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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1913

Page

34

Tide power for New York in a coalless future

A long view of powering New York City without coal through tide power. The article outlines a plan to impound Long Island Sound and connect New York Bay Jamaica Bay with dams and breakwaters, producing 350 600000 hp of power and transforming harbor and transport networks.

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Strange Tales On Spirits and Straw at Gray's Hill

A narrator recalls how South region negroes in religious trance awaken with stories of spirit world. A Gray's Hill meeting lacked straw bedding and none fell into trance, prompting a preacher to exclaim about forty souls lost for want of straw. A separate quip notes two thirds of ocean messages end up in beer bottles. The text then shifts to a kitchen table dialogue about eggplant recognition, with a woman uncertain about raw vegetables, and a bachelor contrasting men and women perception.

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Artist Sketches London Laborers Then Faces Court

An artist with a West Twenty third Street studio spent two months in London sketching workers and battered dwellings. In a Petty Sessions court in the East End a man charged with drunkenness and breach of the peace promises to sign the pledge after learning to write.

West Twenty-third Street London East End

Pessimistic bachelor foresees lost art of housekeeping

A terse exchange between a pessimistic bachelor and a woman reveals doubts about housekeeping skills in their town. The man quips that keeping a tidy home will soon disappear, prompting the woman to question his claim and inquire about eggplant appearance.

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