LOW PRICES IN ITALY Luxory Ryven May Be indulged In by Those With Little Money
An Italian businessman and observers describe cheaper living in Palermo and Genoa compared with New York, noting modern Genoa apartments with baths and electric lights from 1000 to 1500 lire yearly, meals, cafes, and theaters at low prices. The Palermo climate, fresh produce, and affordable housing let a couple on modest fixed incomes live well for about 75 dollars a month, with yachts and country cottages affordable too. The piece argues Italians aim to return home for a higher quality of life for less money, while Americans might struggle on fixed incomes abroad.
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Palermo
Manhart
Genoa
Via Giulia
Fifth Avenue
New York
Carignano
Corso Solferino
Nice
Monaco
Flovence
America
Italy
Sicily
Nery
Talermo
Quattro Canal
Swell Square
Manhattan
Mediterranean
Florence
New York Press
Peculiar Historic Pies From Royal Feasts and London Cats
A survey of bizarre pies from history features the Tike of Buckingham before Charles I at Burleigh on the Hill, plus a London city pie recipe with an improbable list of ingredients. The piece notes a bran pie with gold coins and a Newcastle Chronicle report of a vast pie sent to London, weighing about 12 stone and designed to serve many guests.
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Buckingham
Charles 1
Burleigh-on-the-Hill
Jeffery Hudson
Alwiya
City of London
Newcastle Chronicle
Howick
Berwick
London
Sir Henry Grey
Lava Caves of the Asoren Explain Lava Tube Formation
The Azores exhibit lava cave formation where thick lava streams create long interior conduits. As the exterior crust cools, interior liquid lava drains, leaving hollow caverns that can extend for miles. Subsequent eruptions may bury the caves yet leave them intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asoren
Azores
Meteor Fall and Atmosphere Shield Earth Ensnaring Fire
The atmosphere acts as a protective cuirass damping meteor entry. Friction from immense speeds makes meteors blaze and burn, with tiny ones consuming high in the sky and large ones bursting near the surface. Fragments occasionally reach Earth, proving some meteors are very large. Without air, explosions would engulf towns, making Earth uninhabitable.
Maundy Thursday customs and the origin of Maundy money
A compact view of Maundy Thursday traditions in old England discusses the term's derivation from Latin, French, and Anglo Saxon roots and details Maundy baskets, royal gifts, and the evolution of Maundy money. It notes that Charles II first coined the special coinage and that the Maundy penny weights influenced later measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
James
Ile
Charles II
Offa
London Chronicle
Solyman the eater of a corrosive sublimat
An 106 year old Constantinople resident, known as Solyman, is noted for taking a daily dram of corrosive sublimate for over thirty years after opium failed. He reportedly ingested a similar dose in a shop, alarming the apothecary who feared a poisoning accusation, yet the Turk returned for more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
London Times
Constantinople
Wanted man or woman to represent large business firm
Wanted notice seeks a well educated person with good references to represent a large business firm, offering a good salary for the right party in Newnan Georgia. Also promotes Chamberlain's Salve praising its usefulness for sore nipples, chapped hands, burns, frost bites, chilblains, sore eyes, itching piles, tetter, saltrheum and eczema at 25 cents per box, sold by Dr. Paul Pettiston in Newnan. Additionally states money to loan on real estate at 7 percent with application to L. M. Farmer.
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Chamberlain
Paul Pettiston
Newnan
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Mashianta Chasba
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JW. Camp
Jane
R. F. Brannon
N. BP
Coweta County
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C. P, Clover
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J. P
Lonsdale
Ladies’ Sale To
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Ences
R. G
Care News
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Nan, Ga
L. M. Farmer
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