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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1908
Page
2
A portrait of Billy, Missouri's noted lawyer from Virginia, famed for oratory and prose but lazy about funds and exertion. The anecdote recalls Campbell, a Whig senator, feigning sleep during caucus to test his memory by reproducing verbatim the caucus report later published.
A New York Sun item explains the muff bed is not a bed but the inner body of a muff, a double walled bag stuffed with down shaped cylindrically or otherwise. The muff bed is produced by furriers who finish with silk or satin linings and fur coverings, with one New York firm making thousands annually.
Downtown Madeira is described as quiet yet bustling with unique transport. Vehicles ride on runners pulled by oxen or guided down cobblestone slopes in running cars. Descents end with slow bullock drawn transit, amid floral walls and steep villa lanes.
Professor Koenig discusses the origin of modern horses. He notes neolithic horses may have been domesticated, linked to the tarpan, and likely ancestors of Germanic caesar era horses, while Egyptians had early tomes. The piece traces domestication and lineage across ancient breeds.
An archival passage surveys long maned horses likely from Assyria and India and notes Arab horse descent. It shifts to a German doctor claiming women who marry around thirty five achieve better matches, then a joke about national identities and marriage. The excerpt blends antiquity lore with social quips from period sources.
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