How Wallpapers Affect Your Gas Bill In Gas Logic Exhibit
An illustrated feature in Gas Logic from Consolidated Gas compares dark and light wallpapers across five color booths. Dark greens reds blues and browns absorb light, creating deep shadows and dim interiors, while robin's egg blue and pale salmon reflect more light. The lightest booth nearly eliminates shadows and simulates daylight, suggesting wallpaper choices can cut lighting needs and energy use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gas Logic
Offerel Organ
Consolidated Gas Company
New York Herald
Gam Company
Life
Walla
Telabas unica hay grass gains notice in Africa
A Tropical Agriculture report notes Telabas unica, a valuable hay grass, has been introduced into Africa with notable success. It rapidly grows with favorable weather, yields heavy, high quality hay, and suppresses weeds, promising 8% to 9 tons per acre in certain regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
South Africa
Seerdo
Amusing Incidents in a Humorous Miscellany
A garbled Victorian period piece recalls witty scenes and anecdotes. A temperance speaker’s odd address engages listeners as a merchant’s toast provokes a reaction, while a retort at dinner delivers a sharp, humorous payoff. Other sketches include a vanishing liniment mishap and a moonlit sign tale.
Unrest in Germany Warns of Growing Dissension
A special Copenhagen dispatch notes subtle divisions widening in Germany as parallel antiwar sentiment stirs among Socialists and Catholic factions. Reports cite suspensions of Socialist papers, arrests of party members, and public condemnations in Cologne and Hamburg revealing state attempts to mask French advances into Alsace and along the Rhine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Mmemien
Diaunion
Copenhagen
Badlotat
Tealive
Secialiet Party
Wntil
Uroece Estes
Volkstreund
Bath
Hondle Nicks
Socialet
Kiel
Labeck
Hamburg
Cologne
Cariinal Mercier
Bono
Mayence
Munich
Hanover
Roral
Socialist Party
Itim Wi
Btuligart
Claire Meyer
Alaare
Etella Raver
Magdetung
Alsace
Medical defence of smoking appeals to soldiers and public
The piece argues tobacco aids psyche physiologic balance and fatigue for soldiers at the front and civilians at home. It cites a physician’s experience of relapse after temptation at war’s outset, noting tobacco’s pernicious habit but framing it as a debated comfort in stress and mental strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Bource
Ila
Boxy
Brittany
Mort
British Association
Hurley
Antone
Unfortunate town and the history of warfaré conductat
An old, fragmented account traces a French town on the River Aline near wooded hills, its abbeys and monks, and a history of Christian missions at Crispin and Crispinian. It notes sieges, tortures, and slave incursions, with references to Abbotrics, early conversions, and a devastative bombardment in 1670 by German forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Nike
Wii Phar
Paris
Michalien
Saori
Richard
Orafeon
Scottan
Gmc
Bert Thtris
Castleming Mall
Jock
Noni
Miss de Rocheforte
Joeques
Marie
Wales
von Hed
Sleur
Chappter
Castleming
Solicitors House
Maries
Miss de Rochefort
Wakeman
Cheater
Castleming Society
Mise de Rochefort
Bouwse
Chester
Dr. Richardson
Boure
Johnson
Mrs. Fennson
Ours Sone
Tech
Leck
Ama
Americas
England
Fom
Ming
Smsea
Algo
France
Boissons
Aline
St Medard
Humerabie
Farma
Canne
Smolsoge
Crisply
Amd
Crispinian
Bolasons
Rainbow Uniforms and Color Wise Parables
A jumble of clipped anecdotes on Rainbow Uniforms in battle lore, color concealment in warfare, and social maxims. Vignettes cover a prisoner exchange scene, color theory from observers in India, safety colors, and brief moral snippets about knowledge investment and family life. Notable lines contrast red and black colorings, the idea that appearances can mask or reveal, and quips about parenting and business grit. The piece blends old world proverbs with scattered humorous exchanges and moral reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Som
South Africa
Hakotte
Volone
Mande
Lndia
Ted
Admiral Jellicoe and the deck watch around the Iron Duke
A rough account of Admiral Jellicoe aboard the flagship Sagah:p detailing crew routines and the pool of conditions. A gunner’s tale recalls a dark cold shift and coffee saved for sailors. A boy misreads a shadow on deck then encounters a sailor asking for a name before reporting to Jellicoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jelicoe
Cilrale
Jeliiror
Wabl Watch
Woman's Cooperative Farm Attracts Socialistic Interest
A newly formed cooperative women's farm draws attention as many members align with socialism. The project, organized by the Women's Political Association, features no male workers and is run on a share basis with emphasis on vegetables and flowers. Notable participants include Adela Packbure, Bertha Merefield, and Miss Bertha Bingleteh, with experts from Horticulture assessing its outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's
Clomer
Atoutwentydthres Meren
Milnecelin
St Jinhi
Afiggine
Slater
Jeetier Higeloe
Misa
Adela
Goldstela
Olehe
Bertha Merefield
Mina Robert Bingleteh
Pescott
Puttney School of Horticulture
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Mein
Mit
Wem Tse
PBC
Foumiah Hinpert
Orver Etragker
Peeketiie Ft) Mes
Tery Foyt
Cal Te Courm
Elias
Wien
Rene
Bartke
Posen
Mlorhy
Rochefort
Lee Guapins
Adventire
Les Holt
Mies de Raeherort
Waleetias
Tor
Gaesed Poly
Omlmoet
London
Harrocks
Brompian Oratory
Victoria and Albert Museum
Bulldine
Jacques
Moualeur
Thane
Corte Lee
Phare
Nolan
Abie Rev
Arnie
Eonelaele
Ariety
Mademole Elle
Millier
Muteur
Bey
Mammedeur
Menaleur
Marla
Eunklon Rom
Pholdtehen
Thinbinis
Hanning
Molvelie
Mademoiselie
Costleming Hall
Omwin
Monsieur
Jacques Jef
Olivia
Rosh
Anthony
Tree
Girie
Marke
Ake Haa
Marin
Wakeham
Richardson
Miss de Hechefort
M. Marie
Petit Chou
Patal
Walter Leake
Fir Squire Bancroft
Edward
Hiniste Majeaty
Prince of
Betag
Mr. Carnagis
Newspapere
Agierinn
Childres
Barth
Hide
Tan
Knowledge
Johnny
Grandpapa
Jeclicoe
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