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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1911
Page
2
An excerpt from Blackwood's Magazine describes Burmese markets in Rangoon and Mandalay where shoppers find little interest from shopwomen. It notes that tourists attract only mild attention and that bargaining is difficult, as Burmese sellers prefer a quiet life and set firm prices, often a rupee or two above cost.
A labor leader recalls a brief strike where municipal cashiers and clerks filled in as wage collectors. While the walkout lasted, they wore high celars patent leather shoes and fur lined coats, drawing attention as townsfolk mocked their fashion and chilly reception.
The Chicago Post ponders social pretenses with a playful list of “I wonder” questions about money, earnestness, proposals, appearance, and suspicions reflecting common concerns in society years ago.
A dialogue from the Yorksta Statesman quotes Patrice and Patience discussing wearing false air. The exchange follows a witty banter tone typical of the publication.
The piece describes natural musical phenomena in the Pyrenees where cliff faces create organ like sounds as wind moves through gullies. It cites granite cliffs at the Orinoco delta that ring at sunrise and Hawaii’s high sand banks that roar when stirred.
The article compares periodic law to a planetary discovery, recounting Mendeleev’s 1871 table with three vacant spaces for undiscovered elements. It notes that predicted properties matched reality as new elements were found, likening it to an astrologer foretelling individuals with precise traits. Louisv ille Courier-Journal.
In an excerpt from Lady St. Ge Hier's memories the Carlyles are described as an ill assort ed couple. Jane Carlyle is portrayed as highly strung nervous and impatient while Thomas Carlyle shows deep devotion yet lacks outward affection and steady proof of love. The passage notes her warning to never marry a philosopher and cites contrasting judgments from Powell and New York Press.
Abner Stone, a seasoned inland pork and beef expert, meets shad at the seashore and jokes that the fish tastes like eating buttered pins. The text then briefly notes a general shock travel speed of 16 000 feet per second.
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