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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1911
Page
3
The article sketches a warm arrival scene in an Eskimo home with sleeping skins, lamps of animal oil, and inviting hosts. It notes naked waists, shared meals, jokes over strange foods, and a cheerful, childlike mood, contrasting with Western observers.
Louis Cohen cites dodges in Kimberley’s early illicit diamond trade. Dogs and animals used as carriers dragged stones across rivers with police oversight. diamonds were hidden in wax seals and even stuffed into a goose. A German town letter misread when addressed John Brown Esquire, a cautionary tale on titles in mail.
A child asks a girl about Leghorns as Willie plays on a spring day in the country farmyard. A group of Leghorn chickens led by a rooster gathers, prompting the remark to examine the birds ankles and the tiny hens noting the small “borns” on them.
The article lists several representatives born on the same dates or in the same states. Notable names include Julius Kahn born in Germany on February 28, 1861 and David B. Finney born in South Carolina. It notes Illinois twins James Graham and James McKinney with mixed Irish and American births, J L Hartan of Pennsylvania, James Slayden of Texas, E W Townsend of New Jersey, and Everis A. Hayes of Wisconsin, with accompanying photo credit.
The piece notes that twenty-two members in the current Congress were born abroad, including the Hawaii and Philippine delegates, with examples such as Lorimer Wetmore Sutherland Gallinger and Donohue. It recalls Champ Clark’s 1890s remark and lists several birthplaces and notable members across the Senate and House.
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