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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1906
Page
2
A junior partner notices the senior's unusual brightness despite a string of mishaps. The pair recount a frizzled morning with a scorched counterpane, a mistaken five dollar gold piece, tangled hair, and a muddy mishap involving Wisner at the train. The comic turn comes as the senior's mood lifts despite the chaos.
The completed Marischal College at Aberdeen was dedicated by King Edward during the university quarter centenary. The building razed much of a street to create space and recalls Lord Byron and his mother who once lived in the demolished mansion. The college, founded in 1693 by George Keith, links with King's College as part of the University of Aberdeen. A granite Byron statue is proposed to honor the poet’s residence on the site.
Chicago officials publicly recount the origin of the modern postage stamp. The tale centers on Rowland Hill, then postmaster general, and a clever barmaid at a remote English inn who learned how to avoid postage charges by swapping letters with encoded messages. The ruse inspired Hill to create a system requiring prepayment, giving birth to the postage stamp.
A Virginia matron visiting friends in the city praises a 16 year old girl for her sophistication and charm. The girl sits on front steps drawing glances from passersby as a young admirer makes efforts to be seen. When asked if she knows the admirer, she reveals she already knows his name where he lives and where he borrows money.
A collage of quick quips and dialogue from humorous exchanges across newspapers. It includes lines about marriage, careers, social scenes, and everyday observations, featuring a mix of playful banter among characters and readers.
A report by A G Snyder says Bogota saw its first automobile last week causing crowding and traffic jams. The American car sparked excitement about future transport and may bring business. a U S manufacturer catalog request is noted. Rumors cite a concession for exclusive use of the ambon road from the Magdalena River to Bogota.
A survey of odd science notes includes flexible glass from bregderumiba treated to resist breakage, breath and vapors affecting electrical leakage, bedbugs as leprosy carriers, mosquito infection findings, a river bottom profiling device, volcanic gas liquefaction near Puy de Dome, a poison fountain fossil site, circular iron saw disks used in Krupp works, and early experiments with iron disks cutting hard materials.
Scientific American details the deepest ocean trenches near New Zealand and Aleutian regions reaching 23 000 to 29 538 feet. It notes subaqueous plains near land with gradual slopes and a fall in temperature from surface levels to greater depths, varying by sea.
An enthusiastic naturalist descends a cliff in the Sierra Nevada to obtain a gray green egg larger than a goose egg. He clings to a hemp rope as two vultures strike. he returns with the egg and a small black box. He sold other eggs on the trip and notes collectors pay high prices for rare nests and eggs from distant regions.
London bystander reports William Waldorf Astor begins moving into Hever Castle Kent after extensive renovations. He plans to live in a house that blends modern habitable amenities with a sense of living back in the 1600s, avoiding cars to spare the ghosts of the estate.
An antiquated astronomy summary questions the belief that the universe orbits a central sun and notes Maedler’s ideas about a master sun. It references Sirius as a possible central sun in a distant planetary system and discusses recent French observations of stellar motions and groups moving together.
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