The Bee Hunter Explains Practical Bee Hunting
In warm mid summer milkweed and goldenrod trigger honey flows. The author explains locating bee trees by observing bees, catching them, and using a fixed box method to confirm the hive, with field glasses helping when trees are high. He notes July and September are peak months for bee activity.
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George Harold Edgell
Shorthand Through the Ages From Rome to Britain
A historical overview traces shorthand from Julius Caesar to John of Tilbury and Dr Timothy Bright. Edward Harry Butler’s 17 year research uncovers 3000 manuscripts for Britain’s oldest shorthand evolution and the harsh fate of early scribes.
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Rome
Great Britain
Edward Harry Butler
London
Julius Caesar
B.C
Marcus Tiro
Cicero
Justinian
Britain
John of
Tilbury
Timothy Bright
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
Queen Elizabeth
Luxury Gifts for Mother on Mother's Day
A guide to affordable luxury gifts for Mother emphasizing personal choice over price. Highlights include a travel friendly eau de toilette and matching stick perfume, plus a combined after bath lotion and friction mitt set for practical pampering.
Rise and Fall of British Shorthand Powers
The piece surveys early shorthand from church sermons to personal diaries, noting humble gains and poets like John Byrom rising in 1720 with a secretive teaching cult. It highlights Parliament support in 1742, Byrom’s faded fame, and a 1800s peak when many systems failed to deliver practical benefit.
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John Byrom
Byrom
Potassium Cyanate: New Ally in Crabgrass Battle
A nationwide push against crabgrass welcomes potassium cyanate as a ready to use sprayable powder mixed with water. The compound, tested at West Point by Theodore Glowa, shows 95 to 100 percent control with no lasting damage to lawns.
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Theodore Glowa
West Point Military Academy
Decorative lamb dishes and new twist on mint sauces
A cookbook style piece outlines elegant garnishes for roast lamb including mint jelly served in half grapefruit shells, lemon mint sauce, and minty vegetable nests. It also covers Frenched leg of lamb preparation, roasting advice, and a mint filled stuffing for lamb steaks. A separate note reports a Twentieth Century Fox crisis over script work with Darryl Zanuck seeking Ben Hecht for a $100,000 fee.
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Twentieth Century-Fox
Darryl Zanuck
Ben Hecht
Mr. Z
Hollywood
Wahoo
Nebraska
Mer. Hecht
New York
Zanuck
Pasadena
Grand Central Station
Timetable for Cooking Lamb
Five-Pound Leg of Lamb. Medium done, 4 hours at 175 F. Well done, 4 hours at 182 F. High-Pound Leg of Lamb: Medium done 3.25 hours at 175 F. Well done 4 hours at 182 F.
Teen Talks After Night Rod Crash
A teen explains a wreck from the night before. He lists five broken items including his front bumper and windshield, then adds his watch and nose. A girl points out four, and he admits the fifth is himself.
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