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Newspaper
Perth Amboy Evening News
Location
Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1908
Page
1
In a Cleveland Leader piece, people marvel at the body’s 492 bones and sixty arteries, while noting the carp’s complexity with 4386 bones and muscles each breath. It cites 4820 veins and 99 muscles, contrasting human and fish anatomy with wit.
A feature on the United States Dead Letter Office noting millions of annual undelivered letters due to postage or address errors. It recounts odd contents found in misdirected mail and a romance sparked by a misaddressed note, with a Calcutta anecdote of 1818 where six English women were raffled off to ticket buyers.
A Scottish lord hosts a dinner for John Hagart to explain their odd dining ritual. The menu features veal in multiple preparations as the lord explains their table “keeping.” A joke follows about a man waiting for his wife to finish shopping.
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