Ice age drainage from Great Lakes reshaped rivers and lands
Geologist Wright explains how glacial melt redirected major North American rivers. He details streams and lakes formed behind ice barriers, the shifting outlets from Lake Erie to the Mississippi valley, and the gravel terraces along Connecticut, Hudson, Susquehanna, Ohio, and Missouri rivers as evidence of vast past drainage changes.
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G. Frederick Wright
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North America
Joseph B. Bowles
Yukon River
Malaspina
Alaska
Mattmark
Switzerland
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence River
Susquehanna
Ohio
Hudson Bay
Missouri
Mississippi
Connecticut
Hudson
Allegheny
Connecticut River
Hudson Valley
New York City
Hudson River
Adirondack Mountains
Saratoga
Lake Champlain
Lake George
Mohawk Valley
Finger Lakes
Susquehanna Valley
Seneca Lake
Watkins
Horseheads
Valley of the
French Creek
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Illinois River
Fort Wayne
Penisula
Michigan
Saginaw Bay
Joke Was on Patrolman In Lively Street Corner
Early morning near First and San Pedro Streets several patrolmen including a sergeant and a Teuten t of police watched a boy and a shabby dog named Pieceman. The boy teased the dog with a rope while Henderson offered a dime for an honest reason, and the boy described the dog as lazy and no good.
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Teuten “Nt
Farin
First
San Pedro
Bob Henderson
Frank Williams
Charlie Selaissian
Bill Murray
Fliat Street
Rob Henderson
Pleceman
Henderson
On Keeping Happy quote by Sir John Lubbock
The passage argues that yielding to melancholy brings selfish satisfaction and that a cheerful disposition demands deliberate self-management. It likens this effort to watching over oneself as if directing another person, highlighting self control as key to happiness.
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Sir John Lubbock
Versatile Queen Maud of Norway Honed Practical Skills
Norway's Queen Maud enjoys sewing wood carving and bookbinding producing fine pieces. She shares a love of photography and outdoor sports with frequent skating skiing motoring cycling adventures alongside the king. She can outshine King Haakon in a playful quip about whist skills with Edward noting he could not teach her much.
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Norway
Queen Maud
Queen Alexandra
Dilliards
Quen Maud
King Haakon
Edward
If the Facts Were Known Shady Practices Highlight Lights
A reflective note suggests many prominent figures rise to prominence through undisclosed or questionable means, implying that revelation of facts could shift reputations and perceptions across society.
Best Form of Exercise: Dumbbell Drills for Women
Boston Herald notes a craze among business girls in Boston to use light dumbbells for structured drills. Five routines target waist flexibility, posture, and sculpted carriage, using careful breathing and controlled movements to avoid bulky results.
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Boston
Boston Herald
Ingrowing Nail Treatment Using Peroxide Cotton
A home remedy describes curing an ingrown nail with peroxide or hydrogen peroxide. Apply antiseptic cotton on an orange wood stick, insert under the nail, trim carefully, and leave moist cotton beneath to prevent flesh irritation.
Have Plants Souls The Day Nears For Proof Of Soul
A Parisian Nouvelle Revue note argues science will soon clearly establish plant souls citing growing proofs of plant sensibility and parallels to certain animal behaviors, portraying a rising belief in plant consciousness.
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Nouvelle Revue
Paris
Make Over Linen Suit With Colored Cretonne Trims
A guide to remodeling last year’s linen suit into a fashionable summer look. It suggests using colored cretonne for trimming, adding adjustable shawl collars, updating cuffs, and finishing neck edges. If the jacket is tight, open seams and slash the coat to add bands of cretonne, then replace buttons with cretonne covered molds for a nobby update.
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Paris
Girl's Dressing Gown Design in Pale Blue Viyella
Dress pattern describes a pale blue Viyella dressing gown with embroidered trim, styled like a kimono. Sleeves are set under an outer tuck that adds volume, using four yards of 36 inch Viyella.
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Wright
Wabash River
Niagara
Ilinois
Green Bay
Fox River
Lake Superior
Duluth
Chippewa River
St Paul
Joke
Boy
Los Angeles Herald
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