Hyphenated NY plates aid quick reads for crime traceability
A New York state automobile bureau plan introduces hyphenated number plates to speed recognition by the eye and brain. The note lauds psychology in design and notes the practical aim of catching drivers who strike people and fail to stop.
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Roosevelt Nomination Seen Unopposed by Times Republican
The Times Republican notes some fear of Roosevelt's nomination but argues no real opposition exists across states. The piece suggests two potential contenders could challenge him but have yet to emerge, and cautions that predicting change in Roosevelts fate is premature.
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Thor Republican moves to Thor after March first
The Thor G H McQuary edited Thor Republican will relocate to Thor after March 1st, with a new building to be secured. Merchants of Hagle Grove, Humboldt and Ft. Dodge are urged to patronize to sustain the paper and prevent harm to local business interests.
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In Baltimore General Knowledge Exam Yields Funny Gems
A recent Baltimore general knowledge exam, not tied to schooling, produced humorous answers from two pupils. One misdefined Subline Porte as good wine and the other as heaven, while another claimed Adam’s ale as a Garden of Eden drink and lamp in a neck. The ark question drew “All of us were,” and Zebedee’s son’s father was named Mr Zebedee.
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