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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1924

Page

3

Cyclopedia Usage and Meaning Explored by Kansas City Star

The Kansas City Star notes that cyclopedia denotes an alphabetically arranged summary of a single knowledge area of music or a broader encyclopedia. It explains the term's narrower and wider senses and how it contrasts with exhaustive compilations.

Kansas City Star

Ring Strasse of Vienna Shapes City Boundary

The Ring Strasse in Vienna runs about three miles as a boulevard system on the site of former fortifications. It is 165 feet wide and forms five sides of an irregular hexagon with the Danube canal Franz Josef quay completing the sixth side.

Vienna Franz-Josef Danube Canal

Hair Color Trick Sparks Affair in A Old Letter

A wife confronts George, accusing him of wearing a brown hair stained coat to hide last year's hair. He replies the coat is the same and hair color matched last year, prompting her to realize her own hair had changed back and she misread the clue.

George

Man Finds Rattlesnake While Picking Bushes on Highway

A Georgia to Indianapolis hike note recounts encountering a ripe berry bush by a Tennessee mountains roadside. The author fled after a rattlesnake warned against encroaching, describing a hurried retreat from the area.

Dixie Highway Georgia Indianapolis Tennessee

Maryland Legislation Fees to Aid Luther Martin

In 1822 Maryland lawmakers levied a yearly five dollar duty on every practicing attorney to support Luther Martin, then serving as attorney general, as a tribute to his service amid his paralysis.

Luther Martin Maryland Martin

Knotting the Plot in Short Stories Across Arts

A critique notes how short stories and parallels across arts use rapid opening shocks to reveal a tangle of human motives. It discusses the knotting technique, starting with a startling image or line, then unraveling before the reader notices, citing lines about Nausicaa Nevers and a Madison Square bench reference.

Archibald MacLeis North American Review Nausicaa Nevers Pride’s Crossing Lesbia Madison Square

Amphioxus fishery fuels vast Amoy strait fishing ground

A tiny amphioxus, a creature half fish half worm two inches long, nourishes a huge Amoy strait fishery where 200 boats dredge August to April. The fleet averages over 3800 tons daily, about 6.5 million individuals, and roughly one billion annually, with many not captured.

Amoy

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