Miscellaneous items and literary quips from the era
A miscellany notes that 20 percent of flour weight is lost in cooking, a cottonwood antler tale, and a review of English teaching in Mexican schools. It references postal irregularities in Java, a large oak tree soaking up moisture, and anecdotes about Trollope sleeping during a London discussion with notable figures while muttering “I utterly disagree.”
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New Jersey
Bomarang
Java
Mexico
Rock Spring
Killen Terry Ones
Anthony Trollope
London
South Africa
Lord Carnarvon
Lord Derby
Froude
Lord Wolseley
Trollope
Dore
Rapid action easy touch adapts to all kinds of work
Quick, versatile tool suited for tabulating and invoice work. Emphasizes fast entry, simple formatting, and reliable performance across diverse tasks. Suitable for clerical use, data entry, bookkeeping, and daily admin duties.
Interstate Migration Sketches Shifting Native Populations
A National Geographic summary shows one in five native born Americans live in a state other than where born. New York and Ohio sent or received over a million people. Vermont and Virginia show large outflows. Net gains occur in Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Jersey West Virginia and Florida, while New York Pennsylvania and much of the South report net losses.
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United States
National Geographic
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Ilinoia
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
Missouri
Tennessee
Virginia
Vermont
Tates
New Hampshire
Ads
Maine
Delaware
Union
Texas
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New England
New Jersey
West Virginia
Florida
Minnois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Lews
Arkanawa
Low
Pacific Coast
Tehow
Kanens @omec
Professor Scripture Tours Dialect Regions By Train Car
Prof Scripture of Tate University travels the United States in a phonographic carriage to collect samples of every dialect. He plans first to visit Indian tribes, then poorer Southern whites and foreign-born populations, aiming to record distinct speech patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vasque Eupeditios
United States
Scripture
Tate University
N. Y. Bun
Home of England's Queer: Royal Tales of Courtesy and Strife
A reminiscence piece recounts royal conduct, noting Queen Louise serving tea, King Christian mingling with crowds, and an anecdote of a Copenhagen royal breakfast courtesy. It emphasizes democratic access, mutual respect between rulers and subjects, and family affection within European courts.
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England
Gules Palace
Prince of
Copermogen
Dam
Copenhagen
Alexandra
Princess of Wales
Alexander
Fredensborg
Health progress credited to public institutes gains
A Boston Globe summary notes English public health institutes boost life expectancy, with men up three years and women five since the late queen's era. Sanitation cuts fever deaths, typhoid, scarlet fever, and consumption sharply. Lorean council saves thousands. Also mentions fashion tailors in the east profiting from free clothing offers amid impecunious youths.
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England
Briteh Sanitary Institute
Boston Globe
Bta- Hatiolane
Lorean
Bena
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