American Monkeys In the Brazilian Forests Unearth Curious Traits
The article surveys American monkeys, contrasting Afro Eurasian studies with wild South American species. It highlights the howler and capuchin families, noting traits, habitats along the Amazon, and human perceptions. It mentions cultural notes, intelligence, trainability of the chimp, and monkeys’ resemblance to humans, urging measured observation over sensationalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Afriva
Wien
Dutah
Israel
American Tropics
Europe
Fie
Plattations
del Orehiersl
Mara
Brazil
Atlantic
Caparros
Chameck
Hrazi
Sean
Calor
Harge
United Sta
Gartens
Jenn
Stamps Bring Record Prices at London Sale
High stamp prices were reported at a recent London sale with records set for several issues. A fourpence red and a two pence blue led the list, while the onepenny blue from the Good Hope colony fetched strong sums. Multiple other stamps sold for premium cash, highlighting the market’s vigor and varied values among different issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cesson
Rome
Ute
Munrlins
Good Hope
Erreur
Lew Beurewick Rolet Bebbling
Ft Aid Golan Petlow
Pieter
Bete Mane
Women in brickyards reveal hard labor in Chicago
The report documents women and children employed in Chicago brickyards in harsh mornings with varied pay. Women toil in lifting, turning bricks, earning six dollars weekly while children receive about three dollars, as yards resume work after strikes and factory rules. It notes long hours starting before dawn, back strain, and unsafe conditions amid domestic duties and voting rights context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tere Char
Gover
Seloul
Curious Clock Recreates a Railway Station Scene
A Warsaw clockmaker Gold faden spent six years building a detailed model of a railway station. The miniature includes waiting rooms telegraph and telegraph rooms a lit platform a central fountain a garden and a cupola clock showing local time while side towers display New York and Peking times a calendar and a barometer. The display activates in quarterly cycles with signals trains and workers reenacting station life. Nearby royal marriage notes mention Queen Isabella Queen Victoria and other royals illustrating early marriage practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stallway
Warsaw
Goldfaden
New York
Peking
bin Wesi
Delet Uttive
Ensgine
Slabhvallaster St Hs Gasistatts
Six sorts of a hog in warm weather, readers told
A humorous column classifies six types of readers in warm weather. It describes a paper-snatching, self-important man who reads first and shares nothing, a foot-dragger who disturbs others, a seat hog who ignores others, a paper-snatcher who reads another’s article, a vain youth overly concerned with appearances, and a central-page blocker who turns the page to hide others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan
Taste in Animals and the Sense of Taste Across Species
A readable digest on how taste functions in animals. It discusses taste buds in various creatures, the structure of taste cells, and how different animals perceive flavors. The article notes that birds show limited taste capability, while snakes use the tongue as a sensory organ, not for tasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ereher
Cullen Page
Ford
Trent
Woninderdlus Peu Patina
Apinltis Puilutitear
Feria Eheuren
Leenvet Eppienie
Wlan
Cissenwhettier
Kaewee
Bothersome Bores Prompt Curious Tales From Various Realms
A selection of short anecdotes spans bores in English clergy tales to a Chinese mine shaft discovery. An industrious farmer outwits a boastful neighbor, a grim chokesdamp tale from Anhui, and miners uncover a four century old shaft with hundreds of deceased workers whose intact appearance crumbles upon burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey Deus Hole
Dean Hole
Grossilth
Grow Smith
China
Anhui
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Brawan Forests
Mabie
Detroit
Hana
Bnel
Parisi
Itin
Coriath
Corinth
Minh
Juan
Isabella
Spain
Victora
England
Rerency
Miriata Dorta de Braganza
Victoria
Portugal
Dules
Leuchtenesberg
Eauharnals
Prince Ferlinand
Saxe Coburg Gotha
Nelgne Frag House
Miah
Sahien
Taren
Bhevelbets
Riven
Hn Etremer
Tyree
Mineterute
Newrly
Pitcher’s Castoria
Pesietth
Oeweeterton
Eatiel
Ofgeri
Siotcod Tov Alray Ait & Wrst
Werkielod, Shew
Ors. K
Sis
Chas
Feria
Bhai Tleort
Rink
Vale Hove
Kenedy AB
Perry
Dire. K
Koate
Ehoareil
PRI. Ate
C.O.D
Trea
Kennedy & Keagan
Shelby ST
Addie HE Hall Chemical
Bairwarvus Avenue
Wiwalelpld
Mr. Girl
Lane Manecom
Telittenen
Levey
Leyking
Sitig
Huston Leeds
Noreen
Peninvaova
Pitts
Rte
Aris Salemntit
Enislin
Er Nabare
Wun
Cape
Bemla
Bay City
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