Seismic Studies and the Charleston Earthquake
A thirty year study of earthquakes explains how shocks travel and interact with rock types, focusing on Charleston and eastern seaboard events. It covers the origin focus, wave propagation, velocity differences, and the role of ground conditions, with historical examples from Lisbon and Naples to illustrate shock and sea-wave effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
D. C
America
Rietine
Sc Ence
Robert Mallet
England
Naples
Flin
Ameren
Portadt
Acolrat
Rurthdanke
Anis
South America
Tie
Greve
Daly
Vieuviia
Columbia River
Mississippd
Baltic Sea
Russia
Allegheny Range
Mallet
B.C
Italy
Japan
Conia
Atlantic
Ayelet
New York
Brooklyn
Wight
Washington
Ween
United States
St. Louie
Chicago
Lin Jn
San Salvador
Avenles
Lake Tlopange
ISR
Tay Vail
Riolumba
Caracas
Venezuela
Hallett’s Point
Regiens
Savannah
Alleghenies
Lisbon
West Indies
Ewlden
Mangle City
Fracas Over Free Speech Turmoil Sparks Detroit Turmoil
A chaotic scene at a public debate erupts as voices clash over free speech and monopoly. A speaker denounces capitalists while supporters rally for reform, amid shouting and men restraining a disruptive participant. Police and bystanders observe the heated exchange. The Detroit Free Press reports the street confrontation and the call for constitutional rights.
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Detrot Free Press
One of John Bright's Best Hits at the Gallery
A New York Times note describes a Chamber of Commerce portrait of John Bright, the British Quaker statesman. It recalls his quip about a bank’s success from a Ragland anecdote, and mentions a joking line later grafted into a public speech about an unnamed friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bright
Chamber of Commerce
John Urglit
S Mnemiber
Chamber
Mgr. Bright
Ragland
Hom
Atlantic
Mr. Bright
Bright
New York Times
A Woman's Reason in War Advertisements
Horrified husband questions a new dress while the calm wife praises its beauty. She claims it costs 80 and notes similar dresses bought before for 40, arguing the war has driven prices up but offers a bargain. Philadelphia Call.
Farmant Carden a Guide to Farm Life and Poultry
A fragmentary rural bulletin offering agricultural tips. It discusses corn and potato storage, feeding young poultry, the value of green forage, and general farm practices. It notes practical advice on rolling soil, pickle recipes for hams, drying pumpkins, and the impact of swamps and drainage on land productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Mls
Shaler
Mississippi
Oliver
Daland
Ns.y
Aonuld
Justus
Wixoby Ous
Cap
Witelles
Lee
Lawel
A Turpentine Farm Described In Rustic Terms
A fragmented 19th century account explains turpentine farming fields and harvesting methods. It details tree counting into crops, resin collection from buds and boxes, and notes quality versus quantity across years, ending with a fading remark about Atlan ta vization.
Saloon Keeper Cited After Domestic Dispute
A Pittsburgh Chronicle item describes a neighbor admonishing a man on Pown Avenue for assaulting his wife. The husband defends his behavior claiming the right as a saloon keeper with a license. The encounter centers on licensing status and local temper.
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Pittsburgh Chronicle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amd
Apeech
Phiadelphia
Cali
Farmant Carden
Pratt
New Hampshire Mirror
Sudan
Monsachustts Hortcultural Society
Albert Broegs
Vermont
Tly Karly Rose
Anil Esceniones
Mir Breeze
Othias
Hener
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