Banking careers eclipse baseball stars in this portrait
A newspaper feature contrasts a New York pitcher who moved from baseball to banking with peers who chose sport or finance. It argues success follows those who seize opportunities, using a biographical vignette of a bank president once a ballplayer to illustrate the point. It urges readers to study such examples from daily papers.
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Daily News
Finan Haddie Recipes From The Mothers Cook Book
A recipe excerpt from the Mothers Cook Book describes Finan Haddie with tomatoes and a casserole of smoked halibut. It provides ingredient lists including haddie, butter, flour, pepper, tomato juice, and green peppers, and outlines steps to soak, cook, flake, and combine with vegetables before baking the cassserole for about an hour.
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Finnan Haddie
Jules
The Origin of the Word Electricity
The piece explains that electricity derives from the Greek elektron meaning amber. It describes how ancient Greeks observed rubbing amber produced attraction and believed it inherent in amber, while modern science treats electricity as a measurable force. The narrative notes the long path from ancient observations to systematic study and practical use.
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Athens
Something to Think About By F A Walker
A reflective piece urges readers to seek unfamiliar ideas beyond routine thoughts. It argues growth comes from exploring new fields, embracing untried efforts, and enduring the exhilarating rush of discovery to unlock latent capabilities and pursue meaningful achievement.
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F. A. Walker
Indigestion In a Poem About Mothers Crafts
The verse praises a mother's famous cooking, recalling pies bread and cake that fed hungry children. It defends the noble art of cooking against critics, suggesting modern cooks may suffer from indigestion rather than lost skill.
Why Eggs Color Like Surroundings In Bird Nests
The text explains protective coloration in nature, noting that many animals including birds rely on color to hide eggs from predators. It compares camouflage in snakes and fish to bird eggs, describing how eggs blend with nests, pebbles, or local material to remain unseen while the mother incubates elsewhere.
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Capy Vta
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