Scotland Yard Origin and Historic Site in London
Scotland Yard long served as the Metropolitan Police HQ on Great Scotland Yard near Whitehall. The palace once hosted Scottish kings and figures like Margaret Queen of Scots. later replaced by government offices, it housed Milton, Beau Fielding, Denham, Inigo Jones, Wren, and Vanburgh. In 1829 Peel created a new force and Scotland Yard moved to New Scotland Yard on the Thames embankment.
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Light in Darkness Farmers Q and A at Virginia Sanatorium
A Virginia state health officer recalls a farmer delivering vegetables to a public sanatorium. A patient salutes him and asks if he ever tried being crazy. The farmer, who once farmed, declines, and the visitor urges him to try madness, saying it beats farming.
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Washington's Money Chest Seized by Batesville Owner
Jewel Dodd of Batesville Arkansas owns a twelve by five by three inch hand made red wood money chest decorated with brass nails and covered in walrus hide once property of George Washington.
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Senator Echoes Economy in Brief Speech
The Louisville Courier-Journal notes the senator speaks sparsely and aims for timely impact. The brief remarks signal a disciplined, concise approach to public addresses.
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