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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1931
Page
7
Robert Heathers and William Heydon flee England in 16u to escape tyranny and reach the New World. They are welcomed at Boston by Rev Doctor Cotton and acquaint with Amos Todkill, a veteran soldier and woodsman.
In a dining scene at the Winthrop mansion the two arrivals William Heydon and Robert Heathers discuss race with Indians, religion, and their future in the New World. They share stories of England, rebellion, and hopes while guests debate crosses, loyalty, and societal norms during a long feast.
In a Boston parish gathering Governor Dudley notes resemblance between William and Robert Endicott while contrasting their temperaments. They discuss plantation plans and church admission, and meet Miss Elizabeth Brade, described in lavish London fashion, as the governor offers guidance on land for their settlement.
A historical look at women patent recipients highlights the gender gap with early records showing 2455 patents to women from 1790 to 1888 and about 15000 by 1888. It cites Rose Shulman of Brooklyn for an ice bag as the fifteen thousandth and lists early female inventors such as Mary Kies Betsy Metcalf Lucy Johnson Hannah Montague M. E. Knight Martha J. Coston and Nancy M. Johnson for various innovations.
An easy method to brighten mirrors is to apply a thin wax film to the glass and wipe with a dry cloth. The mirror will gleam more and dust will cling less, improving luster.
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