Koalas the Australian native bear described in Nat Geo piece
Prepared by the National Geographic Society Koalas inhabit eastern and southeastern Australia. They are arboreal nocturnal marsupials feeding on eucalyptus leaves. Once widespread they declined due to disease and hunting, now protected with small populations in Victoria Queensland and near Melbourne.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU
Australia
New South Wales
Victoria
Queensland
Melbourne
Yale College Obtains Dan Emmett Dixie Manuscript
Yale University gains one of three original Dixie manuscripts copied by Daniel Emmett in 1902. The manuscript, purchased for the library at Calhoun College, connects Yale to the famed march song rooted in Confederate history and American cultural memory.
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New Orleans Times Picayune
Daniel Decatur Emmett
Dixie
South
Yale University
Calhoun College
Yale
White Stationery for Mourning Etiquette
White stationery of good quality is appropriate for mourning correspondence. Narrow black borders are common but less tasteful. Acknowledgment cards may be sent to friends who offered condolences, though a personal note is more appreciated.
Smart Wardrobe in One Pattern
One pattern offers a versatile summer frock with top dressy lines. Made in tie silk or printed lawn, the unstructured square neck version suits coats now and all summer, with options in stripes or checks. Pattern 2197 fits sizes 12 through 42 and includes step by step sewing instructions. Send 15 cents to Pattern Department, Sewing Circle, 243 West Seventeenth Street, New York City.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
Saying Little First Student It's Awfully Late
Two students discuss how to greet a teacher with one planning to say little and the other expecting the teacher to carry the rest of the conversation in a brief, light exchange.
Crude and Refined: Daughters of Millionaires In Debate
In a sharp exchange Gilbert notes one girl looks down on the other due to their fathers wealth. One earned money in refined sugar while the other traded in crude oil, highlighting class tension between two heiresses.
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Martin
Gilbert
Before and After Hatgy Premature Baldness
A Detroit News feature notes concerns about hair loss before marriage, framing it as a humorous social worry. It cites stares and jokes about aging and proposes light remedies amid urban chatter about appearance and courting norms.
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Detroit News
Daily Brain Exercise And Bridge Problem Tease
A light exchange about solving a bridge problem and checking the paper tonight. The fragment hints at a daily brain exercise and curiosity about current news in the publication.
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Yale College
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OUR Comic
Little
Mister Withers
Felix
Osborne
Western Newspaper Union
Finney
Ted O'Loughlin
Peeper
Cassidy
Ul Wy
Wnu—U
Ae Gum
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