English Titles Enter Trade Amid Aristocratic Workforce
The aristocracy increasingly runs shops and businesses in London. Mrs. George Fitzgeorge, wife of Col. Fitzgeorge and a royal cousin, opens a beauty shop on Brooke Street to supplement income, asserting dignity in labor. Other peers, Countess of Warwick and Lady Rachel Byng, headline storefronts in embroidery and modiste work as peers join trades, reshaping society’s view of title and profession.
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Peeresaea
George Fitzgeorge
George TI
England
American
Ponce de Leon
Florida
Madame
Fitageorge
United States
Pitzgeorge
London
London- Derry
Duke of Fife
Col. Fitzgeorge
Duke of Cambridge
George Fil
Duke of Kent
Victoria
Hanover
Miss Farebrother
Europe
Fitzgeorge
Queen Victoria
Viscount Wolseley
Band Street
Countess of Warwick
Easton
Lady Warwick
France
Earl of Warwick
Aimited
Warwick Estates, Limited
Rachel Byng
Earl of Strafford
Hanover Street
Earl of Rosebery
Marquis of Londonderry
Lord Harrington
Charing Cross
Lord Rosslyn
Viscount Mountmorres
Lord Iveagh
Lori Burton
Kingdom
Uist
Work of scientists on coal self ignition and new tools
The article surveys methods to prevent spontaneous coal fires aboard ships and in holds, citing Thomas Clayton of London who proposes injecting sulfur dioxide gas to suffocate ignition. It also notes experiments with the gas, and touches on Paraguay tea cultivation, Halson storage batteries concept, a new wolf trap launcher, Western China wells, and irrigation devices, plus gutta percha conservation efforts.
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Thomas Clayton
London
England
Paraguay
South America
Halson
Franklin H. Head
College of Commerce and Administration
University of Chicago
China
Charles Endes Bonin
Kanson
Nan-Shan
Unusually Large Waves Observed at Peterhead Breakwater
In a storm with wind speeds from 80 to 150 km per hour waves at Peterhead breakwater reached 122 meters crest to hollow, 12 to 17 second periods, and 152 to 213 meters length. These values exceed common ocean wave estimates for given wind conditions.
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Peterhead
Scotland
Russian empioper finds paraffin rich deposits in Finland
The St reports Russian empioper M Baraslow ski has discovered extensive orokerite deposits in northern Finland along the Kemiok river. The mineral wax deposits are described as very rich in paraffin and awaiting verification.
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Mick Ducovery
Finland
Tool Chest Construction For Farm Workshop
A guide describes mounting a chest for mason tools and hardware. It calls for gimlets augers chisels hammers awls and repair items such as nuts screws bolts and nails. Build a four box frame with a hinged top a small lockable box and divided drawers for organized storage.
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Oliver J. de Roshey
Iron Mountain
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Malay Peninsula
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