Noble forbearance amid poverty in Smyrna to Paris move
Madame de Sorgnes sacrifices jewels to pay debts and save dignity while Tiomane, Guillaume, and Maritza endure poverty. A railway dividend keeps them afloat as Tiomane secures a fifth floor Parisian apartment on Rue d Assas and begins building a modest home with careful budgeting and shared resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiomane
Monsieur de Riez
Madame de Sorghes
Monsieur de Sorgnes
Guillaume
Mamma
Smyrna
Madame de Sorgnes
Tromane
Luxembourg
Maritza
Mher
Berek
Rue d’Assas
Tiemane
Begged to Be Excused in Stage Dialogue
A fragment shows a playful exchange with a medium and an Egyptologist. The medium asks the audience for a spirit to summon then invites Cheops the builder of the great pyramid to speak, but Cheops declines, claiming a grip preventing appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
Driebones
Cheops
Great Pyramid
Bradstreet and Silver Policy Debate In National Writings
A critique of Bradstreet's stance on silver and the gold standard. It argues that debt and foreign borrowing threaten prosperity, defends bimetallism, and notes reforms lowering gold mining costs while warning against overreliance on bankers and speculative markets.
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Bradstreet’s
Wall Street
Bradstreet
Mexico
China
Europe
General Warner
Sradstreet
Chicago
George Heim
Berlin
Transvaal
Heim
Cape Town
Port Elizabeth
Blomfontein- Johannesburg
Measuring lightning flash duration with a revolving plate camera
A devised apparatus measures lightning duration by a rotating carrier inside a camera holding the sens itive plate. The plate earns revolutions per second, and the number of revolutions during a flash yields the precise fraction of a second the lightning lasted.
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Mademoiselle Pascale
Jasques Vincent
International Press Association
Bradstreets
England
Times-Herald
Carlisle
London
United States
Earth
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