Weekly News Analysis on Isolationism and Foreign Entanglements
The piece argues rising isolationist sentiment as the Roosevelt administration faces pressure over arms sales to France and Britain. It cites Nye and Castle debates, fears of a vicious circle in exporting planes, and tensions with Germany Italy and Japan affecting Europe, the Far East, and Latin America amid looming 1940 elections.
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London
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Lontin
Paris
Network of Markers Guides U S Coast Inland Boats
The article outlines the vast inland waterway marking network across North America from the St Lawrence to the Mississippi and Great Lakes. It notes 3200 aids along the Atlantic coast inland route about 1900 miles long, describes beacon types, buoy maintenance by lighthouse tenders, and storied buoy events including the Frying Pan Sh eala buoy ZAFP and other navigational challenges on major rivers and coastal channels.
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Peace crisis and violent upheaval across nations
Fragmented report describes France not ratifying a 1936 treaty fueling independence protests in Syria and clashes in Beirut. Meanwhile Peru faces a government seizure attempt with fatalities. Burma shifts to a coalition after a deadly uprising. The Irish Republican Army resumes bombings sparking retaliatory measures including a new death penalty in Britain.
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France
Billiards Mentioned From Antiquity to Shakespeare
The encyclopedia notes billiards origins are unclear yet known in ancient times and later appears in Shakespeare. It cites Cleopatra inviting Charmian to join the pastime in Antony and Cleopatra.
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Shakespe
Cleopatra
Antony
Charmian
Soutane Garment Description From Catholic Clergy Use
A soutane is a long close fitting garment covering the body from neck to ankles fastened by buttons. It is worn by Catholic clergy during the celebration of holy mass and by others at home or in church.
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Trent
Homne
Horn Dance at Abbots Bromley Heritage Wake
Medieval horn dance observed at Abbots Bromley in Staffordshire during wakes near Needwood Forest. Men wear deer's skulls with antlers and are chased by a comrade on horseback who uses a whip to urge them along.
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Needwood Forest
Staffordshire
Deer and Cats Rely on Scent and Instincts for Homing
The text discusses strong homing instincts in deer and birds, noting some species rely on innate cues. It argues cats also possess this sense but to a lesser extent, and suggests some animals are homeless or well cared for and thus do not need their homing drive.
Egypt’s Sheik Selim 1891 Tomb Marked by Nile Bank
The village of Hiw or Hu in Egypt claims home to the famed Sheik Selim who died in 1891 after long life near the Nile. He reportedly sat stark naked for much of his life, and his tomb now marks the spot along the riverbank.
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Hiw
Egypt
Sheik Selim
Tia
Nile
Katherine Means Pure and Greek Name Origins
The name Katherine or its variants Katharine Kathryn Katina share the meaning pure. In colonial days frozen foods appeared in winter households with wives baking and storing large supplies of pier for later thawing.
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First China Dishes Reproduced In Seventeenth Century Europe
The article notes attempts to reproduce white translucent Chinese porcelain using pieces brought to Europe by Kadera in the Seventeenth century. It describes the early remutted efforts to imitate Chinese ware and the origin of European porcelain development.
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Europe
Salads and Seeds Mentioned in Fragmented Text
The fragment references Shakespearean line about salad days and notes orchid seeds as among the smallest. It mentions Orenit seeds and a cryptic line about placing seeds on an eye or head, lacking clear context or cohesive narrative.
Good Seed Sows Lessons From Youth
An old saying notes that the good seeds planted in youth help prevent the bad seeds of later years, emphasizing early virtue and discipline shaping future character.
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Common Sense About Constipation
A doctor advises prevention over cure for constipation by eating bulkier foods and staying hydrated. The piece promotes Kellogg’s All Bran breakfast cereal as a source of bulk, notes refined foods lack fiber, and suggests drinking plenty of water daily.
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Kelloggs
Battle Creek
Rock Garden Advice For Planting And Layout
Section of flowers and their location in the garden can make or break your rock garden. Creeping plants should carpet soil pockets while trailing plants droop over rocks. True rock garden plants stay under 10 inches and low growing annuals suit native rock habitats.
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Gilbert Bentley
Fower
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