Oldest World Bank Notes From Ancient China
The article recounts early Chinese bank notes dating to 2007 B C, describing their features in detail. It notes the notes bore bank names, issue dates, signatures, and values in figures and words, printed on mulberry paper with blue ink, and cites a note from 1869 B C preserved in the Asian Museum in Saint Petersburg.
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His Auto Romance on the Beach Road Duel
Davenport competes with Thornton for Kittle Neville in a seaside town auto duel. A wreck, a staged boast, and a near-marriage with a diamond ring on the line, as Kittle admits love while a new car challenges Howard’s pride.
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Howard Davenport
Kittle
Howard
Thornton
Boor
Davenport
Kittie
Lttle
Tonneau
Bright One Act Play Ends in Fatal Twist
An amateur brings Toole a six act drama idea but he sketches a one act piece. A man and woman on a sofa are interrupted by a husband with a revolver who shoots, then jokes that he is on the wrong floor. Earlier a school head master notes cost comparisons, citing Elizabethan times and a 1514 London boy’s total yearly expenses at $25.
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Wnoglish
William Cavendish
Adoption in Japan to Sustain Family Names
The article explains that adoption is widespread in Japan to prevent lineages from dying out. It notes that men without male heirs adopt, and daughters may be given in marriage to adopted sons. It also mentions that even youths or children who lead families may adopt.
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Japan
Under New England Skies Stirs a Village Romance
Miss Levering, a college bound city woman, comes to Windsor Falls to study humanity and helps Jim Holden Morse, a hayfield worker. Their evolving relation blends mentor and pupil with a shared awakening as a sunset revelation exposes desires and class boundaries.
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Uwiama Beara
Miss Levering
New England
Alma
Holden
Daily Mail
Levering
A Jong
Jean Fee
Brahms the Ungracious Charmer in Anecdotes
Anecdotes portray Johannes Brahms as brilliant yet sharp witted and socially difficult. He mocked poor performers with sly replies and avoided opera and marriage, preferring a solitary life and avoiding close ties with others.
Scoti s Monument In Edinburgh
The Scott monument in Edinburgh is a gothic spire with four arches and a canopy of open arches housing a statue of the novelist with his dog. George Kemp designed it but died before completion, and John Steell executed the statue. The tower rises to 200 feet with fifty six niches for Waverley characters, funded by public subscription at a cost of £15050.
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Edinburgh
Great Britain
Scott
George Kemp
Melrose Abbey
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John Steell
Lord Jeffrey
Sunderland Engineer Sees Topcost in London
An engineer from Sunderland visits London with a friend and dines at a large restaurant. He keeps watching the door, explaining he is watching his topcost. His friend shrugs off the concern, while the North Country visitor notes that ten minutes is not a thing to waste.
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Baronets and the British Title System
The order of baronets was established by James I in 1611 and is found only in the British dominions, not on the continental mainland.
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Thoroughbred stallions and draft horses offered at Hatherville Iowa
Advertises three standard bred trotters Franklin Audubon Moward Yorke Patholigist and two Percheron stallions ArmANDO and Docile for sale at A D Rose barn Hatherville Iowa with certificates from Iowa Department of Agriculture. Includes rates for Minneapoline St Louis Railroad excursions and medical advertisement for Electrical Buffers from Williams Andersons Drugists.
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