The Winter's Toll and Midas Touch in War on Wealth
An old verse questions who endures winter, pairing threats and crime with the plumber and the diamond owner. It contrasts fear, cold, and doom with a kingly man counting gold while the world suffers, noting the harsh season retools harvests and the world’s woes.
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Perseverance in Stock Breeding Through Repeated Failures
The author argues that many successful stock breeds emerged after early failures and public disregard. Examples include sorghum sugar, western fruit, Hereford cattle, Jersey cows, Galoway cattle, Angora goats, Saxony sheep, and shifting wool and horse trends. A steady, long-term approach often yields profits as fashions and demand change.
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Explorer Petrie’s Egypt Workday Full of Demands and Pay
The London Times describes Petrie’s routine in Egypt as demanding both physically and intellectually. He coordinates 140 laborers, pays daily or weekly with variable values in parisi piastres and coins, and handles inscriptions, drawings, and reports by day and night.
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Judge rules telephone statements admissible in court
The article notes Judge Yorkes of Philadelphia decides that statements made by telephone can be admitted as evidence. It also covers various curiosities from sugar production to social anecdotes and scientific notes from around 1900.
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Reconsidering the Star of Bethlehem as a Variable Star
The piece discusses Tycho Brahe's 1572 bright star near Caph in Cassiopeia, its rise, and fading. It explains later telescope findings revealing a remaining star at the same position and links to other bright events in 945 and 1264. It notes the star’s classification as a variable star with a potential recurrence around 1880 1885.
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Ed Lowles At Vermont Canada Railroad Directors Meet
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Workers in Pennsylvania Coal Mines Earn Low Wages
Hungarian laborers in Pennsylvania coal mines earn around two dollars a week with board and lodging at two dollars and fifty cents a month, allowing them to save substantial sums.
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Italian Social Habits and Public Talk in Cafes
A Saturday Review piece examines Italians as sociable open-air talkers who confide personal histories to strangers in cafes and trains. It notes sobriety, cautious business habits, and a tendency to reveal private feelings publicly when relationships falter, contrasted with northern stereotypes.
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