Aug History Notes on Columbus and Moroccans
August 3 history notes recount Columbus sailing in 1492, Halpine death, Sarto chosen pope, Indiana fine, and St Gaudens death. Skims astronomical data, Morocco news, and UK meat imports. Discusses US beef, bacon, rail bonds, and recovery in investment demand amid a broader economic shift.
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Columbus
Paris
Spain
Charles G. Halpine
Miles O'Reilly
Giuseppe Sarto
Venice
Leo XIII
Indiana
Landis
United States Supreme Court
Augustus St. Gaudens
Saga
Cay
Editorial on public apathy toward science in a periodical
An editorial discusses why the general public cares little for science and critiques science lecturers for failing to make themselves intelligible. It argues lecturers lose audience interest by using inaccessible language, contributing to apathy toward scientific topics.
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Lovestrical Review
Éivrumine
Lectere Sistiorm
Ars
The Lecture Conundrum In Public Scientific Talks
The piece argues that science lectures offend audiences by assuming prior knowledge and that eminent scientists are not automatically clear teachers. It notes audiences attend due to status and novelty rather than grasping basic principles, and that brilliance in research does not guarantee engaging pedagogy.
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Royal
Political chatter on campaign funds and candidates
Heard in passing notes the sly season in politics with jabs at Taft Bryan and Watson. It cites fertilizer trust failures, campaign contributions, and a jab at Short Weight Jim for the GOP. Sherman earns the nickname for defending jam-pot weights.
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Roosevelt
Tom Watson
Bryan
Mr Crisp
Taft
Jim
Sherman
Congress
Drifting for Mackerel in the August Sport Afield
Readers are invited to enjoy Sport Afield’s August issue with items on mackerel drifting tales, American seamanship, hunting, fishing in New Mexico, near Chicago sport pieces, trout fishing in Pennsylvania, and Bush Yagut Indians. A full-page Grover Cleveland photo and various shooting articles are highlighted. Send 15 cents to 258 Dearborn Street, Chicago for the magazine.
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Imregi
Hunter
New Mexico
Wondruff
Chicago
Dr Kremer
Pennsylvania
Bush
Puget
Grover Cleveland
Atlantic
Aumgutt
Dearborn Street
Ills
Building boom noted in local contractors plans
Architects Freney and Jackson draft stand pipes for Waterville schoolhouse while Frank Lavoie secures a Nelson street house permit. Multiple contracts awarded for homes on Short, Crescent, East Clay, and North Main streets with framing, heating, plumbing, and electrical work. Homes, stores, and a five story brick block planned with extensive modern amenities and substantial sub contracting.
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Freney & Jackson
Waterville
Frank Lavoie
Nelson Street
J.H. Brennan
Short Street
Walter B. Lannen
J. T. Smith
Griggs & Hunt
Crescent Street
Elmer B. Paine
Chauncey Seeley & Co
Wolcott
Emily Cornelis
N. A. Frenchs
John Mraz
Driggs School
George Rivet
George H. Woodruff
C. C. Weihu
Barlow Bros Co
Tracy Bros Co
Vincenzo Ippolito
East Clay Street
John B. Duhaime
North Main Street
Albert Bley
Leonard Asheim
D. E. Cronin
Louis M. Raffel
Walnut Beach
Henry Stackman
Marah Stackman
Crescent
Randolph Streets
P. H. Carroll
Phoenix Avenue
W. H. Camp
Charles Thatcher Co
Theodore B. Peck
Harlow Bros Co
William Doyle
Watertown Road
W. T. Corcoran
Leonard Ashem
East Main Street
Tafel & Shapiro
C. Jerome Batley
William Riether
Kidney Pills Urge Early Attention to Hidden Disease
Pain signals distress from kidneys, warnings not to ignore. Back twinges and standing pains may indicate kidney trouble, which can be fatal if untreated. Early signs include back pain and irregular urine. Kidney Pills are recommended to cleanse poisons and restore balance.
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Dean
Waterbury
William Messick
Highland Avenue
Conn
Doan
H. W. Lake
Messick
Dublin Street Station Schedules Meriden Route
Dublin Street Station lists morning and evening trains to Meriden via W Main with departures at 10 50 a m and 6 10 p m. W G Bierd Co Coley Gen Supt Ass t Gen Pass notes official guidance for passenger service.
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Abbott Ave
Wm. McGrath & Son
Magill Street
Dublin Street
Meriden
W. Main
W. G. Bierd, Co
COLEY
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Fullon Fish and Meat Market
Cherry ST
John Moora
Wep
Austra
Platt Bidz
Mechanics’ Loan CO
East Main St
Independent Loan & Security Co
Odd Fellows
Holley
Bank Street
J. H. Mulville, the Undertaker
St. Patrick's Block
John Moviey
Moriartys
Arthur J. Lunny
Undertaker
Grand Street
Hall
Ralph N. Blakeslee
Meadow Se
Bourn Drescher
Kel
Harrison Ave
Waterbury, Conn
BE Democrat Publishing Compamt
Guame Sr
Warnasvur
C. Maloney
Associated Preg
Omix Moe
Mai
Amy
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
John W. Kern
Cunningham Grahame
Morocco
London Meat Trades’ Journal
United Kingdom
Argentina
United States
Canada
Witt
Buck
Iogeam Pharmacy
Langley
Home Furnisher
the Child-Heron Law Corporation
Geo. A. Upham
West Main and
Mattatuck Streets
F. Buck
North Main
Tel
North Main ST
Kennedy
Buckingham Pharmacy
Kodol
Siales
Mies
Peeks
Dewitt & Cbicago
Wat. Trunk & Umbrella Mfrs
Bank St
Waterbury Business College
H. C. Post
Holmes & Bull Successors
CL. Holmes & CO
Holmes
E. M. Rigney
Watervisie
Bridgeport
New York
Ansonia
New Ham
Thomaston
Torrington
Winsted
P.undays
Watertown
Hartford
Springfi Willimantic
Providence
Putnam Bosto
SprinGfield
P. A
Danbury
Poughkeepsie
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