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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1908

Page

9

Questions and Answers From a 1900s Newspaper Column

A dense list of reader inquiries covering topics from onomastics to postal salaries, marriage law in Delaware, and early locomotive wheel dynamics. Includes personalities like James S. Sherman and general Q and A on flags, tobacco, wine, blueprints, and cucumber preservation with concise, factual responses.

James S. Sherman Utica N. Y Hamilton College Sunny Jim

Will Live With Apes in Monkey House for 90 Days Study

Professor Melvin E. Haggerty of Harvard begins a simulated year at the Bronx Zoo Monkey House with Director Hornaday. He plans ninety days living with orangs to learn their language and life, aiming to publish the first orangutan dictionary with Harvard colleagues Yerkes and Haggerty.

New York Melvin E. Haggerty Harvard University Monkey House Bronx al Park Haggerty Hornaday Robert M. Yerkes Harvard Yerkes Zoo Sumer Jocko

New Steamer Commonwealth to Enter Fail River Route

The Commonwealth will begin service July 1 on the Fail River line between New York and Boston. The vessel, 454 feet long and 96 feet wide, will carry 2,000 passengers at speeds up to 32 mph. Designed by Howland Gardner, with construction by Questerre Iron Works and William Cramp Sons, and decor by Poitier & New York, the ship features luxurious accommodations and a stately high bow.

Commonwealth New York Boston Long Island Sound Priscilla

Ash Remover and Builder Services Listed

G. W. Brown at 58 Dover Street offers ash and rubbish removal with personal attention and telephone 942-4. J Hodomes at West Main Street advertises contracting and building, jobbing work, and estimates.

G. W. Brown Dover Street Cris H. Payne Piedmont St Julius Hanson North Main St Bailder Jobber Genest & Michard William St J. Hodomes UAT West Main St Ernl

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