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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1927

Page

2

Leisure Found by Those Who Use Time Wisely

A brief aphorism notes that leisure comes to people who know how to use their time while those who seek time end up doing nothing. The remark names Mme Ro as part of the milling thought.

Mme Roand

Goat milk yield highest by weight among dairy animals

A goat produces more milk annually relative to its live weight than any other mammal used for dairy. The president’s cabinet membership is a commission at the pleasure of the current president.

Remains of Pigmy Elephants Found in Malta and Cyprus

Remains of pigmy elephants about the size of sheep have been discovered on the islands of Malta and Cyprus. The finds suggest a broader ancient distribution and raise questions about the animals’ habitat and extinction timeline in the central Mediterranean.

Malta Cyprus

Value of Vaccination Shown by Glasgow Smallpox Campaign

A Glasgow vaccination crusade in 1901 02 reduced unvaccinated residents from 675 000 to about 275 000 by May 1902. Of 1 859 smallpox cases, none occurred in recently vaccinated individuals, and after a further outbreak only one of 400 000 vaccinated or re vaccinated people was attacked. The piece urges vaccination as the sole safeguard against smallpox and advises consulting a physician. It ends with a quip about people who think they have open minds when empty.

Glasgow Scotland George Washington

Youth as a Time to Build Neighborly Character, Says Grit

The piece urges youth to perform years of helpful neighborly acts to cultivate lovable personalities. It suggests the fragrance of good character lingers as life moves along toward old age and beyond.

Manhattan Island Size and Landmarks Description

A historical note describes Manhattan Island as containing New York City's chief offices, top banks, business houses, museums, tenements and palaces. It states the island is 1314 miles long with a greatest width of 2% miles at Fourteenth Street.

Manhattan Island New York City Fourteenth Street

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