Truck labeling chaos and varied two ton trucks
The article notes we have had trucks labeled by capacity since their appearance on streets. It argues no manufacturer can rate a truck’s job intelligently. It cites 70 makes of so called 2 ton trucks on the market with no two identical.
Learning Practical Thrift and Parrots in Captivity
Excerpted notes discuss thrift education through home economics and poultry keeping, plus a guide on proper parrot feeding. It covers cage care, foods like sunflower seeds and bananas, and water, with observations on Leather-Stocking and Native customs, and mentions forged cameos in New World collections.
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Brueh Enterprises
Fragmented Essay Notes on Forte and Fables from A Bygone Era
A collage of old readings includes a Josephine fortune tale from Martinique predicting marriage and tragedy, notes on Verdi’s reception, and snippets about Savage Fishermen in the Sandwich Islands and Ladrones, plus a quip about memory and the Muggletonians founded by a 16th century English tailor.
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Josephine
France
Martinique
Euphenia
Sandwich Islanders
Ladrones
Margietor
London
Stars of the little dipper move in varying directions
Astronomers note the seven stars of the Little Dipper are not fixed but move at different speeds and directions. The study discusses how stellar motion affects distance measurements and our view of the dipper's shape.
Seed Catalog Notice on Choice Strains and Prices
Advertisement outlines choice strains cleaned and tested for germination and purity. Promises timely information and current prices for Wood's Crop Special catalog. Mailed free.
Diamond of the First Water and Oddities in Language
A flagged piece notes a distinguished educator and polemicist claiming a reporter “knows when not to talk.” It critiques expression with period language and references a mirrored polishing method and a historic royal anecdote, reflecting stylistic curios and editorial voice.
Norfolk and Western Train Schedule 1919 Details
Schedule effective December 14 1919 lists routes from Berryville to Bristol Roanoke Shenandoah and more with Pullman parlor and sleeper cars to Bristol Williamson Winston-Salem Philadelphia and New York Connections at Roanoke Shenandoah Junction and Hagerstown plus Washington trains. Agent names W Saunders and W B Revill noted for information.
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Pullman
Broiler
Roanoke
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Welch Norton
Williamson
Winston-Salem
N.C
Shenandoah
Memphis
Points South
Hagerstown
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
New York
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
W. €. Saunders
W. B. Revill
Pas
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Color and Atmosphere Clash in Style Debate
A brief section discusses balancing color and red tones in design. The author cautions against overuse and warns an overly uniform atmosphere would feel unbroken.
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