(Mrs.) Tilly E. (Matilda Coxe Evans) Stevenson - "The Religious Life of the Zuni Child"

Sir John Ernest Hodder Williams - "One Young Man"

Thomas Jefferson - "The Declaration of Independence of The United States of America"

Friedrich Froebel - "Autobiography of Friedrich Froebel"

Books of The Times: It’s Still Making the World Go ’Round
Michael Wolff has written a supercilious yet star-struck portrait of Rupert Murdoch, the planet’s most notorious press baron.

Books of The Times: A Media Mogul With Relentless Moxie
In this novel of the 17th century, Morrison performs her deepest excavation yet into America’s history and exhumes our twin original sins: the enslavement of Africans and the near extermination of Native Americans.

Original Sins
Malcolm Gladwell says success depends not only on brains and drive, but on where we come from — and what we do about it.

Various - Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, August 25th, 1920

V >> Various >> Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, August 25th, 1920




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[Illustration: _Customer._ "AND WHAT DO YOU THINK OF LLOYD GEORGE?"

_Barber._ "THINK OF 'IM, SIR? WITH A MOP OF 'AIR LIKE 'E'S GOT--A NICE
EXAMPLE TO THE NATION!"]

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"A photograph of the Olympic games at Antwerp was transmitted yesterday
to Paris, a distance of 200 miles, over a telephone wire. It is in the
nature of an experiment, and if it succeeds Messrs. Cook hold out
promises of further day trips to the Continent."--_Daily Paper._

Intending trippers must, of course, be proficient in the tight-rope wire.

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