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wealthy brothers, S. W. and S. M. Andrews. One of the Andrews brothers was active into the early 1880s. Drivers claimed he had a net worth of $4 million but that he kept an eye on the buses to make sure not one nickel was stolen. He would wait for the last bus to check in around 1:00 a m and oversee the counting of the day’s receipts. Any driver who was short would be docked 50 cents for each missing nickel. The drivers had a special hand signal they would flash to buses passing in the opposite…

Your yard and gardens are the first things people see when they approach your home, so you want them to always look their best. The landscape experts at Hanson Aggregates in Cleves, OH, recommend you use landscaping stones in your next landscaping project. Here’s why. Landscaping Stones Add Visual Interest: The variations in color and texture of landscaping stones offer an attractive contrast to your green lawn. And they last through any kind of weather, year after year. You’ll Do Less…

In the book “Missouri and North Arkansas Line,” by James R. Fair, a good portion of it is used to describe the flooding in spring of 1927. Only a couple mention is made of the late 1926 floods along the White River. The book by Walter M. Adams about the White River Railroad does not mention any problems until the April floods. One letter from H.J. Armstrong, Chief Engineer of the M&NA, says that something else happened about the first of the same year. In his letter, Mr. Armstrong writes about…

medical inspection and a mental inspection. Getting into America was not easy. First, at Ellis Island they would arrive by boat or ship. Wealthy people had nicer places to ride, but the unwealthy immigrants would have to ride in a cramped and small deck that they shared with many others. The well-off people got immediately got checked on the boat for diseases on the other hand, people in the lower class had to wait, and go to Ellis Island to be checked out. Next, if you hadn’t been checked…

snakes, and is rewarded. Coleridge is expressing the theme that tampering with mother nature can bring about negative consequences. The Albatross is a complex character used to get across a larger moral soon. When the Albatross first arrived on the deck…

Christmas Horror Film, but when we do I get extremly excited. For Christmas Horror films are my favorite. Krampus is easily a classic tale of fear as well as not believing that those who lose faith, will meet Krampus the ancient evil shawdow of Saint. Nick Deck the halls with boughs of holly, Fa la la la la la la la, tis the season it's Christmas time! As our Story begins just a few days from the festive holiday of Christmas, as one family plans there next 3 days with family. Sarah (Toni…

Five Tips for Sustainable Landscaping It’s not hard to get a little overwhelmed when it comes to being environmentally conscious. With so much competing information, rules and trends, it’s difficult to know where to start to create an environmentally sound space. Whether you’ve got an inner-city rooftop or expansive country gardens, there are some super easy tricks to put your mind at ease and create beautiful and sustainable landscaping solutions. PLANT SELECTION Plant Seasonal If you’re a…

unusual combination of sand and rainforest. Almost half a million tourists are visiting Fraser Island yearly. There are many shipwrecks on Fraser Island. For example the SS Maheno, which sunk in 1935. It was a luxury liner and an emergency ship. On the deck was a shooting practice area and a timber yard. Fraser Island is a great place to see birds, other fauna and flora. There are more than 230 species of birds. One of Australia's rarest bird, the ground parrot, lives there. You can watch…

When a disaster happens different people have different experiences and perceptions on how it happened in “A Night to Remember” we are introduced into different perceptions of the titanic hitting an iceberg. This a story about the sinking of the titanic. The author use different perceptions of the incident to give more depth to the feeling the passengers had when they hit something The author did this to make a broader explanation of how it felt when the titanic struck the iceberg. One of…

“The smugglers have abandoned us. We’re alone in the middle of the ocean, a boatful of starving, wailing people and three scared sailors. This is it, I think. It can’t get worse than this” I’m standing in the middle of a cyclone there is debris from the boat flying everywhere I’m on the floor scared for my life. I look across and see Bibi struggling to get towards me “Get down,” I scream Bibi finally drops to the floor. So together we start crawling towards the door that leads you inside the…