During the early 1900s, the golden age of postcards, people around the world were more and more interested in picture postcards. In 1908, Americans alone mailed over 677 million postcards.Today, postcards are the third most popular ___ in the world after stamps and coins. You can always...
In the early 1900s, as automobiles were rapidly evolving from novelties to necessities, one vehicle emerged that would redefine luxury transportation. The Rolls-Royce 40/50 HP, which debuted in 1906, wasn’t just another car – it quickly earned the nickname “Silver Ghost” and became a benc...
Excellency as a slinger could only be achieved by means of an intensive training since the more early childhood. Onasandrius wrote the 1st C. BC in his book "Strategy". "Sling is the deadly weapon used by light infantry because lead is of the same color than air and therefore not ...
A sports car is a car designed to concentrate on dynamic results, such as handling, acceleration, maximum speed, or driving excitement. In the early 1900s, sports cars originated in Europe and are currently manufactured by many producers worldwide. Initially, sports cars were European two-seat ...
Remember, the early dates of conceiving your invention are critical to patent laws should a dispute ever arise over intellectual properties. While there’s nothing wrong about protecting your invention – you should certainly do it! – there are some inventors who take the worry too far. Rushing...
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the growing number of workers began to be felt too. Due to the impressive upsurge of Czech culture, education and science in the 19th century and early decades of the 20th century, Prague had become a natural centre of the whole Czech nation. One of the most remarkable phenomena of Prague...
aircraft to cross the Atlantic Ocean non-stop, a converted Royal Air Force bomber (See 1919 in aviation.) The Vimy was later developed into the Virginia, a mainstay in the RAF during the interwar years. Vickers was a pioneer in producing airliners, early examples being converted from Vimy ...
but they were mostly transient and while they did raise some sheep in the area they were not actually settling there. There was, however, at least one settler as early as 1840. Anthony Roberts Williamson, according to Marcia Willoughby Tucker;Day Island: A Glimpse of the Past,Williamson “st...
Go to top of page. Powell/Market Early MorningIn December, 2009 SamTrans cancelled the express bus I had ridden to work almost every day since 1994. Now that I take BART, I try to get off at least one day a week at Powell and Market, to have a look at the cable cars. Here are...