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Roberts, Elizabeth Madox
(Encyclopedia) Roberts, Elizabeth Madox, 1886–1941, American poet and novelist, b. Perryville, Ky., grad. Univ. of Chicago, 1921. She is best known for her novels and stories of the Kentucky mountain…cannibalism
(Encyclopedia) cannibalismcannibalismkănˈĭbəlĭzəm [key] [Span. caníbal, referring to the Carib], eating of human flesh by other humans. The charge of cannibalism is a common insult, and it is likely…bacon
(Encyclopedia) bacon, flesh of hogs—especially from the sides, belly, or back—that has been preserved by being salted or pickled and then dried with or without wood smoke. Traditionally, the process…Dahlberg, Edward
(Encyclopedia) Dahlberg, EdwardDahlberg, Edwarddälˈbərg [key], 1900–1977, American novelist, critic, and essayist, b. Boston, grad. Columbia, 1925. The illegitimate son of an itinerant hairdresser,…“In God We Trust”
“In God We Trust” first appeared on U.S. coins after April 22, 1864, when Congress passed an act authorizing the coinage of a 2-cent piece bearing this motto. Thereafter, Congress extended…The Devil's Dictionary: In'ards
by Ambrose Bierce INNATEINSCRIPTIONIN'ARDS -n. The stomach, heart, soul and other bowels. Many eminent investigators do not class the soul as an in'ard, but that acute observer and…Brewer's: Love-in-Idleness
One of the numerous names of the pansy or hearts-ease. Originally white, but changed to a purple colour by the fall of Cupid's bolt upon it. Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell. It…Valparaiso, IN, Housing Statistics
NumberPercentTotal housing units11,659100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached6,17252.91-unit, attached5785.02 units5084.43 or 4 units1,18810.25 to 9 units1,1359.710 to 19 units9948.520 or more…Anderson, IN, Housing Statistics
NumberPercentTotal housing units27,598100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached19,16769.51-unit, attached9453.42 units1,6666.03 or 4 units1,3324.85 to 9 units1,0103.710 to 19 units6812.520 or…Bloomington, IN, Housing Statistics
NumberPercentTotal housing units28,359100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached10,51537.11-unit, attached1,6615.92 units1,1764.13 or 4 units2,2598.05 to 9 units4,05914.310 to 19 units3,86213.620…Trending
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