Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
October 1 – The Madeira School, a private boarding school for girls, opens with 28 students attending classes in two buildings on 19th Street, just off Dupont Circle in downtown Washington, D.C. October 11 – The San Francisco public school board sparks a United States diplomatic crisis with Japan , by ordering Japanese students to be taught ...
In 1906, Sinclair acquired particular fame for his muckraking novel, The Jungle, which exposed labor and sanitary conditions in the U.S. meatpacking industry, causing a public uproar that contributed in part to the passage a few months later of the 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act. [1]
Milk Street is a street in the financial district of Boston, Massachusetts, which was one of Boston's earliest highways. [1] The name "Milk Street" was most likely given to the street in 1708 due to a milk market at the location, although Grace Croft's 1952 work "History and Genealogy of Milk Family" instead proposes that Milk Street may have ...
The Jersey Lilly, Judge Roy Bean's saloon in Langtry, Texas, c. 1900 A Western saloon is a kind of bar particular to the Old West.Saloons served customers such as fur trappers, cowboys, soldiers, lumberjacks, businessmen, lawmen, outlaws, miners, and gamblers.
1705 – Benjamin Franklin born on Milk St. 1711 October: Fire. [2] Pierce–Hichborn House built (approximate date). 1712 – Crease's apothecary rebuilt. 1713 – May: Boston Bread Riot. 1716 – Boston Light erected in harbour. [7] 1719 – December 21: Boston Gazette newspaper begins publication. [13] 1721 – 1721 Boston smallpox outbreak ...
Of that weight, 2% milk holds 5 grams of fat and whole milk contains 8 grams. So whole milk isn't much fattier than 2%. In fact, a gallon of 2% has more than half the fat as a gallon of whole milk.
1906 Typesetting. Typesetting is the retrieval of the stored letters and the ordering of them according to a language's orthography for visual display. Typesetting was invented by John Raphael Rogers of Brooklyn, New York, who filed U.S. patent #837127 on October 8, 1906, and issued to him on November 27, 1906. [119] [120] 1906 Flushometer
1906 in Hawaii (2 C) L. 1906 in American law (4 C, 9 P) M. 1906 events in the United States by month (3 C) N. 1906 American novels (18 P) P. 1906 in American politics ...