Stories
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The amateur silversmith
It started as hobby and soon became a passion. Geraldine Holden tells us where the art and science of silver unite.
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The island of unclaimed bodies
In New York, those who live and die on the extreme edges of society are buried on an isolated island, often forgotten and unmourned. But recent legal changes aim to reduce stigma and restore their dignity.
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Do good mothers make good democracy?
To be psychologically fit for democracy, one distinguished paediatrician argued that you need a ‘good enough mother’ – and that we must acknowledge the bad side of our feelings.
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The art of soundproof design
Too much noise is more than annoying – it has serious negative effects on health and cognitive ability. Find out how designers and architects are mitigating the downsides of sound.
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Census reports : twelfth census of the United States, taken in the year 1900 / William R. Merriam, director.
United States. Census Office.Date: 1901-02- Journals
Vital statistics of the United States.
Date: 1939-- Books
Report on the mortality and vital statistics of the United States as returned at the tenth census (June 1, 1880). Part II / by John S. Billings ; Dept. of the Interior, Census Office.
United States. Census Office.Date: 1886- Books
Mortality statistics, 1918.
Date: 1920- Books
Mortality statistics, 1919.
Date: 1921