America's House of Lords
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The US Senate is a gentlemen's world full of comfort and privileges. Senators can avail themselves of free worldwide travel, free postage, choice offices, exemptions from most federal laws, and an allotment that covers their staff and office costs among other benefits.
Publication Name: M
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 1052-8563
Year: 1992
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House for sale: finders keepers
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Wilbur and Edith Trapp bought the Blue Hill Bay Light Station in Blue Hill, ME, in 1976. The lighthouse was built in 1857 and operated by the Coast Guard until 1933. The Trapps are now selling the property along with another house in the vicinity for $975,000.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1995
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Marianne Faithfull's Irish cottage: house of shells
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Faithfull lives in a home called Shell Cottage. The house, located in a remote area in Ireland, resembles a hunting lodge and is decorated in a cluttered style. Faithfull thinks of her home as a sanctuary.
Publication Name: New Woman
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-6974
Year: 1995
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