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Brewer's: Fountain of Youth

A fountain supposed to possess the power of restoring youth. It was thought to be in one of the Bahama Islands. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Four…

Milles, Carl

(Encyclopedia) Milles, CarlMilles, Carlmĭlˈəs [key], 1875–1955, Swedish-American sculptor, whose name originally was Carl Emil Wilhelm Anderson. Influenced by Rodin, he studied in Paris from 1897…

Nephtoah

(Encyclopedia) NephtoahNephtoahnĕftōˈə [key], in the Bible, fountain, on the border between Judah and Benjamin. The site is identified with the modern Me Neftoah (Israel).

Fountain County, IN Census Data

Indiana Fountain County, Indiana People QuickFactsFountain CountyIndianaPopulation, 2005 estimate 17,4626,271,973Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 -2.7%3.1%Population,…

Fountain County, IN Social Statistics

Fountain county indiana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics SubjectNumberPercent SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school4,260100.0Nursery school,…

Fountain County, IN Economic Statistics

Fountain county indiana dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics SubjectNumberPercent EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over13,872100.0In labor force8,61862.1Civilian…

Fountain County, IN Housing Statistics

Fountain county indiana dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics SubjectNumberPercent Total housing units7,692100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached6,22981.01-unit,…

pen

(Encyclopedia) pen, pointed implement used in writing or drawing to apply ink or a similar colored fluid to any surface, such as paper. Various kinds of pens have been used since ancient times. Reeds…

Baily, Edward Hodges

(Encyclopedia) Baily, Edward Hodges, 1788–1867, English sculptor. He studied under Flaxman. One of his best works is the statue of Admiral Nelson in Trafalgar Square, London. Other works include…

Bouchardon, Edmé

(Encyclopedia) Bouchardon, EdméBouchardon, Edméĕdmāˈ b&oomacr;shärdôNˈ [key], 1698–1762, French sculptor; pupil of Guillaume Coustou. He is known for his fountain in the Rue de Grenelle, Paris,…