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Worcester ware
(Encyclopedia) Worcester ware, ceramic ware, first manufactured in 1751, when the Lowdin pottery was moved from Bristol to Worcester. Soft paste was employed, and tea services, vases, armorial mugs,…indigo
(Encyclopedia) indigo [Span.; from Lat.,=Indian], important blue dyestuff used in printing inks and for vat dyeing of cotton (see dye). It was anciently produced in India and was known in Egypt,…jay
(Encyclopedia) jay, common name for a number of birds of the family Corvidae (crows and jays), found in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The best-known representatives in America are the blue jay,…pigment
(Encyclopedia) pigment, substance that imparts color to other materials. In paint, the pigment is a powdered substance which, when mixed in the liquid vehicle, imparts color to a painted surface. The…corundum
(Encyclopedia) corundumcorundumkərŭnˈdəm [key], mineral, aluminum oxide, Al2O3. The clear varieties are used as gems and the opaque as abrasive materials. Corundum occurs in crystals of the hexagonal…Poems by Emily Dickinson: The Blue Jay
by EmilyDickinsonThe SnowThe Blue Jay The Blue Jay No brigadier throughout the year So civic as the jay. A neighbor and a warrior too, With shrill felicity Pursuing winds that censure us…Blue Springs, MO Census Data
People QuickFactsBlue SpringsMissouriPopulation, 2003 estimate 49,3985,704,484Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 2.7%1.9%Population, 2000 48,0805,595,211Population,…Blue Springs, MO Demographic Statistics
NumberPercentTotal population48,080100.0SEX AND AGEMale23,52548.9Female24,55551.1Under 5 years3,5687.45 to 9 years3,8618.010 to 14 years4,2408.815 to 19 years3,9278.220 to 24 years2,7735.825 to…Blue Springs, MO Economic Statistics
NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over35,542100.0In labor force27,20976.6Civilian labor force27,14976.4Employed26,27673.9Unemployed8732.5Percent of civilian labor force3.2(X…Blue Springs, MO, Housing Statistics
NumberPercentTotal housing units17,793100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached13,45875.61-unit, attached9745.52 units9145.13 or 4 units9655.45 to 9 units7104.010 to 19 units3211.820 or more…Trending
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