Indiscretion Over Royal Digestion Spoofs The King
The London Mail notes the king and his heir suffer chronic indigestion yet still present a cheerful public image. The prince reportedly subsists on eggs and finely chopped chicken while hosts react to his nervous fidgetiness.
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Prince of Wales
London Mail
Ant Hills Decay Alters Ant Society And Parasite Impact
Certain ants suffer decayed hills and degraded colonies as parasite populations surge. This leads to the production of degenerate or abnormal female ants when the parasites that mediate their intoxicants become very numerous.
Nilometer on Roda Island Reveals Nile Rise Measure
At the southern end of Roda Island, the Nilometer stands as a square well with an octagonal pillar. Cairenes have used it to gauge the Nile's rise for a millennium, marking the center with cubical measurements.
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Cairo
Roda
Pharaoh
Moses
Cuticura Ad Promises Itch Relief and Clear Skin
An advertisement urges readers to treat an itchy scalp with Cuticura Ointment then wash with Cuticura Soap. It recommends daily use for clear skin and soft hands, claiming relief by morning.
Land of Little Value in Public Domain Lands
The public domain totals about 182 million acres with most untitled land in California Utah and Nevada. Much of it remains unallocated and some areas lack survey due to minimal value.
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California
Utah
Nevada
Castoria Advertises Gentle Relief for Infants
The advertisement promotes Fletcher's Castoria used for over 30 years to ease constipation flatulency wind colic and diarrhea in babies and children. It claims to soothe feverish discomfort and aid stomach and bowel regulation for better digestion.
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Fletcher
Meccas Caliphate and the Hedjaz Center of Islam
Prepared by the National Geographic Society the article surveys the Hedjaz region wedged between Mecca Medina and Jiddah. It explains why the Hedjaz holds a unique religious role, the pilgrimage to Mecca known as the Hadj, and how new rail links shaped modern pilgrimage routes while noting sanitary concerns and historic tension with Turkish rulers.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
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Mecca
Natal
China
Borneo
Sofia
Hedjaz
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Mahomet
Medina
Jiddah
Gibbon
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Greece
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Holy City
Richard Burton
Rome
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Iraq
Britain
Mesopotamia
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Mina
No Intellectual Giant Hides Light Under Bushel
A concise aphorism suggesting that great minds refuse to conceal their talents and insist on visible contribution and achievement.
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