Lava Beds of Idaho a Land of Craters and Blue Flows
National Geographic notes Idaho’s Lava Beds region near Arco Carey Minidoka hosts 68 volcanic features from Big Dome to Echo Crater. Visitors find lava bubbles, red vermilion walls, ice caves and Blue Dragon Flow with cobalt-blue ropy lava and dramatic cinder cones. Wildlife includes birds bears and rock rabbits.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Idaho
Arco
Carey
Minidoka
Yellowstone Park
All America
Vesuvius
Mauna Loa
Kilauea
Craters of the Moon
Big Dome
Vergilion Canyon
Echo Crater
Ice Cave
Craters of the Moon Country
Big Cinder Butte
Cinde Ridge
Fishermen's Mecca Walton Cottage Destroyed by Fire
Washington reports Izaak Walton's thatched cottage at Shallowford Staffordshire has burned down. The National Geographic Society calls Walton a beloved literary fisher and notes Shallowford as a pilgrimage site for anglers. The piece recounts nearby fishing locations and Walton's life amid England's turbulent era.
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Washington
Izaak Walton
Shallowford
Staffordshire
England
Walton
National Geographic Society
St. Andrews
Scotland
Stratford-upon- Avon
Bulletin
Birmingham
Liverpool
Shallowford Cottage
Madeley
John Offley
Esq
Cotton
Dove
C.C
J.W
Ancient Skeletons Found on the Ohio at Dilles Bottom
Excavation for high tension towers on the Ohio river shore uncovered remains of five bodies believed to be victims of an Indian massacre. Local elder T C Gallaher recalled fort ruins and shell-decorated graves, with theories linking the bones to mound builders and early settlers near Bellaire.
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Dilles Bottom
Ohio
Ohio River
W. V
Bellaire
T. C. Gallaher
Moundsville
W. Va
Princess Salesgirl to Wed Paris Dressmaker
Princess Nathalie Paley, a Russian emigre princess and saleswoman at Lucien Lelong in Paris, becomes engaged to designer Lucien Lelong. The nineteen year old is the second daughter of Grand Duke Paul of Russia and Princess Olga Paley. They plan to marry in August.
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Paris
France
Lucien Lelong
Nathalie Paley
Lelong
Nathalie
Grand Duke
Paul of
Russia
Olga Paley
Nicholas II
Irene
Finland
Irene Paley
Romanoff
Theodore
Zenla
$100,000,000 Spent by Scotch Women for Bobs
Glasgow reports close to one hundred million dollars yearly spent by women on bobbing and shingling in Scotland. Hairdresser James Stewart notes shingling is popular from mining villages to Mayfair and predicts women will not return to long hair. He cites England costs from 35 cents to 125 dollars for treatments and says the average woman spends six to eight dollars annually on haircuts.
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Glasgow
Scotland
James Stewart
M. P
St. Rollox
Mayfair
England
London
Stewart
Temple Yields Facts About Ancient Mexico
Dr Sylvanus G Morley reports a fresco lined chamber found in the Maya ruins at Chichen Itza Yucatan mirroring Teotihuacan style The discovery promises new light on Maya history once deciphered The exploration paused for the year due to extreme heat under Carnegie Institution and Mexican government auspices
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Mexico City
San Juan Teotihuacan
Valley of
Mexico
Chichen Itza
Yucatan
Sylvanus G. Morley
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Morley
Gate-Crasher Connolly Deported from London After Defeat
The famed competitor known as One-Eyed Connolly is sent back to the United States after admitting his first defeat in thirty years of gate crashing across America Canada and Australia.
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London
America
Canada
Australia
Connolly
United States
Things a Sixteen Year Old Boy Should Know
A New York writer outlined a list of practical knowledge for under privileged youths. It covers writing business and social letters, spelling, arithmetic, accounting, receipts, promissory notes, banking, and interest, plus daily record keeping. It includes public officials duties, science basics, farming, carpentry, art, music, sports, country history, books, health, courtesy, current events, and reading.
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New York
Lace and a Bonaparte Wed: American Tale Revealed
A Baltimore legend revived by the Womans Home Companion describes Elizabeth Patterson trapping Jerome Bonaparte with old lace at a New York reception. He sought refuge in 1803, later wed Napoleon, then separated as Elizabeth never joined him in France.
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New York
Jerome Bonaparte
America
Baltimore
Jerome
Napoleon
High Seas
Elizabeth Patterson
France
Miss Patterson
England
Westphalia
Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte
New Hybrid Poplar Promises Quick Wood Pulp Source
The New York Evening Post reports a hybrid poplar tree that reaches 60 feet tall and 18 inches thick in 18 years. Developed by Dr. Ralph McKee of Columbia and Dr. A D Stout of the New York Botanical Gardens, with backing from Oxford Paper Co. of Rumford Maine. The pulp from this poplar is described as superior to spruce pulp and trees can be propagated from seedlings.
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New York
New York Evening Post
Ralph McKee
Columbia University
A. D., Stout
New York Botanical Gardens
Oxford Paper Company
Rumford
Maine
Doctor McKee
Woman on Water Fast in Toronto Hospital Serious Condition
Mrs. Hope Leontough has lived fifty five days on only water to improve her health and remains in serious condition at a Toronto hospital.
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Toronto
Ont
Hope Leontough
Easy Street Found in Pittsfield Maine
A terse note confirms Easy Street located in Pittsfield Somerset county Maine. The street is sparsely populated with only a few residents.
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Portland
Maine
Pittsfield
Somerset County
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Recalled in Letters
Mrs Annie Kwinski of Milwaukee says six bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her strength and ability to do housework. Mrs Mattie Adams of Brewton Alabama reports a health change after taking the remedy and enjoying a fuller life with her grown children. Thousands of women past fifty credit the product for renewed vigor and urge others to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Kwinski
1St Avenue
Milwaukee
Wis
Lydia Fm. Pinkham
Mattie Adams
Downing Street
Brewton
Ala
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E Pinkham
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Fast Foot Pain Relief
Advertised claim promises relief from aching swollen feet in minutes with Moone's Emerald Oil. Two to three applications allegedly eliminate pain and swelling, reduce odor, and treat varicose veins, backed by money back guarantee.
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Moone
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Stafford
New England
All England
Izaak
Thames
Cromwell
Piscator
Venator
Ancient
Bonaparte
Hanford
Haarlem
Chamberlain
Chamberlain Medicine Company
Sixth Avenue
Des Moines
Iowa
Hamberlains
K-R-O CO
Springfield
Obie
W. N. U. Des Moines
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