Framed Notes on Nansen and Arctic Travel Long Past
Fragmentary excerpts discuss polar exploration by Fridtjof Nansen, his Siberian and Kara Sea routes, dog teams, and plans to reach the Olenek and Kotelny regions. References to supplies, depots, and potential open water hint at an expedition nearing September, with Fram and sledges central to the narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olenelk
Lonawelta
Siberia
Nturon Toll
Érlan
Bierie
Antal
Kotelny
New Siberian
Toll
Jeannie
Eubki
New Siberian Islands
Ceremacren
Dentists and impostors haunt modern dentistry tale
A curio of medical history contrasts the brutal tooth extractors of Paris with modern humane dentistry. The piece notes lack of legal control and diploma norms, a French digression, and a colonial-era anecdote about gendarmes turned dentists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Chathpa Elysees
Cary “Ganaille
Thig
Vnat Die
Enigll
Feliaf
Plan for Neva tunnel and four story transit building
The article discusses M. Tubnel and engineer Hanomarm proposing a tunnel under the Neva with a 15 mile diameter length and a four story construction. It would include an electric wires level and a wagon road with a rapid electric transit system. It notes telephone service as cheap and universal only in Sweden. It mentions King Oscar of Sweden and Norway planning a Baltic cable linking capitals to foster closer union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanomarm
Peterstmeg
Neva
Revue Francaise
Aleeerntetes
Trinneon
Phamos
Manemaon
Epee
Sepeiem
Funeral customs in Wales and parish practices described
The text outlines funeral customs and church practices in Wales, noting offerings to clergymen, parishes providing items for public occasions, and beliefs about corpses crossing fields establishing a right of way. It also mentions a dog owned by Albert Gleason in Woburn with a tale of pluck and an unusual train journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Tom Bull
Westminster Review
Aris Counté
St John's
Chester
Gooran
Albert’ Gleason
Ot Woburn
Mx Gleason
Burn Highlands
Doe
Ago
Boston
Tatreet
Winchester
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Anne Eee
Lege
THE
Nansen
Wore
Nedikenar
Somwa
Soswa
Siberian Tandra
Urali Mountains
List
Mthelin
Wari
Ostay
Nan
Metavith
Kari Sen
Paris
Asia
New Sea
Kara Sea
Plana
House of Commons
Prenchpoof Ruksians
Les
Tadlian
Stretton & Co
London
Nuremberg
Brewing Company
Wacy Hooper
Anderpaton
Lucy EL. Hooper
Aiea
Philadelphia Telegraph
Paker
Appea
Hay
Coller
Philadelphia
Mr. Warourton
Erie
Oli
James I
Janes I
Tienturies
London Telegram
Ide Das
British Museum
James
France
Duc de Berry
oOharles VI
England
Petirn
Henry VI
Haglish
St. Agnes
siBjott
Bt Agnes
Abbosa
Baron Pichoneak
Wertheimer
Ion
Bd Funeral Customs
General Merchandise Store
John Cumming
Weston
Oregon
John Gumming
Weston, ‘Oregon
Athena Restaurant
Mus Hinors
Minks
Pulliona
ST. Nicholas Hotel
J.W. Froome & Son
Props
Tesavelere
ST. Nichol Hotel
Athuna, Oregon
Avery, Pod &Bale
Athena
Oxegun
Umatilla County
G.M, Froome
Wes
C.a.snow
Orr. Patewt Ofnice
Tna
Bae Gension
Tamover
Poat
ATR
al Liim
Faraiel
Netter
W. Jennings Demorest
Dor
M. Courage
Sani
Stampading
Reeves Aare
Chas
Sharp
X A
Pareranger
Decorati
Otograrrel Py
Watts
Main
Atherine
Conia Ana
Rushford
Gate City
Cox, Mcrae &Co
All
Aihara
Tigrets
Omaha
Kansas
Clay
SE Paul
Chicago
Sous
TirreTableot
Pormenal
Pullman
Portland
San Francisco
Vahes Ani Salban
A & Bradley
Athens
Orecon
Ohavek
Cee Pe
Winchester Repeating Rifles
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
New Haven, Conn
Iin Cane Skookum Root
Quiek
Bilal
Desggints
Eer Tsurer
Tan
Jhe
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