A Remarkable Journey Through Asia's High Regions
An English journalist recounts a perilous 2,600 mile trek across Asia from Manchuria through Tibet, Karakorum, and Chinese Turkestan to Baku. He describes high passes, yak caravans, camels, and desolate plains, noting Kinchinjunga’s view and Tibet’s rugged frontiers along the Rosso-Japanese era exploration.
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Africa
Asia
Marco Polo
Himal
Tibet
David Fraser
London Times
Manchuria
Feaser
Winalaya
Karakorum
Kuen Len
Turkestan
Fraser
Gikkim
Inia
Himalayss
Nepal
Bhutan
Tes Welml
Teesta
Kinchinjunga
Himaya
Kinchinaga
Delvare Avenue
60Th Street
Shola
Sikkim
India
Judlowr
Kulu
Lahout
Zanskur
Tadiy
Anelout
Eirfenn
Let
Karakash
Sanju
Chinese Turkestan
Kashgur
Ala Range
Terek
Abdijan
Apkabad
Moabed
Omar
Nalshapur
Baku
Rala
Growing Alfalfa and Farm Advice From Pike County
An agricultural column compiles E C Cameron of Pike County Mo remarks on fall seeding for alfalfa to avoid early weed competition, plus guidance on livestock care, loading wagons, lantern setup, corn and soybeans, new chicken breeds Buckeye Reds, peanut protein claims, and brood hen recovery, pig pen care, poultry notes, and ducking timing.
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E. C. Cameron
Pike County
Smoking and health cautions amid holiday excesses
The article reviews claims about nicotine toxicity and the harmlessness of moderate tobacco use. It notes two visible risks from excess smoking: altered heart rhythm and impaired color vision, warning that these arise only with excessive intake. It cites Huxley and Lankester on moderation and advises reducing or stopping if symptoms appear. It also touches on reform proposals and social consequences of smoking and drinking in relationships.
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Pearson
Huxley
Dr. Lankester
Kay
On Guard in the Garage The Chauffeur’s Midnight Ride
Fragmentary note from the Cleveland Plain Dealer describes a tense scene in which a speaker warns of the chauffeur sleeping in the house and questions the purpose of midnight rides that stretched into the night. The quote hints at suspicion and danger surrounding a car used in secret travel.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Summer resort owner proves sharp in dockside sting
The Cleveland Leader notes a sharp summer resort proprietor who charged a man for an extra bath after a fall from the dock. The anecdote illustrates a creaky hospitality economy and a wary consumer mindset.
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Cleveland
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