Alaska and Its Stark Moods From Ice Bound North
Alaska presents fierce landscapes from endless daylight to blizzards. The article notes rugged pioneers, shifting seasons, and dangers of arctic exploration while praising rare beauty seen in summer valleys and glacier fed seas. It cites R W Service lines on winter brightness and references Uncle Joe Cannon remarks tied to Washington's Birthday.
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King Frost
Alaska
Arctic
Arctic Circle
R. W. Service
Yukon
Joe" Cannon
Washington
Danville
Willie
Imagination Required in Real Estate Business Quip
Bilkins taunts Scribbler about funds and offering office work if books fail. Boomer retorts that a novelist who cannot succeed lacks imagination for real estate, minutely dissecting talent and business fit.
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Bilkins
Scribbler
Boomer
Monastery of Zica Reveals Ancient Frescoes Amid Turbulence
A female traveler describes the Monastery of Zica near Kraljevo founded in 1207 where Servian kings were crowned. She recalls the pristine tenth century chapel with frescoes damaged by Turkish authorities, and notes the marble cathedral and many chapels, plus the archimandrite’s warm reception.
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Tschatachak
Servia
Zica
Tschatschak
Schitscha
Kraljevo
Alexander Obronowitsch
Peter
Studenitza
Stepan Urosch
Holy Simeon
Old
Inside a Serb church frescoes celebrate birth and saints
The visit describes a richly painted church interior with brilliant frescoes from the birth of Christ and saintly scenes. Stephan Nemanja built the church in the 12th century. his son Sava’s relics lie in a locked casket, opened by the archimandrite for a solemn ceremony attended by the party and their Serbian escort.
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Christ
Stephan Nemanja
Servia
Sava
Chilendér
Mount Athos
Simeon
Studenitza
Editor Fined for Tomsk Distress Reporting
London reports a Russian Tomsk newspaper editor was fined 150 dollars for publishing a distress article about widespread destitution and crop failures. He warned that repeating such reports could bring three months imprisonment. The interior minister approved 650 thousand dollars to aid famine sufferers in Tomsk.
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London
Tomsk
Russia
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