Moon and Atlantis: Fischer’s theory on a sunken continent
The article reviews Hanns Fischer's novel theory that Earth's moon gravitational pull raised sea levels to submerge Atlantis and that retreating moons would expose land again. It cites Luyten and connections to Plato, Frobenius, and ancient Egyptian tales linking Atlantis to the West Coast of Africa and pre-Columbian Americas.
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Atlantis
Europe
Africa
Hanns Fischer
Fischer
W. J. Luyten
Harvard Collge Observatory
Earth
Sais
Solon
the Nile
Hercules
Straits of Gibraltar
America
Christ
Plato
Frobenius
Gold
Jorubaland
Niger
Neptune
Traditi
Lower
Italy
Atlantic Ocean
Tropics
Greece
Observations on Motor Buses and Dental Surgery Debate
An Everett inventor George Newell is credited with an elevated rear motor bus design for better views and baggage space. A British Journal writer argues tooth extraction is a major operation requiring proper medical oversight and recovery, advocating nursing home or home-based procedures with suitable dental provisions.
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George Newell
Everett
Wash
Royal Dental Hospital of London
Harvey Hilliard
New Inventions and Mechanisms in 19th Century Patents
A French design uses a cork and corrugated knit to create a no winding mainspring device aiding dust resistance and dampness. A motor car mechanism with grab-arms linked to a mounting bracket can grasp a pedestrian or wheel in an emergency, tightening upon a handle twist.
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Charles
Beauregard
Providence
Fearne Sersice
Mystery Hand Heals and Haunts in Victorian London
Reports detail a mummified hand kept by Arthur Adams in Victoria Street reportedly able to heal when touched. Exhibited by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the relic allegedly draws thousands seeking cures for paralysis and blindness amid claims of a noble Egyptian priestess as its origin.
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Arthur Adams
Victoria Street
London
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Adams
Pearson’s. Weekly
Mr. Adams
Egypt
Thebes
Valley of the Kings
Amen-Ra
Mecca
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