Fiume Rival Claims and Its Medieval Echoes
The article traces Fiume as a rival Adriatic seaport with Italian, Slav, and Hungarian influences. It covers its history as a Hungarian annexation in 1870, status as a royal free town, prewar demographics, geography near Trieste and Abazia, and its industrial base including torpedo works, shelling, refinery, mills, and fisheries. It notes urban planning ideas about parks, gardens, and open-country beauty for city dwellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabriele d'Annunzio
Fiume
Trieste
Bremen
Ausstein
Hamburg
Tinune
Adriatic
Minne
Balkan
Hungary
Croatia
Lta
Hungzarigus
New York
Boston
United States
East Orange
N. J
Newton
Mass
Gulf of Quarnero
Raul
Souleast
Essal
Sumer
Ahbagia
Wallan
Flume
Con Fretory
Whitehead Torpedo Works
Rite
Go West and Spread Out Says Thales Hilet
A fragmented historical piece discusses urban crowding and the alleged evils of city life. It cites educator Thales W. Hilet via a National Geographic communication on improving environments to curb urban ills, stressing coordinated housing, culture, and social conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thales W. Hilet
National Geographic Society
Urhain Tife
Syston
Ayang Tepe
Poland Once The Savior Of Europe
A National Geographic summary traces Poland’s storied past and vast historic reach. It notes Poland’s once immense area, population, and strategic expanse before partitions, comparing its former boundaries to present Europe and highlighting the long impact of historical divides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Europe
National Geographic Society
Russia
Russian
Germany
German Empire
Switzerland
Belgium
Holland
Denmark
Great Britain
Tualy
Greece
Austria-Hugary
Serbia
Britain
Prussia
Austria
Berlin
Sea of Aviv
Earls
Gulf of Finland
Khannate
Crimea
Hrenssias
Galicia
New York
Winpiper
Hone
New Jersey
Peking A City Within A City Amid Throbbing Urban Gateways
Peking, a vast capital with 716,000 people, stands as a city within a city famed for its ancient walls and the Dragon Throne. It blends the imperial layout with modern bustle, from the opaque gates and ceremonial palaces to crowded streets and a mix of exotic stalls and peculiar customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verlig
China
Peking
Arhliden
Missie
Calden
Biseets
Chines
Ure Seultt
India
Tatu
Astin
Jonenex
Ie ‘Kemple
Leuven
Ted Wartington
White Australia policy under renewed global focus
A National Geographic style briefing notes Australia's determined maintenance of the White Australia policy. It argues immigration limits stem from a preference for a homogeneous British origin population and contrasts Australia with the United States Canada and Argentina in accepting European settlers. The piece references 1913 immigration figures and discusses historical notes on Botany Bay and early penal colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
United States
National Geographic Society
Herbert EB. Gregory
Canada
Argentina
United States Kingdom
Yosemite
Grand Canyon
Uruk
Tdahol
Oregon
Jang
Washington
Catskills
Europe
Miedenfond
Lorlesy
World News Echoes From An Ancient Paper Page
Fragmentary OCR describes a London press and a growing public gaze on newspapers in a distant era. It mentions the Gazette, posters, a large woodblock, the forbidden City in Peking, imperial palaces and gardens, Prospect Hill, a siege fuel movie, and the Grand Canal linking South China rice trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Vette
London
Ita
Tatare
Forbidden City
China
Prospect Hill
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oMees
Greeley
Eliot
Bottany Bay
Heford
Vontlate, Andertall
Mt. Victoria Pass
New South Wales
Edison
Seong
ARION
Evelyn Cox
City Hall
Thomas A.edison
Itihi Abe
Miss x Cox
Certa
Evelyn-Cox
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