Rhodes and Adalia pass amid Italian colonial dreams
The article surveys Rhodes and Adalia in Asia Minor as potential Italian territories, tracing Rhodes history from ancient Greek urban planning to its Crusader era fortifications. It notes Rhodes vast maritime role, the Colossus legend, and the modern landscape of Adalia with bazaars, mosques, dancing dervishes, and primitive local life.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Great Britain
Italy
Asia Minor
Adalia
Rhodes
Kastelorizo
Lycia
Gulf of Adalia
Byzantium
Geece
Egypt
Syria
Phoenicia
Rome
Genoa
Venice
Mediterranean
Africa
Greece
Spain
B. C
Hippodamus of
Miletus
Tokyo
Colossus
St.ohn
Christendom
Europe
Near East
Talysos
Palestine
Fineka
Lycian
Turkey
Wisby
Gotland
Baltic Sea
Mailman Simon Bobbles Goes West For Fifty Cail Dollars
A short story follows Simon Bobbles a man who staff his way through postage stamps and postal officials to travel as mail. He endures the post office scene from Philadelphia to San Francisco, racking up sixty four dollars in postage, and ends up back home after being sent from the dead letter office.
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Simon
Denver
Budd Lobe
San Francisco
Budd
Washington
Capitol
MR. Budd Lobe
Pearl Street
Cal
O’glory
Imon
Sam
California
Philadelphia
Chicago
Lobe
Frisco
Simon Bobbles
Diamonds Found in Gravels Not In Original Matrix
The text states diamonds on the American continent are not found in their formed matrix but in gravels from rock decay, specifically peridotite. It notes South African mines sit near surface pipes, transitioning from yellow rock to bluish grains to deep black rock, with diamonds typically in octahedron forms.
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American
Arkansas
South Africa
Cambridge University History and Reach Through the Ages
Cambridge University in England, founded by tradition in the Twelfth century, traces origins to Sigebert and a 630 A D school. It gained a royal charter in 1231, corporate status in 1571, and has sent MPs since 1603. Today it comprises 17 colleges and 4 halls with about 4000 students, producing Newton, Bacon, and other eminent scholars.
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Cambridge
London
Sigebert
Henry III
Elizabeth
Newton
Bacon
England
Kansas City Star
Still More Prejudice Quote on Women and Fashion
A quotation from A. B. Walkley’s Still More Prejudice contemplates a world where women are uniform and unchanging. It muses on hats, skirts, and the idea of constant fashion, suggesting a loss of spontaneity and future orientation.
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A. B. Walkley
French inventor claims devulcanizing rubber breakthrough
A French inventor is said to have discovered a method to devulcanize rubber products. Pure rubber would be recovered from old worn-out items through a new catalyzing process.
Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Featured in Letters
Glasgow Kentucky mother of seven recounts relief after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for marital stress and overwork. A New Orleans resident describes renewed strength and appetite after taking the remedy post childbirth. The product notes fifty years of growing popularity among women.
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Glasgow
Lydia PF
Pinkham
Mrevissa Harpers
Route 2
O. F. Steenbergen
New Orleans
Lydia E. Pinkham
C. Faurig
Dauphine St
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