Cypriot wonders and ruins teased by Cyprus travel sketch
A San Francisco era news brief surveys Cyprus scenery from Salamis to Kyrenia. It highlights Cypriote history, castles like St Hilarion, Kantara and Kyrenia, ancient sites, and local life including dress and olive groves. The piece weaves travel notes with Cesnola fame and Morgan’s treasure tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salamis
Karavostasi
Mesaoria
Syncrasi
Lefkoniko
Kyrenia Mountains
Buffavento Castle
St. Hilarion
Troodos
Cyprus
Kyrenia
St. Gilarion
Eros
Bastia
Bella Paise
America
Cesnola
Lambousa
J. Pierpont Morgan
Lapithos
Borax Rinse For Extra Cleaning After Wash
After washing, clothes should be given a final Borax rinse. Half a cupful of 20 Mule Team Borax in the rinse water insures extra healthful cleanliness as Borax acts as a mild antiseptic and deodorant.
Shrivelling Betty Rambles From Bath to Grandmother Claim
A mother answering the phone left her child Betty in the bath. The long call frightened the mother as Betty, new to prolonged soaking, cried for help and then joked that she would “shwivel up into a grandmother” once rescued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Mother
A girl loses interest in romance novels signals illness
A saying notes that a girl is not seriously ill until she loses interest in romantic novels, reflecting a humorous take on health and mood in literary taste.
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California
Willows
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Salinas Post No. 31
American Legion
Oroville
Oregon
Southern Pacific Railroad
The
California Real Estate Magazine
Los Angeles County
Earl E. Jensen
Folsom
San Quentin
Pacific Colony
Army Air Base
San Rafael
San Pedro
Naval Air Forces
North Island
Army
Navy
Alameda
War Department
Sutter Basin
Sutter-Yolo
Sutter County
Sutter By-Pass
Bay District
Mendocino County
Fort Bragg
Heinselmen
G. W. Cuching
Richmond
Alhambra Avenue
Martinez
Antioch
Cushing
M. J. Bevanda
Tenth Street
Vierling Kersey
Kersey
Vallejo
Red Bluff
Marland Oil Company
Kettleman Hills
Hanford
San Francisco
Pacific Grove
T. A. Work
Monterey Capitalist
Morris Spazier
Great Western Power Company
San Joaquin
Sacramento County
B. C. Erwin
Board of Supervisors
Board of Equalization
Southern Pacific
Point Reyes
Monte Rio
Occidental
State Railroad Commission
Northwestern Pacific Railroad
Southern Pacific Company
Oakland
Sparks
Nevada
T. Ahern
W. L. Hack
San Joaquin County
Stockton
California Development Association
United States Department of Commerce
R. E. Fisher
Association
Aeronautical Committee
Department of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Sacramento
Butte County
Frank Boyle
National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Yprus
Aea
Larnaka
Cepital
Nicosia
Beirut
Famagusta Harbor
Othello
Rago
Famagusta
Paul
Barnabas
Constantia
Kantara
Bayer
Jhoctors
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Arkansas State Farm
Sofia
K-R-O
K-R-O Co
Springfield
Yeggs
Calif
Gienn
Rohland
Good So
Calif. Town
Central Inv. CO
W. Pico
Los Angeles
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