Bolivia Aims to Exploit Rich Mineral Wealth and Agriculture
The republic of Bolivia, landlocked in South America, has vast mineral wealth including tin, copper and bismuth, with rubber and coca as major exports. It is divided into eight departments with an annual congressional session at La Paz beginning August 6. The government fosters agriculture and livestock, importing wheat and building industry such as breweries and a shoe factory.
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Republic
Bolivia
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Congress
la Pas
Congresa
Departamento de Los Chiquites
Puerto Suarez
Paraguay River
Andean Republic
la Paz
Cochabamba
Beni
Santa Cruz
United States
Argentina
Radium Breezes touted for gout treatment
Radium laden breezes are the latest in gout therapy. Reports from the German Medical congress in Wiesbaden describe radium emanatoria in Berlin Bad Homberg and soon Ems. A portable apparatus carries radium in a current of cool air into a room where patients sit and read or converse while the airborne radium acts on the blood through the lungs. The method is recommended for all gouty conditions and provided notable relief during last summer.
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Wiesbaden
Berlin
Bad Homburg
Ems
Curious Annamese Customs Observed by Mme Vassal
Mme Gabrielle M. Vassal describes life in Nha Trang Annam where native servants greet Europeans by sitting and squatting on the floor and washing dishes under the table. She notes gendered attire with trousers and tunics and markets where women walk single file with baskets.
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Mme
Gabrielle M. Vassal
Pasteur Institute
Nha- Trang
Annam
Nha-Trang
Power of Human Nature in Leadership and Public Response
The text argues that power lies in properly extracting and applying human nature. It stresses predicting what people like and want to foresee public reaction with little guesswork. It suggests guiding actions to align with public sentiment for effective influence.
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Esse
Products and Industries
Lubin J. Henderson
Barstow
California
T.G. Nicklin
M. J. Smith
Mohave Desert
Nicklin
Calvert Wilson
Attorney-At-Law
Wilcox
Los Angeles
Cal
T. G. Nicklin
Mohave Valley Resources
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