Story of the Colosseum and its brutal history
Prepared by the National Geographic Society the article surveys the Colosseum in Rome from its gladiatorial traditions to its destruction. It details its grand design built for fights to the death and man versus beast, its engineering, seating hierarchy, and the role of emperors senators and Vestal Virgins. It notes repairs after lightning and earthquakes and its later use as a fortress and quarry, with about half the original structure remaining and a sense of majesty outweighing the ruin.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Colosseum
Rome
Benedict XIV
Augustus
Nero
Vespasian
America
Titus
Jerusalem
Mately
Vesta
Flavian
California Newsmix of education building and mining notes
Tangible proof of California citizens desire for education leads UC to buy a four story San Francisco building for 147000 plus 50000 in alterations to offer extension work with over a million reached annually. other items cover mining thefts, horse Lightning tragedy, Navy submarines studies, mineral values, new Panama Pacific Line ships, and state land office changes.
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California
University of California
San Francisco
Alleghany
Sierra County
State Mining Bureau
H. J. Langdon
Bidwell Bar
Butte County
B. L. McCoy
Isaac Reeves Kecham
California By the Native Sons and Daughters
Venice Pier
Lightning
Act
Ocean Park Amusement Association
Leona Carver
Wilson
Los Angeles
Humane Society
Ridley McLean
United States Navy
Pacific Ocean
Hawaii
G. F. McEwen
J. M. Hill
Bureau of Mines
Panama Pacific Line
New York
United States
Visalia
Sacramento
Marin Junior College
Kentfield
Marin County
Stephen Barnson
Biggs
Orange
Santa Ana
Southern California
Gretna Green
University of California At Berkeley
James Sutton
Department of Commercial Fisheries
State Fish and Game Commission
C. A. Luning
National Guard
Union Church
Shasta
Redding
Indian curry and kitchen tips from a family menu
The excerpt offers home curry powders and detailed recipes such as Mutton Curry and Tomato Curry With Lamb or Veal. It adds menu ideas including emergency desserts, minted pineapple, kidney dish, green apples with onions, potato salad, strawberry icing, delicious muffins, and a note that Lemon should accompany fish. It reads as a practical low fuss guidance for meals and pantry ideas.
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India
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