Sabron and Pitchoune Bound for Algiers Campaign
Le Capitaine Sabron, leader of a French cavalry unit, must depart for Algiers with Pitchoune the motherless Irish terrier by his side. He grapples with orders banning animals, receives a hopeful letter from his aunt, and contemplates loneliness and duty as the dog stays devoted beside him.
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le Comte de Sabron
Pitchoune
Marquise d'Esclignac
Julia Redmond
Chateau d'Esclignac
Sabron
Brunet
Monsieur le Capitaine
Algiers
Bsabron
Soldier Sabron and Miss Redmond at the Chateau
In a sunlit scene at Chateau dHsclignac Sabron and Miss Redmond share a private moment in the winter garden as he pleads for a future with her. She offers Pitchoune, his dog, a potential home while Sabron contemplates Africa and a possible reunion.
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Pitchoune
Rascal
Chateau d’Hsclignac
Rene
Madame d'Hadiignac
Miss Redmond
Count de Sabron
Africa
Monsieur de Sabroo
Madame d'Beclignac
Sabron
Tarascon
Brunet
Marquise A d'Esclignac
Mademoistelle
Madame d'Esclignas
Your Own Home Vision by William L Price
The Craftsman quotes William L Price praising a home design that blends ample low rooms cool in summer and warm in winter. It argues thoughtful planning roots comfort in practical details, forming a lasting homelike charm.
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William L. Price
House of the Democrat
Chinese Currency Surprises Isyrian With Melting of Dollars
Chinese currency shifts surprise Isyrian traders as provinces melt dollars into sycee. Since last August provincial mints have produced excess dollars not used in markets, driven by a low dollar price and shifting account standards in China.
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China
Government films: Agriculture dept builds motion picture program
The U S Department of Agriculture is expanding its motion picture efforts to educate and spread discoveries. It has produced over 50 000 feet of negative film and about 25 000 feet of positive prints for public projection. Subjects include testing cows in Vermont grafting trees canning vegetables building roads and fighting forest fires.
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Ashington
Department of Agriculture
Fny Aittle
Sam
Agricultural Department
Vermont
National Museum Gets Jawbone of Prehistoric Cat
National Museum assistant curator AMES W. GIDLEY returns from Cumberland Maryland with a fossil jawbone from an extinct prehistoric cat about 150000 years old. The find came from Western Maryland railroad tunnel deposits, with the cavern dating around a million years and the surrounding rock far older. The specimen suggests a big feline akin to a jaguar or mountain lion, roaming with saber tooths and mammoths in a prehistoric landscape.
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Ames W. Gidley
National Museum
Cumberland
Maryland
Gidley
Government unveils large Office of Public Roads tenant
Washington discovers a new eight story department occupying the Willard building. The Office of Public Roads and Rural Engineering, United States Department of Agriculture, moves in signaling a broad federal good roads program anticipated to rival major river and harbor projects in scale.
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Ashington
Willard
Fourteenth Street
Department of Commerce
Department of Labor
Roads Bureau
United States
Smithsonian Nature Wonder Room for Children Explored
The Smithsonian Institution opened a Nature Wonder Room for children not fitted with playground items but displaying live and mounted wonders of nature. Designed under the late Dr Samuel Pierpont Langley, it features an aquarium of fish and small turtles, wall cases with birds of prey and other species, and displays like the umbrella bird and toucan to spark youthful curiosity.
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Smithsonian Institution
Samuel Pierpont Langley
Aise
Andes
Look and Self Dedication in Faces Cited by Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton describes a table full of people at Cha lons, noting a shared look of quiet authority. She argues nervous traits and vulgarities fade in the frame of self dedication, illustrating how purpose shapes the human countenance.
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Chalons
Key West Drag Survey Extends Westward At Navy Request
The United States coast and geodetic survey extends its wire drag work west of Key West due to the navy department request. The season’s work covered the Ten Mile stretch west of Man Key to south of Marquesas Key and the Channel to Dry Tortugas with depths of 28 feet on charts but shoals and sand heads show 22 feet in places.
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Key West
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Navy Department
Man Key
Marquesas Key
Woman credits Postum with quitting coffee after four years of illness
An Ohio woman recounts her life changing when she switched from coffee to Postum. She describes heart pain, nervous prostration, chills, and energy loss, then reports full recovery after following Postum directions and embracing a coffee free life.
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Ohio
Postum
Balls ‘Creek
Mich
Wellville
Pikes
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Ip Uwl Ae
Ime Dobbs
Merrie
Monsieur
Uncle Sam
Washington
Office OF Public Roads and Rural Engineering
U.S. Dept OF Agrl
Smithsonian’s
Nature
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