Battle Harbor Iceberg Outlook and Labrador Village Life
Battle Harbor on the Labrador coast tops the St Lawrence route for Arctic voyagers. The area shows icebergs, fjordlike inlets, and a seal export past, now focused on cod fishing. MacMillan’s shore visit notes honest natives, small rowboats, and two English charity hospitals serving locals.
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Battle Harbor
Labrador
Strait of Belle Isle
St. Lawrence
Washington, D. C
National Geographic
Cart
St. Lawrince
Lbttle Harbor
Port of Call
Provision Point
Batal
Strait of
Belle Isle
Jacques Cartier
Labrador Peninsula
Hamlton Inlet
Esquimaux Bay
Newfoundland
MacMillan
Businessmen urged to boycott bootleggers to stop rum flow
Portland July 7 Stanley B Vandersail of Boston told the thirtieth International Christian Endeavor convention that businessmen can enforce the eighteenth amendment by boycotting bootleggers. He said many employers respect laws but still buy intoxicants, and without their purchasing power bootleggers could not exist.
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Portland
Ore
Stanley B Vandersail
Boston
International Christian Endeavor
Mr. Vandersall
Boycot
Fecamp Lifeboat awarded for daring rescue at sea
France on July 7 awarded the Fecamp life saving station a prize and bronze plaques to the captain and crew. During a February storm the Danish ship Nordstiernen was dismasted and unable to reach port. The Fecamp lifeboat went out in great risk and all men aboard Nordstiernen were saved.
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France
Fecamp
Nordstiernen
Of Interest to Women Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Lydia E Pinkham of Lynn Mass created a herbal remedy for women ailments. The firm claims global reach with a large lab network in Massachusetts Mexico City Paris and other sites.
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Mrrs
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Tailor Made Maids and Fashion’s Shifting Face
Betsy Schuyler notes the rise of tailored outfits as a lasting style, citing opera stars and socialites who favor severe beehives, checks, and muted accessories. She observes ready mades blur distinctions, trends toward curves returning in Paris, and New York’s appetite for rejuvenation through treatments and age-defying fashion.
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Dolitan Opera
Europe
Lucretia Bori
Jeanne Gordon
America
Orlain Judy O'Grady
Sylvanus Stokes
Newport
Social Register
Paris
Adeb
Vienna
Steinach
New Penn Study Links Metabolism to Behavior
Philadelphia July 7 A new field of research aims to interpret human behavior through biochemical psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr Henry Starr leads a course in Metabolism and Behavior studying chemical changes behind emotion and performance, including fatigue indicators in saliva and stammering etiologies from 296 subjects.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvan
Henry FE. Starr
John Marshall
Starr
Einer Witmer
Edwin B. Twitmyer
Department of
Psychology
Journal of Biological Chemistry
Twitmyer
Psychological Clinic
University of Pennsylvania
London Golfers Tee Off Beside Nelson Bust
Two golfers began a round on a local course when they spotted a bust of Nelson on the green. The statue had come from a school the night before. A prairie chicken reportedly halted a fast Canadian express by striking the headlight and stopping the train.
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London
Nelson
Canada
Treasure Island Cocoa Island Exposed by National Geographic
A National Geographic Society bulletin examines Cocos Island off Costa Rica as a possible treasure site. The island, once a pirate stop, features a steep central hill with springs and palms. Legends say the Mary Dyer crew buried treasure after a Peru mutiny, attracting many expeditions, though it remains unconfirmed.
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Cocoa Island
Washington, D. C
National Geographic Society
Costa Rica
Pacific Ocean
Dubtless
Staten Island
Pacific
Oceania
Galapagos
Cocos Island
Edward Davis
Mary Dyer
German bill bars baby actors from films in Reichstag proposal
Berlin July 7 An acting bill would forbid children under three from appearing in manufactured films once law. It also restricts ages three to twelve to film work only with police and school permission, citing potential harm to infants.
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Berlin
Reichstag
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Coney Island
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney
Payne Whitney
Bailey's Beach
Forty-second Street
Thirty-third Street
New York
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Vanderbilt
Socretia Bort
Callao
Lima
Peru
Cty
the Tangle Foot Company
Gran AF Arios
Jaeger
P—Power
Bluefield
Ee Weenemibnatieadea Eah
Asphianhs
Raseher Amd
Waterein
Bluefield Supply
Compan
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