Printing and knowledge in antiquity and Alexandria
The piece traces printing origins from ancient times through Hellenistic Alexandria. It discusses papyrus limits, block printing, and the shift from manuscript culture to a specialized scholarly class. It notes how Alexandria’s museum and library shaped philosophy, science, and religious exchange amid diverse populations, including Jews, Greeks, and natives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruoyn
Sumeria
Ngland
China
Europe
Theas
Alexandria
Hiatosthenes
Perard
Athens
Arger Clases
Andria
Ptolemy 1
Palestine
Thut
Egypt
Jerusalem
Ié Vian
Jermaicn
Vibrations to mend love says Russian Baron expert
In a sensational Los Angeles report Baron Musgene Worsen, now in the city, claims love and marriage can be tuned like instruments through vibratory science. He says different loves produce distinct vibrations and that harmony will return when couples test their frequencies at a laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Moscow
Baron Porsen
John
Jane
Faron Jferson
To & Peyeltological Laboratory
VC eWe
Taxi Drivers Decry Legion of Honor Plan
New York taxi drivers protest a plan to create a Legion of Honor for drivers. Police would track violations and award a shield to those with clean records, signaling trust to passengers. Critics warn the system may favor repeat violators and unfairly penalize careful drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion OF Honor
New York
New York City
Hayes
Alex
Flappers and flapjacks in a plastic language piece
An fragmented text questions the allure of flappers and pastry figures, musing on style and satire. The piece hints at a writer's voice in a playful, provisional critique of trends.
Monarchists Work for Restoration in Germany 1923
Berlin reports show German monarchists openly and secretly organizing to restore the throne. In Bavaria and Berlin they operate with journals, secret groups, and public speeches while factions like the National Socialist and Junker-backed parties seek to undermine the republic. Government moves to dissolve groups meet new formations and continued monarchist aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Bronner
Berlin
Bavaria
Bedder
Saxony
Germany
France
Kings Land
Honenzollerns
Hava Press
Pan Phieterrs
Ook
Universiepears
Wreuz Zei Y
Tung
Karl HejFericls
Mart
National Peoples Party
Namie
Legion
Lizwerger
Rethelsua
Miriers
Variana
Maggolini
Sociefists
Sal
Tuly
Landtag
Arg
Hheir
Bavaris
Schyeyer
Orgosch
Prac Cally
Gageseli
New York Stage Life Mixed With Outsiders and Gossip
A fragmented New York era piece describes offstage visitors from the Micattlea district mingling with actors near Hotel Astor and on 47th Street. It notes gullible audience members, chatter about famous names like George White and George M. Cohan, and a late night ball at the Palace Astor with stars and eye catching theater life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dee
Ser Stenay
Micattlea
Rhvarently
Sriars’ Club
Lamba
Patrnet
Hotel Astor
4Thr Street
Giorge White
George M. Cohan
George White
47Th Street
Toledo
Isetor
Barrymore
Carl Randay
Cueille Sorel
Vilentinos
Francis Byrny
Buster Jeenton
Lex
Perr
Lee
Rex
The Girl in the Corner Apartment
Cynthia Brent, Ruby Allison, Alec Kerr, Quentin Gray and Murray Stewart feature in a melodramatic scene among New York city friends. Ruby laments charm and love, Cynthia resists Gray’s advances while pondering social expectations, and a trivial remark about suburban life adds tension to their fragile entanglements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Brent
New York
Ruby Allison
Alec Kerr
Ruby
Ruentin Gray
Luby
Sllen
Cynthia
Murray Stewart
Qyntina
Ateno
Eripher
Mel
Wakeland
Stewart
Mudi
Juby
Barrie
Gynt
Gover Ted
Quentin
Rita
Quentin Gray
Quetin Gray
Beccause
Cho
Ham
Jin
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H. G. Wells
Outline OF History
Etary of Religions
Natalie Ad Cepiale
Briggs
Cine Waldt
Fuld Pace
Briggs IX Esch Iestk
THE
Sunday Post
Hohenzollarie
Halser
Junkers
Pomerania
Brandenburg
Hanover
Prugeli
Yekasser
Krupp Gite Vorles
George McManus
Wing
Reghty
Adamson
Shansow
Wani
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