Outlines of Mongol Empire and its Aftermath
The text traces the Mongol empire after Genghis Khan, noting Christianity's decline as a unifying force and Buddhism and Islam rising in various regions. It covers Kublai Khan, the Yuan dynasty, Manchu conquest, shifting Turkestan and Kipchak realms, the rise of Moscow under Ivan III, Polish and Ukrainian dynamics, and Timurlane's devastating campaigns that ended with a shattered Persian-Turkic realm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kubla
Khan
Kingdom of Heaven
Order of the Jesuits
China
Central Asia
Russia
Western
Turkestan
Khan Empire
Kublai
Jengis
Pamirs
Tibet
Persia
Mesopotamia
Kipchak
Asia
Ukrainia
Poland
Lithunia
Kieff
Moscow
Golden Horde
Ivan III
Ivan the Great
Constantine
Constantinople
Ivan
Byzantium
Zoe Palaiologus
Novgorod
Timurlane
Hulagu
Timur the Lame
Jengis Khan
Samarkand
Ruasig
Siberia
Indus
India
Syria
Isfahan
Keynpt
Punjab
Delhi
Timur
Housatonic River Rising Near Kent and New Milford
The Housatonic between Kent and New Milford ran three feet above normal after the spring thaw. An ice sheet remains intact though it has pulled from the shores, risking a rise similar to last spring that damaged bridges docks and riverside homes along the banks.
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Housatonic
Kent
New Milford
FTC files price-fixing complaint against tobacco firms
Washington March 18 The Federal Trade Commission has sued American Tobacco Company and several middle Western companies and individuals alleging an agreement to fix and maintain resale prices of tobacco products The defendants include the Stotten Dillon Company The Tobacco Products Cooperation FP Adams Harry J Sloan and the Midwest Tobacco Jobbers Association of Kansas City its officers and members
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
American Tobacco Company
Stotten, Dillon Company
The
Tobacco Products Cooperation
Fire board votes to grant two weeks vacation
The fire board unanimously approved a plan for two weeks paid vacation per year at a special meeting Saturday night. The measure responds to aldermanic committees seeking views on two proposed resolutions that would grant two consecutive days off monthly, a change the board fears could affect department efficiency. Chief Engineer Daniel H. Johnson will draft a tentative vacation schedule, with men allowed to trade days with approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Fire Commissioners
Daniel HE. Johnson
Chief Johnson
American music liked in Mexico and Japan protests German pianos
Washington reports rising popularity of American player pianos in Mexico defeating German claims of climate suitability. Consuls note US made mechanical pianos supplanting orchestras at dances, US guitars dominate Tampico serenades, and American phonographs lead market. Kobe consul notes growing Japanese interest in Occidental music and piano demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mexico
Department of Commerce
United States
Tampico
Germany
EL. R. Dickever
Kobe
Federation planned for Bridgeport Sunday school men
Arrangements are underway to federate Men’s Bible study classes in Bridgeport church schools. A citywide federation committee will plan a meeting on Friday night March 23 at the M. Co. A to select officers. Churches in or near Bridgeport urged to participate in a campaign to enroll men in Bible study starting April 1 and ending May 27 after nine weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
M. Co. A
At & O
Radio Programs Across Networks Highlight Day's Schedule
Radio listings show Westinghouse, WOR, WEAF and others broadcasting music, talks, and weather from 1:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. including farm market reports, fashion features, U.S. Army Night, musical recitals, and public affairs. Prominent programs include Thorn ton Burgess bedtime stories, St Nicholas tales, and concerts by Brahms quartet and New Orleans Jazz Band with time signals from Arlington and U.S. Naval Observatory accuracy. Stations cover Newark East Pittsburgh Schenectady and Pittsburgh with varied repertoires and industry talks.
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Westinghouse Electric & Mfg Co
Newark
N. J
Women's Wear
United States
National Industrial Conference Board
Thornton Burgess
St. Nicholas Mazaine
University of the Air
Arthur Burton
Alexander Institute
Lyrie
New York
Care Selve Lyrie
Tiandel
Shepherd
Brown
Sacrament
MacDermid
Cuba
Frank LaForge
Sunshine
Liza
Lehmann
Uilaiby
le Baron
Pan
U. S. Army
Robert L. Bullard
Second Corps
Pollani
Picolo
Wilfred Kay
Lassus Trombrone
Filmore
Cornet
Elinore Schumann
Zilla Larned Wilson
Nancy Hitch
Elinor Markey-Hughes
Barearole
Tales of Hoffman
Offenbach
Summer Wind
Harris
Kentucky Baie
Buck Geibel
Will O
California
Tabor
Nicholas Thiel Weber
Brahms Quartette
Penn
Sweet and Low
Barnby
Lewis E. Lawes
Sing Sing
Bingham Molloy
New Orleans
Palais de Dance
Brooklyn
Railroad Man
Reale St. Blues
Future of the American Merchant Marine
William M. Calder
New Orleans Saga
Baergen
New Jersey
Remick
Medley
Annie Laurie
William Bruns
Cerolina
Mr. Toad
Orleana
Santa Mamma
Wooden Soldiers
Bergen
Barney Google
Harry Sayre
WGY
General Electric Co
Schenectady
U. S. Naval Observatory Times
Np. m
Marcel, Godard
John Cow- Rin
Kumer
Trees
Kilmer
Genevieve
Finden
Clarence T. Weaver
Franke
Mr. Cowgill
J. Austin Springer
Gray Days
Johnson
Dream
Bartlett
Olin G. Leslie
Hoffman
Anon
Liddane
MacDowell
Mr. Cowsill
Ann Folk
Fiddane
Trelude
Rachmaninoff
Tang
Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co
Pittsburgh
The Vital Flame Chapter XVI The Other Half
Marcella faces financial hardship and a battle with heartbreak as she contemplates selling jewels to survive. A dinner offer from Warwick adds a fragile thread of hope while Deirdre endures threats from a controlling lover Jose aboard a ship, leading to a tense emotional confrontation.
Air Glider Meet Planned for October in St Louis
Cono go March 13 8 A competition for gliders is being arranged in St Louis next October to coincide with the Pwitzer Trophy race J J O Malley secretary of the Aviation club of Chicago says many machines are under construction in Chicago and the entry list will be large A glider from the Vam py plans which set a world record at the German meet last August will compete He notes motorless flight requires training and the soaring wave sense and that gliders with large wing areas are far safer than powered machines signaling a new era in aeronautics
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Ivan IV
Ivan the Terrible
Becuse
Moscow
Var
Caesar
Russia
Constantinople
Poland
Christendom
Fersia
Mesopotamia
Syria
Jengis Khan
China
Britain
Hulagu
Sumeria
Eridu
Nippur
Babylon
Nineveh
Ctesiphon
Bagdad
Mosul
Kitbaga
Palestine
Egypt
Conogo
St. Louis
J J. O'Malley
Aviation Club of Chicago
Chicago
O’malley
United States
O’maley
Fractured Wrist Suffered By Local Worker
Joseph Panda of 131 Caroline Street fractured his right wrist after falling from a garage roof while making repairs. He was taken to Bridgeport Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Panda
Caroline Street
Bridgeport Hospital
Stolen funds and gloves report to police at High School
Ralph Rider of 1440 Strand avenue reported to police Saturday that the sum of 2 and a pair of gloves were stolen from the High School building.
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Ralph Rider
Strand Avenue
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HG. Wells
Outline OF History
Housatonic River
Japan
Plan Federation OF City Sunday Schools
Bamberger & Co
Margretta Cueman
East Orange
Curren
Cowen
Rose
Lacy
Anna and
Rose Milzmacher
WN. J
Rheinhold
Kallkbrenner
Mies
Anna Mitzmacher
Bohm
Ravina
Rose Mitzmacher
iMande
Fictorial Review Magazine
Bill Steinke
Samuel B.howe
Philip Gordon
N- 3
WEAF
American Tel & Tel Co
Gimbel Brothers
Thomas H. Barry
Mattinata
Tosti
Dorel
Little Old Town
Old Country
Sanders
Joe Davidson
Whistler
Whoares
Rosary
Nevin
Carwan Fas
Lohr
Trinity” Scopal Church
Edka Little Symphony Orchestra
Ples
May Christie
Marcella
Miles Holden
Leonie Day
Warwick
HL PL
UV. Francis
Corn Products Refining Co
Dreamtime Lady
Kdka Little Symphony Orchestra
Sentinel
de Koven
Bond
Bacalonas
Westerhoul
Young Prince
Jose
Deirdre
Lake
Eirdre
Adamson
BY O. Jacobsson
Vwiggs
Casden
Caer
George McManus
Archdale
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