General Wrangel Promises Revival of White Army at Banquet
At a banquet General Wrangel declared his old white army was not dead and would continue its organization until the blot upon Busla’s honor placed there by the Bolshevists had been wiped out. Also speaking were Bishop Tikhon of the Berlin diocese and representatives of the Union of Naval Officers, the Invalids’ organization, and the National Federation of Russian Emigres.
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Wrangel
Busela
Bolshevists
Tikhon
Berlin
The
Union of Naval Officers
Invalids’ Organization
National Federation of Russian Emigres
Yera
Kerensky
Nicholas
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Trotzky
Sokolnikov
Moscow
Pravada Fis A Menshevik
M. Trotzky
M. Lenin
Russia
M. Zinoviev
Leningrad
Kolchaks
Wrangels
Chamberlains
Hughes
Lenin
See a Romanoff on the Throne in exile Russia turmoil
The piece surveys the fractured Russian scene with Grand Duke Cyril declaring himself czar, while Marie Feodorovna and Grand Duke Nicholas resist, Kerensky and Wrangel clash, Trotzky's fate uncertain, and Bolshevik and peasant tensions rising alongside European fear of Communist expansion.
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Russia
Cyril
Alexander Kerensky
Nicholas II
Kerensky
Lenin
Trotzky
Cyril I
Leon ‘Trotzky
Coburg
Bavaria
Cyril 1
Russias
Aussta
Nicholas
Nicholas I
Romanoffs
Wrangel
Grand Duke
Romanoff
Europa
Vatican
India
Egypt
Persia
Afghanistan
Mesopotamia
Communist Internationale of
Moscow
Balkans
Albania
Bessarabia
Bulgaria
Croatia
Galicia
Macedonia
Rumania
Yugo Slavia
Austria
Serbia
Germany
Petrograd
All-Russes Ia
Union. of
Socialist Soviet’ ‘Republics
Hag
Ublic
Géva
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Cyril Wiadimira
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Victoria ‘Fepder- Doynass Herd
Alfred
Victoria
Leorge
Eng
Marie
Duke of Hesse
Nicholas 11
Red
Marie Feodorovna
Villa Hvidoere
Copenhagen
French scholar challenges Columbus discovery idea
In a College de France lecture reported sensationally by the New York Herald Tribune Professor Meillet argues Columbus did not discover America. He suggests natives already knew the continent, cites linguistic links among California and Polynesian languages and Patagonian vocabularies, and notes that similarities in tools and objects hint at preexisting cultural contacts across oceans.
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America
College de France
Meillet
Christopher Columbus
New York Herald-Tribune
California
Patagonia
Spirits Walk Earth Is a Universal Belief Across Races
The article notes a universal belief that spirits reappear on earth among ancient peoples. Eskimos, Tonga islanders, Greens, and seers describe spirits sharing forms or as ethereal fragrances. Doctor Churchward cites living witnesses of communication with departed friends, though spirits cannot be photographed or spoken aloud.
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Doctor Churchward
Paradise
Ama Aia
First English book on America praises Panamanian road plan
The London Daily Mail notes Peter Martyr’s 1555 account described by Richard Eden, praising the Isthmus of Panama and urging a road from sea to sea. It calls the project costly but a lasting glory and immense public benefit to humanity.
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America
Peter Martyr
Angleria
Englyffe
Rycharde Eden
London
London Daily Mail
Eden
Panama
Egypt
To the Minute: A Charlestonian in a Sleepy Upstate Stop
A traveler resting in a lone hotel near the railway station of a small upstate town is awakened by a bell hop. The guest had requested a call for the 3:15 train, but a local voice confirms the train is already at the station. The scene unfolds under a sleepy, humorous urban legend tone from the Charleston News and Courier.
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Stishun
Charleston
Newsand Courier
English tourist told to shoot in Scottish field
An English tourist staying at a farmhouse in a Scottish parish was ordered by his landlord to take a gun and shoot something in a field. As he walked along a lane with the gun under his arm a boy heading to school asked if he was to shoot there, and the tourist replied that the signalman coming over the hill was the sign.
Blue books and public directories defined in Pathfinders
A Pathfinder Magazine excerpt explains blue books as official crown reports to Parliament and public publications listing government employees. It notes the term applies to blue wrapped volumes and to directories containing names and addresses of prominent society figures.
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England
Pathfinder Magazine
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House of Romanoff
Tramshapeysto
Marie Feodordvnar
Coril
Wiladymirevitch
Cemperor
Russiay
Kenby
Irovitch
Richelag
Slavia
Bea
Grand Duchess
Victoria Feodorovna
New York
Curil
selMia
Chateau
Xetc
Laurel
Columbus
Panama Canal
Blue Books
Otto Segrin
Portland
Ore
S.S.S
Kemp
Sto
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Orig
Gosimorthides
New York City
Scientific American
Hobart
BannFaneleca Cab
van Nuys
Los Angelar
Chicago
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