Lindbergh Arrival Draws Azores Crowd in San Miguel
An Azores letter describes Col. Lindbergh and Mrs. Lindbergh arriving in Ponta Delgada on San Miguel Island. A crowd of ~10,000 gathers at Matriz Cathedral Square to welcome the famous aviators, with banners, parades, and a tour of the harbor in a U.S. consul led reception.
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D Amaral
San Miguel Azores
Book review lauds Andrews Central Asia expedition
The piece analyzes Roy Chapman Andrews The New Conquest of Central Asia praising its vivid, accessible account of Mongolian exploration. It highlights storm landscapes, staff dynamics, encounters with authorities, camels and antelopes, and the book’s numerous panoramic illustrations by J. B. Shackelford.
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Soviet Russia
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Perez
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The Bowery in a 1933 Time Laugh Riot
The Bowery stars Wallace Beery as Chuck Connors and George Raft as Steve Brodie with Jackie Cooper as Swipes in a 1933 United Artists comedy. The film follows feuding men in a saloon saga ending in reconciliation as rivalries soften amid uproarious chaos and a spoof of the Spanish-American War.
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John L. Sullivan
Carrie Nation
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Understanding the term polio and its medical meaning
An explanation clarifies that infantile paralysis is not the disease name, which is poliomyelitis or polio. The term derives from Greek roots meaning inflammation of the spinal cord gray matter, and paralysis describes a symptom rather than the disease itself.
Poetry as a Bridge to a More Inclusive State of Awareness
Poetry serves as a method to express understandings beyond ordinary language. It communicates insights language alone cannot convey, born from language’s utilitarian origins under pressure.
England Scent of Toilet Soap From Fish Oil Perfume
In England a scent maker converts fish oil into perfumed toilet soap. The unusual process creates a scented soap product using marine oil as an ingredient.
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England
Mite Society Elects Officers at First Baptist Meeting
The First Baptist Church Mite Society elected Mrs A W Barrett president and A M Bullock vice president along with Mrs Walter Lawton secretary and Mrs Fred Hodgdon treasurer at last evening’s annual meeting held in the parsonage. The program included songs and readings and a children’s party with refreshments. William F Connery, formerly with National India Rubber and Armour & Co in Chicago, has been promoted to Division Superintendent of Canned Meats for New Jersey and Eastern New York with New York HQ.
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National India Rubber Company
Iceland's settlement stock unchanged since early days
An official university publication notes Iceland was settled largely from Norway and has seen virtually no immigration since then. The original stock remains the same, keeping Iceland in the same race as at the time of settlement.
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Norway
Europe
Fatson Ivy Ubiquitous Across United States
Poison ivy has spread widely across the United States, thriving in nearly all regions while avoiding only high mountains and desert areas. Researchers note its persistence and potential health impacts, highlighting its presence in forests, parks, and urban edges.
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