Lisbon a mosaic of civilization and ancient and modern life
The article describes Lisbon's harbor trade and far reaching history from Phoenician to Moorish rule. It notes Lisbon as Felicitas Julia in Roman times and highlights the city’s diverse population, architecture, and hybrid culture reflected in streets, people, and buildings along the Tagus.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Iskon
Republic of Portugal
Portugal
Vasco da Gama
India
Lisbon
Ullstpo
Ulysses
Tagus
Europe
Felicitas Julia
Lusitania
Hispania
England
Bravil
Lishen
Spain
Mediterranean
Portuguesa
Cidade Baixa
America
Fancy Biscuit and Mocha Date Cake Recipes
A culinary column outlines simple bride friendly biscuits and a mocha date cake with step by step directions. It covers ingredient lists including flour baking powder salt sugar shortening eggs milk dates peanut butter and coffee infusion and provides mixing shaping and baking tips. The text promotes no waste and practical guidance for novice cooks.
Delicate Lemon Pies And Fancy Cakes From Old Recipes
The passage offers dessert ideas and instructions including Deep Lemon Pie with corn starch sugar eggs and lemon rind and juice. Napoleon Torte with butter sugar yolks flour and citrus spices. Cider Frappe with sweet cider and ginger. and Tarte style desserts with raspberry jam whipped cream and pistachio nuts.
Forest Destruction Rapid in North America and World
The American Tree Association estimates forest loss shows three and two tenths acres per person in North America. Global share lists Asia 28 percent and South America 28 percent, Europe and Africa 10 percent each. Canada holds the largest regional forest area, but much is slow growing with little timber value.
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American Tree Association
North America
Europe
Africa
South America
Asia
Canada
Knoxville
Rejuvenation Claims Hooked by Noted Doctor and Millionaire
Dr Sims Geethee and Prof Rice discuss rejuvenation methods claiming to reverse aging. They cite a millionaire patient aged seventy who temporarily regains youth, with thick brown hair returning and wrinkles vanishing, drawing wide newspaper attention as the “grand old man” when he returned home.
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Sims Geethee
Bursoutt
Rice
Americans Abroad Resident Totals by Region
The State department tallies 892,668 Americans living permanently overseas in 330 consulates. Canada hosts 284,147 citizens, France 77,068, Mexico and Central America 19,014, Caribbean 10,579, South America 12,126, Asia 24,719, Africa 3,673, and Australasia and Oceania 2,337.
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State Department
Canada
France
Mexico
Central America
Caribbean Islands
South America
Asia
Africa
Australasia
Oreania
Latvians Longest Living Woman Died at 129
Mrs Anna Kriester of Latvia died at 129 after a long life largely spent on raw herrings dipped in weak black coffee. She credited this unusual diet for her longevity and health.
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Anna Kriester
Latvia
Progress Report on Auto Lessons and Skills
The exchange notes Hazel boasting progress in driving practice with one handed control. Helen asks about continued advancement and overall training status.
Voltaire Quote on Author Merit and Faults
A misread or garbled line attributes a Voltaire quote about authors and faults. The phrase suggests tolerance of some flaws in an author but rejects widespread faults. It reflects a critique of inconsistent or excessive criticism without clear context or attribution.
How to take care of your pips booklet offered free
Sir Walter Raleigh fans can obtain a free booklet on pipe care written with help from Queen Elizabeth's ladies-in-waiting. It covers breaking in a new pipe, keeping it sweet, smoking smoothly, cleaning, and pipe hygiene. Send your request to Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation Louisville Kentucky. Tune in to The Raleigh Revue Fridays 10 to 11 p.m. over NBC WEAF.
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Sir Walter
Sir Walter Raleigh
Queen Elizabeth
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Coreporation
Louisville
New York
WEAF
N.B.C
No Sale Stenographer Sparks Rural Gossip
A brief exchange reveals Mrs Busybody noting a new stenographer for a husband. The caller confirms and the conversation hints at domestic gossip about a local family.
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6Atou
Helen
Hazel—svent
Cutieura
Ticura
Potter Drug & Chemical Corporation
Sole Proprietora
Malden
Mass
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