Places of Millionaires Found Going Out of Fashion
A Burvey report from the American Institute of Architects notes that Millionaire palaces in suburban areas are going out of style as mobility rises and owners maintain multiple residences. It predicts a shift toward model villages with standardized houses and broader architectural trends across cities and business buildings.
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New York
Burvey
Americcn Institute of Architects
Wurvey
Cape
Leicester B. Holland
Division of Fine Arts
Library of Congress
Committee On
American Institute of Architects
Doctor Holland
P. T. Baroum
Iranistan
Bridgeport
Ubrarles
Women Should Marry By Twenty Seven, Says Psychologist
San Francisco psychologist Moxon warns that women who marry after twenty seven face limited choices as society trends toward individualism. He argues the best marriage window is ages twenty two to twenty seven when women attain peak development and can select from men aged twenty eight to thirty three.
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San Francisco
Cavendish Moxon
M. A
Moxon
Cultural Foundations Ranked as Outstanding Architecture
A report concludes that cultural foundations will be remembered as the outstanding architectural examples of the day, predicting their status at the end of another century.
World Population Reaches Two Billion, Density Noted
The Commerce department compiled figures for 1629 showing about two billion people globally, 39.2 per square mile. Females outnumber males worldwide while the United States with 124 million people has 41.7 persons per square mile. Alaska shows the smallest density at 0.1 per cent.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Department
United States
Alaska
Condiment Twins from Shaker, Montana At MSU
Two advance entomology students at Montana State College named R W Salt and J A Pepper hail from Shaker, Alfa. Their homes are also listed in Shaker, Alfa, highlighting a quirky regional note in the university feature.
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Butte
Mont
Shaker
R W. Salt
J. A. Pepper
Montana State College
Shaker, Alfa
Franklin Institute scouts eclipse photos from Conway
An expedition led by James Stokley from the Franklin Institute will photograph the total solar eclipse from Conway NHL next August using an 85 foot long camera.
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Philadelphia
Franklin Institute
James Stokley
Conway
Nhl
Riviera gamblers seek prosperity with new casinos
The article notes a casino boom in the Riviera from Sanremo to Hyères as 22 gambling halls and three racecourses operate with a 82 000 table capacity and up to 500 000 gamblers in peak years. Monte Carlo plans a 4 million dollar international sporting club casino and Cannes and Nice expansions follow Gould’s 5 million project.
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Paris
Sanremo
Hyeres
Monte Carlo
International Sporting Club
Crossette
Cannes
Frank Jay Gould
Nice
Seminole Indians Record Ancient Folk Songs For Posterity
Ethnologist Frances Densmore, after four months with the Seminole in the Florida Everglades, recorded over 200 phonograph gongs. She learned the Seminoles use songs only at two annual feasts the corn dance in summer and the hunting ceremony in fall and for treating the sick.
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Washington
Frances Densmore
Smithsonian Lonstitution
Florida Everglades
Miss Densmore
Mount Etna Figures In Sicilian Life And History
The article surveys Mount Etna's eruptions and impact on Catania and surrounding Sicily, detailing past lava flows, the 1928 event, and Etna’s daily rumblings. It highlights Catania’s landmarks, Bellini’s connections, Saint Agatha celebrations, and the island’s economy, tourism, and ethnic mix.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WM Beroylee
Mt. Etna
Mount Etna
Etna
Sicily
Acireale
Mascall
Nunziata
Catania
Belint
Mount
Piazza Stesicoro
Etnue
Bellini
Italy
Roger
Kina
All America
Florida
Mediterranean
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G. W. Ritchey
United States Naval Observatory
Carl G. Bachmann
West Virginia
The
Hiouse
Albert H. Vestal
Riviera
MT. Etna’s Island
Agatha
St. Agatha
Flora Della Marina
Termini Interese
Waty
Europe
California
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