Iberian American Exhibit Planned for Seville 1927
A National Geographic Society bulletin notes Seville as the site for an Iberian American exposition in 1927 with an invitation to the United States. The piece highlights Seville’s historic role as a major port, Moorish architectural influence, and cultural prestige as the Pearl of Andalusia, describing its Moorish patios, architecture, and scholars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ty o—Saville
Dylin
United States
Beville
Goys & “Bulletin
Washington, D.C
National Geographic Society
Seylla
Frerdinand
Basbella
Calumius
Palos
San Swear
Seville
New World
New World Began In Farpest
Bevilla
Sptyer
San Lucar
Sovereiens
Spain
Cadiz
Proville
Granada
Alhambra
Alcazar
Seachse
Saville
Giralda
Cervantes
Magellan
Madrid
Harceton
Valencia
Pedro the Crus
Savage Women Rule Husbands on World Tour
London dispatch describes how influenza era fears echo as novelist notes women’s agency, with Seville’s siesta life, Giralda tower details, and vivid depictions of island cultures. The author observes gender roles, colonial images, and fashion of grass skirts, masks, and vibrant textiles across Pacific and African islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flinor Marcal Englich
London
Pacific
Africa
Eve
Young Evangelist Loses Hand Satchel in Mountain Trip
Franz Auxier Kirk of Louisa Kentucky loses a black worn satchel with all belongings during a hunting trip from Fayetteville area. Party stopped at a Coca Cola stand on Cotton Hill Mountain seven miles from Fayetteville. bag vanished with straps around it. Kirk, a skilled mandolin and wind instruments player, will stay with Rev Kirk at St Albans before returning home. Milk farmers revolt in London. Hasp dairy farmers cut ties with distributors and sell directly. Mississippi river deposits 145 cubic miles of sediment annually into the Gulf.
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Franz Auxier Kirk
Louisa
Cotton Hil Mountain
Young Kirk
Fayattaville
P. Kirk
St. Albans
Harwigh
Fayette
Fayetteville
Glen Jean
Thurmond
Qek Hill Acarbro
Hick
Rey. Kirk
Loulea
Bint
Enchanted Pichilingue Harbor Figures in Pacific Tales
A scrambled report from Washington claims Pichilingue Island near La Paz serves as a central harbor and naval depot since 1760, with U S control limited to a coal pier. It describes La Paz as a historic pearl center, boasting diverse pearl colors and a tale of a black pearl valued at 200000 dollars.
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Washington
D. C
Platanes
Picnillagui Island
Tower
California
Passagalon
United States
Blexlea
Pichilinque
Xhulistin
National Geo- Bvanchle Society
Mechilinguis
Sal
Srull Ag Nepomezetno Taland
F Lagoon
Nepomereino
Navy
Cortes
Walker
Wibueter
la Paz
Plana
Ita Pan
Pacife
Manzanillo
la Pag
Borneo
Philippines Plan Report On Schools
The report of the commission headed by Dr Paul Monres of Columbia University surveys the Philippine educational system. Vice Governor Eugene Gilmore will submit it to the legislature by July 16. The study aims to identify defects and propose improvements and adequate funding for education in the islands.
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Manila
Tuns
Paul Monres
Columbia University
Philippine Faranfis
Eugene A. Gilmoere
Ib Comauselon Arg
Rowebody
Vice Govarnor
St Mint
Philippines
Thy
United States
Hawaiians to Seek Birth Recognition Commission to Washington
Honolulu June 27 Raymond Co Brown secretary of the territory will be appointed by Governor Farrington to head a commission toWashington this fall charged with fuller recognition of birth certificates limited to inland born subjects. At present Japanese Chinese and Korean parentage born in Hawaii are treated by federal officials as non citizens causing embarrassment to families and residents.
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Honolulu
Raymond Co. Brown
Territory
W. H. Farrington
Washington
Ascurio & Fuller
Eulgenn
Hawaii
Exempt Incomes Under 5000 From Federal Taxation
Senator James Couzens of Michigan pushes a sweeping tax plan to exempt all individuals earning under 5000 from federal taxes. He backs reducing surtaxes for the wealthy while repealing nuisance taxes and reforming estate taxes to share revenue with states, aiming to simplify administration and relieve millions of taxpayers.
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Congress
Jim” Couzens
Michigan
Couzens
Fila
America
Chia
Bureau of Internal Revenus
Slaxn Sartax Courens
BO Lt
Jie
Melton
Cougenn
Ancient People Built Huge Houses
In Tucson an article from June 2 describes the Pueblo Bonita in northwestern New Mexico as the largest pre historic apartment complex on the North American continent, with four or possibly five stories and a vast three acre area. Dr Judd of the National Museum foresees major archaelogical findings from excavations, including patterns, skeletons, and hieroglyphic inscriptions. The piece notes possible connections to a long vanished race and mentions Cariebud cavern as a potential ancient site with crystal formations and hieroglyph-like markings.
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Tucson
Pueblo Bonita
New Mexico
Nel Moreton Judd
National Museum
Washington
Judd
Bonita
Heva
Cariebud
Bintts
Meat in Siberia Islands Sparks Mammoth Era Discovery
A National Geographic bulletin reveals New Siberia Island groups north of Siberia hold vast mammoth ivory and bones, with ancient meat found in ice cliffs. Hunters and dogs feed on prehistoric flesh estimated tens of thousands of years old, while explorers report discovery of Nikolas Second Land near Wrangel Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bibarta
National Geographic Society
Siberia
Bulletin
New Siberian Islands
Alberia
Tring
New Siberia
Bose
Siberian
Arctic
Nikoles
Siveria
Wrangel Island
Beringswalt
Toleta
New Siveria
Weangel
Nikolas
Arctic Islands of Wrangel Ioland and Their Value
Wrangel Ioland, about 70 by 22 miles, lies 100 miles off Siberia and is rich in fur, fat, and ivory but has no minerals. It has no permanent inhabitants. foxes and hunters visit seasonally. In 1881 De Long proved the region inland, and aerial routes could someday make these polar islands valuable as potential bases for long-distance flights.
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Wrangel
Ioland
Arctic
Siberia
Ttia
Jen
Islanos
Lang
United States
Europe
America
Asia
Judge Wa Charleston to speak at Over Johnson class
The Over RR Johnson Sunday school at First Methodist Episcopal church South will hear Judge J M Wa Charleston address the audience at the church auditorium on Washington and N Hlkinnon streets. The public is invited to attend and hear the address. Judge Woods, a prominent speaker, is known for presiding over the first armed march trips at Charles Town and has since joined a local law firm.
Municipal Band to Play Sunday Concert at Capitol
The Charleston municipal band will give its regular Sunday concert this afternoon at the old capitol grounds near Capitol and State streets at four o clock. Director L J Urwin arranged a popular program including March Stands and Stripes Forever and selections from Martens Wallace Sacred Medley When Love Shines In and more. Attempts to move the band to the old governor's mansion lawn next to the YMCA have so far failed but may occur for the next concert.
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Capitol Grounds
Capitol and
State Streets
L. J. Urwin Will
Eltorta
Governor's Mansion
Denen
Ian
Marltens
Wallace
Kirkpatrick Feist
American Patrol
Meacham
Sitter
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U. 5
France
Berua
Austr
A. Warsaw
Poland
Esthenia
Batyin
Lithuania
Nm Union
South Sea Islands
Haroun al Rashhid
Strehmond
Calle de Sierpes
Pasea de Los Deleias
Giraldo
Venice
Jeset
Femate
New Guinea
Tan & Epueanut
Anana
Ren Islands
Tyakith
Zanzibar
Diamond Shoe & Garment Co
Lil
Meepe
Arch Ke
Fayette Mountain
Hasex Dairy Farmara
Mississippi River
Gulf
Island
Lower
Mexico
Mellon
William K. Nutcleinson
James Couzens
Mich
Secretary of the Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon
Elasuhes
Meliin
Cousens
Wedbing
Munich
Samp
J. M. Gates’ Sons Co
Sumroars
Virginia Ee
Geographical Society
Siberian Islands
J. M. Woods
M. E. Church
I. J. Urwin
Old Capitol Grounds
Charleston National Bank
OLD Reliable Bank
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