Nepal the kingdom of Gurkhas and grand temples
National Geographic describes Nepal's capital Kathmandu as a mixed city with old Newar architecture around Durbar Square and a modern European style boom. It notes Gurkha rule since 1768 and a strong army, plus strict curfews and bans on western films and gambling.
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Nepal
Himalayas
India
Tibet
Chitér
Batmandu
Durbar Square
Newar
Taleju
Katmandu
Dinosaur Tracks to Be Protected From Thieves
Holyoke Massachusetts moves to shield ancient dinosaur tracks embedded in sandstone. After a recent theft of imprints, the chamber of commerce and public reservations trustees plan a retaining wall and a four lane highway to secure and provide access to the site discovered in 1858 by Professor Edward Hitchcock of Amherst College.
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Holyoke
Mass
Chamber of Commerce and Trustees of Public Reservations
Massachusetts Department of Public Works
Edward Hitchcock
Amherst College
Largest Whaling Ship Terje Viken Leaves Springfield
The Terje Viken, the world’s largest whaling factory and tanker, sails for the Antarctic with a crew of 320 under Capt. Gullik Jensen. With 43 000 ton displacement and fuel for eighteen months at full speed, it will operate from South Georgia until March, loading fuel oil at Curacao and joining seven whale catchers from Norway.
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London
England
Springfield
Antarctic
Gullik Jensen
Terje Viken
South Georgia
Curacao
Norway
Weekend Visits Highlight Local Families
Mr and Mrs Win Kaan and Mrs Garver celebrated birthdays. Lea Coulter and family of Flint visited Clair Coulter. Ployd Black and family visited friends in Mt Morris and Bay City. Albert Shaver and wife returned from a Lansing visit. Bill Clark was weekend guest at Brown Corners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win Kaan
Garver
Anart
Lea Coulter
Flint
Clair Coulter
Ployd Black
Mt. Morris
Bay City
Albert Shaver
Lansing
Bill Clark
Brown Corners
Pleasant Valley Society Notes Move and Family Visits
Mr and Mrs Wm Nickert and daughter Janet of Carson City visited Mrs Jennie Bates and family Tuesday. Rev and Mrs M R Honderich were Sunday guests at Mach Leeth home. Mrs Owen Spink spent early week in Clare to help care for her father Orris. Miss Thressa Hemstreet is visiting her grandmother Mrs Gerow at Loomis. Floyd Woodruff and Mrs Clare called on her uncle Ervin Orvis Sunday. Slentz of Vernon spent Thursday with daughter Mrs Hart Phinisey. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Lowell Penrose on the birth of their daughter Mary Jane. Large crowd attended the Aid at Mrs Phinisey's Thursday.
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Wm. Nickert
Janet
Carson City
Jennie Bates
M. R. Honderich
Mach fLeeth
Owen Spink
Clare
Orris
Perverse
Thressa’ Hemstreet
Gerow
Loomis
Floyd Woodruff
Ervin Orvis
Greenwood Center News From Clare and Harrison
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Van Valkenburg and family joined others in Clare Sunday. 4H girls plan Achievement Day in Harrison on May 5. East Greenwood group met with Mrs. Emma Kress on Friday the 30th and will meet again May 5 with Mrs. Doris Budd hosting. Local visits include Dan Holcomb at H E Stockman’s and Don Malcolmson’s at Elvin Budd’s. Several Greenwood residents attended Townsend meeting in Harrison last Friday. Two weeks remain in the school year and Mrs. Keller will teach next year.
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Ira van Valkenburg
Clare
East Greenwood Nutrition Group
Emma Kress
Doris Budd
Dan Holcomb
H. BE
Greenwood
Townsend
Harrison
Don Malcolmson
Donald
Leon
Elvin Budd
Collonville Social Notes Mention Visits and Fishing Trips
Mrs Etta Toban of Lakeview visits cousins the Clutes umele M D Clute. Families from Porterfields Bath Mt Pleasant attend, with Bodkins and Badkins kin. Fishing trips at Houghton Lake yield good luck. several households host relatives from Lansing Flint Loomis. Sympathy sent to Pudway family after loss of husband Reuben Rutter and children visit Chas Quick in Loomis.
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Etta Toban
Lakeview
Jay Clute
Umele, M. D. Clute
Roy Reid
Richardson
Bath
Frank Walters
Chas
Bodkins
Helen
Ruby Thompson
Stone
The
Eagle
Lewis Rutter
Lyla Waite
Kay Strouse
Houghton Lake
Lloyd Graver
Roberta
Lansing
A. D. Hampton
Dale Davis
Ella Empey
KE. Gerow
Doris
Glare
Bert Rutter
Vivian
Lake
Loomis
Melvin Willets
Flint
Dale. Davis
Empey
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Ad claims a bladder irritation remedy with guarantees and refunds, touting green tablets made from plant leaves. It promises relief from nocturia frequent urge and burning, listing backache and leg pains as possible symptoms. Cites B A Anderson and druggists for purchase.
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Nature
B.A. Anderson
Sega
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU Service
Durga
Patan
Bhatgaon
Raja Bhupatindra Malla
Durbar
Bhsigaon
Woman Goods Carrier
Stanley Masten
Floyd Shively
Franis Benaske
Pleasant Valley
Greenwood Center
Colonville
Creil Lachey
Porterfields
Mary Hampton
Mt. Pleasant
Fessie
Hazel Badkins
Citizens State Bank
Clare, Mich
Igan
Mammoth Producing
Mammoth
Timothy Alsike
W. B. S. Clover
Y. E. S. Clover
Ceresan
Armour’s
Huron Portland Cement
Clare, Michigan
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