Mongolia Under Russian Protection and Expanding Influence
The article traces Mongolia’s isolation breaking under Russian reach with merchants, consuls, and officials flooding market towns as China’s grip weakens. It notes the Dalai Lama’s waning influence, Moscow’s push eastward, and calls for autonomous governance amid rising foreign presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Russia
Mongola
China
Pekin
Japan
Urga
Mongolia
Khutukhta
Girl Steeplejack Makes Daring Climb Above New York
Constance B Bennett a young woman climbs the 85 foot flagpole atop the Equitable Trust building in Wall Street New York city drawing crowds as she ascends 420 feet above street level. The scene features the nearby Singer Building and the anxious observers fearing a fall. The piece also covers Paris price protests and a lengthy international roundup on theater hours in India and Mongolia including the Khutukhta saga and Russian influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bennett
Equitable Trust
Wall
New York City
Scrapers
New York
Singer Building
Cork Toys for the Bathtub and Colorscope Craft Tips
Home craft notes describe cork tub toys including ducks swans turtles and boats with patterns and assembly steps. It also covers a colorscope device using a shoe box disk and tissue colors for viewing colorized cards and pictures with a simple handle and slot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Neely
Hall
Dorothy Perkins
Also Mentioned on This Page
United States
Central Asia
Asia
Lhasa
Dalai Lama
Panchen Lama
Colonel Younghusband
Tibet
Mys
UW Lama IY
Tee
Risa
Yuan SH Rat
Constance B. Bennett
Paris
Wives’ Union
London
League of Parisian Consumers
India
Times of India
Tsi An
Khhutukhta
Yuen
Chagandara
Yuan
Dalai
Urgna
Buddha
Tushetu Khan
Genghis Khan
Jebsun Damba Khutukhta
A. Neely Hall
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