Story of Columbus in Pictures
The article outlines Columbus voyages and monuments with details on the Santa Maria Pinza and Nino ships, the October 12 1492 landing in the West Indies, his landing ceremony, and the San Salvador name. It notes his early appeals to monarchs and the tombs and statues commemorating his life in Seville Havana Genoa and Boston.
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Columbus
Atlantic Ocean
Santa Maria
Juan de la Cosa
Christopher Columbus
Martin Alonso Pinzon
Francisco Pinzon
Nino
Pero Alonso Nino
Vincent Yanes Pinzon
Martin
Francisco
H. B. Hall
United States
Washington, D. C
West Indies
North America
Castile
Ferdinand and
Isabella
San Salvadore
Commemora
de Bry
Palos
Spain
Paros
Harry Payne Whitney
Ferdinand
India
Portugal
England
France
Granada
Seville
Valladolid
Santo Domingo
Haiti
Havana
Cuba
New World
Seville Cathedral
Museum of Fine Arts
Boston
Genoa
Italy
McLaughlin
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Story
Dr Caldwell wrote a harmless constipation prescription in 1885 that became the world’s most popular laxative. His Syrup Pepsin, a blend of herbs and pure ingredients, was said to ease sluggish bowels without gripes and suited for all ages.
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Dr. Caldwell
Fle
Corn Flakes Employed for Movie Snowstorm
A humor piece notes corn flakes used to create a snowstorm in a film, claiming Hollywood embraces the device. It mentions the flakes, made from hominy, as thin white airy bits, using a fan and a bushel of flakes to simulate snow anywhere, even California.
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Hollywood
Tominy
Maen
Fireside
California
White Rhino Faces Rapid Decline In Africa
The white rhinoceros, the third largest land animal, is rapidly decreasing. A small population exists along the Nile in Uganda where papyrus swamps lie. These shy giants, with a keen sense of smell, are not truly white but pale brown, numbering about 45 individuals under government protection.
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Nile
Uranda
Horse Rescued From Abandoned Mine Shaft
Anthony Wasko of Iowanda Pennsylvania recovered his missing horse after a week by lowering into a cave in an abandoned coal mine shaft. He rigged a tackle and pulled the horse to safety, the animal responding to his call during the rescue.
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Anthony Wasko
Iowanda
Anthony
Coa
Start at Home Dialogue on Frugal Household Life
A Montreal Star fragment captures Mrs Winkley urging her harassed husband to reduce household expenses. The exchange shows a push for frugality and tension in daily domestic life.
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Robert
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