Night chase across treacherous hills for camels and men
In a dark night a caravanesian chase unfolds as Masduri, a Mahsud youth, is caught aiding camel theft. Pursuers from diverse groups press the rugged landscape, endure fearsome ravines, and recover the captives after a brutal pursuit that tests grit, loyalty, and survival amid desert perils.
Good Words for the Sultan and His Powers
An excerpt from Revue de Paris presents a personal view of the Turkish Sultan as a steadfast ruler. It describes him as a small, dark man with uneasy eyes yet holding the threads of the Mussulman world and sacred symbols, a true Turk who preserves religious and political order. The piece praises his gentleness, hospitality to foreigners, and pragmatic leadership while noting his role in Armenia and in maintaining his dynasty.
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Italian Abyssinia War Casts Shadow on European Policy
A Baltimore American note argues that the Abyssinian crisis may curb territorial greed as governments face popular unrest. It suggests modern warfare raises questions about imperial plunder and retribution amid growing enlightenment in colonized regions. Also mentions New York firm planning a 25 volume Library of the World's Best Literature with editor Charles Dudley Warner and a noted team assisting.
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W. D. Howella
Charles Elot Norton
Unusual Aluminum Utensils and War on Microbes Reported
The article discusses German experiments praising aluminum cookware for safety in food. It notes two US Marine Hospital machines for epidemic disinfection, one a steam disinfecting chamber and the other a sulfur fumigator. Langley suggests relocating remaining yellowstone buffalo to the National Zoological Park for later distribution. Frog and mudminnow resilience during a 118 day drought is described, along with peculiar wingless beetles on Kerguelen Island and their jumping behavior affected by extreme winds.
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