Embroidered coat of arms inspired by Wallenberg and historic battles
An embroidered depiction tied to President Harding features a coat of arms with 46400 stitches. The text lists Sir Edward Creasy's claimed decisive battles from Marathon to Waterloo with varied dating and misspelled names.
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Harding
Sir Edward Creasy
Murthon
Suracuse
Morns
Arminia
Chalans
Hastings
Orlents
Blenheim
Poltown
Ald
Barstoga
Ly Vaimy
Waterloo
What She Wanted At The Post Office
A fragmented narration describes a little girl at a post office asking for a sum of instructions she cannot recall while a passerby notes door etiquette and a momentary collision avoidance. The text blends garbled phrases about a sump mamma and a transcript with references to Greek and Roman doors opening outward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaid
Barry Op Lewin
Luther Before Diet of Worms 400th Anniversary Celebrated
Lutherans mark the 400th anniversary of Martin Luther's appearance before the Diet of Worms. The celebration centers on April 18 as Luther defended the Bible as the churchs only authority and refused to recant during the trial.
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Martin Luther
Worms
Luther
Well Worth Knowing Inventions And Oddities
A garbled column lists diverse items from vampire bats in South America to a Dutch settlers’ house in 1912, plus notes on unions, a Chicago trust for a poodle, porcelain in cuisine, Belgian wage data, and evolving medical and scientific topics. The fragmentary text mentions the Internatinnst Iron Molders union, Mrs. Tow UH, and a Julian Academy of Lots, with scattered observations on pasteurization and municipal matters.
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South America
Europe
Browdyway
Eatiat Block
New York
Internatinnst Iron Molders Union
Tow UH
Porcer
Chicago
Baku oil city of the Caspian explored in history cue
The article surveys Baku as a major Caspian oil center and former Russian province capital. It describes its geography on the Apsheron peninsula, the large oil fields with thousands of wells, historical significance in World War I, and remnants like the Kis Kale fortress. It notes production figures prior to 1915, rail links to Rostov and the Black Sea port, and Baku’s role as an entrepôt for regional goods.
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Russia
Bak
Asia
Thie
Baku
Apsheron
Europe
Providence
R. L
Columbus
Ohio
Louisville
Republic of
Azerbaijan
Caspian
Mmtary
Bitar
Black Sea
Baka
Rostov-on-the-Don
Adhoiin
Iself
Persia
Transcaucasus
A Romance of Bananas and Coffee in Central America
An analysis of Central American development and geography as five republics on the Isthmus consider forming a union as a precursor to wider prosperity. The piece notes Pacific side Spanish settlements, rugged highland climates, and the historical disconnect from the United States after 1821, outlining regional contrasts and potential integration.
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United States
Central America
Panama
Mexico
America
Pacific
Atlantic
Caribbean Sea
Central America's Banana Trade Sparks Rail Growth Coastwide
The text describes the rise of Central American banana production after Panama's railroad era, aided by American fruit companies. It notes coffee introduction, lava soil suitability, and large land acquisitions along the Atlantic plain. Railroads expand, and fast steamship lines move passengers and freight, linking Atlantic ports to the United States and shifting regional trade toward banana exports.
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Pacific Coast
United States
Panama
Panama Coast
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Central America
West Indies
Pacific
Atlantic Plain
Atlantic
America
Crimea A Land Of War And Paradise On The Black Sea
A vivid, antiquated travelogue describes the Crimean peninsula, its history from Greek and Byzantine to Russian rule, the Crimean War, Sevastopol, and the region known as The Little Paradise. It notes its geography, climate, flora, architecture, and the mix of Tatars with Greek and Slavic peoples, tracing its colonial past.
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Russia
Wrangel
Crimea
Crimean Peninsula
Homer Saog
Peninsula
Sevastopol
Florence Nightingsie
Little Paradise
Coimne
Tropics
Talta
Nice
Newport
Miami
South Nassia
Black Sea
Perekep
Vermont
Sicily
Catharine the Great
Color in Diamonds and Folding Drum Packs In Small Space
Color in diamonds discusses how tint affects beauty and tests for genuineness, noting layering real diamond on crystal and visual checks. It also mentions that some crystals eat glass, with caveats about reliability and common fake detection methods. Folding collapsible bass drum packs into two small car riers, weighs 24 pounds, and produces satisfactory tone.
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Poonsylvanis Dean
Popular Mechanics
Plalma
Reform traditions persist in Turkey as Sevres revision eyed
Turkey eyes change from the Sevres treaty era and traces reform roots from Mohammedan rule. The piece notes early reforms such as limited polygamy and tobacco bans, Turkic dress shifts in the 19th century, and the clash between Western style and religious custom as reform continues to shape national identity.
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Turkey
Mohamed
Christendom
Allal
Wilustera
Mohammed
United
Battes
Onesuitin
Mahmoud TL
Pacific Island Garden Spot Tahiti Society Islands
A National Geographic Society communication describes Tahiti and the Society Islands as volcanic, with deep surrounding seas and a central peak near 7,000 feet. It notes Fa tana Valley near Papeete, local coconut and nut gathering methods, copra production, and culinary uses of coconut in Tahiti and other South Sea Islands.
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Pacific
Tahiti
Society Islands
San Francisco
New Zealand
National Geographic Society
HB. W. Smith
Samoans
Papeete
Fatauna
Tatul
South Sea Islands
Europe
Twhiti
Japan Faces Questions Over Sakhalin Transfer to Bolsheviks
Tokyo signals Japan may take any action to defend its rights to Sakhalin if the Russian Soviet government continues moves to transfer part of the peninsula. Viscount Uchida notes Japan’s long-held interests in Sakhalin and cites recent Moscow statements suggesting a softer Bolshevik policy.
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Tokyo
Japan
Viscount Uchida
Nurs
Saltele
Chita
Jaye
Kanighatka
Penineutn
Kamehatka
Moscow
Washington
B. Vanderip
California
Russia
Vanderip Ieft
United States
Russi
Bible Teachings On The Christian Body Health Lesson
The April 10 lesson examines health from a moral lens centered on 1 Corinthians 6 19 20 and 6 24 27. It stresses the body as God's temple bought by Christ and the need for self discipline to pursue incorruptible rewards. It notes guarding health honors the Holy Spirit and promotes self denial to win the prize.
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Paul
Earth
Jerusalem
Chris- Han
Jess Christ Theough
Rainbow of Meaning in God's Signs and Sacraments
A reflective meditation on how divine signs such as the rainbow and sacraments convey faith. The author urges keeping the covenant through reverence for symbols like scripture, baptism, communion, Sabbath, and prayer houses, asserting deeper meanings beyond names. The message emphasizes spiritual wealth from rightly understood signs.
Very Sure of God and the Wise Men from Bethlehem
Fragmentary religious reflection depicting shepherds and Wise Men visiting Jesus. It emphasizes unwavering faith, renewed consciousness of God's presence, and gratitude inspired by the sight of the Child. Mentions Zachariah, Mary, Simeon, and Congregationalist Advance.
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Bethlehem
Jesus
Gail
Zachariah
Mary
Simeon
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