Secrets of Herculaneum Revealed in Ancient City Dig
The article recounts plans to uncover the buried city of Herculaneum near Resina and Pompeii, led by Professor Charles Waldstein. It describes past excavations, the wealth of Greek art and papyri found, and the dramatic destruction of the cities by Vesuvius in 79 AD as Pliny the Younger documented.
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Herculaneum
Rome
Resina
Charles Waldstein
King’s College
Cambridge
England
Amazreement
Diggre
Charles IT
Professor Waldstein
White House
Pompeii
Vesuvius
Athens
Delphi
Pomii
Jupiter
Bulwer
Paces
Pliny the Younger
Tacitus
Dimeter
Pliny
Goth Herculaneum Am Pompeii
Isis
Vesuvium
Moumteshua
Strabo
Augustus
Mount
Catania
Aotna
Hercuaneum
Stabinae
Prince Deuboeuf
Lorraine
Pontici
Dresden
Charles III
Portier
Portici
Academia Ercolanese
Pitture T’ercolano
Fontana
Torre del Annunziata
Sarno
Murat
Tsorum
Baron Rotsheild
The
Louvre
Diomedes
Paris
Bay of
Naples
Spartacus
Vitruvius
Neapolis
Nero
Cornelius Tacitus
Misenum
Vesuyvius
Retinae
Lam
Pomponianae
Pomponianus
Stabiae
Wealth Growth in the United States 1800 to 1907
Leslie's Weekly reviews U S wealth expansion from 1800 estimates to 1907 figures. It notes wealth rising from under 1 billion to about 115 billion, while population grew far less, highlighting per capita wealth increases across decades.
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United States
North
Census Bureau
Census Bureaus
Socialism in Tabloids as Satire in Referee
A satirical piece from Referee parodies socialism by claiming it would recruit famed figures from science, art, and politics for menial state labor from lamp posts to bakehouses. Readers are urged to consider the absurd consequences of socialist schemes on well known names.
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Pomponianus
Dagonet
William Shalepeare
Socialis
Michael Angela
Rociaiem
Brunelise
Lsance Newton
Govinlhem
Sir Christopher Wren
Horatio Nelson
Thames
Duke of Wellington
Mr. Gladstone
Benjamin Franklin
Edison
Sir Frederick Treven
John Burns
A True Misfortune
A quarrel over a wife leads to jokes about her eloping with a chauffeur. The exchange frames the incident as a lighthearted misfortune and moral lesson in a domestic anecdote.
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