In the Steps of St Paul by H V Morton in Asia Minor
An excerpt follows H V Morton describing a spring journey from Konya toward Lystra, noting rain dangers, rugged driving, and dramatic Tauros mountains. Morton compares modern travel to biblical scenes, recounting Paul and Barnabas in Lycaonia and the Lycaonians’ belief the gods Jupiter and Mercury visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia Minor
Konya
Lystra
Paul
Barnabas
Teonium
Hin
Aleppo
Damascus
Lycaonia
Philemon
Baucis
St Paul
Jupiter
Mercury
Phrygia
Bauds
Mercurius
Rediscovered Lystra Site Reveals Roman Era Ruins
An explorer describes finding Lystra’s ancient hill and temple foundations near a green hill, with enormous squared stones in a sheep fold and pottery debris. The boundary stone of the colony remains in place, clarifying Lystra’s location after archaeologists long sought the site until 1885 discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lystra
Unis City
Life Worth Living. Missy Taylor Seeks Free Booklet
In Sydenham Missy Taylor writes about a life worth living and a free booklet offered through Street & Parish Ltd. The notice mentions a money certificate and requests from readers for information, hinting at a consumer or fundraising appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Missy Taylor
Sydenham
Hinen
Invading Soybean: Japan Confronts New Competition
In a London market shock, Mississippi Valley soybeans undercut Manchukuo while American growers expand fast from Rio Grande to Vermont. Japan and Manchukuo fear export losses as U S production soars, new solvents replace old pressing methods, and a global bean boom reshapes industry and politics.
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Harbin
London
Mississippi Valley
Manchukuo
Yokohama and Specie Bank
Louis Dreyfus
Fast Asiatic Company
Far East
Hue
Gunmy Sarks
Puppet States
Japan
America
Manenaria
China
Appice
Nel
Rio Grande
Vermont
Canada
Balkans
Cabres
Batre
Ty Ameries
Luceen
Henry Forts Ever Rouge
Dearbor 1
Ford
United States
Texas
Manchuria
North China
Wnazryt
Germany
Ticks on Dogs Warns for Tick Season Vigilance
The Primary Producer advises dog owners in tick areas to search dogs daily or at least every two days, apply turpentine carefully, remove ticks with tweezers, and use tincture of aconite and brandy if paralysis or weakness appears, with fungal treatment and specific dosage details.
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Uthe
Gome
Strychnine bait and a grim animal cure described
A historical snippet details a dangerous method using soap balls and forced swallowing to treat dogs, warning of fatal outcomes. It also notes the Royal Society of British Sculptors awarding a medal to Charles L Hartwell for public sculpture in London.
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Orance
Royal Society of British Sculptors
London
Mfr
Charles L. Hartwell
PRBS
Hin
Sergeant Brown
Wingham
St. George
Maryles
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Flemington
Farmers & Graziers
Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd
Australia
Station Service Department
Syd
Winchcombe
Carson
WinChcombe, Carson Ltd
Salsamen
Sydney
Winchcombe House
Bridge ST
Advocate
THE
Gloucester Advocate
Barrington ST
Latsst Travel
ST. Paul
H. V. Morton
Taurus Range
Augustus Caesar
Tenium
Katyn Seral
Life Worth
Garden of Roses
E. Mino & CO
Golden Gate Cafe Church
St. Gloucester
E. Young
Tom Hicks
General Commission
E. Patmore
Life
Berlin
Hjalmar Schacht
Varnum Parish
Chicago
Radiolette
Radiolett
Fisk
A.M. P
A.M.P
A.mp
the Larges Mutual Life Office
Empire
Elliott
Fula
A. W. Sneddon
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