MacMillan in the Arctic Expedition Visuals Unveiled
MacMillan led a Navy Geographical Society Arctic expedition with five scientists, a color photographer, and a radio-equipped team. Nine Navy personnel under Lieut. Commander Byrd prepared from Axel Heiberg base with three amphibian planes. The set includes images of Arctic wastes, farewell exchanges, pilots, ships, and a radio specialist aboard Kenseth L. Rawson.
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Donald B. MacMillan
North Palsags
MacMillan-Navy- Geographic
U. S. Navy Department
National Geographic Society
Peary
Bowdoin
Acontists
National Geographice Society
Slong
Navy
R. E. Byrd
Bureau of Aeronautics
Axel Heiberg Land
Arctic
MacMillan
Wiscasset
Ralph ©. Brewster
Maine
A. W. Grealy
Maynard Schur
E. E. Rider
MacMillan Wensels
Bendsin
Kenseth L
Thoughtful Thinking And The Dangers Of Prejudice
An essay warns that untested beliefs driven by strong feelings distort judgment and hinder achievement. It emphasizes clear reasoning, weighing evidence, and listening to counsel as the path to intellectual growth. The author cites examples of youth dreams and dangers of bias.
Arrests and Echoes From Historic Political Oratory
A fragmented historical note recalls Shaftesbury and Wilberforce clashing with long speeches and sharp retorts. It mentions Franklin’s influence on territorial deals, the Alaska purchase debated as Boward’s Lump of Ice and Seward’s Ice, and a 7.2 million dollar sale contrasted with high wartime production totals.
Eagland Secures Canady Aided by Franklin Advice
The acquisition of Canady by Eagland largely followed counsel attributed to Benjamin Franklin during Bogland discussions. The historic move reflects Franklin’s influence on strategic diplomacy and regional leverage in the era.
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Eagland
Canady
Benjamin Franklin
Euripides and the Time Will Unveil All Things Quote
Wayne D. Mc Murray quotes Euripides on the idea that time reveals all truths. The piece notes Euripides, famed Greek tragedian, faced charges of impiety, fled Greece, and later gained royal favor in Macedonia. It cites his prolific output at about 75 to 90 tragedies. The second item mentions Tasmanian black magpie as a weather forecaster.
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Euripides
Erltlelam
Muripides
Greece
Archelaus
Macedonia
Wayne D. McMurray
Lamborn and related surnames traced to England
Oss Lamborn of East Hempstead was born in England in 1059 and had many children. Robert migrated to America in 1713 and settled near London Grove, Pennsylvania, marrying Sarah in 1722. The Lamborn name derives from an English estate linked to Cornwall since Edward VII’s era. The Wakeman name means watchman, a village night horn blower. Lavender and Launder derive from an old French word for washer, leading to the ward laundry and related surnames.
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Oss Lamborn
East Hempstead
England
Shanina
Maria
Robert
John
William
Sarah
America
London Grove
Francis Swayne
Philadelphia
Thomas
Lamborn
Society of Friends
Paneo
Cornwall
Edward VII
Wakeman
Wreeman
LeClyre
Synileate
Keep the Lamp of Love to Guide Him Home
A poetic exhortation to wives, urging steady, faithful care to guide husbands through temptations. It likens home to a lighthouse and shrine, praising a wife’s strength and spiritual role in leading men away from vice toward divine living.
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McClure Newapaner Syndicate
School Days 4 Getting Rid of Ants
A reader suggests sprinkling whole cloves wherever ants are found to drive them away. The remedy is described as quick, clean, and certain, and said to be harmless to humans. The cloves are claimed to expel other creeping pests when they emerge.
Poem Fragment from John Tabb on Nectar and Nurture
A short verse fragment attributed to John Tabb depicts a bloom and a late touch of a lip, draining the nectar as the sun brightens and a hummingbird hovers. The imagery blends floral motion with a warning of missed chance and perilous attraction.
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John Tabb
Pickles and Relishes a Nicertap Cucumbers Pickled at Home
A historic home pickle guide outlines simple methods for cucumber pickles mustard pickles and tomato catsup. It details vinegar sugar salt and spice proportions, brining times, and cooking steps to produce ready to bottle preserves. The instructions emphasize small cucumbers for pickling and provide variations for brined and vinegar-based recipes.
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Agia
The Young Lady Across the Way Claim on Fresh Celestial Goods
A quirky note describes a young woman across the way who trusts a dealer to supply scientifically aged items claimed as very old. She believes the seller offers clearly fresh products despite the boast that the ceat are a million years old.
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McClure Nowapager Syndicate
Whale Harpoon From Ancient Seafloor Found Off Greenland
A long dead whale off Greenland yielded a surprising find a harpoon head embedded in its body. Experts estimate the weapon dates back many centuries, suggesting ancient whaling activity in Arctic waters.
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Greenland
Lena
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Shaftesbury
Wilberforce
Sam
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Hameeta
V’ry
Bia
Frienovt ‘Cateisy
Young Lady
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