Garden of Asia An Overview of Szechwan Province
National Geographic describes the Garden of Asia region centered on Chungking and Chengtu in Szechwan. It details Yangtze trade, foreign influence, river towns, grand tombs, and the diverse peoples from ancient aborigines to modern Christian reforms in a layered portrait of the province.
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National Geographic Hociaty
Washington
G—' Wau
Ory Sieur Provines
China
Marco Polo
Asia
Chongling
Yangtze
Szechwan
Klaling
America
New York
United States
Chungking
Chengtu
Armeis
Bc Companios
Usval
West Ching
Chang
How Modern Women Lose Pounds of Fat Swiftly
A health faddish ad promises fat loss for women through Kruschen Salts and diet changes. It urges a half teaspoon daily in hot water before breakfast, warns to avoid pastry fatty meats potatoes and sugar, claims four weeks will reveal pounds shed, and guarantees a health boost or money back.
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Kruschen
Koo Koo Bird Joke Told at Purdue Dinner
Dr Edward Fulett Purdue president shared a Koo Koo bird tale at an Indianapolis dinner. He noted the bird may not be described in ornithology works or even exist. The comic story claims the bird files backward, moves forward only to learn its origin.
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Edward 0. Fulett
Purdue University
Indianapolis
Indianapolia News
Grandfather of "Billy" Sunday Versatile Man
Memoir by William A. Sunday in the Ladies' Home Journal portrays a grandfather who crafted wagons, houses, millstones, bedposts, and a turning lathe. He ran a blacksmith shop, made horseshoes, ax handles, and equipment for a mill. His wife spun and wove at home shaping the family's clothing.
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Billy
Burlington
Ames
Aplin
William A
Bily
Ladies’ Elome Journal
Measure for Life Span Tells Of Long Living Ways
Sir William Mulock joked at a banquet in Orillia about living long. He proposed that the best way to judge a person’s life span is to choose good healthy parents, and offered a formula: add the ages of parents and grandparents and divide by six.
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William Mulock
Orillia
Toronto Mail
Empire
Creote Term in U S Used for Louisiana Descent Whites
The word Creote or Creole refers in the United States to white people descended from French and Spanish settlers in Louisiana and other gulf states, highlighting regional terminology and origins. The term reflects historical population mixing and evolves within American racial language.
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United States
Louisiana
Vitality Secret Promises Quick Energy For All
A touted health claim urges readers to boost vitality by using Dr Caldwell's syrup pepsin. It touts a doctor discovered stimulant for sluggish organs, relief from constipation, and warns against chronic waste buildup. The ad claims rapid benefits after one bottle and positions the product as safe and affordable.
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Dr. Caldwell
Fragmentary note hints at elegance and scenery rights
A fragmentary text muses on elegance and protected scenery. It suggests no one should spoil such beauty and hints at a commission regarding its use. The incomplete lines imply debate over access and refinement without explicit details or names.
Cranberry Roly Poly Cake Delights Couple at Home
A quick guide suggests trying a Cranberry Roly Poly cake for a couple. It promises delight for both and notes the recipe is surprisingly easy to make.
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Garden of Asia
Vere Ura Square
West
Siye
Min
Szechwan'a
Chengtu Plain
EXHI
Canberry
Famous Magazine
Betty Crocker
Tata
Old Toot
Beneral
Washburn Crosby Company
Genera Wile Tam
General Mis, Inc
Minnhapolis
Minn
Betty Grockar
NBC
E.S.T
Pacific Coast
Columbia System
Batty Crocker
U.S. A
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