Moon maps reveal green plains and debated lunar vegetation
The article describes Mare Humorum, Mare Serenitatis, Mare Tamarum, and Mare Chrisium as greenish lunar plains with craters, ridges, and possible water traces. It discusses Bessel and selenographers doubting airless conditions, suggesting a substantial atmosphere and potential vegetation on the moon under certain conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
Sahara
Utah
Western
Australia
Mare Humorum
Mare Chrisium
Mare Serenitatis
Madler
Mare Tamarum
Chrisium
Lark Plains
Great Ring Plain
Plato
Lunar
Peer
Bessel
Earth
Goleg
Neigen
Corean Coast Note Reveals Fortunes and Famine on Coast
A secretaty’s account from Corea’s southwestern coast near Kok’wa describes worn houses, mud walls, and narrow streets, with public roads filthy and government buildings brick. Trade concentrates on dried fish persimmons tobacco and straw sandals while oiling a view of mineral wealth and limited mining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corea
Kok'wa
Tre Coreans
Coreans
Copea
Curious Hawaiian cloak from yellow feathers on royal bird
Exhibit shows a cape called kebela made from yellow plumes said to come from the mama bird. The cape worn by Queen Emma is valued at 600 dollars but its production required many birds and is increasingly rare. Nearby relics include Kamehameha artifacts and a carved spear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston [St
Gray
North American
Pacific
Colorado
Rocky Mound Tn Range
North America
Gray's Peak
Midtie Park
Long's Peak
Gray's
Jane's Peak
Lincoln
Lide
Sawatory Range
Hayden
Allah
Middle Park
South Park
Pikes Peak
Evans
Uintah
Wasatch
Ural
Sierra Nevada Range
North
Moldle Parks
North Yark
Meni Med Park
Middle
South Parks
Rocky Mountain Range
Medicine Bow Range
Denver
Lakes
Geneva
Lugerne
Sandwich Islands
Gins
Emma
Bet
Kamehameha
Pele
Livia
The Sultan of Turkey in the Crimean Era
Lamartine's portrait of Abdul Medjid, father of the present sultan, notes his youthful grace and weighty burden for the empire. The piece traces Ottoman rulers from Aziz to Murad V and Morad V, warning Europe of a volatile empire and endorsing cautious defense of Christians amid mounting upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DY T. N. Haskell
Sultan
Turekey
Bin
Lamartine
Mahamoud
Abdul Medjid
Abdul Viethl
Abdul Medjit
Alexander
Sultan Abdul Medjil
Sultan Aziz
Morad
Mfamid II
Aziz
Europe
Medjid
Agia
Murad
Muay
Larem
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Kw. P. Wright
Madison and
Pine Streets
Pioneer Saddle and Harness Shop
N.B
R. E. Hart
OLD Colony
Main St
Greeley
AY H. Boughton
Fort Conus
Cotonado
Fort Collins
Larimer County
Sila, B. A. Haynes, Albert E. Gipson, Eber T, Dunning
Aie Gipson
Dunning
Counselors
Attorneys-At-Law
RAL Estate & Insurance Agents
F. Sanborn
CoLoRrapo
Buckley
Weld County
Kr L. Childs
Justice OF the Peace
the Bakery
Greeley Weld Co
J. Leavy
Grant and
Sherman Sts
Redding
J. M. Faereman
Attorney At Law
Jax
C. Shattick
Lee
Union Colony
Paeetee & Shattuck
Alero
New Masonic Block
Colo
Pee Machinery Depot
GEO. W. Tiffts & Sons
Selden
Blake
Roebling
Carr
B. C. Adams
Lawrence
Denver, Col
America
Enue
Frank
Leslie's Publishing House
Pearl Street
New York
Gio Dae
Santis
Ib Pp
Park Ark AO
Gols
God
Chris
Mark Hopkins
Ebegavpt
Keypt
Jimmy Williows
Indianapolis Journal
Moses
Sunshine Courier
the Sultan OF
Turkey
Avivand
Hamden
Contantinople
Mussulman
Sidem
Demecone
Lebanon
Hiazhuk Soalbbees
Teregaler
Tve
Corencka
Liertine
Cristians
Constantinople
J. A. Williams
Land Offeer
Dezser
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