Mongolia and its People from a National Geography Overview
The article surveys Mongolia's past dominated by Genghis Khan and Timur the Lame, the rise and fall of empires, and the modern lack of developed resources. It describes nomadic life, livestock, Mongol ponies, horse mastery, monasteries, Tantric Buddhism, and the social role of monks, with vivid notes on Mongolian customs, food, and storytelling.
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National Geographica Society
Washington, D. C
Ongolia
Russia
China
Mongolia
Genehiz Khan
Econqueror
Kubinl
Indo- China
Burma
Korea
Borneo
Sumatra
Peking
Timur the Lame
Timerlane
Train
Turan
Moscow
Sultan Baber
Texas
Nebraska
Genghiz
Steppes
Mluck
Alrair
Klin
Auxiliary Leader Mrs Eliza London Shepard Named National Legion Auxiliary President
Mrs Eliza London Shepard takes charge of the American Legion Auxiliary with 6000 units and over 200000 members. Her ranch management background and ties to the London family frame a record of service across California organizations. She previously led as department president, national executive committeewoman, and Auxiliary secretary, with a lineage of Civil War and World War involvement in her family.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Eliza London Shepur
Oimeha
Jack London
The
Legion Auxillary
Valley of the Moon
Glen Bilen
Cal
London
Shepard
Women's Patriotic
California Department of the Legion Auxiliary
Women's Relief Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
Two Experienced Men Head War Department
The War Department elevates two seasoned soldiers as top leaders Secretary of War Dwight F. Davis and Assistant Secretary Danford MacNider. Both are Distinguished Service Cross recipients from World War I with long National Guard ties and Harvard pedigrees. MacNider led as a major at Chateau Thierry and the Argonne. Davis served with the Thirty-First Infantry in France. Both moved from private ranks to lieutenant colonels and later joined the American Legion.
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War Department
War Department of the
United States
Dwight F. Davis
Danford MacNider
D. SC
Chateau Thierry
Argonne
Legion of Honor
Davis
MacNider
National Guard
Harvard
American Legion
MicNider
Kansas City
St. Louis
Legion
Tle Bas
Ite
Sports and sportsmen news across leagues and nations
The report bundles diverse sports items: Detroit Tigers training in Augusta, Ty Cobb’s home town. English chess in schools. Canada adds over 50 golf clubs. world ski title dates set for January in St John’s. hockey at Madison Square Garden. Bill Clymer to manage Buffalo in the International League. Breen plans retirement from baseball. Louisville acquires Emmett Mulvey from Mobile. Dempsey-Wills fight date deferred. Ancient Seerton Arrow archery tourney in England for 24 years. Jimmy Crowley signs with Green Bay Packers. Portland chasing Trifielder Ernie Johnson via Bob Connery deal. Cornell seeks interscholastic gridiron game versus Wisconsin. K Nitta of Japan participates in New York tourney. Nithi member of Japanese baseball touring team.
Varied Career of Victor Aldridge on the Mound
Victor Aldridge, noted for his World Series mound work for the Pirates, had a varied major league career with only two teams the Cubs and Pirates. He began in 1900s era ball, moved through Indianapolis Denver Erie systems, spent 1916 with Indianapolis, joined the Cubs in 1917, served in the navy in 1918, played for Los Angeles in 1919 1920 1921 before Cubs again and Pirates later.
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Vic Aldridge
Pirates
Cubs
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Aldridge
Indianapolis
Ele
Navy
Los Angeles Club
Los Angeles
Baltimore swimmer Lillian Cannon trains for English Channel attempt
21 year old Lillian Cannon of Baltimore is training at Daytona Beach Florida for a swim of the English Channel. Earlier this summer she swam Chesapeake Bay and aims to cross the English Channel early next summer with Brave for Britain in mind.
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Lillian Cannon
Baltimore
Daytona Beach
Fin
English Channel
Miss Cannon
Chesapeake Bay
Brave
Brigland
Grange draws 84,295 to Ohio State homecoming clash
Harold Red Grange of Illinois is credited for a record crowd as 84,295 fans fill Ohio Stadium for the homecoming game, marking a standout attendance milestone for the event.
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Aehich
Harold
Red") Grange
Illinois
Ohio Stadium
Flint
State
Tim Lowry Chiefs Big Ten iron man ends Northwestern career
Captain Tim Lowry of Northwestern played in every conference game for three years and was never taken out in 14 league contests. He missed only one game two years ago when knocked out briefly but recovered. Coach Thistlethwaite calls Lowry the greatest center he has ever seen.
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Tim Lowry
Northwestern
Lowry
Thistlethwaite
Major Daly Ends Harvard Football Coaching Involvement
Major Charles Daly a Harvard professor and former Harvard and West Point backfield star, notified the Harvard graduate football committee that he is through with coaching duties for 1926. He said his military duties prevent further participation while noting pleasant relations with Coach Pisher.
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Charles D. Daly
Harvard Snd West Point
Harvard
Trarvard
Daly
Pisher
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Monoolia
Leelon News Service
Eliza London Shepard
Los Angeles Country Club
Ed Tufts
Czar
Baseball
Jets
Wiz AY
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Lis Angeles
Tulane University
Augusta
Detroit Tigers
Ty Cobb
Ane
England
Canada
St. John’s
New
Madison Square Garden
New York
Bui Clymer
Cineinati Reds
Buffalo
Henry BE
Dick) Breen
Bay City
Mint League
Diamond Fame
Louisville
Almerlein Associaion
Emmett Mulvey
Mobilee Club v
Seerton
Jimmy Crowley
Four Horsemen
Notre Dame
Green Bay Packers
Portland
Dex
Bob Connery
St. Paul
Ernie Johnson
Yankees
Kameyn Berry
Cornell Athletic Association
Ferms
Ithweans
Wisconsin
K. Nitta
Japan
New York City
Nithi
Boselyth
Alioee Cine Age
Victor Aldridge
New Eli
George
Frangis
R. C. Swalberg
Utah
F. A. Beck
Gunnison Valley Bank
Gunnison, Utah
Kunz
Charles Daly
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