Ten Ethiopian royal statues uncovered at Gebel Barkal dig
Egyptian expedition under Dr George A Reisner, backed by Harvard and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, reports uncovering ten Ethiopian king statues at Gebel Barkal Napata. Findings include temple foundations, palatial ruins, and a newly revealed dump of royal fragments dating to the 2nd century BC. Further work will continue after the hot season.
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Associated Press
Cairo
Egypt
Ethiopia
Harvard University
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
George A. Reisner
Reisner
Gebel Barkal
B. C
Napata
Nile
Kerma
Dongola
Assyria
Betwen
Neighbo
London
Paris
Berlin
Oeall
Tirhaka
Amon-anal
Espalta
Senkaamon-seken
Tanutamon
Italanersa
Itlanecsa
Amon
Amenophis III
Itlanersa
Senka-amon-seken
Sen
Sudan
Too Much Freedom Miss Oldgirl Says She Won't Marry Last Man
A humorous exchange features Miss Oldgirl asserting she would not marry the last man on earth. The response notes even if he had the whole earth, he would be too far away, highlighting playful banter on romance and solitude.
Foley's Honey and Tar Proved Reliable for Eleven Years
Mrs Chas Priett of Allegheny Mills Pennsylvania says Foley's Honey and Tar has supplied reliable relief for eleven years. She reports it promptly eases hoarseness tickling throat and wheezy breathing. Sold by Mann Drug Co.
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Chas. Priett
Allem Mils
Foley
Gate
Mann Drae Co
British Hold Bark Salvaged From Mud
The Manga Reva, an American sailing bark raised from a West African river and refitted in Baltimore, is detained by British admiralty off the Downs near Falmouth for not carrying Netherlands Oversea Trust permits. Cargo is tobacco valued around 500000 dollars. vessel to deliver to Rotterdam under contract with Freighters' Transportation. The case is under state department review with US officials in London.
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New York
Liberia
Africa
Downs
Falmouth
England
Rotterdam
Holland
London
Davies, Turner and Company
Netherlands Overseas Trust
Netherlands
State Department
Washington
Lampke
Lampke and Stein
Oversea Trust
Great Britain
Alvey A. Adee
E. Frederick Weill
Freighters’ Transportation Company
Baltimore
America
Ent
Brynhilda Shipping Corporation
Park
Cape Cod
Atlantic
American Shipping Register
Glasgow
San Francisco
English Channel
Weill
Austria Imposes Win Tax on Race Track Bets
Vienna reports a new government levy on horse racing bets aimed at raising about two and a half million crowns annually. The win tax applies to wagers of 30 crowns or more for 10, with the state taking increasing fractions as odds rise, expanding the existing parimutuel tax.
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Vienna
Government bets tax aims to boost revenue from horse racing
The government estimates increased income from a new tax on outsider driven bets and from a separate tax on bookmakers at race tracks. It would add to profits already supported by a 20 percent take from wagers before the pool taxes are calculated.
Shakespeare Day by Day Notes on Quotes and Tone
A fragmentary collection cites lines from Shakespeare and medieval sources with playful commentary. It highlights vivid phrases about clouds wisdom and social status, featuring references to King Richard III Henry V Troilus and Cresida and Constantine in a compact, reflective mood.
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Harvard
Reva
Ml Luck
Lansing
J. M. Getsky
Austria
King Richard III, iii
Constantine
Tia
Troilus
Cressida
Amelia Wilson
Alma, Ark
Cardus
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