Greetings Across Africa: Native Customs Vary Widely
A long excerpt details African greeting forms across Nigeria and surrounding regions. It notes how white visitors are greeted with new customs like handshakes while many natives retain kneeling salutations and chest touches. Women and men exchange elaborate salutations and questions about family and home, with many rituals and introductions described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Bute
Tetley
A.W. Boofichl
New York
Umea
Hata
Niprina
Hiv
Peeton
Nigeria
Vallere
Pirare
Sun
Houme
Ana
Nisera
Maine
Areca
Bern
Eternam
Aleep
Ralph
Brass band for girls shows progress at Mikdare High
Report notes a girls band formed at Mikdare High School, with eight credited as able players. It highlights limited practice opportunities and a display at the school where girls stood out, while boys faced bias over instrument choice. An army band influence and a playful note on a local horse story also appear in coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mikdare
Sebo
Australian timber and drinks trends in colonial news
A survey of Australian timber imports notes South Africa’s railways and Cape markets praising a preferred wood type from Innesburg for railway and building use. Separately, a new device aims to deliver chemical-free pest control through electrical screens menacing insects at the source. Actress Betty Compson reports jewellery loss at her home with a theft investigation underway.
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Afric
Althougt
Dany
Innesburg
Kael
Britain sees unemployment drop amid mining and hotel growth
The December 1 report shows unemployment falling versus November as gains in coal mining energy and hotel sectors help. Tourism promotion targets Australia with lower fares and new travel campaigns, aiming to boost bookings and record tourist traffic.
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Britain
Australia
Great Britain
Fritt
Taurlees
Austentian National Travel Association
Amy Flue Alce Fhe
Larmdun
Jena
Anatrmlis
The Great Slogan Drive of the Boy Scouts Movement
The text describes a broad American civic campaign led by the Boy Scouts, praising organized service and community aid. It notes nationwide participation, emergency responses during disasters, and the movement’s proclaimed role in fostering character and national unity through volunteer acts and public service projects.
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Asserios
Eferzuim
Rimes
Huss
Lakers
Meer Borship
Hay Senate of America
Phrane
Heme M. Lombard
Engtend
Bay
V- Amwelea
Sury
Reuitia
Ugechiet
Judi Ideale
United State
Georgia
Alabama
Arkiinae
Seeriey
Muvrean
Kbaigbelas Donuts
Lewiot
Ellen Franks
Klakteim
Ameria
Boonts
Howse Hae
Ameri
Rainfall report from North Central region summary
Fragmented rainfall notes indicate minimal totals with scattered locations. Mentions of Yeu Centrals Prom nit, Yamdoit, Trentham, and Yean yield limited points while several places show no rain. Overall, sparse data suggests light or negligible precipitation across multiple sites.
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Noritora
Raime
North Central
Frm
Yamdoit
Ant Trentham
Yeu
Book Proceeds For Charity By Axel Munthe
Proctor Axel Munthe author of the story Ae Michele has given the king of Sweden a copy to aid a charity. He supports relief for suffering animals at the coast and has already raised funds. The gift totals and dedication are noted, with the queen of Sweden receiving a special dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imeldeat
Mildues
MiNtura
Shalfway
Ray
St Pulleemante
Adamant
Axel Munthe
Ae Michele
Sweden
Eagles Adapt Across Ranges in Diverse American Habitats
A distant expert notes eagles vary their diet and hunting methods across regions from Colorado to Alaska. Some hunt near cliffs while others nest in trees, with prey including lambs, marmots, rabbits, and salmon along rivers, reflecting flexible tactics in response to local fauna and climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pew
Uvil
Huwen
Aliting
Colorado
Alaska
Arctic
Arurk
Peristumal
Dumestee
Lee
Wyoming
Uonintaine
Colnruta
Atlantis Aviation Tale Describes Lost Air Fleet and Sun Deities
The fragmentary account recounts a mythical Atlantis aviation fleet using engines and natural forces. It claims tablets from Mount Vernon and a sun deity lore tied to a cataclysm that sank Atlantis, with ships described as luxurious flying vessels and air battles.
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Damien H
Mount Vernyp
New York
Damehauder
Gaza
Tt Gurther
Giliot
Atlantia
Dome Carrind
Olhers
Gury
Atlantis
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Pepo
Prin
Pean
Dean
Doan
Kodaks
Melbourne
Port Appice, Horsham
James Barnes
Union Trustee Company of Australia Ltd
Brad Dillice
Collins Street
James McEwan Carroll
Samuel Cook
Perring’s
Geo. C. Perring
Firermace Street
Horsham
Inquorter
Phone
ToDalgetys Xso.c
LEE Chinese Herbalist
Seary Street
Stawell
Horeham
Mia Muller
Wimmers House
Criterion Hotel
Lonsdale Street
Methourus
Bull and Mouth Hotel
Carine Bros, & Duncan
Hamilton Street
Horeham &Pone
Harold Smith
Mcpherson Street
Horshas
Convent
Rydney Poller Court
Hine Ena
Rome
Umm
Betty Compson
America Fellows
England
Aviation
F. D. P. Miller
Viel
Mtawall and Prager Rock Vet
Hmagnoens
Millcourt
Paley Street
Fostneray
A.M.S
A.mls
Alwars Mit
Poe
Comal St, Ms
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Kret Haribo
Viet
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