Mapping Earth Sheds Light on Unexplored Realms
A Boston Sunday Herald columnist notes the era of exploration expanding beyond land and sea, tracing maps from Babylon to the Greeks, and highlighting vast uncharted regions in northern Asia and Australia. It recalls historical pushes from Marco Polo to Cook and the lingering gaps in knowledge despite centuries of discovery.
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Cary
Borth Pole
Mimond Noble
Boston Sunday Herald
Ula
Priama
Fo Claus
Asia
Chinghty Khan
Europe
Marco Polo
Prjovalaky
Sven Hodin
Pacitte
Yoermak
Sibir
Amur
Sea of Okhotek
Kamachatka
Behring Straits
Central
Kturma
Thibet
China
Australia
Equator
Magellan
Capt
Cook
New Holland
Wentworth
Evans
Sturt
Burke
Willis
Warburton
Forest
Giles
Saul and Jonathan Slain in Battle Sunday School Lesson
Specially Arranged for This Paper outlines the Saul and Jonathan story from 1 Samuel focusing on Saul's fall after battle. It notes his fear, lack of repentance, and seeking guidance from a witch at Endor, plus the deaths of Saul and his sons and the subsequent consequences for Israel.
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Saul
Jonathan
Endor
Whytot
God
Hamilot
San
Little
Hermon
Samuel
Vol
Tarael
Sauls
Terriory
Gibeah
Fot
James Sime
Escnape
Baal
Ticie
Dagon
Ashdod
Pibiielh
Jahesh-dlead
Jalesh Alloud
Mianasech
Jordan
Jordan Valley
Mothehban
Sant
Neale
Peeriod
Battlefeld
Dane
Maps of the World Expansion Through Centuries
The text surveys long historical progress in geographic exploration from early voyages to 19th century rivers and regions. It names explorers such as Vasco da Gama and Livingstone, notes Atlantic and African advances, and mentions misprints and distortions in the mapped knowledge, highlighting evolving understanding of continents and major waterways.
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Leone
Vasco da Gama
Africa
Livingstone
Mungo Park
Bruce, Baker
Stanley
Speke
Schweiiturt
Tae Chailia
Serpa Mnto
Wisetoant
Dosakison
Fe Cole
de Nile
Athen
Imperial scramble seals continent’s fate in era of greed
The vast region, once driven by slave trade and territorial hunger, was rapidly carved by European powers. Except for a few areas like Morocco and Abyaninia, every square mile is now claimed or owned by a European power.
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Magellao
Victoria
Anse Jealin
Africa
Siberia
Columbus
Han Salvador
Mamalen
Trinidad
Amelia
South America
Matewonia
del Puego
Mexico
Grijalea
California
Cortes Tor
Americas
Plorer
Expeditions to Poles and the Quest for a Continent
The article surveys historic polar exploration from the South Shetland Islands discovery in 1816 to Peary’s 1906 North Pole reach. It notes Wilkes and Ross voyages, the Antarctic ice sheet hypothesis, and the drift method of Nansen. It recounts steps toward a continental Antarctica and the series of extreme northern attempts culminating near the pole.
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North Pole
Ross
Horehgrevink
South Pole
Antarctics
South Shetland Islands
Capt
Smith
Forby Land
Graham Land
Tin Oor
Withenland
Wilkes
Victoria Land
Sir James Ross
Antarctic
Parry
Markham
Greely
Lieut
Lockwood
Pole
Nansen
Caeni
Robert B. Peary
Roosevelt
Peary
Greenland
America
Cape Sheridan
Klondike Gold Dredged Surprisingly Not Sent to Seattle
In a 19th century style report the piece notes gold dug by hand from Klondike areas including Gold Bar Creek and numerous Nome district prospects, cleaned in traditional sourdough methods and not yet sent to Seattle, with the implication of a pending delivery by unconventional means.
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Nome
Vessela
Valdes
Copper River
Seattle Times
Seattle
Portland
Klondike
Jack Burton
Diller
Slarton
Jefferson
Herth
Pune
Uncle Sam
John Rockefeller
Yukon Valley
United States
Cirele
Candledit
Tanatina
Naztna
Gold Bar Creek
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Praised by Reader
Maude F Porgie of Leeaburg Virginia writes to Mrs Pinkham praising Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound for curing her feminine disorder after months of suffering. The ad extols the product as a standard 30 year remedy curing displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumours irregularities backache nervous prostration and other female complaints and invites other sick women to write for advice in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude F. Porgie
Leeaburg
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Atic
Lydia BE. Pinkham
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Spain
Alaska
North America
Development IN
Frica
Egypt
Arctic Pole
Gunbjorn
Eric the Red
Arctic Comate
Northwest
Davis Frobisher
Ladson
Palins
Northeast Passage
Manents
Chancellor
McClure
Daron Nordmakjold
Northowat
Norway
Franklin
Sir John Franklin
King William Land
Lee
Great Fish River
Heechey Island
Tet
Roe
Eehime
McClintonk
Hobson
Glacierhound Gulcries
Arctic
Poles
London
John Morley
Philadelphia Inquirer
India
Oylea
Tree of Fame
Lucas Malet
Libby
McNeill& Libby
Chicago
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