Dolls and Dyes Across Time and French Science
A survey covers ancient dolls from Roman times to early 16th century talking toys, African marriage customs with carrying dolls, and French advances in science including Pasteur and Coulomb. It notes color traditions of natives, plague risks from rats aboard ships, oil calming seas, and French achievements in astronomy and electricity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hien
Macaulay
Venus
Africa
United States
Mediterranean
France
Pasteur
Russia the Only Land Now Closed to Tourist Travel
Old-time caravan routes reopen as Russia remains sealed to tourists. A correspondent and another American describe a 5000-mile bypass via China and Mongolia to reach Siberia, amid Bolshevik resistance, refugee flux, and dangerous frontier barriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
London
Rugela
Ahe
Vladivostok
Siberia
Moscow
Petrograd
Kolchuk
Red Lores
Fritak
Ikol
Chita
Aubian Semenofe
Vladivostel
Siberian
Inea
Nar
Siberi
Lake Baikal
Muritiot
Soemendil
Big
Pitas
Nebway
Viadivostok
Harbin
Soviet Siveria
Sineria
China
Mongolia
Jobi
Siborit
Bolshevik Regia
Sthorit
Gobi Desert
T. IL
Mit
Ceking
Verkhneldinsk
Sulenga
Admin Semengtt
Bolshevis
Aerion
Asin
Trepe
Russi
Kolchak
Peta
Wfa
Picturesque Rumanians Gypsies in the countryside
A fragment describes Romany Gypsies in Rumaynia living in caravans selling crafts and begging to survive. It notes their beauty and superstition including self-harm beliefs tied to child death and suffering due to poverty, with a tale of a Gypsy woman in pneumonia bearing many bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumaynia
Ameorica
United State
Vis Qed
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Iret
THE
DUFFS
Tom
BY Allman
Maine
Californi
Erais
Urone
Mlysee Palace
M. Pointcere
Thiers
Frst
Marshal MacMahon
White Fauire
Casimir Perier
Very
Loubat
Fallieres
Garnet
America
Peru
Pintarch
Adam
Pliny the Elder
Ben Franklin
Coulomb
Laplare
Ampera
Hertig
Toney
MR Browns
Tee. Atlee
Associated Press
Bordeaux
Heen
Crescent
Crescent and
STAR
Aisio
Fleisher
Ize Axminster
Axminster
Orestell
Forest Mills
Sis
New York
Fother
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