Afghanistan as a buffer state and strategic battleground
An analysis of Afghanistan as a key power pivot between Britain and Germany, detailing its geography, military resilience, and political structure. The Amir’s persona, tribal makeup, and Afghanistan’s ancient lineage are discussed, alongside economic links, resources, and the autocratic monarchy’s legacy built by Abdur Rahman.
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Fghanistan
Germany
India
Basanta Koomar Roy
Asia
Afghanistan
Turkey
Tis
Switzerland
Bulgaria
Volland
Saul
Talnut
Mohammed
Kais
Medina
Ile
Ayde
Bokhara
Judas
Abdur Rahman
Kabul
Herat
Ant Nurses of Butterflies
Ants protect certain butterfly larvae in Indian gardens by feeding on a sweet liquid they produce. The ants build a temporary nest at the bush foot, nurse the larvae as they pupate, and help healthy butterflies emerge. If delicate, the ants shelter and support the butterfly to the tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herce
Paradise Worth Attaining in Islam Teachings
The text describes the Islamic paradise as musk and saffron soil sprinkled with pearls and hyacinths. Mansions are gold and silver, fruits are exquisitely flavored. Rivers of wine milk honey and water flow. inhabitants are rubies and emeralds with musk camphor and saffron tones. The lowest will have 80,000 servants and 72 wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradise
Mohamedan Paradise
Earth
Reminiscence of a Farmer Pastoral Evening
Farmer Corntessel recalls scolding Josh for missing meals as Josh travels abroad. His wife agrees Josh is on his own path, while the family keeps the farm busy and sends his meals over to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corntessel
Josh
Tim
War letters from France reveal daily life and hopes
Letters from Walter F Carvel and friends describe the terrain, weather, and home news from military camps in France. They note wooden shoes villagers, lack of streetcars, and daily tasks as they await news of loved ones while hoping for victory or safer return.
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Walter F. Carvel
Pranklin Carvel
Walter
Millport
Dean Watber
France
Letter from NM L Hershey in 1918 wartime note
A wartime letter dated October 28 1918 from NM L Hershey to Ml discusses long separations from a spouse or partner, appreciation for letters, reassurance about farmers' importance to the country and a note about staying in a pleasant town, urging frugality and avoiding unnecessary purchases as war news unfolds. The tone blends personal sentiment with civic duty and cautious optimism.
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Anysay
Wille
Time Table Trains Smavh Lititz Philadelphia Schedule
Train timetable shows weekday departures at 823 AM 138 PM and 740 PM from Smavh Lititz to Philadelphia with Sunday services limited and no afternoon trains. Includes reference to Lefranen Sundays only at 223 PM.
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SMAVH
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Mwe
Anivas
Army and Navy Notes
Owly
Berlin
Waltor
Irwin Graybill
G11 Infantry
A.B
Sherman
Spe
Isaac Grayrill
Jesse Lloyd
Columbia, & CG
Odd Felli
Dacoy
Calasangua
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Pennsylvania
Riegelsville
Lusine
J. H. Stoner
Faroer
R. 4
Duititz
Willi
L. Hershey
Harry K. Wagaman
Live Borough
Lancaster County
Lelie
Lititz
Esther KH. Waga Man
Chas BE. Worlanas
Harry
Dissin
Borough of
Litit
Gaid Wsrar
N Broad S
Margie M. Clissinghr
Harish & Hargish
Elmer Steinmetz
Frank B. Surnerer
Amus H. Burkholder
Pal Pefky
U Lititz
Tancaster County
Sar
Litiia 2
J. B.wissler
Atty Annam
Petry
George W H. Sctinker
Taincaster County
Haing
Litita
Madison M
Hnerer A. EK. Burkholder
Charles 1
Loergher
Little Borough
Lancaster Coun Pa
Lititz, Pa
M.G. Schaefer
M. Kreider
Ella i. Meiskey
Warwick Township
S. Markley A
Burkholder
Ter County
Harry Ll. WE
West Marl Township
Lancs Pi
Chestna
A. Keath
Brownslowe
Geol
Ketth
Bremnerville
Q. Schacter
Howards. Young
East Orange St. Lititz, Pa
Til
E. B. Beck
Mrs. Beck
C. Hassler
Lifita
Prawn A
Lawrence K-Grosh
P.O
Frank E. Schnerer
Spruce ST
Ind
Lititz Castle
O of M
Rudy's
Liita Lodge
K. of Py
Ravery
Hudy's
Litits Lodge
O. Fs
Garfield Caste
K. GG. Baeee Een Apaeesey
Rudy's Hall
S . Morning Star Temple
G. E
Sdteligays
Washington Lamp
No Bay
C. A
Rothsville
Jr M
Warwick House
Luthts Agricultural Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Court Litttz
F. of A
Segond
Bsack
Budy
Wall Stavens
G. A. BR
Mein Brobst
M. D
Long
D.D.S. Lititz, PA
Warren A. Wood
Main and Cedar Sts
Edmund A. Devine
Main Street
Moura
Wrednesday
Panela
Joseph B. Wissier
Duke Street
Lancaster
Lititz PA
Hershey & Gibbel Conveyancers, Scriveners Real Estate and Insurance
Anonta
Ind Tel
Geo, L. Heath
Justice of the Peace
Berunnerville
Aya
Spruce Villa Farm Dairy
J.clayton Brubaker
W. M. Grubelititz
la France
Packard and
Bostonian
Lititz Springs
L. N. Moyer
E. Main St
Haefner’s
Queen St
W. C. Grube
Prop’r
Hershey, Leaman & Co
Liberty New Belmont
Kreider’s Hardware Store
Main St
W.H. Muth& CO
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