Castro and a Pan American union reshaping South America
The piece analyzes President Castro of Venezuela and his Liberal allies in Colombia and Ecuador aiming to reconstruct Bolivar's Colombia, uniting Venezuela Ecuador and Colombia into a vast republic with Portugal scale geography and resources, backed by a Pan American railway. It notes potential conflicts, political shifts, and the risks to current governments if unification proceeds.
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Castro
Venezuela
Colombia
Ecuador
Republic of
Simon Bolivar
Liberator
Venesuala
Aero
Bolivia
Bollvvar
United States
Alaska
Europe
Republic of France
Turkey
Kingdome of
Servia
Roumania
Principality of Bulgaria
Atlantic
Caribbean Sea
Pacific
Brazil
Pacific Ocean
Castro Fa
Venazuels
Venesuela
Bingie
Castro Taswad
South America
Rapublos
Belug
Ecnador
Cestro
Liberala
Bolivar
Peru
Hollvar
Hie
Oldest inhabitant of Germantown grave misread as 96
A Germantown grave marker on Germantown Avenue near Washington Lane is said to claim the deceased was aged 96, surpassing the biblical patriarch. The stone’s figures and a plug purportedly altered to justify the error tell a tale of aging lore in a neighborhood noted for longevity.
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Germantown
Gideon
Germantown Avenue
Washington Lnne
Moethuselah
The Bend of Water-Drinking and Health Nerves
A historical piece on water drinking links nerve health to hydration. It explains autointoxication from dehydration, suggests personalized daily water intake, advises sipping water gradually with meals, and recommends morning, bath time, and pre-meal hydration to improve digestion, temper, and appearance.
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Bax
Wonders of phosphorescence and a daring toy gun
An article previews phosphorescence research and light without heat, noting a small glowing creature found in damp sands. It also describes a Fourth of July toy gun with automatic action designed for rapid firing using percussion caps on paper strips.
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Owba
Br. Phipson
Mowely
B. T. Adams
J. 2. Simpsons
Ohio
Pearls of Margarits Coast Draw Attention of French Firm
The Margarita pearl fisheries on the Venezuelan coast, once famed since Columbus, have seen renewed activity as pearl prices rise. Divers scour oyster beds, securing shells for processing while a French company wins a government concession to harvest pearls with diving gear.
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Venfzuelas
Vennzuela
Margarita
Pocket cigarette machine claims uniform hand rolled smokes
An inventor unveils a pocket cigarette machine that forms uniform cigarettes by hand, using a tobacco-filled box with a sliding control and eyelet. The device lets smokers pack tobacco along the length, yielding consistent density without handling loose leaf. A secondary feature notes a long reproduced locomotive milestone on Great Northern rails.
Vast cataract found in Waipio river Hawaii
A Bishop Museum party in Honolulu reports discovering a cataract in the Waipio stream with a 600 foot fall. During a dry season it runs 6,000,000 gallons daily and was reached thanks to low water allowing ascent. The find follows exploration by the Honolulu group.
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Waipio
Hawaii
Bishop Museum of
Poetry and Amateur Verse Tell a Tale of Life
A compact reflection on amateur poetry as a window into a writer and their household. Each line hints at personal experience and shared living, suggesting that poetry stands for plans, memory, and storytelling within a small circle. The piece frames verse as a lived narrative.
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Ching
Duke of Welllington
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Cononhaven
Farley Mount
Winchester
Ywrg
Sandiway
Cheshire
A. H. Smith-Barry
Salgonas Sea
Jolon Me
LA Suayra
England
Canada
California
Ubstration
Great Northern Railway
Doncaster
Earth
Moon
Cowthorpe
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