San Marino: The World's Tiniest Enduring Republic
National Geographic notes San Marino as the oldest, smallest republic in Europe trapped amid wartime strife. It lies near Rimini in northern Italy, spans 32 square miles, and hosts about 10 000 people with a fortress city and 60 member parliament.
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San Marino
Italy
Austria- Hungary
National Geographic Society
Europe
Forli
Pesaro Urbino
Norh
Adriatic
Rimini
Republic
Venice
Appennines
Black Mountain
Chamber
Ihs
Bain Marinus
Dalmatia
Austria
United States
The Drink Bill of the America People
The American Grocer reports yearly drinking stats showing beer dominating consumption with $1.0 billion for beer, $609 million for distilled drinks, and $128 million for wines. Total around $2.75 billion, about $20 per person annually, with most spending on alcoholic beverages and a small portion on nonalcoholic drinks.
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Philadelphia
Dutch Florists See Boom in Cut Flower Trade in The Hague
The Hague reports a March surge in florists trade despite hard times. Shops brim with carnations, gladioli, tulips, tearpikes, peonies, and more in modest prices. Bulb fields near Haarlem sustain supply as cyclists return from markets from April to mid July.
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Hague
Netherlands
Florista
Darwin
Haarlem
Alkahest Chautauqua Features Varied Entertainment
A lively Chautauqua offers lectures music and dramatic arts. Highlights include Miss Hettie June Dunaway in Just Plain Judy a Caverns act with J Franklin Caveny and Edna Farle Crom a magic show by the Totten Company and a finale of Rostand style dinner theater The Romancers by Frank Lea Short Players promises lighthearted comedy with strong stagecraft.
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American Ladies Orchestra
Hettie June Dunaway
Judy
Lyceum Bureau
Arkansas
Boston
Crum
Cavenys
J. Franklin Caveny
Chicago
Pantasia
Cavengia
Edna Farle Crom
America
Inc
J. M. Totten
Totten
Flora E. Totten
Totten Company
Hkpeland
Frank Lea
Lyceum
Syl
Scione
Surgeons Remove Eggs From Man in Richmond Hospital
A Syrian merchant Samuel Shibley underwent operations at Stuart Circle hospital to remove a nest of 200 to 300 transparent eggs attached to his liver. Doctors feared bursting eggs would flood his system with germs. a second operation to remove the worm that laid the eggs is planned.
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Samuel Shibley
Stuart Circle Hospital
Shibley
Shibbey
J. P. Roy
C. R. Robina
Eges
Orde
Coal Offer Cleaned For Marly Purchase
Local dealer advertises high grade coal for grate stove and other uses with emphasis on quality condition and savings. Contact Nick in Mi Airy North Carolina for details and pricing.
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Emrithing
First $50 Gold Coin Struck for Panama Exposition
San Francisco on June 15 reports the first Congress authorized $50 gold piece minted at the San Francisco mint. President Charles G. Moore of the Panama Pacific exposition bought it for $100. The coin honors the exposition with a laborer’s head on the observe side and two dolphins on the reverse symbolizing the meeting of two oceans via the Panama canal. About twenty five thousand exhibition coins up to half dollar size will be issued and sold at double their face value.
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San Francisco
Congress
Charles G. Moore
Panama Canal
Notice to creditors of Fred G. Johnson estate
Administratrix Laura J. Johnson of the estate of Fred G. Johnson of Surry County North Carolina gives notice to all creditors to present claims by February 18 1716 at Mount Airy NC or be barred from recovery. Also requests immediate settlement from those indebted. Attorney E C Bivens represented the estate.
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Fred G. Johnson
Surry County
N. C
Mount Airy
Laura J. Johnson
Trustee Sale Seeks Mount Airy Property For Debt
By power in deed of trust dated April 18 1914 Tom Valentine and wife give W F J Trustee authority to sell at public auction in Mount Airy in front of the town hall on July 17 1915 at 1 PM. The tract lies in Surry County about 1.9 acres with fixed landmarks and improvements including a mule wagon and cattle to satisfy a 150 debt plus interest.
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Tom Valentine
Surry County
Mount Airy
Patrick Road
Korner
Trick Road
John
Sparger Orchard Company
W. F. Carter
North Carolina Summer 1915 Teachers School Programs
University of North Carolina announces Summer School for Teachers from June 15 to July 30 with able faculty, complete curriculum, moderate rates, credit courses, and a delightful environment. Rural Life Conference July 5 to 12. High School Coteene The Summer Law School runs June 17 to August 27. Regular Session opens September 14. Students urged to complete arrangements early for entry.
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Rural Life Conference
Coteene the Summer Law School
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Alkahest Chautauqua Splendid Entertainment Features
Carina Ie Mathe
Rostand
J. Pranklin Caveny
Hettie Jane Dunaway
Sylvette and Pourcinet
Soma
Cyrano de Bergerac
Sonnie Wiid
Beulah Buck Quartet Company
Beulah Bucks
Chautauqua
Richmond Hospital
Richmond News Leader
Marly
Nick, Mi
Airy, N.C
E. C. Bivens
Atty
University of North Carolina
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