Star of the Love That Guides the Shipwrecked
In a fisherman's cot on a stormy seacoast a father and son cling to life and hope. The tale centers on a star that shines through wrecks and teaches kindness as the lifeboat bells ring and a light of love remains constant amid peril and poverty. The father explains that the star represents love and the light that never fails.
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Ind
Sone
Hhier Colleges
Tie
Earth
Mure Mured
Charles W. Steveneson
St. Louis
Electric Aerial Liner Over Wetterhorn Proposed In Swiss Plan
A Swiss plan uses a hybrid aerial cableway and mono-rail style to ascend the Wetterhorn from Grindewald glacier to Enge station and onward to 7761 feet, powered by high tension electricity. The system aims to reach the summit with a two-section lift and 10 passenger cars, marking a rare mountain railway application of mono-rail technology.
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Titere
Switzerland
Flouriss
Wetterhorn
Barmen
Elberfeld
Germany
Grindewald Upper
Enge
Vesuvius
The Indians origins debated by explorers and scholars
The article surveys theories on American Indian origins from lost tribes to Welsh explorers to Mongolian links. It notes discredited ideas about Israelite and Welsh descent and cites similarities with Mongolian lore as a growing but contested view, while warning against assuming shared origins from superficial similarities.
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America
India
Israel
Wales
Prince Madoc
Atlantic
Lascaroras
Missouri
Red River
Arizona
Oregon
New York Tribune
Unconscious Fame In The Life Of George Grote
A short sketch recalls George Grote author of History of Greece as a man of marked simplicity. Anecdotes from Some famous Women of Wit and Beauty show his obliviousness to celebrity. In a park he fears dirt on his face and asks his wife for reassurance.
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Cardroom
George Grote
Greece
Mrs. Grote
Flarriet
Aly
Cambridge
Grote
Mr. Grote
Wiltshire Cat Rescued After Two Week Absence
A Wiltshire family rejoiced as their pet cat resurfaced after two weeks missing. The feline was found clinging to a well wall thirty five feet below ground level above the water, prompting relief across the household.
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Wiltshire
England
A Case of Pronouns in Seventh Grade Absence
A seventh grader Tommy Mulligan was absent for a day and suspected of truancy as a teacher spotted him walking home with bulging pockets. The next day he produced a handwritten note claiming he stayed home due to torn pants, signed Alvs Mulligan. the note’s handwriting and details raise questions about its authenticity.
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Gazette Des Hopitaux
Columons
Verhaecue
Tommy Mulligan
Tommy
Hig
Tacher
Omy
Alvs, Mulligan
Indiana
Why One Seeks Solitude With Large Books
The New Orleans Times-Democrat quotes The Reason as questioning the need for others during mental work. It says one wants to be alone with big books for private reflection rather than company while engaging in thought.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
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Livingstone
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