Ethiopia and Italian Somaliland Erase Lines in 1930s Treaty Exhibits
The article describes a dusty catalog on Ethiopian and Italian colonial exhibits featuring portraits of Ras Tafari and Haile Selassie, Ras Makonen, and Atatue Menevk. It notes shifts in maps and symbols, including flags and blue motifs, amid debates over colonial boundaries and governance in Africa during the early 1930s.
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Tseallan
Tialy
Haile
Orhance
Africa
Somaliland
Eritrea
Stamp collector Col Green dies reveals famed invert center sheet
The death of Col BR Green, son of Hetty Green, ends a era in philately. He bought the famous inverted centers sheet of 100 S. stamps for 20 000 and helped disperse it through dealers, with blocks and strips preserved by him. The sheet’s value soon climbed to thousands per stamp and per block.
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Tripoli
KL OR. Green
Col BR
Washington
Cpanel
Green
Mihlaa
Autobiography Mood Shaped by Money and Family Strains
Fragmentary picture story outlines Alf M and Landon as teens with references to Independence and a National Bank. The text hints at fatherly influence, accusations of stinginess, and a trader’s perspective on frugality. Unclear sequence and many garbled names mar the account.
Price trends and city populations amid art sales notes
The text notes fluctuating prices for certain items and recalls a £12,100 sale two years ago of a four-block set from Arthur Stind's collection. It also cites rising titles and populations, with Moscow housing over 2,650,000 residents and Leningrad about 2,250,000.
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Dart
Arthur Stind
Moscow
Leningrad
New Presbyterian Denomination Formed
A new Presbyterian denomination formed in Philadelphia after a gathering of ministers, elders, and laymen. The group claims to restore full Biblical authority and Calvinist roots as stated in the Westminster Confession, criticizing the USA Presbyterian Church for deviating from Scripture. Leaders cited include J. Gresham Machen and J. Oh f in the movement.
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Presbyterian Church
A. A
General Assembly
Tey. J. Gresham Machem
Utd
West
Arrest in York Tale Aims To Raze Dull Night
A garbled York report describes an arrest tied to a raid or bar action. The fragment mentions a night session and possible charges linked to hay or a raid, but details are unclear and names are unreadable.
Fragments of Letters to J B inckyamne Eds
Partial readable notes suggest correspondence to J B with references to editors and a civil matter. The text fragments mention a solar event and a cited speaker, but details are unclear. Further context would clarify names, places, and dates.
Explosion Claims Ten Lives at Nearby Factory Site
A blast at a local naval and factory area killed ten people. Nine bodies were recovered and authorities continued search efforts as investigations begin.
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de Naval Ane Nd
Here
Det le Fine
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