Hawaiian Volcano Visit to the Seething Kilauea Crater
A traveler describes a self guided descent into Kilauea’s crater from the rim to Halemaumau Lake. The lava lake roils with gray crust, red lava, steam, and a constant roar while distant Mauna Kea and the surrounding landscape telescope the scene into a surreal panorama.
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Alpine Souvenir Sparks Family Hilarity and World Wanderings
A traveler recalls gifting an Edelweiss wool handkerchief bought in Geneva to his family, sparking playful skepticism about its origin. The piece also outlines 19th century explorations in South America, noting experts like Dr. Gusfeldt and Im Thurn studying the Andes, Xingu, and Magellan Strait region, while lamenting Americas lack of explorers.
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Herr von den Steinen
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Remedies for accidents taught to protect injured workers
The article describes a Hartford Connecticut lecture program delivering practical first aid training for accidents including burns cuts and scalds. It stresses ready shop remedies arnica plaster and adhesive bandages plus designated responders to aid until a surgeon arrives. It also notes spruce budworm damage in Maine forests.
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Edison Seeks Direct Coal Electricity Breakthrough
A 1900s outline shows Edison pursuing direct electricity from coal combustion to bypass boilers and dynamos. He predicts major cost cuts, wider use in homes and ships, and potential industrial revolution, while noting a central barrier remains.
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Deep Sea Mollusk Distribution Theory Refined
In a discussion of deep sea life, experts argue that mollusk distribution relies more on temperature than light. Polar species appear at greater depths, and dredging toward the equator reveals shifts in species with depth and temperature.
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