Drifting Sand Dunes Shape Coasts and Railways Worldwide
The article details vast dune belts from Lake Michigan to Nebraska and beyond. It notes dunes burying villages and rail lines, their slow but steady movement driven by winds from the lake and plains, and the protective role of pine forests stabilizing sands across coasts in Europe and the Americas.
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Red Sea
Europe
Norfolk
England
Eeeles
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Afochieau
Chiceseo
Michigan
Fietizan Chee
Michican City
St. Joseph
Grand Haven
United States
Nebraska
Latte
Rocky Mountains
Baur
Arizona
Sahara
Arabia
Gascony
Flanders
Holland
Germany
Treland
Scotland
Bay of Biscay
Penmer
Dolls Through Ages From Pharaohs To German Expos
The article traces dolls from ancient Egypt and Greece to Europe in the sixteenth century and beyond. It notes Covington Kentucky hosting the largest US doll factory, explains European export dominance, and highlights German doll making in Sonneberge with a $150,000 yearly output. It mentions phonograph dolls and Berlin exhibitions shaping fashion.
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Ancient
Egypt
Etruria
China
India
Artemis
Aphrodite
Europe
Covington
United States
Sonneberge
Thuringian Forest
Berlin
Germany
Dig out your family skeletons for trait insight
An educator at an English women’s college urges students to compile their family pedigrees tracing back to great grandfathers and siblings. She argues uncovering lineage reveals inherited traits and diseases to guard against, noting two men may pass on crimes or good qualities to descendants.
What They Will Do Among Wellesley Grads
The 288 graduates of Wellesley College are surveyed for post graduate plans. Eight expect to marry, 86 to teach, two to farm, nine to religious charitable work, six to literature, three to travel, one to domestic science, and 73 will stay at home.
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Wellesley College
Eighly
Speedy Whale Attack Test of Old Time Boating
An old whaler recounts a dramatic chase where a boat-to-boat strike on a whale sent the vessel racing at what he believed to be a mile a minute. Foam and wind blur the crew as the whale roars ahead, the line slackens, and the ship finally returns with tales of danger and plums for supper. A second vignette titled Diplomacy follows about two Kansas men named Smith and Jones mistaken for each other in a hotel dining room.
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New London
Tood Tigpe
Maelstrom
al Aes
Ark
Cspiin
Kansas
Smith
Jones
Kansas City
Mr. Jones
Aly
Nuff
Kansas City Journal
Make Every Moment Count and Time Management
A motivational passage emphasizing discipline and time use. It argues that success comes from detailing work and seizing spare moments to develop potential. It cites Success Magazine and urges organizing time to build reputations and progress.
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Success Magazine
Gift of a Caddy Tale From Golf Champion Egan
H. Chandler Egan recounted a caddy story during a Wheaton visit. At Chevy Chase a gentleman greeted a passing ambassador, and the ambassador’s friend claimed to be a great one of his, while the caddy revealed he wore the ambassador’s breeches.
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H. Chandler Egan
Wheaton Links
Chevy Chase
Catarrh Cure Promises Positive Constitutional Treatment
An advertisement proclaims a $100 reward and asserts a catarrh cure that acts internally through the blood and tissues. It claims a constitutional treatment that targets the disease's foundation and promises tangible results, urging readers to request more information from J O C T E N T Y & CO. P media O and noting Hal l's Family Pills as a constipation remedy.
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Ilul
I Jocteenty & CO
Pmedia O
Women gain voting rights in Ukrain provinces
Women have obtained the right to vote in Ukrain provinces of Austria. They will cast ballots in person, not by proxy, with one special time period allotted for their exercise of this right.
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Ukrain
Austria
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Reology
Icab
SRV Ve
America
France
Ruskin
Dir. Pierce
Libby
Lbby’s
Pets
G. Contrell
Morhine Hart
New York
Stelf
Atgonia
Uyareat
Colorado
Neo
Union Pacific
Yellowstone National Park
E. L. Lomax
R. R. Co
Omaha, Nebraska
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