German Traffic Victim Identified
In a tense Hollywood office a publicity team races to confirm Erich Trautmann, the director, is safe after a Vienna dispatch. Wilma faintly reacts as a Berlin death report surfaces, revealing a fatal taxi incident near a depot and a link to Erich’s whereabouts.
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Garrison
Fiberg
Wilma
Berlin
Zenith Pictures
Hollywood
Iotel Graz
Vienna
Vilma
Bertin
Erich
Mick
Ello
Graz
Nollywood
California
Erleich Trautmann
Erich Pranz Trautmann
Plesse
Micherg
Smithsonian receives blue sheep among rare Sino specimens
Eight blue sheep specimens known as Bharal or pseu dois nayaur are sent to the Smithsonian from Szechwan highlands by Rev. D C Grahan. The shipment also includes a giant panda and other rare mammals, highlighting the remoteness of western China as a collecting region.
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Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Szechwan Province
China
D. C. Grahan
Theew York Terald Tribune
Pseudois Nayaur
FUMMING BIRDS
Prepared by National Geographic Society Weahlngton D G WHNT Service. The article describes hummingbirds as a diverse New World family with 455 species and 150 sub species, ranging from Magellan to Canada. It covers distribution, size range from Helena's hummingbird to the giant Andean hummer, beak forms, tail shapes, iridescent plumage, nesting habits, eggs, diet including insects, nectar, and their role in pollination. It notes Dr. Alexander Wetmore collecting on Vieques and details nest construction and feeding behaviors across habitats.
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National Geographic Society
South America
Republic of Ecuador
Colombia
North America
Mexico
California
United States
Southwest
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Argentina
Helena
Cuba
Andean
National Museum
Alexander Wetmore
Smithsonian Institution
Little Island
Vieques
Puerto Rico
West Indies
Fur Seals of the North Pacific A Curious Marine Mammal
The fur seal is a rare aquatic mammal once found worldwide but now confined to the colder zones of the North Pacific. It differs from the hair seal in origin and pelts, making it a distinct creature seldom seen in accessible areas.
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Berlin
Fiverg
Kley
Alot
Avith
Garrison
North Pacific
Grow in the Mountains wildflowers described
Nature Magazine notes the mountain forget me not as a mat plant with blue flowers and gray foliage. The mountain pink crowds a dense cushion of deep pink blooms. The alpine gentian Gentiana romanzorvis features white funnel shaped flowers with blue streaks and purple dots, stemless and about two inches tall among gray silk leaves.
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Nature Magazine
Old Christmas Tradition Tied to Rodanthe and Dare County
The piece discusses Old Christmas celebrated by Rodanthe residents linking it to Dare County North Carolina and the Roanoke voyage. It notes dates January 5 or 6 Twelfth Night influence and ties to Virginia Dare, with Roanoke Island and Kitty Hawk nearby as context.
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Rodanthe
Jelanda
Pamllee Sound
North Carolina
Walter Raleigh
New World
Missouri Ozarks
Christ
Pope Gregory
Britain
Barrier Islands
Ozarks
Missouri
Arkansas
America
Dare County
Virginia Dare
John White
Roanoke Island
White
Kitty Hawk
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Walking exceeds cycling for equal exercise, says health slogan
The article compares walking and cycling noting a mile of walking equals about 2,263 steps while cycling equals 627 steps. It argues walkers may cover far less distance than cyclists while obtaining similar exercise and urges more walking for health.
Little Rhody the small state with dense population
Rhode Island, officially Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, covers 1 806 square miles with 1 067 land and gates a high population density. Its greatest north south length is 48 miles and east west width 7 miles, with Providence as the second largest New England city.
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Union
Providence
New England
Archaeology supports biblical events across centuries
Studies show large data backing Scriptural references including Egypt famine, Israelite oppression, and Jericho. Excavations reveal the City of Ur from Abraham's era and confirm Nineveh was built on earlier city remains.
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Egypt
Jericho
Nineveh
Apricots Native of Asia and California Crop
Apricots are described as three Asian native species introduced to Europe in ancient times and cultivated in England by the sixteenth century. The fruit is today one of California's major crops.
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Asia
Europe
Alexander the Great
England
California
Elements in Planets Predicted Long Ago
Pathfinder Magazine notes a century ago predictions claimed the stars would never yield their chemistry. Three sciences now confirm 66 of 92 Earth elements occur in heavenly bodies. Helium was found in sap decades before its earthly discovery.
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Acience
Pathfader
Earth
Atoms and Electron Theories in Early Science
The passage reviews the development of atomic theory by Dalton around 1900 and the electron theory, noting three combining proportion laws and the usefulness of these theories in explaining various phenomena and underpinning modern science.
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Dalton
Meaning of "Simon Pure" Origin and Use
The phrase means genuine and traces to Susanna Centlivre's 1718 play A Cold Stroke for a Wife. In the work a character mocks an usher preacher named Simon Pure to obtain a guardian's consent for marriage. A Quaker later exposes him as the real Simon Pure, per Pathfinder magazine.
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Slinga Pure
Susanna Centlivre
Smperto
Simon Pure
Slaon Pure
Pathfinder
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