Major Monarchies and Their Rulers Across History
A historical list details 18 world monarchies and their rulers such as George V in Britain, Victor Emmanuel III in Italy, Haakon VII in Norway, George II of Greece, and Hirohito of Japan. It notes monarchs dethroned since 1910 including Manuel II of Portugal and Nicholas II of Russia among others.
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Greece
Great Britain
George V
Italy
Victor Emmanuel III
Belgium
Leopold III
Sweden
Gustaf V
Norway
Haakon VII
Denmark
Christian X
George II
Netherlands
Wilhelmina
Romania
Carol II
Yugoslavia
Peter II
Japan
Hirohito
Bulgaria
Boris Ili
Siam
Prajadhipoli
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Afghanistan
Nadir Khan
Albania
Zog I
Egypt
Fuad I
Kang Teh
Manuel II
Portugal
Emperor Pu Yi
China
Nicholas II
Russia
Emperor Charles
Austria-Hungary
Wilhelm II
Germany
Sultan Mohammed VI
Turkey
Georges II
Alfonso XIII
Spain
Wheat cargo threats cited as deadlier than dynamite at sea
A colliery report warns that heat in wheat cargoes is highly dangerous for ocean freighters. It notes that shifting cargo can cause a heavy list or generate explosive gas when wet, citing the 1926 sinking of the British steamer Antinoe as an example.
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mid-Atlantic
Collier'’s
Wall color effects and lighting guidance for interior design
The article explains how light and dark wall surfaces influence room perception. It advises against dark walls in small or northernly exposed rooms and suggests light or medium tones to enlarge space. Dark walls suit very large sunny rooms or grand halls, with paneling in dark woods, but mid tones often balance space and light.
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Bell Syndicate
WNN Servics
British Spies Trained in Devonshire Castle School
A German newspaper claims a secret British spy master school operates in a secluded Devonshire castle called Black Castle. It describes a four year course where trainees learn languages, driving, flying, multiple personas, and mind control, with graduates supposedly becoming master agents.
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London
England
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
National Zeitung
Black Castle
Devonshire
Arabia
Abyssinia
North
India
Persia
Policeman Trains His Cats to Punch the Bag
At Summerdale station Lieutenant Axel Jensen showcases three trained cats that punch a miniature bag as part of a daily drill. The officers watch as the cats perform a dozen routine moves learned during quiet dog watch hours.
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Chicago
Summerdale
Axel Jensen
Police Department
Leutenant
Jensen
Bluecoats
Stone Distribution in Palestine and Jerusalem
A report notes stone is abundant in Jerusalem and other parts of Palestine but scarce in the Plain of Sharon. The observation cites regional variations in stone availability across the land.
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Jerusalem
Land of
Palestine
Plain of Sharon
Lindbergh flee homeland amid persecution debate
Column argues Col. Charles A. Lindbergh left the United States to escape persecution after the Hauptmann trial. It contrasts past persecuted figures with Lindbergh, noting his flight to France followed by warm American reception and views him as an idol rather than a martyr.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
France
Myron T. Herrick
Flight to England Stirs Protest Against Crime and Lawlessness
An editorial condemns gangster rule and public disrespect for law, arguing fear of crime endangers liberty. It cites Hoover on safety and urges a vigilant public vote to curb corruption between criminals and officials, hoping public protest will curb crime influence. Western Newspaper Union.
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England
Herbert Hoover
Western Newspaper Union
Provo Cookoff Concludes With Husky Victory
In Provo Utah Calvin Bar tholomew defeated Brigham Young University coeds in a cooking contest for batching students. His pudding won the judges votes.
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Provo
Utah
Husky Calvin Bartholomew
Brighim Young University
Baby Rescued After Ten Mile Ride On Truck Axle
Frantic Sawtell search ends as nineteen month old Francis Wooton emerges from a truck axle ten miles away. The child, dusty yet smiling, had ridden from factory to factory after the truck left his home with him aboard. Police and residents helped in the lengthy hunt.
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Sydney
Sawtell
Francis Wooton
Francis
Henry VII's son Henry Lil born at Greenwich in 1491
Henry Lil of England, son of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York, was born at Greenwich on June 28 1491. He became heir after his brother died in 1501 and ascended the throne following his father's death in 1509.
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Henry Lil
England
Henry VII of England
Henry VII
Elizabeth of York
Greenwich
Should a Young Man Think Our Problems Once a Week
A compact opinion note questions whether a young man should regularly reflect on problems, suggesting a weekly cadence may help resolve personal and societal concerns. The piece hints at moral focus and individual responsibility without prescribing exact steps.
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Stone
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WNU
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U. S
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New York
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