Borobudur Could Rise Again With Airplane Service
The article argues that air travel will revive interest in Borobudur in Central Java, once neglected relic of Buddhism. It details the temple’s vast architecture, 20 000 reliefs, and potential to attract globe trotters as airplane routes open between archipelago points.
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Earth
Seattle
Mount McKinley
Alaska
National Park
Java
Great Pyramid
Francis Dickie
Scientific American
Boro-Budur
Br@ Budur
Island
Stamford Raffles
Malay Archipelago
Land of
Boro- Budur
Alfred Russell Wallace
Buddha
New Anesthetic Developed
A refined ether with added gases yields an anesthetic that eliminates pain without losing consciousness and minimizes postanesthetic nausea. This breakthrough enables insensibility to pain during operations without unconsciousness, expanding use in dental work obstetrics wound care and other procedures.
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Scientific American
The Useful Sunflower and Its Many Uses
The article notes the sunflower plant yields economic value from its parts. Cattle fodder comes from the husks, fibers aid paper making, and the stalk pith is extremely light with a low specific gravity. It highlights the pith as a key resource for life saving appliances and discusses a moral anecdote about slates and forgiveness.
Forgiveness and Condonation in Glasgow Divorce Case
In a Glasgow divorce heard recently the court debated condonation versus forgiveness. The judge ruled on the legal distinction and its effect on the case.
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Glasgow
New York Evening Sun
Vocational plan earns wide approval for veteran training
National American Legion headquarters report strong approval of the cooperative Vocational Rehabilitation plan with the Federal Board for Vocational Education. Oshkosh posts rallied 80 cases to rapid decisions, and Michigan New Jersey Ohio Utah Wisconsin California Arkansas Alabama reports show substantial early success in clearing claims for government funded training for disabled veterans.
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American Legion
Federal Board For Vocucational Education
Legion
Oshkosh
Wis
Chicago
Indianapolis
Michigan
Federal Board
New Jersey
Legion and Federal Board
Ohio
Utah
Légion
Wisconsin
the Legion
Green Bay
California
Arkansas
Alabama
Division
Girl Who Has Trick Memory
Miss Tillie Turk of New York City heads the mailing department of the American Legion Weekly. She knows by heart the names and addresses of scores of Legion members, a unique memory talent that helps run the official magazine.
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Tillie Turk
Legion
New York
American Legion
America
American Legion Weekly
The
New York City
Youngest "god" in naval service claimed in Legion weekly
Omar Miller of Wyoming Ill post of the American Legion reportedly enlisted July 18 1918 just after his fourteenth birthday fooling a recruiting officer by donning long trousers. He served on board the New Jersey. His father Dr Herbert Miller served four years in the medical department of the First Winds cavalry.
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Omar Miller
Wyoming
Ill
American Legion
American Legion Weekly
Legion
New Jersey
Herbert Miller
First Winds Cavalry
Army nurses win assimilated rank in wartime reform
The article notes a new provision conferring assimilated ranks of major captain and first and second lieutenant on Army Nurse corps members. It details limited rank rights, insignia wear, and authority in military hospitals, tracing the move from WWI hearings to postwar reorganization and service abroad by over 10,000 nurses.
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Army
Congress
America
House Committee On Military Affairs
Washington
Helen Hoy Greeley
New York
American Red Cross
Busy Counting New Noses In Legion Membership Push
The Legion cites two obstacles to reporting total new members from its recent drive. Nearly ten thousand posts nationwide and beyond extend the tally. the push ended May 22 but enthusiasm continues. Governors in over thirty states backed the effort, including New Hampshire Governor John J. Watlett who issued a Thanksgivinglike proclamation.
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Legion
John J. Watlett
New Hampshire
Visit Hospital Buddies Keep Legion Warm in Palo Alto
Tremont Post Palo Alto and Stanford volunteers visit the government hospital each Sunday. Fifteen Legionnaires join a two mile hike to the hospital wards to swap stories and perform friendly tasks for invalid comrades.
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Tremont Post
Palo Alto
Cal
Legion
Government Hospital
Ww. R. I
Palo’ Alto
Stanford University
Ag Thett
Belligerent Demand Ends Candle Fireplay in Tent
A tense scene unfolds as two individuals confront each other inside a tent. One demands the candle be extinguished within ten seconds, then the light vanishes abruptly and a defiant reaction follows.
You to will remain here trench mine warning
A lieutenant orders a trooper to stay put in a trench believed mined. He warns that an explosion would trigger a whistle. The trooper responds with uncertain assent and asks whether to blow the trench on the way up or down.
Lydia Pinkham remedy testimonial from Casco Wisconsin
Mrs Jules Bero of Casco Wisconsin credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after childbirth and repeats a strong endorsement for other women to use the remedy The advertisement promotes the product as made from native roots and herbs with no narcotics and offers confidential advice from the company in Lynn Massachusetts
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Casco
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jules Bero, Jr
Wisne
Lydia’ E
Inkham Medicine ‘Co
Lynn
Mass
Appraising the Leading Woman in a Comic Exchange
A comic exchange features a leading man and manager testing boundaries with a new comedian's provocative stage cue. The leading lady comments on the act while the manager notes the performer’s audacious joke about champagne and diamonds.
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London
Pressing Question on Candidate's Elect Status
In a heated exchange a speaker asks if the candidate is a good man. The reply affirms goodness but doubts his place among the elect. The dialogue highlights religious and political tensions shaping voter views.
Berlin Man Credits Eatonic For Stomach Cure
Mr Herbert M oesmer from Berlin recounts ten years of severe stomach trouble improving after taking Eatonic. He describes relief after one-third of a tablet, continued use, and now says he eats freely with no pain and plans to report his success.
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Herbert M-oesmer
Berlin
N. Hi
Eatonio
Eatonic
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