Unconquered Ethiopia and Its Ancient Realm
A National Geographic prepared portrait of Ethiopia in 1930s terms describes Ras Taffari's throne and the country's vast plateau, isolation, and strategic value. It outlines a feudal, slave-trading society with a strong Coptic Christian priesthood, Amharic language, and diverse geography ranging from mountains to canyons.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Thiopia
Abyssinia
Ras Taffart
Africa
Republic of France
Ethiopia
Tibet
Dalai Lama
Lhasa
Afghanistan
Siam
Egypt
Judea
Arabia
Solomon
Makeda
Sheba
Jerusalem
Jesus of Nazareth
Ras Taffari
Addis Ababa
Revolt at Sea: Centurion Drives Privateer Badger Off
Captain Fellowes with Ben Inglepin and Cos., aided by Doctor O'Shaughnessy and the senora, engages the privateer Badger in a naval action. The Centurion uses Long Tom and twelve-pounders to cripple Collishawe's ship, decking his foremast and topmasts, while Cuffee fires precise shots to force the privateer to retreat. The engagement leaves men wounded and ships damaged, but the Centurion gains the upper hand.
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Fellowes
Collishawe
Cuffee
Sloop-Of-War
Collishane
Mr. Spencer
Noggle
Bosun
Coffee
Sopher
Centurion
Meerschaum Deposits Noted In Grant County New Mexico
The Geological Survey notes chief meerschaum deposits in Grant County New Mexico. Meerschaum from these sources resembles the Asia Minor product in appearance and readiness for carving, though the Asia Minor variety is somewhat lighter and more spongy.
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United States
Grant County
New Mexico
Geological Survey
Asia Minor
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Offers Quick Digestive Relief
A soothing remedy for sour stomach and gas, Phillips Milk of Magnesia quickly neutralizes stomach acid and tranquilizes the digestive organs. It is suitable for children and helps improve appetite by reducing coated tongue and fetid breath signals. The genuine Phillips product is emphasized to ensure effective relief.
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Phillips
Proof of Good Manners in Tax Sympathy
A brief riff notes that true manners show when speaking sweetly to a wealthy person who wants sympathy for heavy income taxes, as quoted from the Arkansas Gazette.
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Arkansas Gazette
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Arthur D. Howden Smith
WIU Service
Philips of Magnesia
Longford
Ireland
Ayer
The
Aranteed Druggists
Ripation
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