Fiume as a Rival Seaport and Cultural Crossroads
The article traces Fiume's strategic and cultural importance within the Austro Hungarian sphere. It notes Hungarian annexation in 1870, a population mix of Italians and Slavs, three harbors and major industries, and aims for urban expansion with more light, air, parks, and suburban factory sites while preserving coastal heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabriele d'Annunzio
Fiume
Trieste
Bremen
Austria
Hamburg
Adriatic
Balkan
Hungary
Croatia
Haly
New York
Boston
United States
East Orange
N. J
Newton
Mass
Gulf of Quarnero
Albazia
Go West and spread out urban reform echoes
The text cites Charles W. Eliot's critique of city crowding and calls for reimagined living environments. It argues that improving the human environment beyond mere negatives is essential, with planning that balances community interests over isolated ownership while guiding expansion from open areas to crowded ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Eliot
National Geographic Society
City
Ife
Poland Once the Savior of Europe in a Vast History
A National Geographic Society summary recalls Poland as once vast in area and population, three times partitioned, and briefly outlines its geographic reach from near Berlin to the Sea of Azov. It notes demographic scale relative to Russia and Germany, plus historical references to Vienna Congress reapportionment and the modern map. It also surveys Peking and city life with glimpses of the Forbidden City, the Gazette, and coal cache landscapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Europe
National Geographic Society
Russia
Germany
German Empire
Switzerland
Belgium
Holland
Denmark
Great Britain
Italy
Greece
Austria-Hungary
Serbia
France
Austria
Tresia
Prussia
Kiev
Berlin
Sea of Azgy
Gulf of Finland
Khanate of
Crimea
Prussias
Galicia
New York
Houndary
Winnipeg
New Jersey
Peking
Peking Gazette
London Times
Forbidden City
Imherial Palace
China
Prospect Hill
South
Canadian Rockies
Yosemite
Grand Canyon
Australia
Appalachians
White Mountains
Arizona
Rocky Mountain Foothills
Utah
Idaho
Oregon
Mt. Kosciusko
Mt. Washington
Catskills
Peking A City Within A City Of Legends And Temples
A look at Peking described as a city within a city, detailing the Yuan era walls and the Forbidden City with its golden lacquer screens, the Dragon Throne, and purple walls. It notes the Chief-men street, thriving markets, ornate chairs, and vendors selling amulets as the Altar of Heaven and Temple of Heaven complex sits nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
China
Legations
Orbidden
Son of Heaven
Middle Kingdom
Aloug
Oregon
Confucius
Washington Monument
Australia’s White Australia policy and early convict history
The article reviews a declaration by the Australian prime minister reaffirming a White Australia policy, compares immigration patterns with the United States, and notes Australia's geographic features and the founding history of Botany Bay in 1788 with convicts arriving at Sydney Cove. It cites a National Geographic Society communication by Herbert EB. Gregory and touches on early Loyalist plans and the use of New South Wales for unwanted citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
United States
National Geographic Society
Herbert EB. Gregory
Anada
Argentina
Canada
Botany Bay
America
New South Wales
Sydney Cove
New Order visions for labor and capital unity
Frank Comerford argues for a forthcoming New Order in which management and workers form a partnership guided by collective bargaining and profit sharing. He cites Charles M. Schwab and an industrial conference plan to curb strikes via regional boards, arbitration, and a national industrial court, urging America to lead this global democratic shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Comerford
America
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
United States
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Secretary of Order
Ennoyees
Regional Board of Adjustment
National Industrial Tribunal
Nle
The Mist Over London by Symons Scene
English air and London smoke form a living canvas where mist paints the city nightly. The Thames gains beauty as mist shifts shapes and colors, turning Parliament into cloud palaces with jagged towers. Night and rain fuse to craft a changing, luminous metropolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Thames
Parliament Houses
Arthur Symons
Unsafe to Walk on Lava Crust at Kilauea Crater
The Wile Tribune reports two young ladies stepped into a volcano crevice and were rescued somewhat bruised. Another visitor, a Hito lady, walked after nightfall with no party and her foot sank into a crack, underscoring the need for safer trails and greater caution in the crater area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wile Tribune
Kilauea
Soils Expert Invited to National Meeting in Chicago
Michigan Agricultural College soil experts led by Dr M M McCool are highlighted for major contributions to modern soil survey methods. The national association will convene in Chicago to discuss preventing duplication, promoting exploration of soil fertility as a national resource, and showcase Michigan’s leadership in soil temperature moisture and fertilizer effects across soil types. The piece ends with a Danish proverb about a lazy boy and a warm bed.
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Michigan
National
Assoration of Soil Workers
M. XM. McCool
Michigan Agricultural College
Chicago
McCaol
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Little Jonklueys
Greeley
Eliot
United States Kingdom
Mit
Victoria Pass
Dawn OF the ‘New Order
Masnyrik
Lna
Order
Western Newspaper Union
The
Real
McCool
Edison
Geo. D. Switzer Co
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Mack
Ann Arbor
Otf
F. D. Ford
Ray
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