Ruin Myth Punctured by Science in Samoa Visit
Scientists from the Bishop Museum and University of California explore Polynesia in the Samoan Islands. In Apia near Upelu the ruins described as ancient stone work are examined as a possible prehistoric site. A rough stone seat and a throne of the Octupus are noted amid jungle ruins with legends of a royal seat.
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Apia
Samoan Islands
Anthropological Survey
Polynesia
Bishop Museum of
Upelu
Western Samoa
Yucatan
New Zealand
Octupus
Anti War Bulgarian Leader Stambuliski Visits London
London dispatch notes Alexander Stambuliski, Bulgaria's agrarian premier and former opponent of war, as a rising political force after leading opposition to entering the conflict. He declined the 1918 cabinet offer from a king who abdicated, and now leads the Agrarian party shaping Bulgaria’s postwar direction while courting mediations at the Paris peace talks.
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Londin
Engdeh
Alexander Stambulineki
Bulgaria
Stambuliski
Agrarian Party
Stambulinski
Agrarians
Prittah
Medi Jons
Inventor Demonstrates Automatic Flight in Plane
Paris on November 12 reports Mo Frondal launched a balanced aeroplane with control locked and autopilot style flight. He used the foot control for steering and the engine throttle for ascent to show automatic level flight is possible.
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Paris
Mo Frondal
Thomas Fortune Ryan as a Philosopher in Public Life
A portrait of Thomas Fortune Ryan as a controversial, calculating figure in early 20th century New York. An old friend recalls Ryan’s tight control over conversations and public appearances, his distrust of others, and his calm response to caricature and attack. His self kept largely private, with brief moments of self reflection amid the era’s financial battles.
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New York
Thomas Fortune Ryan
Morwen
Harriman
Carnemie
Rockefeller
Calvary
Gatesen
Keenes
Ryan B
Ryan
Hin
Hin Saying To Himwelf: ‘T Must Be Careful What I Say To Thie Bird
Paul
Corinthians
Tribe of Women In Caves Of Tripoli Area Mentioned
A fragment notes a Tripoli region legend about a cave dwelling tribe of women who never ventured outside. The item hints at folklore without detailing dates or named figures.
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Tripoli Alains
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