Mountains Lifted From Sea Bed Through Tertiary Times
A historical treatise argues that all major high mountains are young, formed after the tertiary sea receded. It notes shells in Alpine rocks at high elevations, compares ranges like the Andes and Himalayas, and cites geologists on crust thickening and drastic folding across the Alps and Appalachians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Europe
Asia
Mississippi River
Rocky Mountain Chain
Great Basin
Utah
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Pacific Ocean
Alps
Voltaire
Caucasus
Thibet
Himalaya
Andes
Rocky Mountains
Central
Highlands
Canada
Hudson Bay
Allegheny Mountains
Nalf
Ural Mountains
central—Asia
Claypole
Huntingdon
Juniata
Perry
Pennsyvania
Heim
Zurich
Appalachian Mountains
Mighty Mountains Torn Down
A discussion of mountain erosion and formation contrasts young rising peaks with aged ranges. It cites Alps, Caucasus, Urals, and ranges in Asia and America, and notes volcanic cones like Vesuvius Etna Shasta Rainier Popocatepetl as tall features. A St Louis girl rejects praying as she asserts mothers should ask for blessings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alps
Allegheny Mountains
New England
Central Asia
Western America
Caucasus
Russell
Saint Bias
Piedmont
Atlantic States
Europe
Ural Mountains
Asia
Vesuvius
Mount Etna
Etna
North America
Mount Shasta
Mount Rainier
Mount Popo
Catapetl
South America
Mount
Ararat
St. Louis
Mamma
Doan’s Kidney Pills Help Lewiston Woman’s Sciatic Pain
Samuel D Ingraham of 2402 Main St Lewiston Idaho says two years of sciatic rheumatism in his thigh left him crippled and using crutches. Kidney secretions were irregular and painful with heavy sediment. After taking Doan’s Kidney Pills he improved quickly and was soon entirely free from suffering. He credits Doan’s Kidney Pills with saving his life. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel—D-Ingraham
E—Main St
Lewiston
Idaho
Doan
Foster-Milburn_Co
Buffalo,_N._Y
Theater Fire Near Miss Sparks Police Action
A near fire at the theater prompted a quick investigation after a vandal lit a cigarette and tossed a burning match into snow near the building. No injuries reported as authorities secure the scene and review security footage.
Women Form Nationwide Campaign Against Tuberculosis
One million women nationwide join a tuberculosis crusade under the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis. The effort spans legislatures, Congress, churches, clubs, and communities with chapters in all states and affiliated clubs in Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico and the canal zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association For the Study and Prevention
Congress
Washington
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Alaska
Hawaiian Islands
Porto Rico
Canal Zone
Postum A Coffee Alternative Impresses Texas Neighbor
A Baird Texas resident recounts quitting coffee after a neighbor urged Postum. He credits improved digestion, regular bowels, and absent pains within weeks. His son, initially IBS troubled, also improves and the family embraces Postum as a coffee substitute amid strong health claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baird
Texas
Postum
Wellville
Pkys
Southwest land bargains lure buyers in panhandle South Plains
A Texas land advertisement extols Panhandle and South Plains districts as low cost prime farmland. It cites dry farming success at Hereford, with Guriman reporting growing wheat oats corn sorghum and cattle once moving to 1400+ acres and $4500 earnings, inviting readers to request illustrated folders and a six month free subscription to The Earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Panhandle
South Plains
Texas
Santa Fe Railway
W. M. Guriman
Hereford
Texas Panhandle
the Earth
Five Thousand Dollar Gulf Coast Farm Sold For Crop Value
W B Northrup traveled to Texas Gulf Coast last December to contract cabbages. He bought a 41 acre farm near Brownsville for 5125 and shipped a 24 000 pounds per acre yield selling from 1 75 to 2 06 per hundred weight, netting over 8000 on the crop. The sales pitch urges others to invest in Gulf Coast land, with travel offers and free Texas Gulf Coast scene postcards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.B. Northrup
Gulf Coast
Texas
Brownsville
Angin T Coast
Texas Gulf Coast
John Sebastian
Rock Island-Frisco-C. & EL Lines
LaSalle Station
Chicago
Frisco
St. Louis
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George Frederick Wright, A. M
Joseph B. Bowles
Samuel Pitcher
THE
Centaur Company
Castoria
Bears
Railway Exchange
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