Jibaros of Southern Ecuador Studied by Anthropologists
Anthropologists study the Jibaros in Southern Ecuador describing them as isolated, devil-worshiping primitive people with unique customs. Harold E. Anthony and George K. Cherrie uncovered rites, medicine men, hallucinogenic brews, polygamy, and hunting practices while noting myths of a devil and rituals said to ward off evil spirits.
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Ecuador
Reaven
Hell
Harold E. Anthony
George K. Cherrie
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Anthony
Museum
Mr. Anthony
Jibaros customs of punishment and warfare described
The passage details Jibaro practices including wife capture, harsh punishments for rebellious wives, head shrinking ceremonies, ritual dances, and hunting methods. It notes fears of photography, monkey hunting, blowpipe use, and barbasco poison fishing, set beside a church devotional outline.
Poets And A Russian Grandfather Of Style
A Christian Science Monitor note recalls poets who miss dress details and a Russian friend nicknamed Grandfather Krynov. The man, lively and studious in fits, kept to ease, dressing little and often arriving untidy, yet beloved by his circle for wit and kindness.
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Morris
Oxford
Trontisr Mrvloyy
Krvnoy
Christian Science Monitor
Should Have Been Enough
Dialogue between Bunny and Toucan about meals, suggesting hunger and limited food intake. No clear event or publication context available.
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Toucan
House Divided Against Itself in Divine Reconstruction
A sermon by Bishop Howden urges unity within the church as the path to fulfill God’s purposes for humanity. He warns that a split church weakens the Savior’s prayer for one fold and lets forces opposing righteousness prosper.
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Church of the Living God
Blessed Mysteries of Life and Death
A reflective aphorism by Newman Smyth on life, death, and the hope of grace. It notes that the timing of death is less important than the purity of heart and strength of soul to joyfully meet the Everlasting Day.
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Newman Smyth
Jesus Begins Preaching Repentance in Galilee
A historical record notes Jesus starting his ministry by preaching in Galilee with the call to repent for the kingdom of heaven is at hand, as cited in Matthew 4 17. The gospel portrays this opening message setting the course of his teachings and mission.
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Jesus
Matthew
Senator Proposes Sanctuaries for Game Across Eastern States
Senator Shields of Tennessee introduces a bill to create a sanctuary system for game animals birds and fish within national forest reserves east of the Mississippi. He notes the Weeks law which established forest reservations to protect river watersheds and calls for further purchases to expand sanctuaries and recreation areas across states from New Hampshire to South Carolina.
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Ashington
Shields
Tennessee
United States
Rocky Mountains
Middle West
Mississippi River
Great Appalachian Range
Congress
Appalachian Mountains
Agricultural Department
New Hampshire
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Alabama
Arkansas
Massachusetts
South Carolina
Mississippi
Understanding the Mandate Idea in Early League of Nations Thought
The text outlines how a mandate is an international responsibility assigned by victorious powers to supervise and aid backward territories. It describes A B and C class mandates, Mesopotamian and Pacific islands, and notes Palestine as a fourth type. It comments on motives of altruism and the League's potential roles.
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League of the Civilized Nations
League of Nations
Council of the League
League
Nations
Council of the
Mesopotamia
Pacific
Western Governors Present Unified Push for Reclamation Plan
Eight western governors convened in Denver and presented a solid front to President Harding and Congress to push reclamation legislation. They support the Smith McNary cooperative reclamation act, a $250 million revolving fund, veterans employment preference on projects, and early passage of a federal ambassador to Colorado river basin talks. The effort aims to settle interstate water disputes and end costly litigation.
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Overnors
Denver
Harding
Congress
Thomas E. Campbell
Arizona
League of the Southwest
D. W. Davis
Idaho
Western States Reclamation Association
Emmet D. Boyle
Nevada
Charles R. Mabey
Utah
Louis Hart
Washington
Joseph B. Dixon
Montana
Shoup
Colorado
New Mexico
Gov. Davis
Colorado River
Commerce as lifeblood extends to courts in Supreme Court
Attorneys say Article 1, section 8, paragraph 8 has caused the bulk of litigation. From regulating foreign and interstate commerce to cases on public utilities, labor acts, lotteries, and the white slave act, Chief Justice Marshall’s definition of commerce as intercourse sparked wide battles. In recent weeks about a dozen ties to the commerce clause have been docketed in the Supreme Court.
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United States Supreme Court
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Trefee Marshall
Sureme Court
Supreme Court
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