Mount Demavend A Peak Of Persia And Legend
The article surveys Mount Demavend in Persia as the region’s tallest peak near Teheran. It details its volcanic cone, historical significance, and role in myth, with ascent routes from Rena village via Archeh pass, through Lar valley, to the crater.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Nyone
Asia
Persia
Demavend
Europe
Caspian Sea
Mount Olympus
Greece
Zoroaster
Rhages
Alexander the Great
Darius III
Hyrcania
Antiochus the Great
Genghis Khan
Hulagu Khan
Tamerlane
Teheran
Archeh
Lar
Rena
Gilding Planned for Napoleon Tomb Dome in Paris
After 28 years the Invalides dome beneath Napoleon's tomb in Paris is set for restoration. The project calls for 6,000,000 francs from the French treasury to apply a new gilt leaf coating, aiming to complete in a month with modern methods. The dome's gilding history dates to 1714 with 1813 recoat and earlier expositions.
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the Invalides
Napoleon
Paris
Napoleon I
The World's Softest Job Held by a Russian Envoy
Im Capper's Weekly claims Sergius Ughet, a Russian in Washington who once served the Kerensky regime, led the Russian embassy for a decade without accountability. He handled assets of former Russian governments and received a $984,104 settlement check from an American railroad, all while reporting to no one.
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Sergius Ughet
Washington
Kerensky
Im Capper
Weekly
Ughet
Real Tolerance Quote by Lord Morley
A quotation from Lord Morley defines tolerance as reverence for all Truth, acknowledging diverse mansions, many colors, and varied voices. It praises respect for inner conscience against rigid conventions and social pressure, and calls tolerance a charity greater than faith and hope.
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Lord Morley
Not a Medical Case
A dispute arises over a medical explanation as Crawford recalls a lifeguard at a bathing pool providing an account. Debbe challenges the doctors and defends the claim despite medical uncertainty.
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Crawford
Debbe
Turkey on to an cienty and in wica Ever semce a year
Fragmentary text mentions turkey but readability is poor with many typos. No clear event, date, or entities to summarize into a factual news card.
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Atwater Kent
Turkey
That Settled It Aviator The Engine’s Stalled
Passenger on first flight nervously consoles as the engine stalls and the plane risks a crash. The tense moment is captured against a backdrop of history and indigenous totems carved by the Tlingit people, reflecting how nature and culture intertwine in storytelling.
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Northwest
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Elburz
Central Asia
Iranian Plateau
Caspian
Ardabil
Azerbaijan
Khorasan
Tehei
Mount Demavend
Hoover
Smith
United States
Atwater Kent Radio
Mobil 40 Electric
Rockies
A.C
A.C. Uane
Ame
California
Maine
Atwater Kent Manufacturing Company
Ateaser Kens
Wissahickon Ave
Philadelphia, Pa
Atwater Keat
France
Cor
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