Pyramids of Egypt and the Sphinx Explored by Explorer
A wanderer recounts six hours near Cheops and Chephren, debating pyramid construction, tool use, and ancient quarrying. He notes terrain, Libyan strata, sand drift, interior tunnels, and the idea pyramids built from top down. Mentions Maspero, Sphinx, Apis tombs, and Herodotus references.
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Cheopa
Chephren
Mycronius
Maspero
Apia
Sakkara
Apis
Herodotus
Pyramids
Egypt
Mycrenos
Maapero
Anya
Walter
Elgin
Story of Washington and the Boston parable
A veteran tale recalls Washington’s arrival in Boston on March 17 1776 and his gentle dialogue with a innkeeper’s daughter. The girl asks which soldiers she prefers, and Washington responds with childlike kindness showing his regard for children amid war.
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Washington
Hoston
Boston
State Street
King Strawt
Howe
Che Inn
Coure
Abe
Hoyt Warns on Population Growth and School Strain
Dr R B Hoyt former member of the Detroit Board of Education warns that at the present rate of increase Loganity may overtake the nation causing strain on cantine populations and necessitating a potential gap year for some. Adountiods Weart is mentioned as a soldier's boat equipment.
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Toeentiz Om
Tnerease
R .B. Hoyt
Menmbur
Detroit Iawrd
Education
Japan to Copy After America General Inquiry
A report notes Japan plans a special inquiry to start in March addressing financial questions in the United States Great Britain and the continent. The inquiry will be conducted by a special envoy appointed by the emperor with Prince Karatea to represent the empire at the coronation of King Edward VII.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matwukdta Han Porn
Abemika
United States
Great Britain
Karatea
Edward VII
Queen to Visit United States in Incognito Tour
A Rome dispatch reports Queen dowager Humbert plans a covert visit to the United States under the name Countess Stupinigi. She will sail from England on a liner and travel incognita. The piece notes large fire losses in America and over two decades with insurance covering most claims.
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Rome
Humbert
United States
Mme. Ristori
Stupinigi
England
William C Whitney Retires From Business After Busy Career
William C Whitney, in his sixty second year, announces his retirement after a long and eventful career. Once at the pinnacle as Secretary of the Navy seventeen years ago, he remains among New Yorks wealthiest men. He has dedicated his life to public service and political life at state and national levels.
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Dias
Allence
William C. Whitney
Mr. Whitney
New York
Fragmented 19th Century Notes on Figures and Events
A mosaic of historical snippets mentions Congress members, a doorkeeper’s quip about a “kid,” Howard’s first speech at age 18, and royal visits with Albert Edward and the Prince of Wales. It also recounts a Paris birth certificate request, a civil war captain’s discharge, and a peculiar tale of King Charenton’s antidote experiment, all conveyed in a patchwork newspaper voice.
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King Mtward
Howard Wan
Sen
Wan
Tle
Amer
Queen Victoria
Ay Greas
Albert Bdlawar
Prince of Wales
Charten
France
Usluck
Saven
Western Canada Trip Encourages Farmers to Relocate
A Michigan pair, J. K. Blum and an associate, visited Alberta Regina and Saskatoon, finding the northward routes promising. They praised the soil, crops, and general growth, deciding to relocate to Canada for farming opportunities and urging others to consider the move despite political concerns.
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Lasrnet Whanons
Canada
Saskatoon
Rosthern
Matalet
J. K. Blum
Manchester
Washtenaw
Michigan
Albe
Petiny Mock
Ontar
Calgary
Regsinibola
Lumaden
Regina
Long Lake
South Saskatchewan River
Pettlera
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L. L. Bond
Chicago Chronicle
Cheops
Masper
Anofrut
Cheoge
Tom
Medan
Peninaita
Jared Sparks
Princeton
Sparks
Massachusetts
Andi Dently
Principality
Celtie
Thrushing
Ewala
United State
Oregon
Idaho
Colorado
Broncho
Crimson Gulch
Washington Suse
Gizeh
Usdation
Stories OF
Japan
America
Loas
South Kensington
South Kendington
Forc & Landon Center
Burma
Piaea
Congress
Leasler
Perry Belmont
Connrens
South Carolina
Heneral
Ueman
Habbyes Corpux
Leddy
Sho Riead
Jean Fabre
troull-sous-Boia
Appy Paria Journal
MoKisisy
Thomas Breen
William
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