Bordeaux Carcassonne in France’s planned Atlantic to Mediterranean canal
Prepared by National Geographic Society the article surveys a proposed 280 mile waterway linking the Atlantic to the Mediterranean via Bordeaux and the Canal de Midi. It notes costs, geographic advantages, and roles of Bordeaux and Carcassonne, with historical context on Bordeaux’s prominence and the old town’s walls in Carcassonne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU
Bordeaus
Carcassonne
France
Atlantic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Mediterranean
Bordeaux
Garonne
Aquitania Secunda
Marseilles
Ayre
Burgundy
North America
South America
Europe
Trafic
Nice
Lyons
Spain
Biargitz
United States
Brest
St. Nazaire
Nantes
Havenne
Te Siune de la Bordeans
Puissen
Borleaux
Ue A
Bordenie
St. Andre
Pont de Bordeaux
Medoc
Graves
Sauternes
St. Emilion
Aude
Toulouse
Carnot
Old City
Old Town
Csr
Yellow fever tests and Peking rescue remembered
Forgotten HEROES recalls the dangers of yellow fever in Cuba, highlighting Doctors Kteed Lazene Carrall and Agramonte and Private Kissinger’s sacrifice. It also retells Bugler Titus’s brave ascent at Peking during the Boxer Uprising, lifting American troops into the legation area amid heavy fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Walter Kteed
Jesse W. Lazene
James Carrall
Aristides Agramonte
Tiazent
John R. Klsinger
Major Reed
Bhus
Washington
Army of the
United States
Sissinger
Reed
Bla
Huntington
Ind
Peking
Chere
United States Army
Eslone
Calvin P. Titus
Titus
Fourtenth United States Infantry
Col
A. S. Daggett
Legations
Tartar
Daggett
Venteers
Henry G. Learned
Titus Net
Caldren
Gleanings on thrift and faith amid misread lines
A fragmented poem styled label offers aphorisms on spending, virtue, and endurance. The lines mix jargon and misspellings, mentioning luxury, famine, and a wary eye toward parental favor, reflecting a reflective yet garbled excerpt.
California Fig Syrup Ad Claims Health Benefits
A decades old testimonial promotes California Fig Syrup as a safe nourishing remedy for infants and children. It touts gentle bowel regulation, improved appetite and energy, and cites a Western mother’s endorsement from San Antonio. The ad warns buyers to ensure the product bears the genuine California name for authenticity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
J. G., Moore
Cliff Ave
San Antonio
Texas
Dorothy
Cantor Gives Stranger Tickets After Sold-Out Show
Eddie Cantor stood before a full theater when a small man and his wife were turned away. Biddle offered two seats, the man gratefully handed his card and hoped to repay Cantor one day. The man turned out to be an undertaker according to Capper's Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Cantor
Biddle
Eddie
Undertaker
Capper
D Weekly
Diplomacy Confrontation at Door Over Parley Request
A man asks to speak with the husband inside, claiming to want a private talk. Mrs. Genter answers at the door with suspicion, while the stranger hints at a wider plan. The excerpt suggests mounting tensions and a potential political angle from The Pathfinder. The line about going to the country for a storm hints at a quoted sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genter
Pathfinder
Pride Makes a Hero Amid Trial
A man is hailed as a hero for his actions during a perilous moment, his pride cited as the spark that defined courage, while witnesses describe him as steadfast and brave throughout the incident.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frances New Canal
Bordiaaux
Garayne
Elmo Scott Watson
John
Jeaud
Ain
Jesus
Olla
Christ
Jesus Christ
God
Pierson
Im D' R Uniform International Schc
BBV
Rinso
Ruth
Gan
Fedeklas
Pontavounger
Colli@r's
Carol
McKesson
Ev Ata Ie
Egypt
St. Jacobs
Lever Brothers
Cambridge
Mass
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!