Montserrat Spain Holy Shrine Clings to Mountain Peaks
A National Geographic piece tours Montserrat near Barcelona, detailing the Benedictine monastery, the Black Virgin La Moreneta, and the dramatic ascent via rail, rack railway, or cableway. Pilgrims, monks, and visitors share the sacred site’s historic chapel, 976 AD origins, and a rare glimpse of the revered statue behind velvet curtains.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Barcelona
Spain
Cataluna
Catalonia
Montserrat
Ignatius of Loyola
Society of Jesus
Senor
St. Benedict
Basilica
la Moreneta
Basilicra
San Moronetna
Loyola
Christ
Niven
NRA ruling shocks Wall Street and prompts stock swings
Brisbane surveys the NRA decision, noting stock traders rally then tumble as the Supreme Court clears the path for Congress to act. He discusses labor, lotteries, and aviation mail plans, plus a volcano in Iceland and mixed global news including Farley’s stamps and war reports.
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Goodby
NRA
Wall Street
Supreme Court
Congress
Arthur Brisbane
Lake Caema
Green
American Frederation of Labor
United States Supreme Court
Roosevelt Defies Veterans Vow on Bonus in Capitol Address
President Roosevelt, first to read a veto message in person at the Capitol, explains why he rejects the 1945 bonus now. He warns against inflating the currency with greenbacks and urges focus on feeding the hungry and creating work for the jobless, including veterans in distress. The veteran lobby remains strong, threatening future action as Republicans weigh next moves.
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Ashington
Congress
Roosevelt
House
George Washington
Jefferson
Wilson
Franklin Roosevelt
Capitol
Senate
Veterans’ Lobby
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
House of Representatives
McAdoo
Eothet
Washington
Springfield
Midwest
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Landon
New Deal
Arthur Capper
AAA
Wallace
Peoria
Farm Army
Harry Byrd
Virginia
Mark Sullivan
Senator Byrd
Sullivan
Herbert Hoover
al Smith
Charles ©. Hellinger
New York
LaGuardia
Wisconsin
la Yollettes
Democratic Clubs of America
Milwaukee
Wis
Roger W. Bab
Seahorse Odd Creature Description and Habitat
The seahorse is a strange creature with a horselike head and a prehensile tail. It clings to rocks or plant stems and grazes on tiny animals such as Gammarus. Some specimens reach unusual lengths. 7% Noches
Sharing God's Gifts and Joyous Use of His Gifts
Lesson for June 16 centers on Christian stewardship with Deuteronomy and Corinthians texts. It explores forgetting God during prosperity, pride and self reliance, and the sin of robbing God through withholding tithes. It covers talents, systematic giving, true benevolence, and cheerful, voluntary offerings guided by grace and resurrection doctrine.
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Israel
Christ
Paul
All Are of God Activities and religious autonomy rule
A statement advocates that all activities including non religious science art and literature originate from the same God. It argues for respecting their autonomy and resisting ecclesiastical control over them.
Daily Wisdom Quote on Kindness and Habit
A brief saying credits Sir A. Ravy with a reflection that life rests on small acts. It asserts habitual smiles and kindness as the core of winning and sustaining the heart, not grand sacrifices or duties.
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Sir A. Ravy
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Earl Godwin
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White House
Western Newspaper Union
Arctic Circle
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Hammerfest
International Commission of Geometers
Ots
Wortern Newspaper Union
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