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Long before the days of scientific dredging, Plato and his friends sat at the baths discussing an ancient and powerful kingdom, an ideal commonwealth which had sunk into the sea: Atlantis. Others took up the tale; medieval writers made much of it; Brazilian legends still stimulate searching parties. The bank itself has been thoroughly mapped by H. M. S. Challenger (1873-76), the German ship Gazelle (1874-76), the French ship Travailleur (1880), the U. S. ship Blake (1877), the expedition of H. S. H. Prince of Monaco, the German Validivia expedition...
Friends of Feng-and he has many, white, yellow-hailed him as renouncing personal glory and proving the sincerity of his professed devotion to a great ideal: Nationalism or the Unification of China under a People's Government. That ideal in concrete form is at present the new Nationalist Government at Nanking. To it Marshal Feng sometime since pledged the voluntary support and subordination of himself and his immense, completely independent army. In the name of the Nationalist Government Peking and Tientsin were conquered...
...northward to the city (TIME, Jan. 23); it has not succeeded in changing torrid June weather. Therefore, as the vast auditorium, seating 25,000, rose on the ruins of what had been Houston offices and stores, thoughtful citizens planned how to beguile northern Democrats into thinking the Houston climate ideal. They planned: a suggestion to all delegates that Houston fashions will demand linen suits; automatic water coolers as effective as nine melting tons of ice each day (15 Ibs. per delegate per day); a heat-resisting roof; eight large fans delivering hourly 36,000,000 cubic feet of air into...
...have money. The time may be not yet, but the day will come when those who exploit the people shall no longer deceive them, and when democracy shall once again be a principle to stir the world. . . . Democracy is more than a catchword and more than an ideal; it is a necessity for the preservation of civilization...
...WHITE SLAVER Burlesque- SHE LOVED HIM BUT HE CHOSE THE BRIGHT LIGHTS AND NEARLY CLICKED ON BROAD WAY-GRAPHIC TRUE STORY The Bachelor Father- "THEY'RE MINE AND I LOVE THEM" CRIES WEALTHY LIBERTINE SEEING THREE HE SIRED Paris Bound- GIRL-WIFE RECON CILED, WILL DROP CHARGE Musical Ideal hot weather menu: Good News, A Connecticut Yankee, Funny Face, Show Boat, Rain or Shine, The Three Mus keteers, Present Arms...