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Never before has a royal tomb been discovered in such perfect condition. The early robbers carried away the loose gold but apparently little else, and before the day of the more serious and disastrous rifting Tutankhamen's grave was lost to sight and human knowledge as well. Indeed so complete was the disappearance that another tomb, that of Rameses VI was built above it; and the present find was largely good fortune perhaps granted by the Pharaohs themselves as a reward for persistence to Mr. Carter the discoverer...
...Europe the National Park idea is an innovation. The royal game preserves have kept from extinction several species of wild game like the bouquetin corresponding to our mountain goat; but the formation of a National Park has been hailed all over Italy with enthusiasm...
...State Board of Public Roads of Rhode Island states that routes in that state will all be in good condition. The best road from Providence is the New London turnpike through Royal Mills. Arctic, Washington, and over Noose Neck hill to Westerly. This road is reported in better condition than the shore route via Wickford. The Putnam turnpike through Putnam. Conn., is also in fairly good shape, though not so wide as the New London...
...Democrats swept New York with one of the greatest majorities ever given a political party in the Empire State. Alfred E. Smith was victorious over Governor Nathan L. Miller, his Republican rival, by some 400,00 votes. Royal S. Copeland also won over the present Republican Senator, William M. Calder...
...took up would be settled then and there before he let it drop. Adams never minced words, but his reasoning was usually so cogent and what he said so much to the point, that his attacks were feared as no others in his time. Hutchinson whom, as the Royal Governor of the province, 'Adams' activities had driven from office, referred to him in his report to the Crown as "of such an obstinate and inflexible disposition that no gift nor office would ever conciliate...