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Four miles south of Paalmul, at Chakalal, we found a temple, on whose interior walls were painted red hands and the jaguar and the feathered serpent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spinden and Mason, Investigating Mayan Temples, Solve Riddle of Lost Civilization | 5/18/1926 | See Source »

YOUNG WOODLEY - An English schoolboy's introduction to the serpent sex. Including Glenn Hunter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays: May 17, 1926 | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

...Babbit, "was an incident and woman a side issue. The beginning of the world was real estate with water thrown in as a chaser." Even nature has consistently dealt in real estate values, destroying and making properties with each successive geologic age. As for man, ever since the serpent advertised the apples of Eden and Noah obtained a monopoly of the ripuarian rights on the face of the globe, no movements of consequence have omitted the real estate factor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACCORDING TO FLORIDA | 5/13/1926 | See Source »

...seemed to be the temple mound, and two serpentine ridges- 400 and 600 feet long, containing human bones-the burial mounds, of a settlement beside Beaver Creek that had crossed that stream for its rites of lustration before human sacrifices and burials. The effigies were much like the largest serpent mounds yet discovered (in Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Diggers | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...Chakolol there were three temples, one on the shore and the other two a mile or more inland. One of these has a frescoe with a serpent and a deer painted in a style like the Gro-Cortesian Codex and quite different from Tulum, Chichen Itza or Santa Rita. Paalmul had two temples on the shore and several more half a league inland. Two of them until recently had figures set on the altars. One of these is still in place but the hand is gone and the other has been taken away entirely. We found this evidence that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPINDEN AND MASON IN YUCATAN REVEAL LURE OF WILDS IN LETTERS | 3/30/1926 | See Source »

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