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Sand Dunes StoryWhat do YOU see as YOU look across the dunes? Piles of lifeless sand? A giant sandbox? Each of us sees the dunes differently. We would like to share the story of the Death Valley Sand Dunes with you. This booklet provides...

Don, a Runaway Dog: His Many AdventuresDon was one of five little puppies. With his brothers and sisters he cuddled up close to Mrs. Gurr, the mother dog, to keep warm, for it was rather cool for little dogs, even though there was plenty...

The Geology of Calvin Coolidge State ForestEach summer hundreds of eager campers, picnickers, hikers and sportsmen visit the Pinney Hollow-Bradley Hill recreational area of the Calvin Coolidge State Forest Park. This area is located a few miles north of Plymouth, Vermont, and is easily...

Chain of Colonial HousesMEMBERS Mrs. Lewis Audenried Mrs. Rudolph Blankenburg Mrs. William T. Carter Mrs. E. Bissell Clay Mrs. S. Grey Dayton Mrs. William A. Dick Mrs. Fitz-Eugene Dixon Mrs. Russell Duane Miss Louisa Eyre Mrs. Stanley G. Flagg, Jr. Mrs. George H. Frazier...

The Polar World - A popular description of man and nature in the Arctic and Antarctic regions of the globeThe object of the following pages is to describe the Polar World in its principal natural features, to point out the influence of its long...

The Faces OutsideI wanted to call her Soft Breast, because she is soft when I hold her to me. But the Voice told me to call her Diane. When I call her Diane, I have a pleasant feeling, and she seems closer to me....

Why I Am a Vegetarian - An Address Delivered Before the Chicago Vegetarian SocietyThe human race is like a snakeit sheds. Ever and anon, as the ages bloom, old forms of thought are superseded by intellectual bran-news. Shrines at which one generation adores become...

Streets of NightCham Mason stood in his drawers in the middle of the floor, eagerly waving a shirt into which he was fitting cuff-links. He was a pudgy-faced boy with pink cheeks and wiry light hair like an Irish terrier's. He leaned forward with...

Life Incidents, in Connection with the Great Advent Movement, as Illustrated by the Three Angels of Revelation XIV (Volume 1)As early as 1844, sister Preston, a Seventh-day Baptist, who was a believer in the soon coming of Christ, introduced the Sabbath to the Adventists...

The Singing Church: The Hymns It Wrote and SangThe Church of God has been and is a singing church. This was true in the antediluvian centuries, which was its seminal period, for some of its canticles have survived. In its pupal stage, the Old...

De nuttige handwerken: handboekje ten dienste der lagere schoolHet is namelijk gebleken, dat het dicteeren van hetgeen de leerlingen noodzakelijk moeten onthouden, veel tijd in beslag neemt, terwijl verder dit schriftelijke werk zelfs bij de beste leerlingen toch tot op zekere hoogte gebrekkig blijft...

The Iowa Ornithologist, Volume 2, No. 2, January 1896 - For the Student of BirdsUnder this heading I have considered the species of four ordersPygopodes, Longipennes, Steganopodes and Anseres. This is indeed an inexact classification of sea birds, but will meet the requirements of...

Mémoires de Aimée de CoignyIl y a un fond de mpris dans la gloire que les hommes rservent aux femmes. Ils ne clbrent gure d'elles que la beaut. Les dons de l'esprit et de l'me ajoutent, ornements accessoires, la parure des privilgies qui possdent...

Die, Shadow!I've come a long, long way to die alone, David Greaves thought as Defiance tumbled through the misty shroud of Venus, hopelessly torn apart by the explosion in her engines. On the console in front of him, the altimeter was one of the...

SebastopolWhen I read in the excellent essay of M. Ernest Dupuy that Count Leo N. Tolsto was born on the 28th of August, 1828, at Yasnaya Polyana, a village near Inla, in the government of Inla, I have a sense of lunar remoteness in...

RundownThe subway train announced its arrival with a screech of grating steel. The man was shoved from the car onto the platform by the eight p.m. crowd. The noise and the abrupt handling of his body brought him to awareness. They came at him...

Post-Biblical Hebrew Literature: An AnthologyAlthough the Hebrew language ceased to be the vernacular of the majority of the Jewish people during the last years of the second temple, it has, throughout the various periods, with but few exceptions, persisted as the medium for the...

The Last Chance: A Tale of the Golden WestAs a Commissioner of Goldfields, and Police Magistrate, in New South Wales, it is hardly necessary to say that Arnold Bannerets pay was not conspicuously in advance of the necessaries of life. Necessaries which may be...

Anglo-Saxon SolidarityNone denies that the world is askew. Ships of state are pilotless and rudderless, riding God knows where. In every country internal economic and social conditions are so upset that forecasts of the morrow seem futile. And yet international political relationships depend upon...

L'Ystoire de Eurialus et Lucresse, vrays amoureux, selon pape PieLe texte latin est imprim en petits caractres dans la marge sur l'original. Hormis la rsolution des abrviations (vrifies par comparaison avec l'dition latine de Dvay, Budapest 1903), on ne s'est hasard aucune altration dans...