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Panorama

Item Type : Periodical

Issue Date : Volume IV (Issue No. 8) August 1939

Language : English

Rights : In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted


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Big brains

Creator: Goldstein, Hyman

Language: English

Subject: Intelligence.

Abstract: Article that debunk myth of the correlation of size and shapes of head to intelligence.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Britain must keep Hongkong

Creator: Cousin, Max

Language: English

Subject: Hong Kong (China) -- Politics and government

Abstract: Hong Kong prospers from being a barren island, inhabited by a handful of fishermen and pirates into a bustling commercial port of British empire. With the rising tension brought by the Japanese in the South China Sea, the loss of Hong Kong will be a major set back for the British.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Can we hold the richest land on earth

Creator: Courtney, W.B.

Language: English

Subject: Natural resources -- Philippines

Abstract: A glimpse on the natural resources of the Philippines during the American colonization period and the economic reason for the US annexation of the Philippines.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Circumstantial evidence

Creator: Kablegram

Language: English

Subject: Short story.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Dorothy Thompson

Language: English

Subject: Thompson, Dorothy -- Biography; Women journalist

Abstract: A short biography of a female American journalist.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Editors are human, too

Creator: Oursler, Fulton

Language: English

Subject: Newspaper editors -- Philippines

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Experiences of a London taxi-driver

Creator: Hodge, Herbert

Language: English

Subject: Taxi service

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Fantastic rumour

Language: English

Subject: Hitler, Adolf -- Rumours

Abstract: Rumors about the death of the former German dictator Adolf Hitler.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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God or Caesar

Language: English

Subject: Spirituality; God

Abstract: A rhetorical commentary article on the importance of Christian God to mankind.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Hot air-Courtesy

Language: English

Subject: Courtesy

Abstract: A rhetorical story about the importance of manners and courtesy to the development of mankind.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Inside a modern Harem

Creator: Marye, Suzzane.

Language: English

Subject: Polygamy (Islamic law)

Abstract: A personal narrative on the customs and traditions of a Muslim's polygamous practices.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Letters will win friends

Creator: Crowell, Chester T.

Language: English

Subject: Letter writing

Abstract: Importance of immediate reply on letters received.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Man of brains

Creator: Pendray, G. Edward.

Language: English

Subject: Brain; Neurosurgeon; Cushing, Harvey Williams.

Abstract: A story of an American neurosurgeon who devout his life to documenting brain diseases.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Panoramic Views

Language: English

Subject: Quotations

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Pesapallo-Baseball's rival

Creator: Sellmer, Robert

Language: English

Subject: Pesapallo

Abstract: Pesapallo is a game who gained popularity in Finland. It is similar to baseball.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Philippine Tycoon

Creator: Lowell, Thomas

Language: English

Subject: Tycoons; Haussermann, John W.

Abstract: A business tycoon in the Philippines who emigrated from the United States after the Spanish-American war.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Poison for beauty

Language: English

Subject: Arsenic Poisoning; Arsenic trioxide; Arsenic eating people

Abstract: A bizarre group of people that purposely eats arsenic compound for a long time thus giving them tolerance on the poisonous substance baffled scientist.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Printing feat

Creator: Christian science monitor

Language: English

Subject: Printing

Abstract: A story on the success of printing industry of the US.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Readers' Comment

Creator: Philippines. Bureau of Education

Language: English

Subject: Reader's commentary

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Rizal on sectionalism

Language: English

Subject: Rizal, Jose P. -- Letters

Abstract: Letter of Rizal to Del Pilar.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Siam wants to be alone

Creator: Fisher, William E.

Language: English

Subject: Thailand--Foreign relations

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Smallest and tallest

Creator: Denis, Armand

Language: English

Subject: Tutsi (African people); Pygmy (African people)

Abstract: A physical constrast between the Watusi (Tutsi people ) and the Pygmy people of Congo.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Spiders in business

Creator: The Commentator

Language: English

Subject: Spiderwebs

Abstract: The potentials of spiderweb industry.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Studying politics

Creator: Irvin, Will

Language: English

Subject: Politics

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Stupid or foolish

Creator: Reclam Universum

Language: English

Subject: Allegory

Abstract: An allegorical story of a king and a jester.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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That Baccalaureate custom

Creator: J.M.

Language: English

Subject: Baccalaureate--history

Abstract: The history of baccalaureate customs.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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Those Roman Emperors!

Language: English

Subject: Roman emperors; Claudius (Roman emperor); Caligula (Roman emperor)

Abstract: A controversial story of 2 roman emperors namely Claudius and Caligula.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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To have democracy

Creator: Masaryk, Jan

Language: English

Subject: Democracy--United States.

Abstract: A commentary on the US Democracy. Its advantages and drawbacks.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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To please women

Creator: Parade

Language: English

Subject: Manners and customs

Abstract: The Do's for men on attracting women.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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What are these Japanese

Creator: Chamberlain, William Henry.

Language: English

Subject: Japan--Social life and customs

Abstract: A commentary on Japanese customs and their outlook to different cultures.

Date Issued: IV(8) August, 1939

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