Word: harpoot
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...that at long last some of the half million Armenian exiles scattered all over the world are finding refuge in Soviet Armenia. But Soviet Armenia is only 10% of the Armenian homeland. Everyone knows that from Bible times till World War I, Mt. Ararat, Kars, Ardahan, Van, Bitlis, Erzerum, Harpoot and Diarbekir have been the home of the Armenian people. In the province of Diarbekir alone there were more than 50,000 Armenians before World War I. I know. I was born there and saw the Massacres...
When he had precariously made his way back to his native town, Harpoot, Haratune found that his mother and sister had been slaughted and his home blown up when the Armenian church to which it was attached was dynamited...
Finding himself all alone in a country where he would be condemned to death immediately were he caught, Haratune sought the protection of his old friend in Harpoot, the wife of the Chief of Police. She not only gave him shelter in her own house, but positively refused to let him leave, thus imprisoning him as effectively as formerly...
...GRADUATE SCHOOLS' CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. Address. Rev. George P. Knapp '87, of Harpoot, Turkey. Parlor, Phillips Brooks House...
...Harvard Mission has received from Rev. George P. Knapp '87, a foreign missionary located in Harpoot, Turkey, a collection of foreign coins, mostly of Turkish and Greek countries, which have been put on sale at Phillips Brooks House for the benefit of the mission. In the collection as originally received there were 188 specimens, representing 113 different dynasties. The University library was given its choice of the coins to add to its collections, and the 75 which remained have been returned to Phillips Brooks House where they are now on sale. The coins are of different metals, the finest being...