King’s Silent Bravery Highlighted By Davis In Collier’s Weekly
Richard Harding Davis lauds the king’s valor in war the Cross for Valor and endurance during illness. He recalls the king’s unarmed confrontations with danger and the public’s muted, anxious reactions as he maintained poise at court and in London while physicians urged rest.
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Richard Harding Davis
Collier's Weekly
England
London
Inez
Buckingham Palace
MacArthur Named New Post Commander in East
General Arthur MacArthur will assume command of the department of the east with headquarters at Governer Island New York harbor succeeding General Brooks who is nearing retirement after forty one years of service. MacArthur rose from a seventeen year old lieutenant in the Twenty fourth Wisconsin to major before nineteen and earned the Medal of Honor for Missionary Ridge. He later held leadership in the Civil War Spanish American War and Philippine campaign and is now fifty seven with seven years of further service ahead before retirement age.
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Enat
Arthur MacArthur
Brooks
Department of the East
Governore Island
New York Harbor
Department of the Lakes
Chicago
Inez Mareh
Brooke
MacArthur
Civil War As First Leutenant
Twenty Fourth
Wisconsin Infantry
Toan
Milwaukee
Larabee
Wisconsin
Grant
Missionaryidge
Missionary Ridge
Franklin
Twenty-fourth
Young MacArthur
Manila
Philippines
United States Army
American Princess Alice of Monaco and the Monaco case
Princess Alice of Monaco, formerly Miss Heine of New Orleans, is linked to a limited divorce from Prince Albert of Monaco. The divorce could not be absolute due to the prince's Catholic status. The story notes she may be the only American woman connected to this royal divorce situation.
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Womn
Alice
Monaco
Albert
Heine
New Orleans
Monte Carlo
Labrador Expedition Set by Glazier to Explore Interior
Halifax July 26 Ten students join Colonel Willard G Glazier on a three month Labrador expedition. The party plans to reach Hamilton Inlet by boat from St John's and ascend the Grand and Northwest rivers to trace inland waterways. Backed by Royal Geographical Society and supported by Edward VII authorities, the team includes Clarke Donohue Bellamy Fisk Daniels Perrigo and others from Harvard Boston University and MIT.
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Halifax
N. S
Willard G. Glazer
Labrador
Glazier
Mississippi
Lake Linson
British Isles
France
Prussia
Sydney
St. John's
Ungarva Bay
Hamilton Inlet
Jon
Grand River
George
Edward VII
Governor General
Canada
Newfoundland
Geological Survey Society of
Ottawa
Royal Geograpical Society of London
American Geographical Society
Scientific Inen
Great Britain
United States
Ashwantpl
Hamilton
Tobiefand
Great Falls
Upper Canada
Colonel Glazier
George Harlow Clarke
Arete
Charles Manning Donohue
Robert B. Bellamy
Wilbur WW. Fisk
Boston University
South
Benry BR. Berry
Massachusetts Enstitute of Technology
John Pantels
Harvard
The Youngest Peeress Joins Coronation Pageant
Lady Betty Bligh Maronesa Clifton daughter of the late seventh earl of Darnley and Jemima Blackwood is the youngest peeress with the right to attend King Edward's coronation. Born in 1900, she will have a coronation robe and will attract attention at Westminster. The Clifton line passes to women as often as men, with the title tracing to the first Baron Clifton.
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Great Britain
Edward
Betty” Bligh
Maronesa Clifton
Severith Earl of
Westminster
Betty
Baron Clifton
Earl of
Belgians Honor May Day and Love Forecasts
In Liege province, young women predict marriages this May by sunrise field walks. They tie three dew grass blades with colored threads red, green, and unknown meanings. Ten days later they return to see which blade grew tallest, foretelling the maiden’s future lover.
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Maury
Liege
Berlin Leap Year Society Plans 1904 Birthday Bash
Berlin resident Hetten Montent aged over 70 will celebrate his eighteenth birthday on February 29 1904 as head of the Berlin society of leap year children the world’s only such group. A special celebration is planned with a committee at work and interest from prominent figures due to the society’s odd origin. February 1886 had no full moon making it a historic rarity. such an event won’t recur for about 1 500 000 years according to patronomers.
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Het? Montent
Berlin
Berlin Society of Leap Yeat Children
Marek
Art and Athletics shaping modern civilization notes
The piece argues outdoor sports and physical culture rising in Anglo-Saxon countries signal progress. Artists gain inspiration from healthy forms, reflecting national ideals. Athletics will elevate society, with women embracing balance and intelligence in training for harmonious development.
Curing a Balky Horse With Patient Handling
An expert says balking in horses stems from improper breaking and handling when young. High-strung horses balk, but humoring and patience work better than severity. Use horse sense to judge each case, watch triggers, pause, loosen harness, tap the shoe, and reward with sugar or an apple to encourage cooperation.
Fable Fragments and Odd Inventions in A Curious Tale
The text presents a mishmash of dialogue between a Celt and a Briton with comic misreadings, a Paris dining scene with a veiled young lady at center, and then a strange note on Tannoform, a pink insoluble powder said to stop sweating when applied to the skin. It mixes mock fable, social satire, and a dubious medical claim about a mysterious substance.
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Sheridan
Joby Bull
John Bull
Patrick
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