The Balkans and Turkey Edge Toward a New Order
A discussion on BalkanTurkish tensions cites Charles Martel and foretells continued pressure against Mohammedan rule in Europe. It profiles Bulgaria Serbia Montenegro and others, notes misrule under Ottoman rule, contrasts shepherd life with religious fervor, and highlights Kamil Pasha as the reformist grand vizier guiding Turkey toward constitutional changes.
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Charles Martel
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Bulgaria
Servia
Maemonia
Noumania
Ilomer
Mauntain Heights
Dil
Grand Sizler
Kinmit Pasha
Young Turks Party
Asia
Abdul Hamid
Maude Adams Sets Pace with Barrie Play Peter Pan
Miss Maude Adams champions a new J M Barrie work titled Maude Adams and Every Woman Knows and announces plans to perform it, shifting from Shakespearean projects. Barrie’s arrival in New York after Frohman’s delay leads Adams to insist on staging Barrie’s latest creation.
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Miss Adams
Barrie
Maude Adams
Sey
Prohan
Frohman
Bangke Theater
Adis
Rose
Tercentenary of Quebec to feature grand pageants and naval displays
The 300th anniversary event will span about twelve days with pageants tracing Quebec from Cartier’s 17th century voyage to the Plains of Abraham clash. Attending nations include France, Britain, Australia, and the United States, with Taft representing the United States and the Prince of Wales to review a British fleet. The New Hampshire battleship will join the parade, and the battlefield dedication will be a central highlight.
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Samuel du Champlain
Jacques Cartier
St. Lawrence
Montgomery
Arnold
Consler
Cartier
Canada
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ST. Louis Gate
Alty
Wolfe
France
New World
Australia
British Empire
United States
Soosevelt
William H. Taft
Prince of Wales
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Champlain
Tana
New France
United States Navy Department
New Hampshire
Montcalm
Judge Akers Names Lynehan Receiver of Battle Creek firm
Judge Albert Akers in Chicago named John Lynehan secretary and general manager of Battle Creek Breakfast Food Company as receiver of its property and business. The step followed a Saturday filing by Buffalo plant manager B S McCoy, alleging liabilities of 400000 to 500000 and assets around 200000. The same period saw bankruptcy proceedings filed in U S district court.
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J. E
Lynehan
Quincey
Albert Akers
John Lynehan
Battle Creek
United
Chicago
B. 8. McCoy
Buffalo
Feudist Jarvis Found Dead in Kentucky Stable
Jervis, last survivor of the Kendall Jarvis feud in Scott county, was found dead in a stable on his Georgetown area farm. Officials believe apoplexy caused the death.
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Jarvis
Kendall
Little Confidence Game on the Railroad Train
A girl claims to conduct a pretend railroad game and forces a man to pay cash after discarding a recently issued ticket. The scene includes a child tracing a misquoted Bible verse about Moses pitching the tabernacle, illustrating a humorous anecdote from the Liver pool Mercury.
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Ticketa
Hotel man Hicks Finds New Night Rate Scheme
A Boston Transcript quip notes Hicks, a hotel proprietor, offers Welsh rarebit free to guests in the evenings. The joke suggests his scheme charges guests for the use of a horse after they experience a nightmare. The item captures a witty take on hotel pricing.
Conceit and the self in early modern thought
A compact reflection on conceit as an attitude of mind that asserts a person has not yet lived enough to claim authorship of great works, drawing on a provocative line of thinking from Detroit Press era discourse.
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Bulgaria
Kustendi
Isiim
Clatbert
Detroit
Taft and Sherman Address Laboring Men in Ohio Tour
William H. Taft travels Ohio with frank laboring men appeals while his running mate James S. Sherman backs the view that labor unions are composed largely of capable men and worthy of scrutiny.
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William H. Taft
Ohio
James S. Sherman
Diamond Match chief denounces unions in Akron speech
A Diamond Match Company official introduced Sherman at an Akron meeting. The executive said labor unions are largely anarchists and demagogues and claimed directors never tolerated union labor in the shop. He contrasted this with tariff effects on newsprint costs and Canadian papers.
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Ohio
O. CG. Barber
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Diamond Match Company
Barber
Mr. Sherman
Canada
Johnstown Democrat
Drops Lamp and Wife Is Dead
Peoria reports a domestic accident as Lee Armstrong tripped on a rug dropped a lamp at his wife’s feet killing her. Armstrong is in aabit ten condition and John Scroller sustained severe injuries.
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Peoria
Lee Armstrong
John Scroller
Forest Fires Threaten Homes in New York Regions
Reports from Loon Lake Tupper Lake and Piercellald say forest fires burn fiercely endangering lives and dwellings as authorities scramble to combat the blazes amid difficult conditions in Atice New York on October 18.
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Atice
N. Y
Loon Lake
Tupper Lake
Piercellald
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