Rasputin’s killer linked to six in auto ambush
Col Lazavert testifies from America about a six man party that fired from a car outside Grand Duke Pavlowski’s residence killing Rasputin. The group aimed to halt Rasputin’s influence, with Lazavert describing their motives as patriotic and tied to German interests. Lazavert, a Pole in Russian medical service, fled Russia with his wife after the act, leaving their four‑month‑old baby behind.
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Stanislas Lazavert
America
Wil 501
Russia
Rasputin
Dimitri Pavlowski
Grand Duke
Pavlowski
M. Tuchotone
M. Purishkoch
Prince
France
Crown Prince Chooses Love Over Thrown Amid Romania Turbulence
Crown Prince Charles of Reumiania fights royal duty after secretly marrying Cecile Lambring in Odessa, prompting King Ferdinand to order 15 days solitary confinement. A marriage dispute tests dynastic succession as the prince remains with his bride, denying the throne to Prother Nicholas, a frail fifteen year old.
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Charles of
Reumiania
Odessa
Cecilie Lambring
Ferdinand
Bessarabia
Helene Vacaresco
Charles
Nicholas
Crowder A Missouri Boy Born In Edinburgh Village
Crowder was born April 17, 1859 near Edinburgh Missouri ten miles west of Trenton in Grundy County. He became provost marshal general of the United States Army and attended Grand River College before entering West Point in September 1877. He ranked highly in his cadet class and graduated in 1881 with honors.
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Trenton
Grundy County
Missouri
Edinburgh
Enoch Jierbert Crowder
Minarshal
United States Army
John W
Mary
Crowder
Ste
Hime
General Crowder
Grand River College
Young Crowder
United States Military Academy
West Point
Henry M. Pollard
J. Q. Brown
Liarrixon County
Brown
Military Academy
Minister to Honduras Thomas S Lambda Jones Career Overview
Thomas Sambda Jones born October 5 1859 in Jackson Louisiana. He held A B and A M from Centenary and law degree from Tulane. He led education and journalism efforts in Baton Rouge and edited the Louisiana State Journal. He served in state and national duties including the St Louis exposition and Panama Pacific Expo delegations.
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Thomas Sambda Jones
United States
Republic of Honduras
Jackson
Centenary College
Tulane University
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State Journal
Louisiana Educator
Foster
Louisiana
Inferior Criminal Court
City of
San Francisco
At Home in Lofty Places the Bighorn Sheep
The bighorn, or Rocky Mountain sheep, is a remarkable American animal living in rugged Rocky Mountain cliffs. It weighs up to 300 pounds, with massive curved horns on the ram and straighter horns on the female. The species survives in small bands due to hunting and thrives where wings would be useless to others.
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America
Rocky Mountain
Rockies
Mexico
British Columbia
Rocky Mountains
People’s Home Journal
Small Reward for Big Find in Australia's Gold History
The first Australian gold discovery traces to 1839 when a convict servant to McAlister found a gold nugget near Ballarat. Governor Gipps kept the secret to avoid mutiny and awarded a single sovereign, a tiny reward for a monumental find later echoed by Edward Partreaves twelve years on as the goldfields yielded millions.
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Australia
McAlister
Ballarathon
George Gipps
Ente
Edward Partreaves
Dread of Poverty and Riches
Patrick Fenton in the Nautilus warns that true poverty stems from a starved soul and dread of money. He urges focusing on nature’s wonders, imagining wealth, and building foundations through disciplined daily effort for future success.
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Patrick Fenton
Lead Poisoning in Waterfowl Reported by Wetmore
According to Mr. Alexander Wetmore of the United States Biological Survey the lead poisoning problem in waterfowl has grown in economic importance. Ducks and swans ingest shotgun pellets in marshes and lakes, which grind in the stomach and release lead slowly. In some cases a single No 6 shot can kill.
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Alexander Wetmore
United States Biological Survey
Ecology in Focus: Study of Living Things and Environment
Ecology is a branch of biology examining plants and animals in nature and their interdependence. It analyzes how living beings interact with each other and with external influences in their environment.
Velvet and wool suits tempt matrons this winter season
The article notes rising suit sales as velvet and wool gains prominence for matrons. Velvet is praised for richness, durability, and ease of refreshment, with a new velvet model shown. It describes two outfits in paon velvet and velours with fur trims, embroidery, and belted silhouettes suitable as both day wear and formal alternatives.
Millinery Honors Winter With Fuzzy Beavers And Ostrich Feathers
A descriptive survey of midwinter millinery showcasing fuzzy beavers, velvets, faux fur fabrics, angora wool, and ostrich feathers. Hats feature turban coronets, beaver pansies, and velvet trimmings, highlighting innovative striped blossoms and dramatic feathered ornaments. The tone notes elegance amid a harsh coal era.
Furs transformed into detachable collars and wraps
Describes ingenious detachable fur cuffs collars and panels that snap or fold to form shawl collars revers or wrap around the neck. Women arrange furs for suits coats or dresses, showcasing stylish versatility in fur usage.
Cord Girdles Describe Long-Stitched Waist Belts
In line with historic dress terms a girdle or belt is a long stitched fabric fold tied around the waist of a frock. It is worn loosely at the side and drapes with long ends.
Lydia Pinkham Remedy Says It Aided Woman
A Wisconsin woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with avoiding surgery for organic troubles and easing severe pain. Doctors urged operation, but she recovered and praises the remedy, urging others to seek advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Eau Claire
A. W. Bunzer
Consolation Amid Tax Worries Encourages Calm
A brief exchange offers reassurance that mental strain from taxes is manageable and will not overwhelm. The dialogue underscores resilience and steadiness in facing financial concerns.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Ad Claims Quick Relief
Itching burning skins for eczemas rashes itchings irritations pimples dandruff sore hands and baby humors. Cuticura Soap and Ointment are supremely effective. Free samples at Cuticura Dept X Boston. Soap 25 cents Ointment 25 and 50 cents.
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Cuticura
Dept. X
Boston
Her Specialty Cooked Up Canned Quip
A humor exchange plays on domestic life as one character jokes that his wife has been canning him rather than fruit this season. The witticism hinges on a pun about preserving people.
Weary workers urged to stick with trades for career value
A Kansas editor notes the claim there is plenty of work but warns many fail to "stick" to one trade. The Portland paper agrees the statement is sweeping yet true and urges youths to cultivate dedicated, long term employment rather than wander. Ambition is fine but changes should build a stable career.
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Kansas
Portland Oregonian
Not strange that the Huns destroy the trees on the farms
A terse wartime sentiment mocks enemy actions and recalls censorship in journalism, noting destruction of trees on French farms and a crime against nature, framed as a satirical critique of media reporting.
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