Trondhjem Cathedral Restoration Plans and Nordic War News
The article discusses Nordhagen’s restoration of the Trondhjem Domkirke, aiming to balance modern building with ancient style, while many plans from Norwegians and Scandinavians vie for the final design. It also reports on Norway Sweden and Denmark wartime issues, blocking, alcohol laws, marriages and births, and trade tensions amid the blockade.
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Orlog
Trondhjem
Domkirke
Or Olaf ‘Nordhagen
Ely
Agar Nordhagen
Life of Brvin Ward man and his sun publisher role
A condensed life sketch of Brvin Ward man who rose to publisher of the New York Sun after Front Munney purchase. It notes a vivid Spanish American War interlude when Wardman, then editor of the New York Press, served as private, trained at Chattanooga, dined in a military tent, saluting with courtesy, and was later commissioned lieutenant in Porto Rico where he saw combat and earned commendations for gallantry.
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Brvin Wardman
New York
Sun
Legty
Wardman
Porto Rico
Lew Wos
Ordera
Cosby Tests Poison Gases In Front Line Experiment
Col Spencer Cosby United States military attaché in Paris tested German poison gases with French chemists. After mild gases, he exposed himself to the deadly form and instantly felt overpowering fire in throat and body, with vocal system paralyzed.
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Spencer Cosby
United States
Paris
Cosby
Colonel Cosby
Elkus Named Ambassador to Turkey in Place of Morgenthau
Abram Elkus a prominent New York lawyer is appointed ambassador to Turkey succeeding Henry Morgenthau. Elkus, born 1887 in New York, has long served in public law and reform work, drafting 80 bills including child labor and women’s working hours. He is active in Jewish philanthropy, vice president of the Free Synagogue, and has a family of two daughters and a son.
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United States
Turkey
Abram
Hikus
New York
Henry “Morgenthau
Blnus
Mr. Elkus
New York York
Ality
New
New York City
Free Synagogue
Baron da “Hirach
Elkus
Gertrude Br.” Hess
Ethel J
Katharine
James Mess Utkus
Charitable fad spreads with Mme Bakhmeteff shawls
Madame Bakhmeteff, wife of the Russian ambassador, promotes vivid cotton and silk shawls at Newport. The display stimulates American cotton sales and supports cottage industry as Russian peasants, many women and children, work while men fight at the front.
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Madame Bakhmeteff
Newport
Mme, Balunete
Russia
Home Accidents Rule Major Death Cause in Cook County
A coroner report from Cook County highlights that most fatalities from accidents occur at home due to carelessness. In 11 years, 10,241 home deaths and 14,023 outside incidents were recorded, with burns, asphyxia, poisoning, and neglect linked to matches, stoves, and defective pipes contributing to many fatalities. In 1916, 105 children under five died from burns and scalds.
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Cook County
Timota
Chicago
Bla Oses
Cook
Port of Missing Wheels
An anecdotal piece notes bicycles are back in Florida after motor cars became common. It describes bicycles everywhere in streets and curbsides, with people riding and bells ringing, recalling how they vanished then returned. The scene mentions Pat Beach and a lobby scene with women in fashionable wheeling attire.
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Paho Beach
Florida
Pat Beach
Margaret ‘Suttle
Saturday Evening Post
Cockroach Causes Electrical Fault in Plant
A large plant inspection revealed fuses repeatedly blowing due to an infestation that ate insulation around joints in outlet boxes. A ground detector showed trouble on both sides, and a box contained live and dead cockroaches clustered on the examiner’s head. The incident suggested the pests were chewing insulation and contributing to electrical fault via vibration.
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Popular Science Monthly
Robbing hires two cooks to cover future days
Mr. Robbing returns home pleased with progress at the employment agency. He reveals he engaged two cooks: one comes tomorrow and the other the week after.
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