Early 20th Century News Clippings Mixed With Notices
A dispersed 1907 1912 era column covers delivery complaints to a newspaper office calls for prompt citizen notification. special notice on carrier authority to collect subscriptions. mentions President Wilson and Huerta in Mexico. funding proposals for Georgia river improvements. rising automobile fatalities. political trials and local elections in Athens Georgia. segregation debates in national capitol departments. Tennessee prohibition law enforcement. impeachment outcome in New York. a militant suffragette in America. Minnie Vail arrest for window throwing at a church rectory. religious and currency politics. Athens commission government opposition. Henry Van Dyke new American ambassador to Holland welcomed by Queen Wilhelmina.
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Henry van Dyke
Holland
Wilhelmia
van Dyke
Wilson
America
War clouds over Mexico loom as Wilson may back constitutionalists
The Mexican crisis deepens as President Wilson ends patience with Huerta and may refuse recognition of his elections. Possible US support to the constitutionalists includes belligerent rights and arms. Officials aim to act after currency reform, with steps to restore order and avoid open war if possible.
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Congress
Wilson
Mexico
Huerta
United States
Borny
Exit Sulzer Convicted Impeachment Court Judges Him Guilty
The long battle over William Sulzer ends with a guilty verdict on at least three impeachment counts. The court remains largely against removing him from office, but finds he acted improperly as New York governor. Conviction seems likely to shape his political future and public vindication efforts.
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Sulzer
Board of
Edgard. Cullen
New York Court of Appeals
William Sulzer
New York
This Date in History and Birthday Mentions
A dated compendium lists events on October 18 including Napoleon’s retreat from Moscow in 1812 and Saratoga battle monument dedication in 1912. It notes Frederick Harrison born October 18, 1831, and marks 82nd birthday references for several figures such as Dr. David C. Barrow and Dr. Harvey W. Wiley.
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Continental Congress
Napoleon
Moscow
Frederick William II
Sir John Colborne
Canac
Lord Palmerston
Joseph F. Smith
Mormon Church
Saratoga Battle Monument
Schuylerville
N.Y
Frederick Harrison
London
King’s College School
Oxford University
Oxford
Royal Commission Trades Unions
David C. Barrow
University of Georgia
Harvey W. Wiley
Frederick C. Snodgrass
New York
National Baseball League
John B. Lobert Turns 31 as Phillies Outfielder
John B. Lobert, an outfielder for the Philadelphia National League club, reaches his 31st birthday today. Lobert, known for his speed and solid defense, has been a regular in the Phillies lineup this season.
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John B. Lobert
Philadelphia
National Baseball League
Rose of the Garden a new Kath Tynan novel review
A newspaper column reviews Kath Tynan’s Rose of the Garden, praising its springlike title and historical romance. Published by Jobbs Merrill in Indianapolis, the see-saw critique notes fresh, feminine storytelling and a new approach to history fiction compared with authors like Gertrude Atherton.
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N. P.M
Kath Tynan
J Riley
Jobbs Merrill Company
Indianapolis
Arian
Ames Whitcomt
Sarah
Noktz
Katharine Tynan
Gertrude Atherton
Lady Sarah Lun nox and a life of romance in Georgian era
A vivid portrait of Lady Sarah Lun nox, connected to Fox and Holland House, her turbulent life with King George III's circle, marriage to Sir Charles Bunbury, elopement with Lord William Gordon, and a dramatic comeback inspired by Katharine Tynan. The piece contrasts romantic legend with historical detail, highlighting Sally’s charm, wit, and influence across court and society. It also touchs on the era’s fascination with high society, letters, and the allure of American ties.
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Fox
Holland House
George HI
William Gordon
Katharine Tyan
Sarah Lunnox
Sir Joshua
Gainsboroush
Charles Bunbury
Diana
Lennox
Sally
Mary
Queen of Scots
Sarah
Kensington Palace
George the Third
Lord Gordon
Bunbury
Katharine Tynan
Pepy
Keetiong
Howe
Lee
Americ Arid Haash
Sonali Rage
Lady Sally
Perod
Beache Wie FoRida Daredevil Retires After Crash
Lincoln Beachley, famed American stunt flyer, ends aviation return after a yearlong absence following a fatal accident that swept two young girls from a river near Potis town. His previous feats inspired many risky stunts and deaths, prompting a second retirement amid safety concerns and public warnings.
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Lincoln Beachley
Ameri Penn Air
Meas
Rao
Ta Poti
Henan
Sehey O
Tylissos Unearths Early Minoan Noble Homes near Candia
Excavations by the Cretan Department under Dr Hazaidakis reveal at Tylissos near Candia a cluster of large residential houses, not a palace, from the Later Palace Period. Vases in natural forms, obsidian vessels, and a bronze statuette of a belted lion-cloth adorant illuminate Minoan craft and religious practice.
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Elow
Cnossus
Phaestos
Treasuries
D. G. Hograth
Illustrated News
Crete
Gournia
Palaikastro
Boyd Hawes
Athens
Hagia Triada
Bay
Measura
J. Hazaidakis
Ephor
Tylissos
Candia
Mount Ida
Tylisso
Psychro
Ancient Cnossus Halls Reflect Rich Minoan Style and Village Life
In 1900 Cnossus reveals larger family houses linked like Phylakopi, with poorer dwellings forming a dependent hamlet around the noble blocks. Structures date to the Sixteenth Century B C, with earlier Second Middle Minoan activity and a village predating the nobility. Frescoes show Minoan ladies, warriors, and slaves, while furniture includes bronze vessels and painted scenes. A small parrot’s antics accompany a piano scene in suburban life.
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Cnossus
Phylakopi
Melos
Hagia Triada
Watered stocks monkeyshines in bucket shop tale
An irate farmer confronts a fake broker in a bucket shop. The broker jokes that all stocks are watered and cooled by a hot water process, claiming Precaution keeps shares safe. The farmer laughs and adds another thousand dollars.
Defining It Why call prison Sing Sins
A quip wonders why a troubled prison is nicknamed Sing Sins. The punchline attributes the name to its many jailbirds.
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H. J. Rowe
IME
Athens Daily
Zarriera
Etowah
Coosa
Tallapoosa
Georgia
Emory Speer
National Capitol
Tennessee
Gov. Hooper
Minnie Vail
Dr. Watson
Weprise
House of Repries
House of Bishops
Commission
Tote Eeane
Frederic Harrison
Rose of the Garden
Uneeda Biscuit
Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
Beache
Wie
Iminy
Pezoud
Europe
Mhutse American Press Associsitie
Lincoln Beachey
Wee
Laura Gaines
Ovoca
H. &. Bucklen & Co
St. Louis
Quail
Bob White
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