German News Roundup Echoes War and Health Debates
Post office worker in Gratz Stelermark dies of cholera after returning from Voanice. Berlin reports suspected cholera case and ongoing bacteriological tests. Germany faces a defict from balloon loss. Kaiser rest for health. Prince Ferdinand injured in sham battle. torpedo boats damaged near Skagen. one sailor killed. Ballin celebrated silver jubilee with bust. Leitmeritz to get Czech school amid German opposition. Germany seeks general arbitration with the US through Knox’s proposal. Dresden hosts International Hygiene Exposition highlighting health, diet, and resources. Koln's rebuilding reshapes medieval streets for sanitary and business needs. Karlsbad holds annual blessing of hot springs with local dignitaries and officials.
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Kaiser Franz Joseph
Franz Ferdinand
Berlin
Prince Joachim
Kaiser Wilhelm
Kiel
Skagen
Danmark
Jutland
Albert Ballin
Hamburg-American Steamship Company
Herr Ballin
Bohemia
Leitmeritz
Germany
United States
Knox
Great Britain
France
Count von Bernstorf
Washington
Dresden
Europe
Koln
Karlsbad
Practical Fashions Pattern 4846 for a deep yoke waist
A dress pattern description celebrates a novelty waist with a long sleeve extension and lined yoke. Suitable for silk satin crepe foulard pongee linen or gingham, with lace embroidery options. Pattern 4846 fits busts 32 to 42 inches, requires 2 1/3 yards of 24 inch material and 2 1/4 yards of 18 inch lace. Send 10 cents to Pattern Department with name address size and pattern number.
Rats of Rome Spanish Stairs Declares to Learn Reading Writing and Sewing
The Rome world fair prompts transit of crowds who admire the Spanish stairs and the declare, the model group there. A benevolent society led by Princess Ruspoli and others plans to teach these actors basic literacy and sewing, rewarding diligence with meals and finished garments.
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Rome
Doclare
Ruspoli
Lombardo del Giudice
Marquise de Targina
Texan Not Afraid of Bees Beekeeper Tallies Unusual Feats
In San Antonio Charles Potche nick shows extraordinary bee handling skill. Bare armed and faced, he works with swarms as bees crawl over his skin and settle on a frame held in his teeth. Old beekeepers call his feats remarkable and note he claims no stings in two years.
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San Antonio
Tex
Charles Potchenick
Aplatiles
Etung
Wind power machine proposed by St Louis inventor group
St Louis inventor Peter Homishak has devised a wind power conserving machine and has joined with three others to market it. They plan a St Louis factory, arguing the wind supply is practically inexhaustible in the area.
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St. Louis
Peter Homishak
Pupil Taller Than Teacher in Brooklyn Court
Fifteen year old Molly Vogel avoids school amid taunts from shorter classmates. She is arraigned in Gates Avenue court before Magistrate O'Reilly on a complaint from Mary Brennan. The magistrate orders her to complete the remaining compulsory attendance days.
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New York
Molly Vogel
Gates Avenue Court
Brooklyn
O’reilly
Mary Brennan
Molly
O'Reilly
Pretty Dressing Sacque Pattern No 4703
The pattern No 4703 offers a comfortable dressing sacque with front and back tucks, ornamental collar, bishop sleeves, and options for long or short sleeves. It recommends floral lawn or muslin for wash fabrics and notes seven sizes from 82 to 44 inches, with medium size needing 3 yards of 36 inch material. To order send 10 cents, pattern department, and include size and number.
Swedish Envoy Praises Chicago and Japanese Fashion
Gustav O Wallenberg Swedish minister to Japan and China spoke in Chicago on his way home praising Chicago’s growth and US industrial stance in the Orient. He ridiculed the hobble skirt as unsuitable for Japanese women and commented that Chinese politics, including Canton’s uprising, seemed quiet to him.
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Japan
China
Orient
Chicago
Gustav O. Wallenberg
Wallenberg
United States
Gam
Canton
Nude Man Hides In Tree After Robbery In German Town
Thoms Jones of Frankford was stripped by tramps in a small woods in German town. Robbers left him naked and fled. He climbed a tree to wait for help, endured cold fatigue hunger and bee stings all day, then after dark found shelter with weeds and later obtained clothing and food at a nearby farm.
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Philadelphia
Germantown
Thoms Jones
Frankford
Jones
Sues Slayer of Skunka Divorces After Skunk Alleges
Buffalo New York James L Doty former Erie county coroner now trapper faced divorce suit brought by his wife born seventy three and him seventy four married in 1909. She claims he alts from skunks he kills. Doty the seventh husband. On stand he said he is good at coarse stories but not in business deals. Prince Arthur agrees to act as president of London committees for empire universities congress to be held at University of London in July 1912.
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Buffalo
Prince Arthur
Londonu
Prince Arthur of
Attorney at Law J B Rockafellow Admitted in State and Federal Courts
J B Rockafellow an attorney at law in Atlantic Iowa is admitted to practice in state and federal courts. The firm specializes in abstracts of title, loans, insurance and real estate with offices at No 6 East Fifth Street.
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4Th and Chestnut Brrests
Atlantic
Iowa
T. B. Swan
Gener Law Bitalnens
J. B. Rockafellow
Stats Ans
Federal’ Court
John H. Wood
Ben WU. Woop
W. Savery
Fifth Street
Nature and City Debt Echoes in Quote
The text contrasts Wordsworth with New York’s alleged debt burden, claiming New Yorkers are the nation’s biggest borrowers as the city owns a large share of national wealth. It then draws a moral line between the useful worker and the self-serving intriguer.
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New York
Chinaman Wins Yale Prize at Yale University
Yun-Hsiang Teva of Shang ei, China won Yale University's De Forst prize speaking contest with the speech Yale Spirit. He received a gold medal valued at $100 for the victory.
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New Haven
Conn
de’ Forst
Yala University
Yun-Hsiang Teva
Shang*ei
China
Yale
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