Yaqui War and Deportation Policy in Mexico
The article outlines Mexico's harsh policy toward the Yaqui people under Diaz, describing extermination and expatriation as options, the relocation of adult Yaquis to hot provinces, and the prolonged Yaqui resistance from Bacum to the Sierra, with tactics, leadership, and brutal reprisals noted as the conflict spans years.
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Mexico
Repub- Mexico
Iaf Senora
Cortez
Diaz
Ace
America
Dina
Stibite
Tetibie
Theatergoer’s prognostications provoke sharp theater etiquette clash
A matinee audience scene features a talkative woman who relentlessly predicts plot twists. A nearby man gently retorts that another murder could occur if she does not remain quiet. The exchange ends with her blaming a rude spectator for spoiling her enjoyment.
Dr Hall Edwards and the early X ray era
Dr Hall Edwards, renowned English surgeon and radiographer for Birmingham General Hospital and other institutions, faced a devastating X ray related illness. After Boer War success with X rays, he developed dermatitis and bone changes in his hands, culminating in severe pain and eventual amputation.
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Hall Edwards
Birmingham General Hospital
Queen's
Orthopedic
Spina Hospitals
Washington Whisperings Women Lobbyists In Capitol Woes
Washington whispers note the three lobbies at the capital and the distinct, often hostile reception toward women lobbyists. Men queue near the house entrance while women wait in a marble corner writing apologetic notes, their fortunes ranging from penniless to persistent seekings. A Capitol employee notes the blues of the cloakroom dodge.
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Ashington
Washington
Capitol
Statuary Hall
Ife
Postmaster General von Meyer Faces Pronunciation Trap
The piece notes how George von Lengerke Meyer, the postmaster general, is misnamed by many Americans who drop or misplace the "von" and "Lengerke." It cites wrong forms like George von Meyer and van Meyer, plus a Boston magazine mislabeling him. It laments the persistence of the error and the lack of a remedy.
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George von Lengerke Meyer
Mr. Meyer
Von
George v. L. Meyer
G. v. L. Meyer
George von L. Meer
Lengerke
George von Meyer
von Meyer
Post Office Department
van Meyer
Washington
Boston
Meyer
Cortelyou
Uncle Joe Cannon and His Public Funeral Ambition
The piece recounts how Uncle Joe Cannon seeks to remain in Congress for life and to die during a session, with a public funeral funded by the state, revealed during a dinner with congressional friends. It notes his shifting ambitions and rival bids, and ends with the absence of discussion about a presidential goal.
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Joe Cannon
United States
Congress
Hale
Maine
Cannon
Uncle Joe
House
Illinois
Pete the Bulldog Returns Sparks White House Buzz
In Washington rumors spread that Pete the bulldog, linked to a near US diplomatic crisis, had reappeared. An usher named his brindled bulldog Pete II after the original Pete, who died last April after an incident on White House grounds.
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Washington
Pete
Bulldog
Pote
United States
United States Army
Wil
Jen
White House
Thomas R. Stone
Whita House
Maternity and Tea Gowns Described with Materials
Details three gown designs with back Watteau pleats and silk embroidery, a tea gown with lace empire bodice and silver gray cloth, and a cashmere gown with turquoise trim. Each includes fabric requirements such as seven to eight yards of fabric and specified widths, plus ribbon and insertion needs.
Old Laces The Best In Wardrobe Care
A witty shopping tip piece advises checking existing lace hoards before buying new trimming. It notes older generations offer finer materials, suggests gentle cornmeal cleaning for point lace, soap and warm water for Trish lace, and tea stains to restore yellowed lace with pressing while damp.
Blouse for Girl with Velvet Trim and Lace Yoke
A girl blouse described to match a velvet skirt with a round lace yoke and velvet edging. Features a kimono over-bodice of lace, gathered sleeves with a lace lower section, and a velvet waistband. Materials required 1½ yards of 46 inch fabric 1½ yards lace and ¾ yard velvet on cross.
Lace Jabots Create Fluffy Collars From Small Pieces
The text praises lace jabots as replacements for stiff collars, noting their full fluffy appearance hides seams. It emphasizes using small fragments to assemble these jabots, ensuring hidden joins and an attractive finish.
Easy to copy net waist inspires simple embroidery idea
A readable note details a pale ecru net waist with half inch vertical tucks and coin dot embroidery. Dots in contrasting colors run in back and front, with shoulder strip and embroidered bands on collars and cuffs. Suggestions include color pairing and laundering friendly stitches. Guidance on glycerin use for skin and a Panama cloth schoolgirl shirtwaist note. Also mentions Chinese hair polishing method with cloth and oil.
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Ecru
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Itan
Tehuantepec
Concorut
Bactm
Bacum
Theater Post
Wailebosss
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