A Bit of the Old World Continued in Mex City
The article surveys Chapultepec Palace and the Presidential Residence with Maximilian era artifacts, the Plaza Reforma boulevard, and Xochimilco canals. It notes the Floating Gardens, boat traffic, vibrant markets, and views of the Paseo de la Reforma, highlighting social life and tourism in Mexico City during that period.
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Rai
Altho
Maximilian
Juarez
Cortez
Alvarado
Plaating Gardens
Xochimilco
Chapultepec
Venice
Chapultepec Palace
Maximillian
France
Carlota
Republic of Mexico
Bouday
Max'millian
Napo
Ford
Mexico City Markets and Bullfight Reflections
The author portrays Mexico City as an old world setting with shuttered shops at night and bustling markets. They describe fruit and vegetable stalls, colorful street life, and natives in traditional dress. A bullfight visit leaves strong impressions of danger and cruelty, while noting government efforts to ban bullfighting amid public protest.
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Sieste Cour
Mexico City
Mexiico City
Nely
Mexico
Forty-two Chinese Deportees Return to Chinatown to Collect Possessions
On September 25 detectives escorted forty two of two hundred sixty six enrolled Chinese subjects from Ellis Island to their former Chinatown homes to gather belongings before departure.
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New York
Bmi Island
Chinatown
Custers Last Fight Reenacted at Dedication Ceremony
A reenactment of Custer's last stand was staged at the dedication of a new section of the five bridge program across the Missouri River. Thousands attended, including many Indians off reservations, as soldiers and warriors acted out the 1875 battle scene before the crowd.
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Chamberlain
Missouri
Custer
South Dakota
Missouri River
Mitchell's Wife Backs Him Over Air Service Probe
Mrs. William Mitchell, wife of Colonel Mitchell, says she fully supports her husband amid a Washington inquiry sparked by his outspoken criticism of the air service. She adds she has not kept close touch recently but will stand by him.
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St. Louis
William Mitchell
Mitchell
Air Service
Washington
Altuanom
Mre Mitchell
Williams Named U S Consul to Liverpool
Herbert O. Williams former principal of Sacramento and Santa Barbara high schools has been transferred by the State department to Liverpool where he will serve as consul. He previously represented the United States as consul at Brussels and served overseas during World War I as a YMCA worker.
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Liverpool
Washington
Herbert O. Williams
Sacramento
Santa Barbara
Brussels
State Department
Williams
Presidents air board to attend Pulitzer Cup races at Mitchelfield
The air board will visit Mitchelfield New York to study aviation firsthand during the Pulitzer Cup airplane races and aviation demonstrations. The event will feature the best United States aircraft entered in demonstrations, officials said.
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Washington
President’s Air Board
Mitchelfield
New York
United States
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