Mutiny Affects Vatican Swiss Guards in 1900s History
The Vatican faced a rare upheaval as Swiss Guards protested restrictions, with leaders expelled and others resigning. Cardinal Merry del Val announced the denial of their demands. guards were disarmed and Vatican security tightened, drawing global attention to the papal protectors.
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Vatican
Repond
Merry del Val
Pius X
Westhuipartat
Noble Guard
Palatine Guard
Vallown
Julius II
Sixtus TV
France
Julius
Cardinal Schinner
Peter von Hartenstein
Can
Schinner
von Hartenstein
Zurich
Lucerne
Kaspar von Milinon
Alps
Rome
Papal
Michaelangelo
Papal Palace
Charles of Bourbon
Holy
Clement VII
San Angelo
Pius VII
Papal Guarda
Leo XII
Plus IX
Kingdom of
Italy
Dixtus V
Lees
Pope Abhenau
American traction engine shown in Lima demonstration
In the Lima suburb an American traction engine was demonstrated on sugar estates with a special train for officials and diplomats present. The machine plowed deeply, overturned old cane ground, and promised cost savings over existing methods. It marked the first use of this American tractor type in Peru, with several foreign machines already imported.
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Lima
Peru
Republic
Changes in Football Rules and Harvard Schedule
Intercollegiate football rules for 1918 mostly tweak technical points. The main change lets kickers stem at any distance, enabling quicker kicks. Harvard’s 1913 schedule shifts with Dartmouth and Amherst out, Cornell back in, Norwich replacing Amherst, and a plan for games in Cambridge and Princeton.
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Walter Camp
Harvard
Dartmouth
Amherst
Vanderbilt
Cornell
Brown
Norwich University
University of Maine
Cambridge
Bates
Williams
Holy Cross
Princeton
Yale
Absurdities and Anecdotes From Old Journals
A compendium of quips and cartoons from classic U.S. newspapers. Includes fussy remarks about language size and political talk, marital blames exchanged in jest, and a pun filled dog name joke reflecting common humor of the era.
Tim Jackson No You Don’t Catch Squire Jim Jackson
A dialect quoted line from Puck asserts that the alma mater says Jackson’s claim is not valid. The tone mocks boastful claims and emphasizes school pride without detailing events or dates.
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Tim Jac *Kson
Squire Jim Jackson
Puck
Parcel post system delight praised in Yonkers
The Yonkers Statesman notes electricity generated for Sweden is delivered in Copenhagen and lauds the parcel post system as wonderful highlighting efficient delivery across nations.
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Sweden
Copenhagen
Egbert
Fragmentary Verse Snippet From Philadelphia Frese
A damaged OCR fragment presents a verse noting marital conflict and implied violence over a bill. It includes phrases about a husband becoming crazy and violent, attributed to Philadelphia Frese.
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Philadelvale Frese
Round Numbers Teases Secret Concert and Birth Skirmish
In a garbled Round Numbers item readers glimpse a mention of doctors at a communication area, a sum of two hundred thousand dollars, and a romantic rumor. The piece references Miss Pickles and Miss Puss with a date and a secret concerted plan noted by New York Giole.
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Mr. Ganty
Brown Moree Peene Yeet Word Jonse Cap Made
Vague notes describe a cap made from a vignette fragment. The text mentions Brown Moree and Gres Puck in unclear context with a yeet word and an old phrase. No clear event or outcome is established.
The Grumbling Block Dialogue Exchange
Maud notes Mr Pryde stopped tracing his family tree as it grows harder the farther back. Jack agrees the ancestors become more elusive the deeper the search goes.
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Maud
Court Terma: A Young Visitor Is A Lawyer in Court
A dialogue reveals a young man who visits court and repeatedly pleads for a stop. The father notes the visitor must be a lawyer, highlighting assumptions about legal roles in a Baltimore American excerpt.
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Elsie
Baltimore
Unclear Text Reflects Dialogue Fragments
Fragmentary OCR dialogue notes show phrases about a penny, a tramp, apology, and holiday. No coherent event or identifiable persons or organizations are readable to form a factual news item.
Grasping the Reason In a cryptic 19th century note
A fragmented OCR line hints at a mysterious abbreviation or joke involving a person named Louie Dhobe Demectet and unclear measurements. The readability is poor, with garbled phrases and missing nouns, making precise sense unlikely.
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Pope
Julius Hi
Walla
Pius
Pius V
Switzerland
Bio
Hom
Rom
American Press Association
Fenee Chambers
Dril
Napoleon
Czar
Alexander
Bonaparte
Comtesse de Choiseul-courreries
Deeta
Apollo
Russia
Alexowler
Anying
Aire
American Traction
Lajoie
Larry Lajoie
Chafton
Washington Star
Mrs. Winks
Winks
Harper's Weekly
Tommy
Pittsburgh
Pated
Sempelt
Uae
Louie Dhobe
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