Missing Mona Lisa Found in Italy After Apparent Heist
An Italian patriot allegedly recovered Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa from the Louvre and arranged to deliver it to Italy. Vincenzo Perugia confessed to acting as the thief, hiding the painting until he offered it to the Italian people. Italian officials confirmed the identification and pledged to return the work to France.
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Florence
Leonard
Poggi
Florentine
Geri
Milan
Tripoli
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Como
France
Louvre
Perugia
Leonardo da Vinci
Corrado Ricci
Department of Fine Arts
Rome
Luigi Credaro
Dr. Ricci
Ricci
Credaro
Napoleon
United States
Ascoli
J. Pierpont Morgan
Signor Credaro
Camille Barrere
Mona Lisa
Perfect Art Work Mona Lisa Portrait Worlds Riches
A historical piece notes Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa as a priceless European treasure second only to Raphael's Sistine Madonna. It mentions a rumored 3 900 000 offer to purchase and details the enigmatic smile that challenged experts after five years of work.
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Mona Lisa
Leonardo
Walter Pater
Vesari
da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci
France
Nps
Mona Lisa Found Rejoicing In Rome
Rome rejoices at the finding of the Mona Lisa as King Victor Emmanuel joins the news spread through the court. Cardinal Merry del Val informs Pope Pius X who calls the priceless treasure not lost to the world or to the French nation.
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Dr. Ricci
Chamber of Deputies
Rome
Victor Emmanuel
Merry del Val
Pius X
Mayor Fitzgerald Recovers. Sits Up At Home
Dorchester mayor Fitzgerald shows rapid improvement and sits up for two hours at home. Secretary Edward Moore says he had a comfortable day and rests well. Backers expect swift return to City Hall as friends celebrate progress.
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Dorchester
Edward Moore
City
Claim of chloroform attack on Melrose girl disputed
Helen Woodland a 15 year old of Melrose was found unconscious near her home with torn buttons and an umbrella displaced. The mother alleges chloroform by two men, while police and a physician say the girl fainted from a severe nervous indigestion. She is confined to Melrose Hospital for treatment.
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Helen Woodland
Melrose
James Woodland
Fells Court
Melrose Hospital
Woodland
Georgetown town assessor badly hurt by lever accident
William P. Hardy, town assessor of Georgetown, was seriously injured while clearing stumps in a wood lot near Haverhill. A lever bolt broke, striking him on the head and causing concussion. He was carried home unconscious by his workers.
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Haverhill
William P. Hardy
Georgetown
Hardy
GOP Delegates to Shift at Special National Convention
The Republican congressional campaign committee endorsed a special national convention next year to reconsider delegate apportionment for national nominating conventions. It urged action on representation units primary laws, and timing for national committee members taking office.
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Washington
National Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Representative Woods
Iowa
Republican plan to reapportion delegates for national conventions
A resolution to be presented to the Republican National Committee outlines a reapportionment plan. It shifts delegates by district voting, reducing Southern state delegates and increasing those in New York Massachusetts Illinois, with Arizona and New Mexico using congressional delegate votes.
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Exoneration of Patrolman Sullivan Amid Family Emergency
Captain Driscoll reads a police order dismissing a complaint against Patrolman Joseph A. Sullivan for saloon drinking for 25 minutes. Sullivan, at home in South Boston caring for a injured son, phones to say he will be late for roll call due to the accident.
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John E. Driscoll
Joseph A. Sullivan
Sullivan
Boston
Two Alarm Fire in Roxbury Damages Griffin Brothers Shop
A blaze in the Griffin Brothers' grocery store cellar in the Weatherby block Roxbury triggered a second alarm after kerosene stored in a 100 gallon container threatened explosion. The fire damaged surrounding areas but caused under 100 dollars in losses.
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Crawford Street
Warren Avenue
Roxbury
Griffin Brothers
Funeral Held for Sold Mare in Central Village
Central Village Conn December 12 Joseph Green village blacksmith mourned after learning his old mare he had sold was shot He hired a hack and rode behind the bier to the horse cemetery a neighboring rendering plant He paid for the hack and burial costs.
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Central Village
Conn
Joseph Green
Green
Horse Cemetery
Magazines mixing ads with reading hurts esthetic culture
Professor Hugo Munsterberg warned at a Pilgrim Publicity Association dinner that blending advertisements with editorial matter damages esthetic sensibility and harms national culture. He cited magazine layouts by publishers and argued this change erodes unity, harmony, and reader engagement.
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Lorvard
Munsterberg
Pilgrim Publicity Association 2
Exchange Club
Good Old Times
Pilgrim Publicity Association
Paul F. Cherington
Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration
Miner Chipman
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