Coronation Preparations Promise Grand Pageantry for King George V
London reports that the British court has intensified winter preparations for King George V's coronation on June 22. The crowning will mirror historic forms, while ancillary events in London promise unprecedented magnificence including a city reception, naval review, opera gala, and a Crystal Palace festival of empire.
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London
George V
Westminster Abbey
William IV
Adelaide
Guild Hall
Crystal Palace
London prepares for coronation influx with soaring prices
London anticipates up to two million visitors during coronation season, led by Americans and other foreigners. Hotels fill early as prices for prime stays rise modestly, while boarding houses may charge more. Stand construction for parade views expands beyond Edward VII’s coronation. Seats inflate then drop near the event, Lloyds insure against bad weather and postponement. Davidson to crown, with Dr Dyle assisting and the gold mantle embroidered at the Royal School of Art Needlework.
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London
Edward
Lloyds
Davidson
Canterbury
Abbey
Temple
Westminster
Dyle
Winchester
Royal School of Art
Cornell Students Push Pardon for Perkins in Ithaca Disturbance
Ithaca police clash last week leads Cornell students to petition Governor Dix for Ralph Perkins of Hudson Mass to receive a pardon. Sidney Sichel freed after a five day jail term with 21 hours left. Perkins faces a 10 day sentence. Officials decline to back Perkins while warrants rely on citizen complaints and ringleader arrests are anticipated.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
Dix
Ralph Perkins
Hudson
Mass
Sidney Sichel
Perkins
Lunch Expert Says Cheese and Nuts Beat Meat
A sewing circle note explains a lunch idea with three fillings per visit. The author claims cheese and nuts and oil and eggs provide more nourishment than any meat. The husband and boarder endorse these lunches.
His Indictment Against Her Dear Sisters I Am Hopeless
A four year marriage falters as a wife pleads with readers for guidance after admitting lack of imagination tact humor and sentiment left her husband distant and unhelpful. She asks what to do in this predicament.
Rocking Babies and Sleep Habits Across Early Childcare
A column advises mothers on infant sleep, noting that nursing lulls babies to sleep and that repeating rocking can train ongoing habits. It emphasizes keeping babies dry, warm, and fed at intervals, warns against over-rocking, and contrasts bottle feeding with holding patterns to foster contentment.
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Bee
Caring for a Weary Mother at Home
A concerned voice describes the exhausting routine of a frail mother who must soothe a restless child while housework piles up. The piece condemns overwork and maternal fatigue, urging gentleness and rest despite chores and daily neglect. The writer notes the silent burden of motherhood and contrasts it with the washing, dishes, and delayed meals.
Advice From Alice Marie on Babbling Bess and A Country Miss
Guidance from Alice Marie on handling neighbors and social events. Practical tips include finishing work before guests, polite interruptions, and hosting ideas such as kid party games, an ice cream cake celebration, and informal invitations. The column emphasizes courteous replies and simple entertainments.
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Bess
Alich Marie
Putting Up Lunches To A Stenographer
A fragment describes nutritious sandwiches using whole wheat bread, Neufchatel cheese with pimento, evaporated cream, salt, cayenne, and fillings like orange with sugar, cocoa, dates, figs, peanut butter with celery, cream cheese, olives, and lettuce. It notes bread made from entire wheat flour and sugar ratios.
Almost An Old Maid letters discuss marriage and a $12 weekly wage
Ada argues that a man earning $12 a week should have learned a trade and saved, and that marriage should be based on finances and stability. Patsy notes Estelle's husband example and Ada defends hardworking men facing daily duties and illness, urging practical judgment over romance.
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Patsy
Housework To Bob's Wife I Think Your Views
A fragment hints at personal dispute over housework and spouse roles. The text references Bob and his wife with embedded opinions on chores and domestic expectations. Further context is unavailable.
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Bob
Yale Men Attempt a Rescue Clash After Snowball Fight
Yale undergraduates mostly freshmen clashed with police in New Haven in front of Pierson dormitory on York Street after a snowball contest. Snowballs flew between dormitories on opposite sides, drawing more students and hitting civilians and passing trolley cars.
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New Haven
Yale
Pierson
York Street
Freshman four arrested after campus clash ends with bonds set
An officer tried to stop a fight with students and was hit by a snowball. The group resisted, leading to four freshmen arrests for breach of the peace and related charges. The students named were Frederick F. Williams Baltimore Ralph W. Wolf Mount Vernon Clarence C. Prentice Buffalo and John L. Hoffman Radnor. Williams released on 250 dollar bond others on 75 dollar bonds.
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Frederick F. Williams
Baltimore
Ralph W. Wolf
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Clarence C. Prentice
Buffalo
John L. Hoffman
Radnor
Penn
Williams
Lincoln lecture at Chelsea High School by Max Henry Newman
Max Henry Newman will present a stereopticon lecture on Abraham Lincoln at Chelsea High School tomorrow evening. The talk, under the North American Civic League for Immigrants, is open to the public.
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Max Henry Newman
Abraham Lincoln
Chelsea High School
North American Civic League For Immigrants
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestive Relief
The ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a mild candy like antacid that digests all food and cures dyspepsia gas sour stomach and indigestion. It claims relief within five minutes and encourages keeping a 50 cent case at home for meals that taste good without stomach misery.
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Pape
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Che
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New England
Boston Post
Frank A. Andrews Co
School Street
Ee Stodder
Alice Marie
Estelle
Ada
Lincoln
Grocer
Fort Hill
Zikops
Gata Eee
Lastikops
Kops Bros., Mfrs
New York
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