Kaiser Tells of Big Errors in 1901 Alliance Bid and Tangier Visit
The article recounts Kaiser Wilhelm II reflecting on his rejected 1901 British alliance offer and his 1905 Tangier trip that sparked the Morocco crisis. It notes Churchillian and allied cautions, Bulow’s support, and England’s alliance attempts with Japan. It also covers Seyn Tangier hesitation and strategic misgivings about provoking France and Morocco.
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Bulow
Tangiers
Morocco
Britain
Lord
England
Japan
Germany
Balkans
Constantinople
India
Korea
China
Tangier
Mediterranean
Cuxhaven
Hamburg
Ballin
Alt- Admiral
Mensing
Count Puckler
Ambassador von Varnbuhler
Pro- Schiemann
Hollmann
Lisbon
Portu- Oort
Pai
Freiherr von Schoen
Foreign Office
Reichstag
Paris
London
Rance
Delcasse
Gibraltar
France
le Gaulois
Paris Matin
Council of Ministers
Holstein
Kaiser Wilhelm Canal
Jaures
Isvolsky
Mafin
Rouvier
Prince of
Monaco
Kiel
Prince Radolin
American comments on the memoirs recount two royal missteps
The Kaiser defends two 1901 and 1906 crises, arguing England courted an alliance in 1901 while Germany balked, blaming Parliament and a divided policy. He also blames the Moroccan crisis on Bulow and German hesitation, noting England France and Russia opposed Germany, ending in diplomatic defeat.
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Homburg Vor der Hohe
Count Metternich
Foreign Office
Berlin
London
Russia
India
Constantinople
France
Far East
Prussia
England
Baltic
Black Sea
Germany
Chamberlain
Preto
Conservative Alignment And Progressive Conservatism Tale
A quoted figure reflects on relations with the Conservative Party, defending a stance of progressive conservatism that preserves essentials while embracing useful new ideas. He discusses private talks, canal policy, and pride before the throne, noting differences with Conservatives did not erase respect for their services to the German Empire.
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House of Hohenzollern
German Empire
Concord memories of Miss Jane Hosmer and the Alcotts
William Justin Mann reflects on the death of Miss Jane Hosmer of Concord. He recalls her sister Abby Homer, the Alcotts, and Louisa May Alcott, noting Mrs Alcott’s selfless character and the family’s early poverty. Thoreau’s influence on the children is highlighted through Hosmer’s memories.
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Jane Hosmer
Concord
Concord Immortals
Abby Homer
Hosmer
Alcotts
A. Bronson Alcott
Miss Hesmer
Thoreau
Elds
Naval Board Begins Work on Yard and Station Plan
The Navy Department formed a special board of naval officers under Secretary Denby to prepare a complete plan for operating navy yards and ashore property. Members avoided predicting completion time and ruled out public hearings, choosing to accept written representations about specific yards or stations.
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Washington
Board of Naval Officers
Denby
Navy Department
National Fire Prevention Week Warns Boston Of Fire Losses
Radio broadcasts warn New England citizens that the nation loses about 1 1/2 million dollars daily to fire and that Boston has among the highest local fire costs. The drive observes National Fire Prevention Week by request of President Harding Governor Cox and Mayor Curley. Also notes Swift & Company carcass beef prices in Boston for week ending Sept 30 range 8.50 to 20.50 cents per pound, averaging 14.95.
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Boston
New England
United States
Harding
Cox
Curley
Swift & Company
Gloucester Fisherman Drowns After Dory Capsizes
Clifford Hawes of Gloucester, a crew member aboard the Good Luck, drowned off La Have Bank when his dory capsized while being lowered into the water for fishing grounds. Captain John Morash reported Hawes disappeared after jumping in as tracks were readied.
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la Have Bank
John Morash
Clifford Hawes
Gloucester
Hawes
Screen Gossip on House Peters Portrait of a Star
Screen gossip notes the virile actor House Peters as bold in Human Hearts and The Storm and convincing in Rich Men's Wives. It cites his Tahiti shoot for Passions of the Sea and his answer that his family is his hobby. Peters is married with a son and a baby daughter.
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House’ Peters
Peters
Tahiti
Goldwyn
Mr. Peters
Frank Lloyd to direct Norma Talmadge in two new films
Director Lloyd signed by Joseph Schenck to helm Norma Talmadge in Within the Law and The Garden of Allah. Lloyd is adapting Within the Law while Talmadge is in Europe, and he previously directed The Eternal Plume and The Voice from the Minaret, and worked on Jackie Coogan's Oliver Twist.
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Joseph Schenck
the Norema
Constance Talmadge
Frank Lloyd
Norma Talmadge
Mr. Lloyd
Miss Talmadge
Europe
Jackie Coogan
Embryonic director Eric Von Stroheim arrives in Hollywood
The piece notes a nascent director in the era of Eric Von Stroheim with the arrival of Bt. Ritus Josef Von Stroheim last week. It mentions the Von Stroheim heir’s mother Valerie Germonprez before her marriage to the Universal director.
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Eric von Stroheim
Hollyood
Ritus Josef von Stroheim
von Stroheim
Valerie Germonprez
Universal
Studio Notes: On Acmed Abdullah's The Remittance Woman and Shop Girl cast
Ethel Clayton begins Robertson-Cole’s The Remittance Woman directed by Wesley Ruggles with Rockcliffe Fellowes Edward Kimball and Tom Wilson in supporting roles. Richard Dix Wallace Beery Estelle Taylor William Scott Tully Marshall Mae Busch star in The Shop Girl from Edward Le Saint. Ben Turpin and Kathryn McGuire tour vaudeville then resume comedy pictures next month.
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Ethel Clayton
Robertson-Cole
Acmed Abdullah
Wesley Ruggles
Rockcliffe Fellowes
Edward Kimball
Tom Wilson
Richard Dix
Wallace Beery
Estelle Taylor
William Scott
Tully Marshall
Mae Busch
Edward le Saint
Ben Turpin
Kathryn McGuire
Two Theories Compete for Supremacy in Testing
Scholars test two contrasting theories for dominance in a debate on fundamental mechanisms. Researchers compare predictions against data from experiments and observations to determine which framework better explains the phenomenon.
Film theorists split on audience interest in real life
Charles J. Kin, husband of Theda Bara and Fox Pictures director, argues audiences are drawn to stories they hear about but cannot witness in real life. He cites The Lights of York as an example, a tale of metropolis nightlife viewers only see on screen.
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Tion Picture Producers
Ameria
Clase
Charles J.kin
Theda Bara
William Fox
York
Actors' Fund Benefit at Hollywood Bowl Tonight
Daniel Frohman will host as guest of honor at a Hollywood Bowl benefit for the Actors' Fund of America next Saturday evening. Pola Negri as Cleopatra tops the lineup with stars like William Farnum Bert Lytell Clara Kimball Young Agnes Ayres Corr a r Nagel Harold Lloyd Mae Murray Priscilla Dean Enid Bennett and F Niblo. The bowl is enlarged to seat 44000 with general admission from 1.00 to 200 for boxes.
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Daniel Frohman
Actors’ Fund of America
Actors' Fund of America
Pola Negri
Cleopatra
William Farnum
Bert Lytell
Clara Kimball Young
Agnes Ayres
Corr
Movie Cast and Production Notes From The Era
A bulletin lists actors and roles including Keney Gladys Hulette in Tol a ble David Betty Carpenter Cardi gan John Davidson as the Prince in Fool s Paradise and stars like Louise Huff Richard Barthelmess George Stewart Mae Murray and Arline Pretty in current projects at Goldwyn Culver City Vitagraph and other studios. Prunella Hall invites readers to address questions to the Boston Post.
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Keney
Gladys Hulette
David
Betty Carpenter
Cardigan
John Davidson
Prince
Prison Dean
George Stewart
Ani Brother
Louise Huff
Richard Barthelmess
H. P. Malden
Motion
New York
Waterville
Vincent Coleman
Louis Calhern
Colin Griffith
Vitagraph
Mae Murray
Goldwyn Studios
Culver City
Calif
Edward Burns
Constance Talmadge
Arline Pretty
Honolulu
Betty Compson
Prunella Hall
The
Boston Post
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