Archduke’s Chamois Death Links to War Believe
A fragmented article notes a white chamois shot August 28 1913 by Archduke Francis Ferdinand near Bluehubach in Salzburg Alps. The event is linked to European war superstition, with the archduke later killed in Sarajevo. Other items discuss the Turkish sighature toughra, Yermak’s Siberia conquest, Guinea name origins, a boy and his 200 dogs joke, and an advertisement for The Farmer.
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T Viens
Austrian
Francis Ferdinand
Bluehubach
Salzburg
Sarajevo
Murad I
St. Nicholas
Philately
Furad L
Gold blue frock by Callot features lace sleeves
A Frenchy gown by Callot uses gold lace and satin stripes. The left sleeve is absent while the right features shawl draped lace, creating a striking two tone effect with gold and king's blue motifs.
The House of Lies at Lyric plus Half Million Bride
Cecil Spooner stars in The House of Lies a four act modern American comedy drama by John Ritter at the Lyric. The program features Metro specials The Half Million Bride with Hamilton Revelle and Marguerite Snow, plus The Model Cook and The Midnight Marriage with Bentley’s Orchestra providing the score.
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Cecil Spooner
John Ritter
Rose Morton
John Livingstone Kent
New York
Pell Trenton
Clarence H. Doty
Dick Wilmot
Frederic Clayton
Isham
Lyric
Metro
Hamilton Revelle
Marguerite Snow
William Hamilton Osborne
Col. Gargraves
Cradelbaugh’s
J. Lawrence Challoner
Thorne
Murgatroyd
Miriam Challoner
Sidney Drew
Bentley
Noblewomen Work Titled Women Lead England’s Extra Labor
England mobilizes women of higher social rank to join the nation in wartime effort with the same dedication shown by poorer women. Each new batch of recruits demonstrates growing participation and resolve across classes.
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England
Women step into war work to fill vital munitions roles
Wealthy women join a growing movement to fill necessary but demanding jobs in munitions plants. Thirty titled women began six months of service, but only 15 persisted. They earned the 58 cent daily wage while eight hours of labor reshaped their careers.
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Mabelmith
Earl of Fitzwilliam
Lord Selbourne
Board of Agriculture
Down
Devonshire
Not an unusual story in English reform history
The quotation notes that the farmer was converted and set an example for district women, with Lord Selborne's remark that such cases are not unusual, reflecting attitudes on reform and social change in that era.
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Lord
Selbourne
Springfield
Wheat crop in Oklahoma nears two thirds cut
Brief notes report Oklahoma wheat harvest progress with nearly two thirds harvested. Other items note Shackleton relief voyage from Montevideo to Elephant Island, Bulgaria funding its war costs, Ahmeek Mining dividend, Bank of France gold gains, German-US relief talks, suffrage reception in Chicago, Charles Courtney retirement, and New York manufacturers reopening shops after a strike.
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Montevideo
Elephant Island
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Woman’s Style Store
Niedlinger
Main St
Arn
Clark’s
George B. Clark & Co
Broad ST
Siberia
Yermet
Ural
Ivan IV
Sibir
Asia
Niger
Canaries
Africa
South America
Gulf
London Chronicle
Eddie
Ladies’ Home Journal
Callot
Lyric Sunday Pictures
Vre AT
Coats
Senate
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Bridgeport, Ct
Bulgaria
Germany
Ahmeek Mining Co
Bank of France
United States
Poland
Gerard
Chicago
New Municipal Pier
The
Illinois Equal Suffrage Association
Charles E. Courtney
Cornell University
New York City
Amabe
Popular Science Monthly
Butte, Mont
Edward the Martyr
Elfrida
William of
Malmesbury
New York Sun
Russell H. Conwell
Ameria Magazine
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