Ex-Kaiser Wilhelm sought second wife after romance with Frau Von Rochow
Frau Gabriele Von Rochow recounts to International News Service a secret six month engagement with Wilhelm II before his marriage to Princess Hermine. She describes Doorn visits, a growing bond, court intrigue, and Wilhelm's plea that she become his wife, amid pressure from his entourage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frau Gabriele von Rochow
Wilhelm Hopenzollern
Hermine of
Reuss
Berlin
Doorn
Herewich
Kaiserin Augusta Victoria
I. N.S
International News Service
Ak. S
Ka Jans
Wilhelm Hohenzallern
Kaisers bride engagement sparks court battle at Doorn
A controversial engagement to marry the Kaiser’s bride triggers a dispute within the royal circle at Doorn. Expressions of consent clash with court factions as factions mobilize relatives to press the match, shaping a tense, behind the scenes struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Make
Frau Gabriele
Old Pinex cough remedy promises swift relief
A dated home remedy touts Pinex mixed with sugar or syrup in a pint bottle as a fast, pleasant tasting cure for persistent coughs. It claims relief from throat and chest ailments including bronchitis and hoarseness, with a note to ask pharmacists for two and a half ounce Pinex and directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creare
Ind
Kids Write Letters to Santa Claus in Bridgeport
A Times office feature shares Santa’s Bridgeport visit and a collection of child letters. Children ask for dolls, toy trains, painting sets, candy, and even a beebo gun, with many expressing good behavior and holiday wishes for family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Times
Bridgeport
Wherry
United States
Pete
Santa
Buddy
Johnny
Thommy
Jackie
Jimmy
Funny
Maimie
Sadie
Mama
Fire Board Deadlocked Over Ryan Lieutenant Promotion
The Fire Commissioners failed to approve Operator Martin Ryan for lieutenant after a 2 2 vote. Mayor likely to break tie. Budget shows nearly 20 000 more for departmental expenses and plan to buy aerial ladder trucks for Eng House No 1. Casey back pay dispute noted and Beardsley resignation accepted. ambulance driver appointment pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Coleman
Board of Fire Commissioners
Samuel Dawe
Martin Ryan
Noonan
Finnegan
Dawe
Coveman
Atwater
Ryan
Eng House No. 1
John H. Casey
Read's Offers Free Parcel Post Express on Purchases
Read's promotes free parcel post and express shipping on all merchandise bought, highlighting no charge for delivery. The offer applies to every item, emphasizing convenience and savings for shoppers nationwide.
Evening Dresses Models of Exclusive Style and Size Range
Luxurious gowns in metal cloth lace chiffon and taffeta offered in petite to size 54. Exclusive one of a kind evening dresses showcased for all women with varied fabrics and full range of sizes.
Dinner Gowns in Rich Fabrics with Beaded Details
An assortment of $29.50 up dinner gowns featuring brocaded velvet satin back crepe and other luxurious fabrics. Imported gowns display beading embroidery girdles floating panels and deep flowing sleeves in stylish touches.
Globe Wernicke Bookcases for postholiday homes
After Christmas the stock of books fills homes and tables. Globe Wernicke Cases in red mahogany brown mahogany or fumed oak offer an economical solution. Start with 9 11 and 12 inch sections plus top and base. extra units available as room demands.
An Oriental Rug Gift for the Household
An advertisement lists a variety of Oriental rugs and textiles with sizes and prices. Items include Bergamos, Beluchistan, Sarouks, and Kemerehs in multiple dimensions, with prices ranging from $39 to $185. The note mentions a fourth floor location.
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Bergamos
Beluchistans
Iran
Knights of Columbus Members Entertained Friends
Park City Council No 18 Knights of Columbus hosted a gathering at Colonial Hall with committee members John Hawkins Lawrence Ryder Edward McNamara Dr Clifford Buckley Paul McElroy John Comerford John Solan William Hope Marcel Kochiss and James Muldoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park City
Knights of Columbus
John Hawkins
Lawrence Ryder
Edward McNamara
Clifford Buckley
Paul McElroy
John Comerford
John Solan
William Hope
Marcel Kochiss
James Muldoon
London Papers Hint U S Engagement in Europe Next Year
Advices from Washington suggest active American participation in European affairs next year, with editorials predicting President Harding may intervene. J P Morgan recently returned from Europe met at the State Department, fueling belief that the United States will modify its foreign policy. In local court news, Harry Stegeman of Jennings Road faced charges of tagging, and Frank Redines of Stratford Avenue and East Main Street paid a $13 fine on the same charge in City Court.
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London
Washington
Harding
J. P. Morgan
United States
Europe
State Department
Harry Stegeman
Jennings Road
Frank
Stratford Avenue
East Main Street
Music records and silverware on main floor sale
Record selections include classical compositions dance music and jazz. Basement features Silver and Glass Candlesticks 8 inches high priced at 4.75 dollars. Salt and Pepper Shakers sold 1.00 to 1.90 a set Marmalade Jars cut glass with sterling tops and spoons 3.75 to 4.10 dollars. Main floor sale area.
Sateen Petticoats Featured in Holiday Boxes
Sateen Petticoats in brown gray black or blue with accordion plaited flounces in sets of contrasting color. Described for display in special holiday boxes.
Song and Dance Duo Highlight at Evening Recital
A concert feature includes Dorothy O'Brien and Wanda Schasky in a song duet, Dorothy and Mildred McDoneld on dance, Charles Ferret providing commentary, and a piano quartet Lavineck with Dorothy O'Brien, Rose Barbore, Louise Reilly, and Wanda Schasky performing alongside.
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Dorothy O'Brien
Wanda Schasky
Charles Ferret
Dorothy
Mildred McDoneld
Lavineck
Dorothy ‘O'Brien
Rose Barbore
Louise Reilly
Wands Schasky
Jr Commerce Chamber Smoker Lecture Tonight
The Junior Chamber of Commerce holds a smoker in the Chamber of Commerce hall this evening at o'clock. Leo E. Miller, a leader of scientific and exploration parties for the American Museum of Natural History and a Roosevelt River of Doubt expedition member, will lecture on The Roosevelt Expedition Its Aims and Results and The Truth About the River of Doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce Assembly
Leo E. Miller
American Museum of Natural History
Theodore Roosevelt
South America
Roosevelt
Doust
Germany notes on Clemenceau and Ruhr policy shift
Berlin papers comment on former Premier Clemenceau's claim that France should not seize the Ruhr. The Er Am Mittag says he was influenced by a U S tour, while Berlin reports present German commodity prices at 84 times eight years ago per Frankfurt wholesale price compilation.
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Berlin
Er Am Mittag
Clemenceau
France
Ruhr
Germany
Frankfort
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Gabrielle
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Hits Wess
Court Camerilla
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Yak
Kaiser
Tin
Hermine
Curden
Lfe
Popeener Sess A
St. Nick
Parcel Post
Read’s
Che
Coats
Astrakhan
Marvella
China
Globe Wernicke
Bernard Stratton
Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion
William Tracey
Edith Ballou
Evelyn Black
Ellen Coyle
G. Garlick
John Hawley
William McNulty
Wallace Ballou
Charlotte Black
Barnum Recreation Center
Barnum School
Beardsley
Barnum, Staples
Garfield
U. S
Brunswick
York
Jr. Commerce Chamber
the Times
America
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