Mata Hari Schemes to Seize Secret Papers in Paris
Mata Hari pursues secret papers from her lover Rosanoff, an aviator tied to Shubin of the Russian Embassy. Intrigue sharpens as trust falters, watchers lurk below, and a perilous plan to snatch the dossier unfolds amid flirtation and danger.
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Mata Hari
Shubin
Paris
Vxisit
Hors
Secr
Alexander Rosanof
Lesure
Russia
Rosanoff
Adriana
Mara
Hari
Obituary of Oliver H. Herreshoff Brightens Bristol History
Rev Anthony R Parshall officiated at the funeral service and burial in North Cemetery for Oliver H Herreshoff past president of the American Chemical Society and longtime Nichols General Chemical Company leader. Born February 7 1850 in Bristol he helped revolutionize sulphuric acid manufacture. He lived in Atlanta since 1927 and earned the Perkin Gold Medal for chemistry and metallurgy. He married four times and is survived by multiple children grandchildren and siblings including Nathanael Greene Herreshoff the noted yacht designer.
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Hornés
Sodulin A. Herreshof
Anthony R. Parshleyssrece
St Michael’s
Birial
North
Herreshoff
American Chemical Society
Nichols Copper Company
General Chemical Company
Atlanta
Georgia
America
Perkin
Mr. Herreshoff
Point Pleasant Farm
Charles Frederick
Julia Ann (Lewis) Herreshoff
Bristol
Brown University
Appleton
New York City
Laurel Hill
Newtown Creek
L. L
Nichols Chemical Company
Grace Eugenia Dyer
Julia A. Herreshoff
K K. H. DeWolf
Agnes M. Herreshoff
A. Sidney Herreshoff
Griswold Herreshoff
Detroit
Mich
Lewis Francis Herreshoff
Marblehead
Mass
Clarence DeWolf Herreshoff
Newport News
Norman Francis Herreshoff
Cocaine Origins and Early Medical Uses Traced
Cocaine is derived from the coca leaf from the Andean region and tropical Asia. It was first isolated by Niemann in 1860 and its anesthetic properties were found by Von Anrep in 1880, later used in surgery by Koller in 1884.
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Java
Ceylon
Malay States
Niemann
von Anrep i
Koller
Bird Lured to Its Death by Painted Fish Board
A gannet dives toward a painted herring on a board to catch it, strikes the board and breaks its neck. Fishermen tow the board along water to attract the bird.
Light Cavalry Hussars Origins and 20-Man Raise
Light Cavalry Hussars traced to Matthias Corvinus in 1458 to combat Turks. The term may derive from the Mag Yar word husz meaning twenty, as every twentieth man was chosen. Hustata later joined British cavalry in TSOs.
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Hussars
Matthias Corvinus
Mag- Yar
Tsos
Youth Pleads Guilty in Larceny Case
Frank Mederios, 17, of 2 Buttonwood Street, pleaded guilty to larceny of a watch valued at 150 dollars on January 25 before Judge Benjamin F. Lindemuth in the Fifth District Court. He was remanded to Bristol County Jail in default of 2000 dollars bail. A second youth, 14, faces related charges for stealing from Alexander S Bazilevich during a YMCA volleyball event. The watch reportedly sold for 75 cents to fund cinema and cigarettes.
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Frank Mederios
Buttonwood Street
Benjamin F. Lindemuth
Fifth District
Bristol County
Mederios
Alexander S Bazilevich
Richard Kavanaugh
Marian Arruda
William Coite
Ferry Hill Road
John Vergellis
Warren
Joseph Franco
Richard J Kavanaugh
David Rogers
State Street
Children’s Friend Society Public Meeting in Providence
The RI Children’s Friend Society holds its 96th annual meeting in the Francis W Carpenter Memorial Building, 100 North Main Providence. At 3 o clock reports and officer election with Miss Matty I Beattie, and at 4 o clock Dr Henry W Thurston will address How Can We Start From Where We Now Are and Go As Rapidly as Possible in the Direction We Ought to Go. Both sessions open to the public.
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RI Children’s Friend Society
Francis W Carpenter
North Main Street
Providence
Matty I. Beattie
Henry W Thurston
Thurston
Community events schedule for February socials
February events list includes Netopian Society supper and business meeting in Guterras House on the 3rd followed by social evening, Court Whist at Trinity Parish House, a Feb 9 chicken salad supper at St Marys Church, Feb 11 Epworth League annual chicken supper in State Street MFEF Church vestry, and Feb 25 Oriental Supper at Guterras House hosted by the Congregational Club.
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Gutteras House
Netopian Society
Trinity Parish House
Parish Aid Society
St Marys’ Church
Epworth League
State Street
Whence Came Doubts
A fragmentary reflection arguing that doubts prove genuine belief, as opposed to the dead ness of unexamined faith. The piece questions certainty and urges openness to doubt, claiming belief requires sensible conviction rather than passive acceptance.
Walnut varieties differ in botany and usage
Circassian walnut and English walnut refer to the same tree. The English name is used mainly by nut growers, while Circassian is preferred by wood manufacturers and other wood users.
Ancient Weather Treatise Precedes US Weather Bureau
The oldest scientific weather treatise known to the United States Weather Bureau was written by Aristotle in the fourth century BCE. It outlines early meteorological ideas and observations, signaling foundational thinking in weather science.
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United States
Carmel Church Burial Service Notes at Cemetery
Fragmentary OCR text references Carmel Church of Burial and cemetery service details. It mentions Lady and ME location with tentative date hints and policy notes. The readable items indicate a religious burial notice with cemetery placement.
Giuseppe Cioffi Longtime Somerville Poultry Trader Dies
Giuseppe Cioffi of 136 Bradford Street Somerville died Friday after noon after a long illness. Born in Scafati Italy on March 19 1851 he came to Somerville over 25 years ago. He leaves a wife two sons six daughters and several daughters in law. Funeral services were held at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church with burial in St. Marys Cemetery.
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Giuseppe Cioffi
Bradford Street
Cioffi
Scafati
Italy
Theresa Cioffi
Ernest Cioffi
New York
Joseph Sorzana
St. Mary's Cemetery
Death of Frank Grazioso in local town
Frank Grazioso aged 69 of 9 Ryan Avenue died Saturday after a long illness. Born in Scafati Italy he came to this country nearly 30 years ago and spent 25 in the town. He worked many years in the wire department of the N I R Co. Survived by wife Maria Grazioso and two daughters Mrs Josephine Cavalicir.
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Frank Grazioso
Ryan Avenue
Scafati
Italy
Maria ‘Grazioso
Josephine Cavalicir
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Providence Plantations
Harry Charren
An Ain” Gage Robin
Franklin Atree
Said
Said County
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R. Cole
Cook Street
Augustus P. Duffy
W. W. Frankin & Coo
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Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co of
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