Ireland Peace Talks Collapse Adds to Crisis
Worsening Irish peace negotiations spark fear of renewed hostilities as Ulster refuses to join a united parliament, Sinn Fein remains firm, and British premiers seek new options while Lloyd George heads to America for the armament conference.
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Ireland
Sinn Fein
Eamona de Valera
Lloyd George
America
Sinn Penn
London
United States
Sinn Fetn
Northerlife
Ulster
Royal Navy
TEST LOVE BOND Absence and marriage in old view debated
A discussion among a dozen men and women on whether a husband's occupation affects marriage shows general belief in its influence. The piece cites a ranking of occupations, notes long absences may strengthen affection, and shares anecdotes of couples with varied work lives. A cautious view suggests shared time matters more than status.
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Tischelor
London Mail
Elaxey
Wisbinds
Grish Islands
Young Nestorian Patriarch and Sardine Prices Across Seas
A correspondent recounts a twelve year old Nestorian patriarch in Baghdad’s crowds during King Melsul’s coronation and notes hereditary office. the piece shifts to a market note on Brittany sardines, their import share to the U.S., and price ranges from French packers and fishermen, comparing prewar and wartime rates.
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Sardinia
Unite States
France
Brittany
United States
Ancient temple unearthed by Greek archaeologists near Olympia
Greek archaeologists reveal a newly found temple at It Thea analyzed site near Olympia. Bronze inscriptions date to about 400 BC and indicate laws and resolutions of an ancient civilization. This marks the second temple uncovered within a month near Yolo as excavations continue.
Artists in Japan Cabinet Auction Draws Big Prices
The Wie Tokyo Fine Arts club held an auction featuring works by Japan's leading figures. Hara produced three portraits selling around 600 dollars, another lot of four fetching about 800. Pines Pamuagata sold around 200 to 250, plus kimono writings with proverbs by Prince Saloni from 200 to 800. A chrysanthemum by Me Noda, minister of communications, sold for 60 and an orchid for 70. Yamamoto, agriculture minister, owned a painting. Tokonami, home minister, a poem titled The painting of kukemeno is a favourite.
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Tokyo Fine Arts Club
Hara
Pines
Pamuagata
Prince Saloni
Me. Noda
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Yamamoto
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Tokonami
Kukemeno
Philadelphia Inquirer
John Brown Snoozes Through Barber’s Daring Shave
In a London Tit-Bits tale, John Brown dozes in the harbor chair as a barber frets. The barber explains sleep makes it risky to shave due to open mouth and a fear of the razor dropping in, prompting a comical bid to wake him.
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John Brown
Knight of the Father
London
Pinky Doll Accident Sparks Sorrow in Playroom
Arlus Janice, seven, visiting cousin Elizabeth eight, mishandles a small toy doll in the playroom. The accident injures Elizabeth causing tears and a scolding from the older girl. The incident ends with both children sobbing and the pinky doll damaged.
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Arlus Janice
Elizabeth
Janice
Santee
Elizabethy Owell
The Leather Medal Winner
Esther asks about shore overwinter scene as Dolly recalls a summer rescue at the shore. A fan who could not help was found to need rope and a passerby fetched a coil to throw to the swimmer, but no aid could be given and the effort failed.
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Esther
Dolly
American Legion Weekly
Notable Quote and Odd Japanese Salt Tea Reference
A fragment cites a Louisville Courier-Journal quote about foolishness and giddiness. It also notes a Japanese method using cherry blossoms and some salt to make a rough tea, described as a ten.
Use Drugs to Gain Courage in Crime Witnesses say drugs empower criminals
An old detective argues that the largest drug users are not the public but criminals who rely on morphine, heroin, cocaine, and opiates to gain false courage for daylight robberies and other crimes. The Ledger cites a census showing addicts equal a roster of crooks in most cases.
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Commission of
Seria
Philadelphin Ledger
Fragmentary notes on titles and names in a Newport scene
The passage records a disjointed dialogue about suspicious titles and a list of names including Rev Washington White and others. It hints at a money collection and a cryptic wartime era context, with unclear references to D and a Holy Satire. The text is fragmentary and reads like overheard street chatter from a historical item.
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Cortlandt Meecker
Newport
Washington White
Vicksburg
Sat
Fatty Dolara
Wall
Mal Flerk
Sal
University Dony
Sotm
Alps Honeymooners Encounter Dangerous Passage Tale
An American couple touring the Alps amid landslides and rugged passes face a frightening incident on a difficult trail. The husband and wife react with fear as a sudden hazard emerges, and they debate fleeing toward safety, with a plan to reach shelter at a nearby hotel.
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Sfinpassib
Difladelphia Ledger
Fragmented quotation on writing and gender roles from a 19th century gathering
A garbled report recounts a discussion where W. J. Gedree, Engis novelist, and a mixed audience debate authorship. A woman argues men write about many things while women should focus on love, prompting varied reactions about literary scope and readership.
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W. J. Gedree
Iferley
Weil
May Vereus Can Totleoman Cab Ride
The dialogue fragment shows a playful exchange where a boy challenges a ride on a bicycle and a passerby questions the action. The text hints at a rustic or dialect-influenced speech pattern, focusing on a casual street scene and character interaction.
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Vereus
Calte Stripes Piled the Fhidsen in 1907
A garbled extract mentions a Philistine scene at Hal Gante where a man steals, and a girl asks what he did first. It recalls the first step in a 1907 action by the Calte Stripes against Fhidsen, framed in a fragmentary dialogue.
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Gante
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