Burglary tale and sea rescue cross England and France
A report details a London court case where William Parker, a 28 year old burglar, describes his life of crime and a daylight heist in Highgate. Another item covers a Jersey fishing boat rescue of a Frenchman named Chervan stranded for three days on a rock after a Dinard cruise. The French consul arranges help for Chervan as he heads back to France.
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London
William Parker
Dartmouth Park Hill
Kentish Town
Neil
Enid Parker
Neill
Parker
Highgate
Jersey
Chervan
Dinard
France
Egg Values Soar From Census to National Market
The article notes a sharp rise in egg valuation from under 300 million to about 600 million dollars per the latest census of the Bureau of Animal Industry under the Department of Agriculture. It cites eggs as a key factor in poultry and egg production, highlighting rising prices and demand.
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Bureau of Anime Industry
Ntional Department of Agriculture
Natives Resist New Taxes in Sumatra Clash
Natives from Padahy, Sumatra refused to pay the newly imposed taxes and clashed with government troops. The fighting left forty natives and three soldiers dead.
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Padahy
Sumatra
Marriage on wheels sparks Washington suffrage train romance
Spokane reporters note a secret engaged couple aboard a parlor car on a June suffrage train to Seattle for the National American Suffrage convention. The bride and groom’s identities stay hidden until departure, with leaders Emma DeVoe and May Hutton guiding the event. The journey blends advocacy with a symbolic home life, as leaders pledge to push equal rights. The piece also references poultry production figures and general cultural studies.
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Spokane
Wash
Washington
Emma Smith DeVoe
Equal Suffrage Association of Washington
May Arkwright Hutton
Spokane Suffrage Club
Seattle
National American Suffrage Association
Sutton
Anna Shaw
Carrie Chapman Catt
Petotate
United States
Nevardigz
Notable Women Figures and Delegates Planned for State Trip
The International Woman Suffrage Alliance lists Dorothy Dix Frances Squire Potter Sarah Platt Deck Taey Anthony Charlotte Perkins Gil lwat and other women of note among delegates from every state and European fraternal groups. A state tour features speeches from the rear end of the train at Paseo North Yakima Ellensburg and Tacoma.
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International Woman Suffrage Alliance
Dorothy Dix
Frances Squire Potter
Sarah Platt Deckrar
Taey Anthony
Charlotte Perkins Gillwat
Europe
Union
Paseo
North Yakiua
Ellensburg
Tacoma
Rogers Funeral Honors James H. Rogers in New York
Henry H. Rogers funeral at the Church of the Messiah drew a highway of moneyed mourners. Police and detectives guarded the rites as relatives and friends paid respects. Pallbearers included William Rockefeller and E. H. Harriman. The body then moved to Fairhaven and will lie in state before interment in Riverside cemetery mausoleum.
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New York
N. Y
Henry H. Rogers
Standard Oil Company
Actioe
Collyer
John D. Rockefeller
Callier
Rogers
Standard O#1 company
William Rockefeller
John D. Archbold
E. T. Bedford
James A. Moffett
Mark Train
E. H. Harriman
Elbert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Melville E. Stone
Associated Press
James M. Buck
John D. Ryan
Charles A. Peabdy
The
Mutual Life
George W. Perkins
J. Pierpont Morgan & Co
Riverside Cemetery
Ship Rats as Conquerors At Christmas Island
Report from London on Charles William Andrews who studies Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean where population now numbers about 1500, mostly Chinese. Trade and ships have driven native species to extinction while ship rats appear linked to a new epidemic deadly to local rats, mirroring effects seen in other Pacific islands.
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Charles William Andrews
F. R
London
Christmas Island
Indian Ocean
Bineck
Andrews
Pacific
Man
Dairy Hints on Selecting a Bull for Herd Recovery
A dairy note stresses that curing and selecting a male is crucial to rebuild a herd. It asserts that herd improvement hinges on the bull, stating the bull is more than half the breed and that boosting heifer calves complements stronger sire choice.
Poultry Rearing Tips for Quality Egg Laying
Advice notes pullets as best layers and urges culling hens at three years to keep youth and better production. Emphasizes large size and good quality eggs and warns against hens age.
Senate to Hold Sight Sessions on Tariff Bill Adjournment
In an effort to expedite the tariff bill toward adjournment on June 20 the senate will begin sight sessions to advance the measure.
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Senate
Lost City Explored for Incas Treasure in Cradle of Gold
Dr Hiram Ringhan and Dr Bingham describe journeys to Choqquequirau, claiming it as the cradle of gold. They recount a seven month, thousand mile trek by mule, a 6000 foot descent, a telegraph-wire suspension bridge, and graves opened for relics.
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New York
Hiram Ringhan
Yale University
South American
Prince August Wilhelm
Atlas
Bingham
South America
Choqquequirau
Valparaiso
United States
Yale
Choqquequiran
Cortez
Cuyco
Chogan
Cuzco
New England
Whiskey cure tragedy aboard Hamburg liner Victoria
Two steerage boys aboard the Hamburg Victoria died after their parents gave whiskey for stomach ache. The brothers were buried at sea, ending a grim voyage incident on the liner's crossing.
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Hamburg
Potato Pancake Recipe Card
Four large potatoes peeled and grated with one egg one teaspoon salt one tablespoon flour mixed well and fried in hot fat for potato pancakes.
Clear Sauce From a Simple Household Recipe
A brief recipe fragment outlines a sauce made with brown sugar and water, thickened with cornstarch to a glossy consistency. It appears as a casual kitchen note describing mixing steps and final texture for a simple sauce.
International Christian Endeavor Convention Promises Record Attendance
The twenty fourth international convention of the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor sails into Sunteidut Vue July 7 12 with a projected record crowd of over 10 000. Theme Thy kingdom come guides expert discussions on individual home social civic business and religious life worldwide. More than one hundred speakers including pastors missionaries businessmen and reformers will address ceremonies, school of methods, evangelist meetings, and global social civic religious progress displays.
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Sunteidut Vue
nMth
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor
School of Methods
William Phillips Hall
James A. Francis
One Way to Solve Farm Labor Problems
The article argues that shrinking acreage to match family labor is the solution. It decries overreaching workers and praises improved machinery and small family farms of eighty-acre and quarter-section sizes as stable, inviting to outsiders, with less complaint about hired help.
Macaroni Croquettes and a Monoplane Flight Record
Break macaroni into pieces boil until tender drain and mix with parmesan butter and finely chopped ham or tongue. Shape into croquettes coat with cheese egg and crumbs and fry. Herbert Tuithing achieved a record monoplane flight lasting 37 minutes at a height of 30 to 60 feet.
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Herbert Tuithing
Buoy Yance
Seaside vignette on mariners and rigging costs
Fragmentary dialogue recalls why vessels are spoken of at the seaside. A mariner denies graceful gliding is the cause, attributing it to expensive rigging. a widow’s reactions to a prior death surface in terse exchanges.
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Young
Mart Petit
Mariner
Worded schemes and milk debate mix in editorials
The excerpt blends a satirical verse on wealth with a Chicago and New York dairy discussion. It cites Wool Gathering lines and references to Midas while shifting to a milk safety debate about tuberculosis transmission. The piece cites Hoard's Dairyman and French Medical Society findings, noting uncertain infection routes and urging cautious reflection on dairy practices.
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New York Herald
Hoard’s Dairyman
French Medical Society
M. Kusg
Peterson
Cadeac
Calmette
M. Comby
AL Russ
WM. Comby
France
Hoard
Varying Impressions and the Test of Time
The Washington Star quotes Mr Situs Barker and a lookout for the test robin with comments on days growing longer. Barker argues the days lengthen only when measured by paydays, while the lookout suggests time remains unchanged, highlighting a playful exchange about perception and calendars.
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Wight
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Onca
Jack
Bill
Kingdom of Heaven
Harper's Weekly
ST. Paul
Dyer
Duell
Dick-Me-Un
Weill
Midas
el Parada
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