Floating German Theatre Sets Sail to Global Tour
A quirky historic note describes a four-mashed fantasy theatre ship named Pro Arts built at a town harbor. It plans to voyage Harms tan Lombon Spanieh ports Routh Agiron Maltimore New York and the Asores. The vessel will carry modern stage design, seating for passengers, and a German beer and wine tavern aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pro Arts
Scorld
Viniting Anch
Ae Harmstan
Lombon
Spanieh Ports
Routh
Agiron
Maltimore
New York
Asores
Phn
Modren
Skull dispute over African artifacts sparks treaty debate
A fragmented dispatch discusses German and British roles in the Africa skull controversy. It notes claims of never stealing the skull, Article 216 of a treaty, and diplomatic efforts in Berlin and London as Africans grow restless and officials seek resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivania
Aurohen
Tom Port
Whitehall
Uris
Africa
Beitan
Ile
Germany
Austen Chamberlain
Miewana
East Africa
Berlin
Merlin Museum
London
Cost of a small comra in paid by Roumania paper
A garbled Roumania era article discusses costs and contract terms involving the International Telephone and Telegraph Company. It mentions 24 000 pounds, revenue exemptions, and disputes over payments for Mullinx papers and chess publications, highlighting financial reasoning behind arrangements and alleged overcharges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blain
Fou Plan
International Telephone and Telegraph Company
Roumant Te
aMs
Mom
A Tk
Roumania
Modern Lighting Methods Replace Oil Lamps in Homes
A historical note contrasts kerosene lamps with new electric lighting in homes. It describes electric lamps placed centrally, with fixtures behind chairs and near hooks, reducing the need for many lamps yet consuming more fuel when in use.
McMahon Guilty Verdict in Ormond Murder Trial
The court heard testimonies linking McMahon to the Ormond murder and associated bloodstain evidence. Witnesses placed him in Temora and Melbourne areas around late October to November, with alibis questioned. The coroner found Mena Grimthe killed by mufforation, and McMahon was committed for trial in the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMahin
McMahan
Witnewn
Kuwk
Wee McMahon
Bone
Ngo
Pelle
Ste
Tupint
Sie Ow McMahon
Mesuark
Henry Carion
Feon McMahon
Soyer
Rf Aths
McMahon
Witnes
Witnekn
Mena
Paisley
Kanleen Grace
Hrighton
Idnal
Avemide B
Wittefel
Garten Vals
Ormond
McMalom van Wonton
Sean Pawkner
Ust
McMalon
Temora
Leto
Ned Abaken
Nampa
Currie
Anievon
Aleo
Salvation Army
oMeen
McMuliin
Ttt
Curnow
Metaherr Wan
Motiainte
Gui
Weing
Carter
Melbourne
Greton
Sovern
New South Wales
Fawkner Park
Bin
Clug
Stan
McMahonnie
New Soit
Wales
Jy Creatives
Lila
Rejdyion
Curonor
Trioedar Cingaton
Kane
Judd
Letom
Holbrook
Temportar Clugetons
Henty
Lin
Grimthe
Robert James Modtahon
MrMahon
Supremie Court
Rabe
Reformers Push for Abolition of Farthing in Britain
Reformers in Britain call for phasing out the farthing, arguing it has little value and high minting costs. They cite dwindling use, inflation, and historical quirks, noting silver origins and long withdrawal plans while urging action on penny and halfpenny coins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mecktenburg- Strelitz
Wil Waidothe
Mecktenburg-streliix
Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Mecklenburg
Tonite
Jude
Chawrin
Mecktenburg
Garmany
Erpestelly
burk-Mirelity
Mid Win
Humber
Tayal Minis
Cain
Kelwart
Churten
Thom
Tonday
Alethauah Lovely
Kim
Monty
Wien
Mie Appliien
Uae
Wan
Scotland
Camion
Wortonid
Bees and Books at Cowan Memorial Library
Remarkable library in London houses the Cowan Memorial Library on Whitehall, funded by the Ministry of Agriculture. Sir William Thomas Powan edited bee literature, praising bees and urging knowledge about them. Dr Thomas Cowan honored as a leading beekeeper with many volumes and papers in the collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ministry of Agriculure
Whitehall
Sir Willan Thomas Powan
Thomas Cowan
Baffling Auction Note Mentions Grapes and Pendants
An unclear OCR fragment describes 5000 pounds for a bunch of grapes and mentions shoulder pendants with references to fruits and gemstones. The text shifts between odd phrases about Mirupen and Ebi, with scattered names and places, yielding a cryptic, hard-to-interpret item. The overall meaning and specifics are obscured by garbled writing.
Large meteorites in Africa reveal ancient iron falls
Fragments collected from the African desert show meteorites from Great Namaqualand and surrounding regions. Reports describe iron specimens, their pitched, caveynous surfaces, and large masses weighing up to tens of tons, with historic falls noted in Koll and nearby districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afticon
Nomnathland
Utica
London
West
Izaun
Tairger Simelimens
Calore Iuinie
Pretoria
Marion Et
Namaqualand Wry
Nuttvas
Eskimos
Tamuralayit
Athae
LE Mikes
Urootfontein
Kou
Arica
Lamon
Crabouene
Cotwice
Bearborough
Banex
Appley Heldge
Lancashire
County Antrim
Cloucdales
Oxfordshire
Inga
Fey
Pilliigk
Ponem
Earth Pressure Experiment Reveals Friction Variances
A historical note on a laboratory built by Magnachutnets Institute of Technology for earth pressure tests. Dr C Tersugh led experiments using a Torro-concrete bin and movable side, measuring thrust with scales. Clay, gravel, and deposition affected friction. dense packing showed higher friction under water and pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Largsncals
Magnachunetts Institute of ‘Technology
C. ‘Tersughl
Parisian Shopkeepers Art Exhibit The Window Scene
A fragmented account describes an art exhibit by Parisian shopkeepers featuring a window display. The scene mentions a crouching figure and a tense moment as a crowd and elements interact with the work, conveying a sense of drama in the display and its reception.
Fragmentary notice from Canberra publication
The readable portion shows a damaged stamp style notice referencing Canberra and a company office. No clear action, date, or full names are discernible beyond a partial Australian locale and a publication mention.
Family Cough Remedy Cost 2 Shillings and Saving Money
A vintage advertisement promises HEENZO as a two-chiljing bottte concentrate. When diluted with sweetened water it yields a ready-made cough remedy equal to eight portions. It claims to ease coughs colds bronchitis and whooping cough and to be safe for young children without upsetting digestion.
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Canberra
Garden City
Braddon
Stretttz
Abe
Lnwalit Auoinnt de Peorte
Mecklenburg-Surelitz
Mecklenbure-strotia Catinut
MR. Lloyd George
Lloyd
Tirao
Nollee
Hookvanes
England
Paris
African
Research Association For
Arnott
Toj
Beazley
Bruce
Queanbeysa
C.J. Whakernewre
Federal Capital
Ausientia Tat
Ala
Alto
Causeway
Woot
Dapet
Lysaght's
Commonwealth Ae
Beopekrepert
Lysaght Bros. & CO. Ltd
Bridge ST
Sytine Works Brummovae
Fe Capital Press
Prom of Australia Ltd
FCT
Baber
Federal Capital Press
Ains
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