Four Kaiser's Sisters Stir Public Interest In Court Tales
The Kaiser’s four sisters Charlotte Victoria Sophie and Margaret are profiled for their marriages ages and temperaments. Charlotte resembles the Kaiser in frankness Victoria is witty and sharp Sophie distrusted Greek allyships while Margaret quietly celebrated her birthday and married Frederick Charles of Hesse.
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Kaiser
Charlotte of
Saxe-Meiningen
Princeaa Victoria
Adolf of
Prince Frederick Charles of
Ifease
Charlotte
Sophie
Greece
Turkey
Constantine
Sparta
Victoria
Adolf
Alexander
Battenberg
Bismarck
Sophie Ia
William
Queen Victoria
England
Fortuna
Lence Frederick
Prussia
Frederick
Germany
Victoris
Cere
Bank notes found and restored after dust-bin error
Ten 1000 franc notes hidden in an envelope in Nanterre were found in a dust bin by ragpickers who discarded the envelope. Carters tore the notes, but two market women recovered the pieces, which were pieced together and returned to the Vanderbilt fortune division.
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Nanterre
Paris
Yale Classmates to Tafts White House Circle
Washington reports detail Yale class of 1878 alumni poised for influence under Taft. The article notes Rough Rider era ties contrast with future White House access open to Taft’s intimate circle of teachers ministers and classmen across nations and careers. Notable names include Herbert W. Bowen W H Law James Ertega McEwan Merrill Moores James Protus Piggot and Majiro Taneka Tajiri.
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Ashington
Taft
Yale
Roosevelt
White House
Closelfied
Com
Bens
Bebs
Herbert W. Bowen
Venezuela
Persia
W. H. Law
Connecticut
New York
James Ertega McEwan
Albany
State Senate
Merrill Moores
Indiana
James Protus Piggot
Congress
Majiro Taneka Tajiri
Japan
China
New Mistress Will Do Her Own Shopping
The upcoming first lady will shop in city stores with thrift and practicality. Mrs Taft favors plain clothes and rich silks, avoidant of imported gowns, buying only what she can use and often choosing conservative shops. Christmas gifts are purchased months ahead, carefully stored and labeled.
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White House
Washington
Taft
States
Manila
Mrs. Taft
Roosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
Department
Notion
Wash Ladies License Reform Sparks Citywide Regulation
A satirical piece lampoons Washington DC license rules for washerwomen and other workers. It claims Congress and commissioners regulate many trades from laundry to street vendors, with license deadlines and inspections sweeping into everyday life, including youth workers and public nuisances.
Campaign speech printing drives large production figures
The campaign era produced millions of copies of speeches and millions of readers. Estimates note 7,418,100 copies delivered to Congress and a vast print run by government offices as speeches totaled about 290 trillion words across the year.
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Congress
Our Gassiadot
Pepvices
Frank
Methods for Improving Potatoes Through Selection and Mutation
The article reviews three approaches to potato improvement: crossing promising plants and evaluating their offspring under varied conditions, selecting extreme fluctuations within a variety, and isolating sudden mutations. It argues mutations are rare and of limited practical value, notes that degeneration is not necessary with seed changes, and emphasizes factors like anatomical structure dry matter content and maturity in determining quality.
Lilies For The Fall And Winter In Floriculture
Liliam Harrisil praises Bermuda Easter Lily as a premier floriculture addition. She notes rapid growth from rooted bulbs and year round bloom by cold frame care, with prolific yields from five to nine inch bulbs and potential for a second crop after a dormancy period.
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Liliam Harrisil
Bermuda
Dicom
Gower
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Royal Opera House
Berlin
Count von Moltke
Dr. Becker
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Princess Sophie
Vanderbilt Fortuns
Vanderbilt Fortune
United Mi
National
Spector
Jeagh
Wash Lady
Edward M. East
Illinois Agricultural College
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