Melancholy Tourists in Paris Reflect Enervating Trip
Paris dispatch notes a mood among American travelers abroad lamenting language barriers scarce coffee and dull meals as many seek home comforts. Some tourists, though, persist with limited language and active gestures, while steamship stats show rising summer travel but shifting class distributions and higher prices in Europe.
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Paris
Cher Bourg
Havre
Europe
American Express Company
Opera
Maryland
France
Channel
Mediterranean
Fors
Isolen
Protests Heard Over Washington Street Widening Plan
The city council ordinance committee will hear protests from Washington street property owners tomorrow evening about widening and repaving parts of New Washington street. Protests allege benefits to the city and highway system do not justify seizing private property or charging abutting owners for sidewalk and street work.
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Purtner
Washington Street
New Washington Street
Hilzabeth Street
Michigan Avenue
United States
Washington
Draws Coal Graphs by Merrill for National Coal Association
Ernest M Merrill local engineer develops a system of coal graphs to show at a glance the industry condition and the reasons therefor for the National Coal Association Production consumption prices stock piles and related factors will be prepared periodically Whisky explosion kills Peane Banks when a keg of whisky explodes in an inn at Woolwich.
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Ernest M. Merrill
National Coal Association
Peane Banks
Woolwich
Not a Snob Man at Mass Tech Sparks Furor
Boston June 22 Prof Robert Emmons Rogers of Massachusetts Tech stirred a national controversy with his talk The Importance of Being a Snob at a graduation. He urged students to join the ruling class, wear refined attire, and address elders as Sir provoking sharp attacks from Mayor Curley clergy and editors. He stood by his remarks though clarifying snob means nonconformity to mass standards.
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Boston
Maas
Robert Emmons Rogers
Massachusetts Tech
Clessroom
Tubby
Roget
Han
Rogers
Harvard
James M. Curley
Professor Rogers
Boston Labor Union College
Morris H. Pancoast
Philadelphia
Pirates Ahoy Continues as Colonial Plot Unfolds
The piece recounts a late 17th century scheme in which Robert Livingston and Governor Bellamont plot to hijack pirates preying on global trade. They seek King William III’s consent and enlist Captain Kidd, who initially resists but is probed about leading a covert mission from New York to strike at Madagascar and other pirate strongholds. The account frames piracy as a lucrative target for rich elites and politicians.
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Captain Kidd
Kidd
King
Coronel Alvingston
Ulvingston
William
Elizabeth
Gether
Kicd
Page
Drake
Wilam
Lord Hellamont
New York
Queen Mary
America
British Empire
Lord Bellamont
Robert
Theorld
Robert Livingston
Bellamont
Madagastar
Livingston
France
William the
Wiliam Eidd
West Indies
Colonel Livingston
Lord Bellasmont
Crise
Secretary of State School Board to Arrive Here Soon
R Moore Dodrill of Switchback McDowell county will move his family to Charleston and become secretary of the state board of education replacing J Frank Marsh who will head Concord state college. Dodrill begins duties July 7 and has long educational background including West Virginia Wesleyan College and Concord state teachers college.
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State Board of Education
R. Moore Dodrill
Switchback
McDowell County
Charleston
Dodrill
J. Frank Marsh
Board of Education
Marsh
Goncord State College
Athens
Ais
Webster County
West Virginia Wesleyan College
West Virginia University
Concord State Teachers’ College
Dodriil
Webster
Braxton
Marton
Brooke
McDowell
Salt Lick
Burnsville
Fork Lick
Webster Springs
Big Creek
Berwind
West Virginia
Round Table
Teachers’ Round Table
West Virginia State Teachers’ Association
Sears
Slkhorm
Wes Virginia
W. ©. Cook
McDowsil
Doar
Mra
Log-Raising at Fairground This Week
An old Virginia logging ritual will be revived Wednesday and Thursday at the Four-House fairground near Tyre as farmers and women from local clubs gather to raise a log cabin lodge. They plan a dinner and a community event before the women’s camp week starting July 29. Electric dishwashing machines are being introduced in Australia.
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Australia
Old Folks Trust Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin
An advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle safe laxative. It touts simple vegetable herbs and pepsin, suitable for children and the elderly, claiming long family use since 1882 and urging a trial over strong drugs.
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Caldwell
Medical Callegy
Dr. Caldwell
Dr Caldwell
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