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California
Geo. M. Blaze
A. J. Thompson
City Limits
West Sixth Street
Selling England’s grand estates to fund wartime needs
Historic country houses castles and vast estates across England Scotland and Wales are being sold or leased as wartime finance tightens. Real estate ads promise large sporting preserves and hunting grounds split into smaller agricultural tracts. Potential buyers could lease long term including castles on lochs with thousands of acres and famed grouse moors while noting ample pheasants partridges and other game.
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London
England
Scotland
Wales
America
Brouse
New York Society Woman Poses as Cleopatra for Charity Tableau
Mrs. A S Alexander will pose as Cleopatra alongside Ashbel H Barney's Marc Antony in a New York society charity tableaux at Mrs. William K Vanderbilt's Fifth Avenue home. Tickets are 25 dollars with 200 issued. proceeds go to Venice to aid suffering and destitution. The program features works of Venetian masters and includes numerous society figures among the cast.
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New York
Cleopatra
A. S. Alexander
Ashbel H. Barney
Marc Antony
New York Society
William K. Vanderbilt
Fifth Avenue
Venice
Nork
Cimi di Conegiano
Carpaccio
Martegua
Bellini
Giorgione
Titian
Veronese
Tiepolo
Longhi
Archibald S. Alexander
Lyndey S. Breese
Henry Bull
Arthur Scott Burden
James A. Burden
W. Bourke Cochran
Howard G. Cushing
Edith Deacon
Postwar Britain Nears Open Air Agricultural Rebirth
After demobilization hundreds of thousands of ex service men will not return to desks. They seek open air work and insist on outdoor labor. Former grouse moors and hunting estates may become agricultural homes for these men within five years. England, Scotland and Wales are seen moving toward the soil.
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Phead
Britain
The Most Successful Merchants Advertise Boldly
A study notes that top merchants attract the most customers by heavy advertising. Industry observers say sustained campaigns build brand visibility and drive sales across key markets.
Three Die in Gas Explosion at Pacific Reduction Works
Three men aged 24 and 40 die in a gas explosion at the Pacific Reduction Works plant in Los Angeles. Five others injured as fire destroys the site, with a loss estimated at $13,000. A spark from a paddle wheel ignited gas saturated garbage triggering the disaster.
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Los Angeles
Mildred Varney
RE. G. Crandall
Gus Rebbin
Pacific Reduction Works
The Crown of England's Financial Worth
The crown of England is stated to be worth about half a million dollars from a financial standpoint.
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England
Crown of England
Attache Named for Mexican Embassy in Mexico City
Capt Louis J Van Schaick of the Eleventh Infantry appointed military attache to the American embassy to be re established in Mexico City. He is at the Army War College now and will depart for Mexico soon. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry in the Philippine action in 1891.
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Louis J. van Schaick
U. S. Army
Mexico
Army War College
Phillipines
What We Do Not Know About This War Era
A reflective piece argues people rarely acknowledge their own ignorance about war ending conditions future European affairs and the impact on America. It notes Congress muddle and national indifference to looming costs and penalties, urging awareness of the present and future welfare.
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Europe
North
Central
South America
Americas
Congress
Boy’s farm prank ends with wrong hatch plan
A farm boy told his mother he had set the old hen on two dozen eggs hoping she would hatch them all. She questioned his goal and he explained he wanted to see the hen spread herself.
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R. G
Gerth
Bank
Illmatched Ad Claims Soothing Foot Relief Product
A fragmented advertisement promises a foot care product named Tig for tired swollen feet claiming to ease soreness and remove pain from corns and callouses. It advises buying a box at the store to relieve discomfort and improve walking.
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Coe Amatt
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