British Advance Under Heat in Boer War Front
Lord Roberts leads about 50,000 troops toward the Free State frontier as General French's cavalry clears the Modder river line. Skirmishes flare amid a brutal heat and dust storm with signals of an imminent major battle near Cronje. Reports describe transport, laagers, and outposts as British push toward Bloemfontein and Magersfontein positions.
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London
Lord Roberts
Cavery
Magersfoncini
Free State
Klenoerey
Tiemfontein
Lord Robe
Hannay
Ramna
Riei
Cis
Jacobsdal
Hoe
French
Cronje
Sabine
Bloemfontein
Lara Roberts
Riet
Lord Methuen
Lord Rob
Tila
Rersberg
Mersly Joon Hes
Mocs
Lerminia
Lord Kitchener
London Morning Papers
War Office
Dedkil
Gordon
Hosars
Rondeval Drift
Clip Drift
Johnson
Innnialcillings Dragoon
Waterval Drift
The Man Woman of the Period
Dr Charles H Parkhurst contends a growing minority of women revolt against traditional roles seeking to be men or cease being women. He argues such attempts fail, warn against undermining motherhood, and blame modern conduct for declining decorum and decency in gender relations.
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Charles H. Parkhurst
On the Trail and a Clever Holmes Moment
In a dramatic line from the play a character calls a bandit a bad actor and a doctor praises the deduction. Holmes replies with a playful gag about remnants of old-vegetables flung at him as he exits, per the Atlanta Con aifiation.
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Sherlock Holmes
Holmes
Atlanta
Sign the Treaty to Quicken Samoa Ratifications
Washington reports an innovative approach to exchanging Samoa treaty ratifications by cable to Berlin Washington and London. The plan aims to bind provisions within hours, not weeks, with simultaneous ratifications by Germany the United States and Great Britain.
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New York
Tribune
Washington
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Samoa
Senate
Berlin
London
Upulu
Savaii
Tutuila
Mall
Hay
Lord Pauncefote
von Holleben
McKintey
Count von Buelow
Dr. White
Sir Frank, Lascelles
Mr. Cheate
Prince Hatzfeldt
Lord Balisbury
Auckland
Aberenda
Apia
Kingdom of Samoa
Good Harbor
Prosaic Modernity and Romantic Contrast
The speaker laments a shift from romantic heroism to blunt practicality. Once the rescuer fled with exclamations of pursuers, now the chase is marked by references to a father's automobile and utilitarian motives, highlighting a cynical view of modern life.
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Arein Boer Land
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Daily Telegraph
Frere i
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Potgieter
Naoki
Golden Amedica
McI
Golden Medical
Allae
D. D
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Charles H Parkhurst
Ermit
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Adov
South
Colorado
Miss Symonds
Miss Smythe
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Tauianapolis
Inn
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South Main Street
McMillan & Floyd
Broadway
City
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Montana
Brooks Oil, Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Newfield
Moler Barber College
Minneapolis
Minn
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Inter Mountain
Pinder
Crosby
Highland Avenue
Chas. L. Smith & Co
P. O
Butterest Estate
McMillan & Ployd
East Broadway
Lexington
Wiena
Idaho
Striet
West
Galena
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Corner Park
Wyoming
Butte
Butts
S. M. Wade
North Main
Gond
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Steele
Wyoming Street
M. EB
Will Proprietress
Will House
West Park Street
West Side
Investors Realty Co
Cobban-Casey-Day Company
Watson Avenue
Case & Holmes
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East Park Street
Cameron
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Caprice
Button
Best House
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Cassar
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Clark
Mines
Mionth
Churchill
Iowa Avenue
East Platinum
Ron
J. J. Richards
BE. Broadway
Aes
Slemmons & Lawlor
Dubold
Nes
C. G. Allen
Batetle Creek
BK Rombaula
Asbater and Chemist
Carney & Hand
Kart Broadway
Mazif
Barre
Thornton Block
Circka
North Idaho
French Steam Dyce Works
East Quartz
William Richardson
Charles M. Buck
Amanda R. Buck
Butte Land and Investment Company
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Silver Bow
Wiliam Richardson
Land Estment CO
Kemp
By & ER
Ite
Fast
Newbro
Dandrus
Rer Dave
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