The Life Of Mrs Hermann Oelrichs
The piece chronicles Mrs Hermann Oelrichs wife of a New York millionaire athlete and chairman. It notes her rise in society, her convent background, her role as chaperone to a Parisian educated sister Virginia, and her consent to a forthcoming marriage involving a woman with substantial wealth. The wedding is set at the Oelrichs mansion with preparations described as a social event.
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Hermann Oeirichs
America
Myra
Hermann Qelriehe
New York
Hermann Oclvivha
California
Oclvichs
Metropolis
Une Y Miner Sel
Virginia
Paris
Galsiger
William Ky Vanidonillty
Torna Oedileie
Oelrichs
Remarkable marriages of dwarfs and giants in history
The article recounts famous marriages across history involving exceptionally small or tall individuals. It covers Charles Morris and Sophia Goddard of Bolton, Tom Thumb and Lavinia Warren, their relatives and fellow performers, and other noted unions like Lucia Larate with General Mite, Miss Bates and Captain Bates, and Chauncey Morlan with Annie Bell, all highlighting extraordinary statures and public fascination.
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Bolton
England
Charles Morris
General Small
Sophia Goddard
Tom Thumb
Lavinia Warren
A Ehill
Minute Tren
Commodore Nutt
Piccadilly
Lucia Larate
St. Martin's Charch
Misa
Martin van Buren
Bates
W& Stant
Dorn
H Ts
Huber's Museum
New York
Chauncey Morlan
Annie Bell
Not Fashionable Baby Trends Stir Crude Club Talk
A fragment notes a social quip about not fashionable babies and clubs for cats dogs and birds. The speaker is scornful, arguing babies are not fashionable, while the casual chatter reflects early 20th century urban life in Chicago.
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Chicago Evening Post
Crabs Scatter Ashore Before Chilean Quake Mystery
Two days before the latest earthquake in Chile reports describe thousands of unknown crabs crawling onto Payta shore. Citizens watching the odd sight noted their agitation as if fleeing danger. Vernon spans 80 islands with 400 bridges and steep steps, covering about eight miles in circumference.
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Bay of Payta
Vernon
Thy
FE PRINCESS HANFELDT AN AMERICAN BEAUTY
Miss Clara Huntington, heiress to western fortune, married a prince abroad after family opposition. The Huntington dowry, set by a minor claim, did not hinder the union. Since marriage, Princess Hanfelldt has resided mainly in Europe, drawing attention for beauty and virtues.
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FE Princess Hanfeldt
Clara Huntington
Hwatine
Lars
Mr. Huntington
Thu Lie
Huntington
Sitee Mariage
Hargretdt
Europe
Lebel bullet praised for deadly effectiveness in warfare
A fragment from the Echo de Paris extols the Lebel rifle bullet for its devastating penetrative power, claiming it shatters bone and drops foes instantly in campaigns from Dahomey to Tonkin, while noting small calibre criticisms fall to the rifle’s mechanism.
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Echo de Paria
Dodd
Witter
Jess
The Star Role in Williams Household Behavior
The narrative describes a boy named Tommy Williams who insists on playing the lead in every game. Mrs. Williams counsels him to share, not monopolize the play, and to allow others like Clarence Habbert and Reginald to have a turn. She emphasizes respect for others as Tommy grows up.
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Tommy
Adam
Garden of Eden
Twatch
William
Williams
Elisa
Ulli
Clarence
Thabert
Reginald Mie
Towamy
Vast Rail Runs Reveal Russia Vastness and Distances
A recent Continental trade annual lists possible nonstop rail itineraries across Eurasia and the Americas. From Calais to Port Arthur would soon be linked by the Trans Manchurian and Trans Siberian lines, with total distances near eight thousand miles and journeys around twenty days.
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Calais
Kijutschi
Krasnoyarsk
Pentral
Irkutsk
Siberia
Karnoyirsk
Canada
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Vera Crag
Gulf of Mexico
New York
Montgomery
Mexico
Onen
Port Arthur
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Hermann Michs
Preak Marrages
Matefeldt
TE Farton
Vatican
Pope Leo
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