Japanese Tactics and Resolve in Battle Survive Defeat Fear
A London Daily Mail correspondent describes Japan's fighting spirit and tactics in war games and real combat. He cites Field Marshal Yamagata promising tactics based on victory, and vows from Mikasa and destroyers to sink or capture Russian ships. Japanese crews vow to fight to the last and accept sacrifice to honor the chrysanthemum standard.
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Marquis Yamagata
Japan
Yokohama
London Daily Mail
Pacific
Royal Train Sets Record Run Across England
A British correspondent details the royal special train carrying the prince and princess of Wales from London to Plymouth. The 246 mile nonstop run with significant upgrades averaged 63.1 mph overall, and 67.4 mph past Exeter, challenging the Lake Shore Limited nonstop record on routes with heavy grade work.
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Great Western Railway
England
Twentieth Century Limited
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
London
Plymouth
Bath
Bristol
Exeter
Taunton
Tiverton
Totnes
Wraughton
Newton
Abbott
Great Western
Earth may prolong life and cures claimed by Bourne
H M Bourne introduces a Colorado mineral medicine claimed to include silicate of aluminum giving curative power. He asserts extraordinary longevity to 300 years, rapid typhoid cures within an hour, and improved health after drinking water. A valuing piece of Bilicate aluminum reportedly exceeds $20 000.
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H. H. Bourne
Colorado
Mr. Bourne
J. Mercont Morgan
Bourne
Frat remarks spark clash at University of Chicago
Professor Solomon J. Clark condemns fraternities as a disgrace to the university. He accuses them of evading debts, wasting funds on dances, and shirking duty while students pay high tuition. He calls fraternities beggars dependent on charity and urges focus on morality over leisure.
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University of Chicago
Une Nou
Solomon J. Clark
Clark
Midway Acchool
Prof. Clark
Dr. Clark
Curfew for Dogs Urged to Protect Sheep
Lord Onslow urged the board of agriculture to enact a dog curfew after dark and require dogs to display owner names and addresses. He warned unlicensed sheep dogs cause most attacks, citing Perthshire losses and a century old wild dog record. Authorities should verify licenses to exclude non sheep dogs.
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Beorie
Lord Onslow
Board of Agriculture
Newcastle
Perthshire
Ennerdale
Paris Surrenders Cakewalk For Kickapoo War Dance
Paris fashions shift from the cakewalk to a North American travesty as the Kickapoo Indian war dance takes the stage in salons. The performance features buckskin fringes and feathers, with sinuous poses and fetching display, contrasting the traditional vigorous original.
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Paris
His Last Move Prompts Divorce Over Frequent Moves
A Chicago man seeks divorce citing his wife’s habit of moving more than six times a year. The Chicago Record-Herald notes the husband’s claim that such frequent relocations break home ties and strain the marriage.
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Chicago
Bays
Chicago Record-Herald
Buale 'Bess
Bill Introduced for State Marriage Reform Education
A bill introduced in the Iowa legislature by Representative Dashiel, a physician, proposes a state director of marriage reform education. The director would oversee a five year term, a $2000 salary, and an assistant at $1000, to formulate a course of instruction for matrimony candidates. Those taking the course receive a certificate usable for a marriage license. protests may be filed with the clerk and state director. The director would be ex officio a member of the state board of health and deliver free lectures when requested, with physicians backing the measure.
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Iowa Legislatus
Dashiel
State Board of Health
White House bans hats and wraps at evening receptions
Col Symons master of ceremonies at the White House issues an order barring women from evening receptions in hats bonnets or wraps. Maids say the rule applied during a recent reception provoking amusement and consternation as guests moved between floors while the Marine Band played. One woman refused but relented after being asked to remove her hat and wraps.
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Col. Symons
White House
Marine Band
National Air
Man to marry free of charge in Leap Year plan
Hezekiah Hand a Plainfield New Jersey justice of the peace proclaims that starting next Sunday for 14 days he will marry couples at no cost if the bride has proposed first and will also pay the marriage license. He says the measure benefits humanity and spinsters.
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Hezekiah Hand
Plainfield
N. J
Moorish Exhibit Arranges World’s Fair Display
Rudolph Aaronson returns from Morocco and closes deal with J W B Langerman to stage a Moorish exhibit at the St. Louis world’s fair. Over 200 natives secured including Razenll the brigand and twelve hermadhes, twelve Moorish riders, twelve women for harems, snake charmers, and a display of sixty horses and forty grayhounds. A carload of clean salty meat arrives at Manns.
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Rudolph Aaronson
Morocco
J. W. B Langerman
Razenll
Harris
London Times
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