Anna Gould Funds Paris Charity Building After Escape
The American countess Anna Gould donated 1,000,000 francs for a new charity building on the site of a Paris fire that claimed lives including French nobility. Dedication is set for May 4 presided by Cardinal Richard. The project features a 130 by 63 foot chapel, two main sections, and a Virgin statue atop the dome.
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Anna Gould
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Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows
Philippine sugar industry lags due to primitive methods
The Sugar Industry in the Philippine Islands shows limited production despite favorable climate. Antiquated mills and crude cultivation slow yields, with Batangas using ground-boil methods and muddy storage. The trade declines since 1890 amid Hong Kong refining, while Negros offers the best land values. improvements could boost profits.
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Negros
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Dilley Eget
Well Done and Sees Doing at All Is Worth Doing Well
Fragmentary Chicago Post quote contrasts attempting to borrow ten dollars with getting twenty. It notes EF remembered in the nick of time that seeing something through is worthwhile. Public value or moral is implied by the remark.
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Belgium
Denmark
France
Germany
Italy
England
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Norway
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Russia
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Chicago Post
Decerved Punishment and Mocking Mob Mentality
A Baltimore News snippet cites a Native remark mocking a mob's threat to burn a man at the stake for an old joke about Mobile having no horsen. The exchange illustrates tensions over public punishment and ridicule in a tense city scene.
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Mobile
Baltimore News
Eccentric Holy Ghost and Us society preaches wealthless gospel
Boston followers led by Sandford renounce money and formal church life to preach the gospel without wage or own goods. They claim the Holy Ghost will provide food, clothing, and shelter, prompting clash with ministers and press as they cast off creeds and denominations.
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Troly
New York Father Objects to God in School Bids
Carl Bitner, 12, faced removal for omitting the word God in a Longfellow dictation as his father refuses religious instruction in public schools. Magistrate Deuele ordered attendance with parental veto on religious exercises. Bitner claimed ongoing coercion to send children to schools with religious content.
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Morrigania
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Deuele
Bitner
Margaret Marvin
Longfellow
Carl Bitner
Silk Spiders in Venezuela Reported by Consul
Consul Plumacher in Maracaibo reports large silk spinning spiders found in Venezuela palm trees. Some produce white silk, others yellow. Silk reportedly used for handkerchiefs. An official report and specimen were sent to the agriculture department. An entomologist notes silk from this method cannot be commercially valuable due to labor to keep spiders separated. Madagascar spiders of the same species proved more costly than ordinary silk.
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Marakabo
State Department
Palm
Venezuela
Department of Agriculture
O& Madagascar
Unusual Wedding Under a Tree at Wentminater Abbey
A Jourseille bride planned a unique ceremony without attendants except the maid of honor and her sister. The couple, along with the clergyman, arrived at a large gnarly tree on the country estate and conducted the outdoor service among the Tower branches. Wentminater Abbey notes list 1,173 persons buried there.
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