King Edward VI rewards loyal captain with grand leave
A London report recounts a kindly King Edward VI honoring a loyal captain from the royal yacht service. The monarch grants the officer a full year’s leave with full pay, and even offers a commanding post aboard a newly built liner for service to the English colony. The tale blends royal generosity with naval duty and hints at courtly intrigue.
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Admiralty
London
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Sorosis Shoes Stir International Trade Sparks Across Europe
The Sorosis shoe boom in London Paris and Berlin has reshaped trade, with tariffs boosting prices abroad while U S buyers enjoy lower costs. Vienna faced a threatened trade riot as locals opposed American production claiming cheaper, superior footwear. Royal figures praised Sorosis style after buying in Berlin. American pride grows as shops abroad demonstrate American methods.
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Berlin
Vienna
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Germany
Austria
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Pinkled Cauliflower Pickle Recipe Note
A vintage home preserving tip from Good Housekeeping describes selecting mature cauliflower, trimming leaves, and cutting into small bunches. It instructs sealing with a pickle brine of vinegar and spices for two days, including whole peppers, allspice, and other aromatics.
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England
Ladies' World
New York
Pirong
Formidable Guest Hears Breakfast Bell
A Brooklyn Life anecdote notes a formidable guest delayed for breakfast. The hostess sends the maid to inquire, and Bridget reports the guest heard the bell and is nearly ready, with the maid adding she heard him sharpening his teeth.
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