Ireland's Long Fight For Self Government Surges
The article outlines the ongoing struggle for Irish self rule, noting the 1800 union, the third home rule bill, Ulster opposition, and the rise of a provisional Ulster government led by Sir Edward Carson. It details Ulster's preparations, the Covenant day, and the political stakes as Asquith's bill envisions a two house Irish parliament with limited imperial powers and minority protections.
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Ireland
Grattan Parliament
House of Commons
Ulster
Asquith
Commons
House of Lords
Great Britain
Pspousera
Lome
Lloyd George
Winston Churchill
John E. Redmond
John Dillon
Timothy Healy
William O'Brien
Joseph Devlin
Edvwand Carew
University of Dublin
Azaiust
Sir Edward Carson
Sir Edward
Belfast
Con
Paine
John E. Redand
England
Eatland
Wales
Gladstone
House of Iv
Twdeley
Ulster Culonist Council
Marquis of Louionderry
Edward
Duke of Abercorn
Charles Beresford
Annesley
Banzer
Castlereagh
Clanwillhim
Chietton
Durtier
Deramore
Tiinleath
Farnham Kilmorey
Leitrim
Ulster Volunteers
Orangemen
North of Ireland
Ulster Hall
Edward Carson
Oit
Dublin
Army
National Insurance
Irish Constabulary
Hopeffal
Emerald Isle
Royal Bank of Ireland
Lord Aberdeen
King George V
Great Britain and Ireland
Redmond Hails Self Government Bill Endorsed by Irish Party
The Irish parliamentary party accepts the bill as meeting demands and pledges contentment and prosperity under self government. John Redmond says British public opinion supports the measure, backed by a united Liberal party, and considers it superior to Gladstone’s proposals. He also notes a shift toward mutual trust between English and Irish peoples.
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Canada
Australia
House of Commons
Westminster
Redmond
John Redmond
Tam
Ireland
Gladstone
Great Britain
Ole Prince Robinson Fears Egyptian Curse On Two Dollar Bills
Washington barber Ole Prince Robinson, a color barber in the house barber shop, recoils from two dollar bills calling them cursed by an Egyptian omen. The incident with five two dollar bills amid pay highlights superstition around the currency, with some Americans reporting losses after passing such notes.
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Congress
Ole Prince” Robinson
Washington
Sergeant At Arms
Robinson
Mary
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Gossip of the Sport World Highlights From Early 20th Century Notes
Gossip of the Sport World surveys cricket slang from Lords and American parallels, lists players let go by the Giants and past spring trials, notes a possible England United polo challenge, previews the Madison Square Horse Show, and profiles a University of Pennsylvania football kicker. The piece blends sport chatter, team movements, events, and key figures across baseball, cricket, polo, horse shows, and college football.
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Giants
Giant
Dick Rudolph
Boston Braves
George Perce
Cubs
Renny Meyer
Brooklyn
MeGhraw
Jack Johnson
St Louis Browns
McGraw
Taking Ourselves Less Seriously The American View
A compilation of satirical exchanges and quips from various sources. The humor mocks suffragettes lobbyists burglars and a fashionable misstep with sharp one liners and character jokes. The items reflect early twentieth century wit and social chatter with compact setups and punchlines.
Witty Vignettes and Jests Across Papers
A collage of humorous exchanges and quips from various papers. A prissy professor, a boastful lawyer, and a parrying judge share light banter about umbrellas, memory, clothing, and divorce gowns. Included snippets cover romantic mischief, cafe mischief, and seaside inquiries with cheeky punchlines.
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Ireland’s
Home Government Association
Tsk
Lord Salisbury
House of Conmmone
Ule Nw
Relana
Tang
Jonah
Aton
Harrow
Lords
London Sphere
Armory
Oates
William A. Hagard
Polasocltion
America
Mr. Hazard
Murlinghan
Wwe
Madison Square
Robert A. Fairbairn
Alfred G. Vanderbit
M. T. Stotedbury
Frederick M. Dries
James I. Hyde
University of Pennsylvania
Hin
Matineras
American Press
A. Minds
Pennsylvania University Eleven
London
Mixa Cayenne
Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Puck
Jenie
Minnie
Sue
New York World
Kanang City
Narragansett
Cholly
Algy
Waal- Jogton Herald
Mra. Gramercy
Mra. Park
Papal
Tommie
Hees
Cornell
Mame
George
Cleveland Plain Dealer
William the Conqueror
Henpeck
St . Loula
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