Green Hats for Men Catch On in London Fashion
King Edward and the Prince of Wales popularize green Tyrolean hats for men as royal preference boosts a brisk London boom. Paris follows with shops displaying the style and hatters note bow placement and shade as essential.
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London
England
Edward
Prince of Wales
Paris
Austrian
Tyrol
Psychine Endorsed by Prominent Roman Catholic Institutions
A long testimonial letter set praises for Psychine as a superior throat, lung, and stomach tonic. Letters from Grey Nuns at Aylmer Quebec and St. Joseph's Hospital Victoria cite successful use and rapid orders, praising its health benefits and requesting more bottles. The text promotes Psychine as a sixty year old trusted remedy available at druggists or Dr. Slocum in Toronto.
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Good Sisters of the Academy of Grey Nuns
Aylmer
Quebec
St. Joseph's Hospital
Victoria
B. C
Slocum
Western Capital
St. Joseph's
Dr. T. A. Slocum, Ltd
King Street West
Toronto
Bristol Wins Bid for Fast England America Mail Service
Bristol celebrates completion of a major dock and port facilities aimed at securing the English mail service to America. With a 75 by 100 foot dock able to handle larger ships than Lusitania and Mauretania, Bristol argues its rail and sea proximity to London and New York favors selection over Plymouth, forecasting a boom for this historic port.
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Bristol
Pera
England
America
New York
London
Liverpool
Plymouth
Aeviathians
Lusitania
Mauretania
Guelph Treasures Moved From Vienna After Decades Hidden
After forty years stored in Vienna the Guelph Treasures or The Treasures and Relics of the House of Brunswick-Luelgirg have been quietly removed. Part sent to the Duke of Cumberland's castle at Gmunden in Upper Austria and part to the ducal palace at Penzing. The collection stemmed from King George V of Hanover, cousin to Queen Victoria. In 1892 Emperor William I restored sequestrated property to the ex king's son, then Duke of Cumberland, on his declaration he sought no action harming the German Empire.
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Vienna
House of Brunswick-Luelgirg
Duke of Cumberland
Gmunden
Upper -Austria
Penzing
England
Hanover
Brunswick
George V
Victoria
Great Britain
George
Prussia
William I
Plague Control Ties Rat, Flea Link to Human Outbreaks
Dr. J. Ashburton Thompson, head of public health in New South Wales, asserts plague in humans follows rat infection and that eliminating rats and fleas through unroofing and exposure to light is the effective measure. He notes India’s commission supports these conclusions and cites evacuated infected houses as key.
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J. Ashburton Thompson
Department of Public Health
Government of
New South Wales
Thompson
Sydney
Man
India
India Office
Lister Institute
Humor Fragments From Poland Circulate in Brief Jokes
A collection of Polish light humor sketches features quips about illness jokes with a doctor and mother-in-law, a line about forgiving coins, and domestic remarks. The snippets include a postcard joke about sending pictures to children and a seaside tease about recuperation.
Jacob Jacobs and the Ticket Discount Trade
Jacob Jacobs questions a bath easut clerk about ticket pricing and a volume discount. The clerk mentions half a ruble and a ten percent saving for a dozen tickets, prompting shock at the claimed deal.
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Jacob Jacobs
Bath Easut
Quip of a Doctor and a Witty Patient Exchange
A humorous exchange where a doctor laments losing most patients, while a cheerful reply from a passerby asks about long life. The bite lies in the contrast between gloom and levity.
Matrimony Ethics Across Private Fortunes
A quotation discusses marriage duty for officers with private fortunes or debts. It notes that if both parties lack public wealth they should marry. The piece presents matrimony as a personal vow rather than a sin, comparing it to a sacrament yet framed as a social obligation.
Unseen Absence Sparks Humorous Exchange
A man apologizes for missing work saying his mother-in-law had three teeth drawn, prompting a sharp remark about enjoying seeing it done. The exchange is attributed to Zarty and reflects a wry office humor moment.
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Zarty
Clerk Desires Three Days Off for Wedding
Dialogues show a clerk asking for leave to marry, while Shanker questions timing and a banker recalls a prior illness. Bocian provides the quoted lines in a concise exchange.
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Shanker
Bocian
Honeymoon Insight Cited In Quotation
The quote defines a honeymoon as a period when neither spouse contemplates divorce, attributed to Bocian. It contrasts romance with marital doubt and frames the phase as a temporary clarity before potential issues arise.
Woman Confesses to Selling Husband's Fur Coat
A domestic exchange reveals the wife bought a new dress with her own funds after admitting she sold her husband’s fur coat to pay for it. Bocian reports the exchange, highlighting the dispute over earnings and asset loss.
Comic Exchange Over Marriage In Light Verse
A humor piece shows a lieutenant asking his sister to wed their colonel so he can marry the colonel's wife. The sister objects noting the colonel is already married, and the lieutenant insists to marry the current wife. A clerk and a pleasant woman joke about mailing letters and stamps.
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Tolstoi
Sir Walter Parratt
Sir Walter Parrat
London
Sir Walter
Bocian
Quote Exchange About Wives Roses and Thorns
A brief quip from Kuryer features a husband calling his wife a rose while noting daily thorny challenges, in a wry exchange about love and pain.
Wise and Otherwise and the Vote
A Citizen urges a system to force honest voting while Mr Ward Heeler cites voters taking money and voting as they wish. The column reflects on hunger driving actions and questions about poverty and travel souvenirs.
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Ward Heeler
Washington Star
Florida Times-Union
Evelyn
Gladys
Boston
Witty Quips and Classic Jests Across Papers
A collage of humorous quotes from early 20th century papers. Snappy exchanges cover money, poker, resistance, and family satire. Notable lines include a young millionaire’s perplexity, a masterful householder quip, and a banana-tree parable about trouble.
World War on Rats Organizes Global Drive
A Copenhagen based society with Danish government backing launches a global program to exterminate rats using shooting trapping and poisoning. Led by civil engineer Zuchlang the movement cites vast economic damage and plague spread as motive. The initiative cites figures of annual losses and claims to have demonstrated results in Copenhagen and India.
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Copenhagen
L’association Internationale Pour la Destruction Rationelie Des
Denmark
Zuchlang
Zuechlag
Sate
India
Copenhstate
Rat law spreads patrols of food and waste control
A parliamentary rat control scheme enacted last March commits the state to £1,600 yearly for three years while counties and boroughs must spend about 3s 3d per 100 inhabitants annually. The scheme transfers operation to the rat society which will manage the program. Read from the London Daily Mail.
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Zuschlag
Farmer's Union
Property Owners Society
Riksdag
Home Secretary
London Daily Mail
Birds That Build on the Ground
A survey of diverse birds shows many species nest on the ground or in shallow subsurfaces. Golden eagles, ostriches, sand martins, meadow larks, titlarks, hawk swallows, Lapland snowbirds, Savannah buntings, swamp sparrows, vesper sparrows, thrushes and kingfishers exhibit ground or near ground nesting strategies with varied substrates and protections.
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Labrador
Lapland
Sympathetic Chord Stirs in Church Controversy
Bishop Doumoulin condemns solo singing as a source of pain in worship and the ambitious choir soloist faces scrutiny. The tale promises to strike a sympathetic chord among readers who have shared similar distress.
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Doumoulin
Association record of shipwrights' society membership
The Associated Shipwrights' Society of Great Britain shows membership figures at the end of June 1943 and again in the fourth quarter, noting quarterly updates.
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Associated Shipwrights’ Society, of
Great Britain
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