The Russian Trouble Appeal to Army and Navy
A surreptitious Labor and Social Democratic appeal urges soldiers and sailors to oppose the imperial government after the Duma’s dissolution. It names oppressors, warns of bloodshed, and calls for defending the people and land with the Duma. It insists soldiers’ hardships and seeks reduced service, wages, and end to mistreatment by officers. The message frames a sacred duty to resist the government and defend liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luma
Duma
Russia
Trepos
M. Pobiedonostzeff
Moscow
Odessa
Chuts
Zemski Nachalnik
Caose
Moslem World Tensions and European Policy
A Daily Telegraph piece examines Sir Edward Grey's cautious remarks on unrest in the Moslem world linking Algeciras to anti Christian agitation. It traces Turkish intrigues, Denshawi violence, and sultanate defiance against Anglo French entente, noting foreign influence, local fanatics, and Europe’s likely response.
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Edward Grey
Maris
Algeciras
Egypt
Turkey
Morocco
Algiers
Eurepe Wold
Walters
Lord Cromer
Europe
Persia
Asia Minor
Abdul Hamid
India
Tripoli
Tunis
Mohammrdan
Daily Telegraph
Stiff Examinations Stir Debates On Child Education
A Daily News report notes criticism of College of Preceptors Midsummer Geography questions for 13 to 14 year olds, claiming they confuse students and require extensive reasoning. It explains that only five of seven questions must be attempted, with revisions by a dean and board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Preceptors
Feography
Europe
United Kingdom
England
London
Blackheath
Callege
Daily News
Coast erosion doubts at British Association lecture
The British Association discussed coast erosion and sea level rise with Clement Reid noting a potential 3 500 year completion of sea level rise and the onset of coast erosion. Kendall urged imperial coast protection while Smithells mocked domestic superstitions replacing scientific reasoning with old beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Association
Clement Reid
Reid
Kendall
Leeds University
Thun de
Monsieur De Paris Public Executioner Suppressed
The Budget Committee refuses 680 for the public executioner salary in Paris citing the lack of a suitable site since La Roquette prison was demolished. Deibler remains active elsewhere, owning property, commuting by motor car, and continuing provincial assignments amid protests and a grim reputation.
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Paris
la Roquette
Deibler
M. Deibler
Fortescue's Bush Firefighter and the New Water Cart
An Australian pastoral note extols Fortescue and Son of Arncliffe Sydney for a modern fire fighter water cart. Built on a scientific principle, it distributes weight evenly, uses strong springs, and enables rapid bush fire travel. A novel force spray claims six times the area coverage of rival machines.
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Australia
Monsrs
Geo. E. Fortescue & Sona
Arncliffe
Sydney
Fortescue
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H. E. Armstrong
London University
Oxford
Cambridge
Smithells
F.R.S
Monsieur DE Paris
Fortescue’s
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