Seeing Ireland and England part continued journey reads
The travellers describe a June voyage along Ireland’s southwest coast then by sea to Grimsby Hamburg and Munich. They note fast trains, beer customs, and crowds en route to Oberammergau with concerns about lodging and safety among Alpine routes.
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New York
St. Ambrose
Mauritania
Lucitania
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Fishguard
Wales
London
Paris
Rance
Germany
Tale
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Grimsley
Mr. Axelton
Norway
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Curtis
Record-S Herald
New Orleans
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Schofield
Chicago
Grimsby
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Hamburg
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i‘Miboor
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Custom House
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Dresdener Bank
Actien
Gottingen
Augsburg
Caneron
Suss
Sandwich Woman Heralds New French Feminism in Paris Streets
Comtesse de Rosemont, nee Chabot de Lusany, a noblewoman who became a sandwich vendor, says she values work over title and aims to inspire sisters in misfortune. She notes titles attract invitations but not bread, and describes choosing a practical trade in a democratic age.
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Fair Sex
Comtesse de Rosemont
Chabot de Lusany
France
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Comtenae de. Rosemont
Marquis Confalioneri Named Italian Ambassador to Washington
The new Italian ambassador to the United States is Marquis Confalonieri, a versatile diplomat now minister to Switzerland for three years. Born in Milan, he speaks five languages, is noted as a writer and musician, and travels widely. He will arrive with his wife and children and is a close friend of King Victor Emmanuel.
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Anterien
Washington
Baron Mayor Des Ilanches
Marquis Cusunt Confalloners
Switzerland
United States
Milan
Victor Emmanuel
Luck of a Marquis engagement shocks high society
Margaretta Drexel announces engagement to Guy Montagu Winch-Slatton Viscount Maidstoke after a brief courtship. The Drexel heiress, heir to about 15 million dollars from an estate worth around 80 million, drew notice for a rapidly formed romance with the son of the Winchelsea peerage, once endowed with wealth but now modest in fortune.
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Drexel
Guy Montagu Winch-Slatton
Maidstoke
Marjorie Gould
Anthony Drexel
Miss Drexel
England
Duchess of Connaught
Francis Joseph
Braganza
Christopher
Greece
Miss Drexel’s Fiance Hyves in London Society Quarters
Hyves, Miss Drexel’s fiancé, stays near the Drexel mansion in London and pursues golf and interest in the territorial army while maintaining extravagant tastes. Hints emerge that Drexel funds may restore Kirby Hall, home of the Winchelsen family, to former splendor. Miss Drexel’s London society career has been brilliant enough to satisfy a socially ambitious debutante and her mother.
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Miss Drexel
Hyves
Drexel
London
Territorial Army
Kirby Hall
Winchelsen
Tleart to Heart Talks by Edwin A Nye on a tragic gas death
A Washington baby dies from carbon monoxide in a Bremerman family tragedy blamed on cheaper water gas mixed with coal gas. The piece argues greed and policy failures allowed deadly gas to reach homes, questioning who killed the Bremerman baby and labeling greed as the murderer.
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Tleart
Edwin A. Nye
Andy Bremerman
Washington
Bremerman
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Tkes
Bremermans
Washington *Gas Light Company
Gas Light Company
Department of Justice
Beeanre
Congress
Gar Fitters
Why Telegraph Wire Hum Persists Bears Seek Honey
A Chicago News summary explores why telegraph poles hum, debunking the wind as sole cause. It cites Siberian bears allegedly drawn to the base, with theories ranging from contracting wires and glass insulators to electric waves, while guards place stones around poles to keep bears from uprooting them.
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Chicago News
Siberia
Benjamin Franklin and the Time Saving Grace Tale
A Northamptonshire Franklin family story leads to Benjamin Franklin who, as a hungry ten year old, suggested his father save time by saying grace over a barrel of herrings. Though rejected, the jest foreshadowed a future statesman who began as a printer's boy and rose to prominence.
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Franklin
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Grace
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Benjamin Franklin
Duchess in the Land Holds Power Despite Fashion
In Black and White commentary a duchess is described as able to remain powerful regardless of socialism and a shabby skirt while a suburban lady shuns public association with a friend wearing an old-fashioned frock.
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