Unusual Travels and Wine Scandal at Dover
Michael Stréckentorfér leads a large German clan journeying from Iowa to Oklahoma via Kansas. A Berlin wine dealer is jailed for selling 33,000 gallons of artificially produced Rhine wine. English druggists sell chloroform lozenges labeled licorice or chlorodyne. A wedding in Savoy ends with a cow stealing the bride and the groom finding her bruised in a field after the bridal party collapses into a cow-house.
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Michael Stréckentorfér
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Iowa
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Cromer views Gordon's weakness and courage in Khartum
In Modern Egypt Lord Cromer offers a critical portrait of Gen Gordon. He cites Gordon's impulsive behavior and lack of self control as the main flaws, yet also praises his courage and willingness to face death for duty. Cromer recounts his hesitation over sending Gordon to Sudan and his method for handling Gordon’s telegrams to discern Gordon's wishes.
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Egypt
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Gordon
Khartum
Cra‘mer
Sudan
Gen. Gordon
Gordon Jin
Rome
Fragmented note on mind train and mathematics
Fragmentary account from a New England college meeting recalling a president who doubted mental arithmetic trains the mind. It claims his illness slowed him, that he preferred poetry and philosophy, and finally found mathematics could not be mastered by his weakened mind.
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Lowéat Orden
New England College
York
Novick
Hlaen
Inind
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Italy to Demonstrate Fleet in Turkish Waters
Rome reports an Italian squadron of eleven battleships carrying about 6,000 men, led by Admiral Greneh and the Regina Elena, will sail to Asia Minor for a demonstration. The move aims to protect Italy's post office rights and deter Turkish resistance without occupying territory. Eight destroyers may join, bringing nearly 7,000 men and 500 guns, with the show of force starting Thursday.
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F. Greneh
Regina Wlena
Duke of the Abruzzi
Asia
Minor
Turkey
Tripoli
Italy
Balkan
Albania
Macedonia
Cannon Slaps at Williams in Turbulent House Row
A chaotic scene unfolds as Representative Williams, minority leader, clashed with Speaker amid heated demands. The encounter highlights factional tensions and raises questions about formal responses to the crisis.
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Syade
Williama
Willams
Willian
Living room color and comfort guide from a home note
An observed focus on harmonizing living room walls with durable textiles and color to improve lighting and ambiance. Discusses paste paper walls as a preferred, historical alternative to wallpaper, and notes how wall color relations with carpet and light affect room mood.
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Tmni
The Painting Season Test For White Lead Quality
Consumers are advised that painting success hinges on material choice and fresh mixtures. A test method using a pea sized chunk of White Lead on charcoal reveals pure lead by reduction to a single metallic globule, while adulterated paints leave residues.
White Lead Testing Offer From National Lead Co
National Lead Company of New York city advertises a free Uowpipe sample to anyone planning painting work. A printed booklet accompanies it, featuring the Dutch Boy Painter as its frontispiece, noted as a guaranty of pure White Lead.
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National Lead Company
Woodbridge Building
New York City
First Chinese forestry school opens at Mukden
Chinese Forest Protection notes that the first Chinese school of forestry has opened in Mukden and that the empire previously paid little heed to forest destruction. The statement highlights historical neglect of forest preservation in China.
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Mukden
Mia Winslow Product Teething Syrup Praised
Fragmentary note extols Mia Winslow soothing syrup for teething children, claiming it softens discomfort and eases wind colds. Mentions ideas of true valor and Carlyle in unclear text, with garbled phrases and regional terms.
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Mia
Winslow
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