The Smiths Visit Ends in a Locked Door Night
In a tale from Michigan Farmer, John Henry Jones invites the Emith Smith family to summer at his rural home. The plan collapses when the Smiths arrive in the city and refuse further hospitality, leaving the Joneses to face an awkward dinner and a stubborn door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat Howell Beecher
John Henry Jones
John
Mra Jones
Annie
Leas
Mercy
Mia Jones
Emich
Josiah Atkins
Johnoe Smith
Mrs Jones
Jones
Mr Emith
Furan Adame
Busan
Warn
Mre Jones
Mr Smith
Mr Sopith
Mr. Jones
Mr Jones
Mr Ramith
Smith
Johnny Smith
Mip Poaing
Doctor and His Stories of Wounds and Deaths
A Glasgow Herald fragment recounts a physician who entertains convalescent patients with anecdotes from his varied cases. Tales include a man who dashed to see a wound, a patient who used bread poultices, births and the deaths of twins, and a morgue run to a hotel after a mining accident. The doctor’s weary night journey ends at a dull hotel door, awaiting a late-night milk or tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter
Iittle
Hin
Aleepy
Ms Ewer
Rome
American invasion reshapes Canadian trade and industry
A British observer argues Americans control much of Canada’s imports and manufacturing. American consular networks, branch factories around Montreal and Toronto, and large firms from Swift to Oldsmobile drive Canadian supply, while Britain awakens to match the approach, urging more active trade intelligence and manufacturing presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
F. A. M’keagle
England
Winnipeg
Ely
Reading
Airink
America
Cobalt
United States
Mainntaine
States
Nichard Grigg
Aleermor Cs Ubher Armerican
Great Britain
Montreal
Dominion
Tig Dommon
Cunstian Manufacturers’ Association
West
Jnst
Kuiventon
Messrs Swift
Chicago
Cin
Borget
Great
Burveeter Trust
Massey «Haris Co
Torvity
Weatlighouse
General Electric
Sweetstuil Miker
Walter M. Lowney Co
Allle-halmers-Bullock
EK. and
T. Fairbanks
American Watch Case Co
the Co
Cunede
United Kingdom
Toronto
Hamilton
Niagara
Buffalo
Britain
Tae Armetican
Manada
Theroncertele
Perey
Belle de Bee
Peitieh
German spies in France led by Berlin War Office gang
French police seized letters and arrested seven men and three women in Rheims suspected of an espionage network paid by German authorities. The group allegedly planned to obtain artillery secrets and deserter information with leaders directing operations from Paris and Nancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Mr Test
Rheims
Berlin War Office
Saya
Daily Mall
Paris
Halonme
Egres
Rheins
Trousaier
Taffin
Nancy
Berteaux
Sedan
Charles Ancel
Palemotre
Meglesier
Berteaux Troussier
Maurice Koch
Strasburg
Koch
Liz
Wetain
Troussier
Ave
Ehiruret
Troussier Areuk
Trowssier
Tuifin Alec
Kame) Schwarts
Luxemourg
Tuffin Legen
Gino Eetzed
TaMin
Megisster
Paria
Abelmerom Parin
Convict Bridegroom Marries Before Release in Hamburg
Berlin dispatch reports Moller, a former prisoner from Alton, received four and a half years for embezzlement but was married at the town hall of Quickstadt with four warders present before returning to his cell. The ceremony followed by registrar rites as witnesses documented. The bride, a Hamburg resident, awaits relocation as the groom has three years remaining. Separately the talk addresses milk fermentation, noting electric storms raise temperature and accelerate bacterial growth, hastening souring before storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Moller
Warried
Berlin
Daily Mail
Marty
Prince
Qluckdtadt
Lin
Tim
Nie Wardere
Ben
Mamburg
Dmitri Ie
Tim Ti
Rueschen
Kimitri
Paris
Tredfred
Doitel
Laetheran
Shoul
Dmitri
Laughington
Theoctor
Imperial
Murmred
Apolin
Jane
Polden
Lyme
Prince Florian
Tehaskovaky
Careful scene of infant care and tense family dynamics
A distorted narrative follows a nurse and family around an infant on a quay edge. The child’s tyrannical cries trigger disjointed care attempts by three women while the guardian endures tense commands, with the mother and others failing to pacify the baby for an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greer
Raestereen Mork
Murses
Nasser
Gould
Death during minor operation reveals heart degeneration
At a Westminster inquiry Major John Charles Wheeler of the 14th Finnish Regiment died at King Edward VII Hospital while awaiting removal of a nasal bone. Dr Herbert Schwarleib testified that Wheeler’s heart showed fatty degeneration and a sudden brain signal could stop a healthy heart. witness Chichester praised Wheeler as exceptionally hardy. A verdict of accidental death was recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
John Charles Wheeler
Finlanb
Bellee Park Gardens
Wheeler
Lloyd's News
King Edward VII Hospital
Herbert Schwarleib
University College Hospital
Chichester
The Country Wasp and Bird Nests in Springtime
Local observations discuss the presence of wasps and house martins, the cuckoo’s parasitism and its impact on other birds, and a method to discourage nesting by applying a coating to eaves after birds migrate. The piece notes Darwinian ideas on cuckoo parasitism and warns against destroying nests midseason while offering a preventive spring coat solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobert Brownbigs
Bet Biter
Janie
Saa
Insecta
Andie Winder
Gutume
Ely
Peery
Eral
Darwle
England
Muortins
Rome
Unem
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Doctor
Gissgow Herald
Ceylon “Observer
Colombes
Nalivung] Cash Register Co
Hhsmin
Williams
American Jaundry Machinery Co
Pratt Aad Whitney, Juck
Pratt and Letchwerth
American Tobacco Co
Ideal Concrete Machinery Co
Wolverine Co
Plumbera
United States Shoe Machinery
Rampo Ironworks
Trenton Potteries Co
Oldsmobile Automobile Co
Standard Silver Co
Dodge Co
Methay Steynolde
Seraphim
Troiteky Lavra
Seraphlat
Lavra
Ceth
Ivan-hee
Conetery
Serge
Che Lily
Ce Luvra
Win
Bie
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