Parliament Man Helps Two Alley Boys Reach the Sea
Robbie and his brother Colin, in Gillin's Alley, seek the help of a London Parliament man to send Colin for fresh air by the sea. The man visits, learns their story, and arranges a week away, hoping to heal Colin. Colin dies later despite the kindness, and the Parliament man reflects on his duty to children.
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Robbie
Robie
Colin
Parliament
Gilib's Alley
Dick Brown
Gillin’s Aley
Dick “Regs
Nobble
Valin
Golo
Kobbie
Enid
Latte
Bouoge
Sir James
London
Spa
Mr Jones
Gillin's Alley
Eorlier
Gillin
Howelf
Hye
Robtie
Thia
Bobbie
Jesus Christ
Bobble
Nod
Mrs Jones
Maine Lok
Meno
The Perfect Lover Divorced Suit Heard In New York
A Referee presiding over a New York divorce case describes the respondent’s view of love and worth. Clarissa is urged to judge a heart that proclaims unwavering devotion through quiet deeds over grand gestures. The speaker recalls past acts and a serenade that proved fidelity. The lover insists his heart is steady and true.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nan
Clarissa
Poultry Trust Dissolved and Brutal Sentences Handed Down
In General Sessions a jury found thirteen Poultry Trust defendants guilty of conspiracy to constrain title. Each was fined £100 and sentenced to three months in prison, the first such jail term against Trust members. The trial, spanning fifty one days with sixty witnesses, marked a historic shift in Trust enforcement.
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New York
Telegraph
Poultry Trust
Rolasky
Mr Jerome
Public Prosecutor
Kolasky
Jerome
Commission
Poultry Desiers
London
Jt Tt
Wagner pilgrims fill Bayreuth and Munich temples in summer
A Mall writer describes the annual Wagner festival crowds at Bayreuth and Munich. The Prince Regent Theatre and Bayreuth’s Festival Theatre host thousands from across the globe. The piece extols Wagner’s music, the ritual atmosphere, and the devotion required to fully experience the Ring cycle, noting both its emotional reach and periods of excess.
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Bayreuth
Munich
Prince Regent Theatre
New York
Valparaim
Moscow
Madrid
Prince Regent
Imur
Metropolitan Opera House
Wages and Prices Debate Through The Trade Press
An opinion column argues higher wages benefit the nation and critiques Conservative press coverage of labor unrest. It cites a Board of Trade table showing wages rising about 12 percent while food prices rose around 1 percent over recent years, claiming real wages fell. It urges workers across trades to demand fair wages to spur production and economic progress.
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L. G. Chipman
Daily News
Uial
Amy
Mertia
Septimus Peebles
Dolly Yeller
India
Board of Trade Authority
London
Jet Bit
Jong Aa
Objections to maternity and Mr Burns on hospital reform
Mr John Burns MP, president of the Local Government Board, opened new Reading Poor Law infirmary buildings and discussed rising costs, diminished pauperism, and the shift toward institutional care. He praised benevolence, noted need for better hospitals, and urged reforms balancing medical, social, and economic treatment.
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Burns
John Burns
M.P
Local Government Board
Reading Poor Law Infirmary
Lloyd's Mews
Rufus Tesaecs
Guardiana
Thi
Hurns
Flear
Hear
Durses
Eggs and nationality case at Preston directory court
A Preston court examined whether eggs could be identified by origin with experts testifying on shell hardness gloss and incubation. Witnesses claimed Russian Irish and other national eggs differed, while a Dublin exporter said nationality could not be told and the defense denied selling foreign eggs.
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Lloyd's News
Preston
Ganenshire
Mesera Howard Brae
Board of
Agaroubien
Riley
Irleh
Witnesa
John George Parkinson
Liverpool
Thunala
Mruselin
England
Nelli
Dairtholormew Condon
Brooklyn Bridge Social Experiment Ends Seat Scrambles
The New York correspondent reports a plan on Brooklyn Bridge to have ladies take seats first, reducing male scrimmage and pocket-picking abuses. Police shepherd women to platforms, easing congestion as nearly 1 million ride daily and longtime etiquette is challenged by the scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Bridge
New York
Surrey
Daily Telegraph
Seale
Bret
Europe
Bloollyn Bridge
Brooklyn
Sparrow Club Sweepstakes Win Reported After Year
The Inter Ocean reports James Hetaler won the Sparrow Club Spring Creek sweepstakes prize. The annual meeting announced 689 sparrows, 115 moles, 134 crows, 30 owls, 1 hawk, 20 weasels, 89 mink, and 4 groundhogs killed during the year per Secretary George M. Sanders.
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James Hetaler
Spring Creek Sparrow Club
George M. Sanders
Tate
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Tie
The
Westminster Gazette
Wagner
Tristan
Seolde
Cornwall
Strand
Hing Mark
Donner
Blegmund
Siegfried
Valhalla
Broadway
Arnold Bocklin
Gerlin
Volwupge
Brunnhilde
Griegfried
Otto Lohse
Buckinghamshire
Sparrow Club
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