Life in London Hotels Changing the City Scene
London hotels shift toward inclusive middle class experiences with bright lights and heighted dining. Hotels cut old rooms for American style rates and invite provincials, army officers, and city workers. many grand houses sit emptier, some leased to government offices.
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London
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Shanghai census shows eighteen thousand foreign residents
Shanghai reports a foreign population of 18 519, up 4 983 since 1910. Japanese lead with 7 160 residents, followed by 4 822 British, 1 823 Portuguese, and 1 307 Americans. Germans 1 155, Indians 1 009, with smaller communities of Russians, French, Spaniards and others. French concession and outer roads under council not included.
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Shanghai
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Ice Patrol Kept Up as in Peace in Europe and Ocean
Rome reports Italy’s war costs from June to November total 441.5 million dollars, with May and December expenses push the war outlay to over 561 million. In Washington the Coast Guard outlines the North Atlantic ice patrol, its two cutters, 21 day at sea cycles, daily wireless warnings, and the role in protecting transatlantic shipping amid Titanic and Lusitania disasters.
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Atlantic
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Grand Banks
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Boston
New York
United States
Vaderland
Miami
Col E M House Arrives in London for Breakfast with Ambassador
Col E M House, Wilsons envoy and the only alien aboard the Rotterdam, landed at Falmouth and reached London in time to dine with Walter Hines Page, the American ambassador.
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Draining kidneys with salts miracle drink
An old medical advertisement touts Jad Salts and Lithia-based salts to “flush” and excite kidneys, claiming 24 hour filtration of 500 grains of acid and waste. It urges heavy water intake and daily tablespoonfuls of salts in water to prevent bladder irritation and maintain active kidneys.
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