French Madame Tends Quentin Roosevelt Grave in Chamery
Madame Marchand of Chamery visits the grave of Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt several times weekly. She tends the wooden cross, lays fresh flowers, and prays, saying she will care for the American’s grave as long as she lives. The site includes a Roosevelt plot sign, a cross, and a damaged Three Hundred and Second Engineers stone marker.
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Chateau Thiery
Somme
Roosevelt Plot
Chamery
Three Hundred and Second Engineers
Colonel Roosevelt
British Commission Continues Winding Up Crystal Palace Exhibition
A special commission appointed by the British government remains engaged in winding up the affairs of the great exhibition held at the Crystal Palace in London in 1851.
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Crystal Palace
London
Snead to drive car on tour for highway event
M. C. Snead general manager of the Oridge Weathers Motor company announces he will drive a car in the Central highway tour planned from Morehead City to the Tennessee line. Secretary Massey of the chamber seeks many High Point cars for the event to advertise the city and dealers.
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M. C. Snead
Oridge-Weathers Motor Company
Massey
Chamber of Commerce
Central Highway
Snead
Morehead City
Tennessee Line
Magsey
Furniture City
Vests and Schools To Measure Laziness
London reports women scientists test school methods to gauge boy laziness. American boys may doubt the project yet progress hinges on measurements of carbon dioxide in Cyril Smith’s neighborhood to signal energy or loafing.
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America
Cyril Smith
Chrysanthemums as Popular Dish in Japanese Households
In Japan, chrysanthemums are a popular dish. A housewife gathers a large bunch, soaks it in clear water, and after thorough cleaning boils them. They can be eaten whole or chopped into small flakes for serving.
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Japan
Doorn Doorn Holland Seen as Possible Home for Exiled Emperor
The House of Doorn estate near Doorn Netherlands is drawing interest as a potential lifelong residence for William Hohenzollern of Potsdam. Locals expect his arrival after furniture and art valued at over 4 million dollars is moved, with plans to move in late December or early January.
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Holland
Willliam Hohenzollern
Potsdam
St. Helena
Amerengen
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Arnem
Hohenzollern
House of Doorn
Utrecht
Driebergen
Howard Doorn
Amerongen
Herr Hohenzolern
Baroness von Hemstrad Beaufort
Allies Bag 200 of 370 German Submarines
London Oct 17. The war cabinet blue book reports Allied navies destroyed 200 German submarines out of 370 completed by the enemy to the armistice. Each navy used distinct detection systems and results varied over time.
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London
War Cabinet
Berlin Hostage Murder Trial Narrows In On Spartacist Brutalities
In Bavaria the Munich hostage murder trial proceeds with about a hundred witnesses recounting brutalities by Spartacists Seidl Schikklhoffer and others. Testimony details post mortem robberies of the bodies and the seizure of 66 000 marks by Seidl.
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Berlin
Munich
Bavaria
Seidl
Schikklhoffer
Distress Warning From Archangel Delegation in England
Northern Russia faces bolshevik takeover if allies withdraw. Archangel delegation led by P. Manontof warns without allied aid, bolsheviks will reinforce and crush resistance. They cite peasant grain, food supplies, and fear mass destruction of political opponents as motive for seeking British support. Meanwhile Norfolk and Amalagamated Railway workers vote to strike over wage arbitration.
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London
Russia
Nds
Bolsheviki
Zemstove
Archingel
Eng’an
P. Manontof
England
America
Virginia Railway and Power Company
Norfolk
Richmond
Portsmouth
Natives of Andaman Islands Noted for Small Stature
The article notes Andaman Island peoples average just under five feet two inches in height and weigh about 70 pounds, highlighting their notably small stature compared with other populations.
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Andaman Islands
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