Azores Heritage on Cape Cod and Island Life Ties
The piece surveys Azorean history and identity, noting local Azoreans on Cape Cod and their ties to Portugal and the Azores. It covers origins, flags, colonial history, climate, and migration, and contrasts Azoreans with Cape Verde islanders and other groups along the Massachusetts coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellers
Cape Cod
Peeereace
Massechu
Portugal
F. N. Valian
Qigham
Boston Evening Transcript
Agores
EU Corvo
Isiana
Ce Pee
Lisbon
Boston
Azores
Baltimore
Mediterranean
Fryal
J. Pierpont Morgan
Florida
Adirondacks
Pico
Cape Verde
Massachusetts
Noble Ideal Values in Daily Life
A fragment on living by a noble ideal, urging goodness and purity in Ife and constant small acts of helpfulness. Emphasizes keeping the spirit sweet and avoiding degradation.
Bridget Mulcahey Reference Scam Recounted
Mrs Honeymoon considers Bridget Mulcahey for a cook position after a shaky letter of reference is produced. The note, signed by several Mulcaheys, is messy but calms doubts, while the piece also critiques American nervousness and the push for early bedtimes to improve sleep and decision making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Honeymoon
Annybuddy
Nors Mulcahey
Anny Mulcahey
Pattsey Mulcahey
Mrs. Mulcahey
The Man With the Umbrella in Paris Taxi Strike
A Paris sculptor famous for resourcefulness and humor shelters from rain during a taxi strike. A stranger, mistaken for an acquaintance, shares a ride under an umbrella to the studio. The man with the umbrella is invited to inspect the studio but declines, while the sculptor and his family note his disordered tie and missing pin, watch, and purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Trevor
School Built by Boys in San Francisco Nears Completion
A new 81 room three story brick school building in San Francisco is almost finished. It was built entirely by the pupils of the Wanderling School of Industrial Arts who laid bricks mixed mortar and cut wood. They installed plumbing electrical systems and even forged metal parts in their own shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Bor Dents
Wmerding School of Industrial Arts
Lindau's Countess Leal and the Kaiser’s Quiet Censure
In Paul Lindau's Memories of My Life he recalls Emperor William I praising Countess Leal after a performance, yet a courtier reveals the case as a hidden rebuke. The manager de Hulsen mourns the piece's run, noting the emperor’s subtle disapproval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Hulsen
Bunty Blamed for Highland Town Affair
New York correspondent cites Bunty as the spark behind local stir in Holmbro where a Sunday sermon lingers as the kirk’s sermon taps the crowd. A simpleminded boy in the organ loft is depicted amid a sleepy congregation and sharp banter about sanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunty
Sys
New York
Cincinnati Times Star
John Dunemere
Holmbro
Dunemore
Kirk
Hell
Castle myth as Dufferin estate wall tale resurfaces
An embassy attaché in London recalls a Dublin tale about Dufferin's estate near Belfast. Lord Dufferin marked a circle with a walking stick to protect a ruinous castle site and told Mulligan to build a wall inside it. On return the castle had vanished, Mulligan confessed he demolished it to build the wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dufferin
Belfast
Lord Dufferin
Mulligan
Ireland
German cash culture and class in contrast to American trends
The article quotes William R. Steinway praising Germany's practice of paying cash and living within means. He contrasts it with American habits of spending beyond one’s income and notes clearly defined class distinctions recognized by Germans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PLC
Germany
United States
William R. Steinway
Alaska's Transportation Challenge Takes Center Stage
The article argues Alaska's core issue is transportation, not graft, detailing ports, railways, and government trails. It highlights the White Pass and Yukon routes, Seward and Valdez lines, and the Alaska Railroad's limited winter use, contrasting American road-building with Canadian progress and urging closer U.S. focus on Alaska's needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LASKA
United States
Alaska
Cook's Inlet
Montreal
Quebec
St. John
Albany
Buffalo
Lake
A. H. Harris
Los Angeles Times
Nome
St. Michaels
Fairbanks
Ketchikan
Juneau
Skagway
Cordova
Valdez
Seward
Ohio
Copper River
Northwestern
White Pass
Yukon
Alaska Northern
Yukon River
London
Great North Country
American
Pei
Pacific Ocean
Iditarod
Cordors
Valdes
Skag
Way
Dawson
Canada
Morgan-Guggenheim Syndicates
Alaska Road Commission
Dawson Country
Congress
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Europe
Gost Islands
Dove Islands
Brae Island
Dom Henry
Cabral
Columbus
America
Burgundy
Philip the Bold
John II of
France
Philip
Flanders
Spain
Iisa Tioss
Mulcahey
New York Mail
Napoleon
Alaskas
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