Greek Queen Admiral Guards Intrigues In Athens
Queen Olga of Greece, formerly Grand Duchess Olga of Russia, is described as the world’s only woman admiral. The piece notes her command of the second squadron with cruiser Admiral Makaroff, and discusses Greek anxieties over King George’s rule and potential abdication amid political unrest.
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Minister Subdues Bullying Drayman
A White Oak clergyman warned against avoiding physical force and swiftly knocked out a threatening drayman with a hammer handle during a business dispute. The drayman needed bandages for a head wound and the minister, an elderly man, chose to drop the matter.
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Roosevelt Sends African Specimens From Smithsonian Expedition
The Smithsonian African expedition led by Col Roosevelt has shipped the sixth installment from British East Africa. About 250 large mammal skins, including two first known white man shot bongos and three ozania roosevelts, are among the notable exhibits. Kermit Roosevelt led collection efforts, with Edmund Heller preparing specimens for the national museum.
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Residence of Schooley Burns In Fire Loss
Fire destroyed the home of S. Y W. Schooley at 4165 N. Pennsylvania Street late yesterday. Valued at 5500 dollars, the residence was a total loss. Firemen cited probable causes as a defective flue or short circuit. Mr and Mrs Schooley saved some belongings. hydrant was 1000 feet away, delaying response.
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Atlantic City Promizes Bathing Suit Regulations and Salt Water Mains
Atlantic City moves to regulate bathing suits for the summer policy under Mayor Stoy including bans on scanty attire and mendicants. Plans call for salt water mains supplying every hotel bathroom while hotels expand, with several properties switching management and reopening for the season as pleasant weather attracts Easter visitors.
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Forest Fires Halt Rural Mail Carrier in Connecticut
A rural mail carrier halted by forest fires near Killingley Connecticut reports conditions from the Danielson post office. The article notes 15,000 acres burned in 336 fires statewide last year and describes new brush fire laws imposing up to 200 dollar fines or six months imprisonment for starting fires, plus permit requirements during peak burning periods.
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Missouri Farmer Grows Supersized Turnips on Cleared Land
F. W. Kriege near St Clair Franklin county reports turnips seven times normal size, with one specimen weighing 13 pounds and 52 inches in circumference. He notes large watermelons and sweet potatoes, and plans to plant king turnips for larger seed, as proof that cleared Missouri land can farm well.
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Pioneer james dustan cuts third set of teeth at 83
In Colton California on April 6 James Dustan a San Bernardino valley pioneer aged 83 has grown a third set of teeth. Both jaws now feature new teeth described as baby-like yet functional and shedding prior teething pains.
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Baby Prince Learns Rules As He Grows In Hohenzollern Line
Berlin reports the German Crown Prince's son near four years old will start strict training, learning martial discipline and a trade. An uncle finished blacksmithing and cousins trained as carpenters, part of a centuries old Hohenzollern custom. Emperor William patrols early education with daily telephone check ins.
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