The Good-Natured Russian Soldier in War Time Tales
Douglas Story portrays Ivan Ivanovitch the front line Russian as a big, simple yet religious fighter. He details daily life from dawn prayers to meals, salute etiquette, and camp routines while contrasting cordial relations with Chinese locals and the soldier’s quiet devotion.
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Cvs Eliryman
Astrachan Busby
le Feot
Ivan Ineviteh
Siberia
Mayer
Ivan Ivanaviten
Hge
Hnaalan
John Chinaman
Ivan Ivanovitch
Ivan
Douglas Story
Tortured by Madman in Electric Prison in Montrauil
A French photographer Abraham Fram, 36, endured a brutal ordeal in a Montrauil shed when Ardowin the old showman lured him to test an alleged electric trick device. Fram was bound by copper wires, struck by an electric current, and fought for escape, injuring Ardowin before the pair fought until Ardowin lay dead. Police and an inspector arrived as a gunshot rang out. a wounded Fram and a bystander report.
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Edgar Alien Poe
Abraham Fram
Montrauil
St. Maude
Ardowin
Frank
Richard Lenoir
America
Ardonin
Aroain
Frank Rorel
Tie
Strane
Abn
Unis
Dynamite attack damages Newport Iron Works building
A dynamite blast at the Newport Iron Foundry and Machine Co. in Newport damaged the Twelfth and Brighton area buildings. Workmen escaped injury while two men fled east on Twelfth Street after the explosion, leaving a torn roof hole, bulged walls, and shattered windows in the pattern room.
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Schippe-Mare
Cincinnati
Newport Iron Foundry and Machine Company
Twelfth
Krighton Eta
Newport
Thair
Urneo
Pattern Room
Gifts for men from a bygone era: quirky picks and items
The piece lists humorous gift ideas for men from a past newspaper, detailing items like a leather bound laundry tag, address books, desk calendars, a corkscrew knife, college room tags, and novelty cushions. It notes prices and modes of personalization, ending with a brief cablegram about Spencer Charlington, oldest member of parliament, dead in London on December 11.
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Spencer Carrington
Scripps-M'Rae
London
Spencer Charrington
Child weddings in India raise alarm over Bengal practices
The article notes the custom of marrying girls as young as three to ten is increasing in Bengal and other parts of India. It condemns the practice as leading to racial degeneration and mentions laws enacted in several regions to ban child marriages.
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India
Bengal
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