Duchess Consuela Marlborough and Kaiser Visit at Blenheim
The Kaiser’s private visit to Blenheim Palace honors Consuela, Duchess of Marlborough, as Emperor William delays departure to bestow favor on the Churchill family. The former Miss Vanderbilt hosted the Kaiser and rode with him and the Prince of Wales, prompting diplomacy observers to ascribe political meaning to the gesture.
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Churchill
Vanderbilt
Blenheim
Thither
Prince of Wales
Black Man on a Train Shows Quiet Dignity Across Racial Struggle
An exhausted old Black man boards a moving train and exchanges a kind, protective moment with a young white passenger. A Black laborer explains a life of work and loyalty to his former owner while a frightened white mother pleads for mercy for a dying husband and child. The conductor enforces fare rules as the scene exposes class and racial tensions aboard.
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Prince George County
Georgia
Marie Henry
Marse Henery
Maria Henery
Marie Henery
Georgy
Thomasville
Negra
Mrs Howard Gould’s Sister Becomes Chinese Missionary
A young woman begins a Chinese language study to start a mission in the city. She has trained 17 months to teach the kindergarten method and operates two Chinese classes daily. She plans a mission named Christ’s studio and aims to reach Chinese women with the gospel.
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Howard Gould
Mission ‘Christ's’ Studio
Ticket Given and Reflected Farewell at Station
A young man hands a ticket to a woman in a station car as a train pulls away. He shows moodiness and doubt about his long journey and the debt of his pocketbook, while the woman watches from the window unaware of the exchanged token.
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Missy
Maitre d hotel butter sauce for steak or fish
A butter sauce for broiled steak or fish includes four tablespoons of fresh butter with minced parsley and tarragon or parsley, lemon juice, salt, and optional anchovy paste. Beat until smooth, then shape into small egg-like lumps for garnish inside curled lettuce leaves.
Solitaire Ring Falls From Fashion as Jeweler Showcases Brilliants
The article notes the solitaire diamond ring waning in popularity while jewelers display stones paired with smaller gems or arranged in a wreath of brilliants. It mentions the half hoop as a favored style amid new trends.
Logans' Brave Lineage Seen in Children After Major Logan’s Death
The late Maj. John A. Logan, killed in the Philippines, idolized his three children Marie Louise 11 John A Logan III 9 and Edith Josephine and Jack Logan III. The text notes they share his dark features and hair and are fearless like their father and grandfather. It asserts blood will tell in their qualities, especially in Jack.
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John A. Logan
Philippines
Marie Louise
John A. Logan III
Edith Josephine
Jack’ Logan III
Fea
Tures
Maj. Logan
Jack
New Sensations Every Day Says Washington Star
A verse notes human nature never stops finding things to argue about and suggests fusses are small and fade away as time grinds on. The column hints at hearing more fusses but expects them to come and fade.
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Washington Star
Peace and candy amid war mood in press verse
The piece contrasts pacific reformers with fighting factions as war rages and Queen Victoria sends half a hound of chocolate to British soldiers. It notes American women previously seeking quick comforts for troops in Cuba and imagines a candy trade surge from soldiers’ hunger.
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Queen Victoria
South Africa
United States
Cuba
Ben
Liver complaint sparks boarding-house search in cartoon notes
In a string of brief comic exchanges, characters joke about a man named Harris troubled by a liver complaint and the need for a new boarding house. Other vignettes note flirtatious glances and social observations from daily life in urban papers.
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Fuddy
Harris
Puddy
Duddy
Boston Transcript
A Woman's Pocket and other pointed thoughts
A column reflects on wealth, folly, and practical needs. It notes that luxury loses meaning when affordable, greed and laziness breed trouble, and urges giving food before tracts. It also references a new book titled A Woman's Pocket, likely a detective story.
Simple Olive Oil Remedy for Croup
A home remedy suggests giving half a teaspoonful of pure olive oil every ten minutes and rubbing the chest and windpipe with warm oil. Apply a large piece of new flannel soaked in warm oil between the shoulders and on the back and chest for warmth.
Wonderful Kidne-oids Cure Alleged Backache in Indianapolis User
A claim from Mrs. L. B. Milan of Indianapolis reports relief from back pain and nervous breakdown after using Morrow's Kid-ne-oids. The ad says the product is a yellow tablet, two weeks’ treatment per box sold for 50 cents, with a booklet available from John Morrow & Co. in Springfield Ohio.
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Indianapolis
Morrow
L. B. Milan
Shelby Sr
Sloan Drug Co
John Morrow & Co
Springfield
Ohio
How to wear new kid gloves properly
The guide from a glove maker explains loosening powdering and lining the fingers before sliding the glove onto the hand. It emphasizes gentle handling to avoid pinching the kid leather and proper placement of the thumb and fingers, finishing with careful button fastening.
Schedule Change For Big Four Routes
Big Four Route No 46 departure moved from 5 10 am to 5 45 am Route No 18 departure moved from 3 20 pm to 3 45 pm Route No 32 arrival moved from 10 40 pm to 10 20 pm H M Bronson A G P A
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H. M. Bronson
Apple Custard Layer Cake Filling Variation
A pleasant variation on the jelly and cream layer cake filling uses apples. Beat an egg with sugar, mix in lemon juice and rind, grate three tart apples into the blend, cook over heat until thick, then cool to spread between cakes.
Child’s remark during concert causes puzzled exchange
A mother hushes her child as he jokes about the conductor during a soprano solo. The boy asks why the man hits at the women with his stick and why the singer yells, prompting the keeper of decorum to correct him and steer him to silence.
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Chicago Post
Babes
Jitttle Johnny
We Want Your Family Washing. Enterprise Stearm laundry.
Local laundry ad promises family washing services from Enterprise Stearm laundry with contact phone 81 and a bold call to action. The fragment highlights a neighborhood advertisement offering household laundry options and a phone number for inquiries.
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Enterprise Stearm Laundry
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