His Chance Mrs Blowitt Comic Exchange
A humorous domestic exchange centers on fashion and vanity as Mrs Blowitt jokes about a mis azine proving wearing hate dulls hair and Mr Biowitt grumbles about the costly hats she has worn, claiming they have made his hair gray.
Packers Demand Bills of Particulars Indictment News
Ten packers charged with conspiracy demand detailed bills of particulars from the government in Chicago. Judge Carpenter calls for the case outline. W H Lake and Co, a longtime Chicago Board of Trade house, suspended today with assets listed at 26000 dollars.
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Crowded seas greet newlywed couples aboard ships
The record notes that many ships recently carried newly married pairs, a trend described as the Atlantic Ocean becoming crowded with couples in love during voyages.
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Joux
Atlantic Ocean
Reflections of a Bachelor From a New York Press
A quirky column notes social norms about marriage with jokes on gender roles. It contrasts mens pride in credit for fatherhood with womens nurturing, and comments on domestic life and misdirections in travel humorously.
Show of Britain's Great Sea Power at Solent Naval Review
Coronation week featured a spectacular naval review in the Solent with 170 warships under King George and Queen Alexandra. Among the foreign ships were the German Von der Tann and the American battleship Delaware, while tens of thousands watched from Isle of Wight vantage points.
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News Forecast For The Coming Week
Washington plans show Taft in D C through week, then Beverly Mass for brief rest before Midwest speeches. Kentucky primaries, senatorial contest, and major conventions host a busy slate including AMA in Los Angeles and Zionists in Providence. Coastal and international events set a global tone for the week. Alexandria school board elections elect Wagner term one year, Gifford and Schiltz endorsed, two independents win amid late voting surge.
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Tannersville
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Alexandria
Chas
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Gifford
George Ryburn
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Jake Schiltz
Wigain
Turkish Soldiers Defeated by Rebels Near Ghesan
Constantinople reports Turkish forces repelled by rebel fighters near Ghesan in Arabia. The clash ended in hand to hand fighting with knives. Turkish losses are estimated between 7,700 and 1,000. Ali Pasha, a Turkish commander, is among the slain.
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This Date in History June 24 overview
June 24 entries include 1714 Battle of Bannockburn with Bruce defeating Edward II, 1497 Cabot sighting Canada coast, 1706 Madrid entered by English and Portuguese allies, 1813 Henry Ward Beecher born, 1869 Solferino battle, 1862 Williams advances on Vicksburg, 1865 Lee crosses Potomac, 1895 Salisbury becomes British prime minister.
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General Lord Kitchener Birth and Career Highlights
General Lord Kitchener, famed British soldier who led troops at the London coronation, was born in County Kerry Ireland on June 24, 1850. He trained at Woolwich and, over forty years, played a key role in imperial campaigns. He commanded Egyptian cavalry in the Nile expedition and later held high posts in Sudan India and the Boer War, earning a peerage and £160,000 grant.
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Youngest Member of the National House Pat Harrison
Washington notes Pat Harrison of Mississippi, listed as Byron Patton Harrison, is recognized as one of the youngest members of the National House at twenty nine. His maiden speech begins with a cautious nod to tradition, prefacing his remarks with restraint and respect for senior members.
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Promoter McNutt Sentenced After Empire State Ruling
Onada June 23 William H McNutt 56 will serve two and a half years in Sing Sing after the New York state supreme court affirmed a lower court ruling. Former South Dakota resident once telegraph operator at Fort Sully he engineered a non explosive gasoline tank that brought him fortune. He hailed from a Sully county farming family with brothers who faced prior charges, including horse theft and wire tapping in New Orleans.
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A Test of Friendship in a Curious Letter
A London Mull report recounts a gentile experiment in friendship. Twenty four acquaintances were asked to send a ton of a pound in support. Thirteen offered no reply, five declined, five promised later, one sent a cryptic note, and three fulfilled the request. All subjects remained well off.
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Lomdlon Mull
The Girl and The Moan Illustrated Bits Caption
A whimsical illustrated bits item presents a playful dialogue about affection and appearance. The Girl and The Moan exchange teasing lines, invoking autumn imagery and notions of romantic expression within a humorously bungled banter.
His Bad Break at Kavwa City Musicale
In Kavwa City Journal, a reader recalls misreading a performance as the orchestra tuned up. The exchange humorously notes applause at the wrong moment and reflects on expectations during a musicale event.
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Dolly Adams Meets Roy Smith in a Hilltop Rescue
Dolly Adams slips into the creek after a prank by fate and is rescued by Roy Smith, a red haired but charming man. He saves her, courts her with tea invites and generous politeness, while Dolly frets over his hair and his not being a minister. The romance grows as Dolly learns he is in love and reveals his brother is the minister. Ethel Rhodes plots to reap a last laugh, but Dolly and Roy prevail as romance blossoms.
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Amended Measure Ends House Session in Illinois
In Springfield the lower house defeated Governor Deneen's deep waterways bill by 775 to 52 on its third reading, ending the special session after Speaker Adkins adjourned. Berlin notes Kaiser Wilhelm's entertaining auto fixation and sharp wit in anecdotes.
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Moon stains removed by boiling water and soap
The article notes that the stains on the object can be removed by plunging in pure boiling water. It adds that soap and water would fix the stains.
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Table Moon
Senator Simmons Urges Better Roads
In Washington on June 23 Senator Simmons of North Carolina urged support for the good roads movement calling it the greatest need farmers across the country have today.
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Leadership change at South Dakota Anti-Saloon League
June 23 Mitchell reports the Headquarters Committee accepted Walter M. Grafton’s resignation after five years and elected R. N. Holsaple of Michigan to fill the vacancy. Holsaple to arrive early August. Grafton to Seattle. Nearby notes say G.A.R. visitors arrive, locals decorate, and a planned special train from the soldiers home was denied rate hopes.
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Huron
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W. M. Grafton
R. N. Woolsaple
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