Young Bryce Earns Oxford Prize For Holy Roman Empire Study
About forty years ago Oxford adjudicators awarded the Arnold historical essay prize to James Bryce age 25 for The Holy Roman Empire. The work, later translated into German French and Italian, earned multiple editions and defined Bryce as a rising scholar at Trinity and a Fellow of Oriel.
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Oman Empire
James Bryce
Trinity
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Bryce
U S and France Lead Early Auto Production Says Faroux
French statistician M Faroux estimates about 650000 cars built in nine years since early self propelled road vehicle tests. US led production in 1906 with 60000 cars, France 65000, England 28000, Germany 22000, Italy 19000, Belgium 12000. There were 20212 cars owned within fifty miles of New York City. Zionist central committee issued a forty page pamphlet Ten Years of Zionism detailing federations in many countries.
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France
United States
England
Germany
Italy
Belgium
New York City Hall
Zionist Central Committee
Argentina
Bulgaria
Canada
The
Netherlands
Austria
Roumania
Russia
South Africa
Switzerland
Hungary
New York Teacher Turns Stock Tip Seller
Mrs Marla R Clark a forty year old former city teacher operates a stock market tip business from an expensive New York hotel. Her clients profits yield her commissions plus the price of her tips as additional income.
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Marla R. Clark
New York
Detroit Yard Carves Through Stack Amid Ship Steamer Cradle
Four men in an automobile drove through a section of a large stack at the Detroit Shipbuilding company yard. The stunt occurred during construction of the passenger steamer City of Cleveland for the Detroit and Cleveland Navigation company.
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Detroit
Detroit Shipbuilding Company
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Woman Blossom Under Warmth and Gentle Surroundings
A reflection on gendered traits comparing women to flowers needing warmth and friendly surroundings to reveal their best qualities. It contrasts men as potentially hardened by adversity and notes warmth both physical and sentimental aids in flourishing.
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Descendant of Washington Celebrates 92nd Birthday
Mrs. Brittannia A. Kennon, Martha Washington’s great granddaughter and descendant of the last Lord Baltimore, marked her ninety second birthday at her Georgetown home where she was born and spent her life.
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Lady Washington
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Martha Washington
Lord Baltimore
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Sawmill and Greek artisans at work in Adis Ababa
A sawmill is active in Adis Ababa and Greek artisans quarry and hew stone. Machinery for house building is likely to be in demand once transport improves. The government is building European style houses, some reaching three stories in the capital.
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Adis Ababa
Abyssinia
Global submarine cables dominated by Britain and allies
The world’s submarine cables total about 460000 kilometers. Britain owns 60 percent, the United States 10 percent, France a little over 9 percent, and Germany about 7 percent. Germany has advanced efforts to build an independent communications system.
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Germany
German suffragist designs a suffrage slamp and independence emblem
A fragmentary item notes a German suffragist promoting women's independence with a suffrage slamp showing a woman breaking fetters as the sun rises. The text then shifts to brief mentions of naval admiral Ransford Bucknam, pensioned New Haven railroad workers, and royal Alexandriania references, among other assorted items.
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German Empire
Ransford D. Bucknam
Worcester
Maggz
Turkey
Bosporug
Dardanelles
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Farmers debate on horse size and farm garden care
The article argues medium to heavy farm work horses suit both plow and road hauling, noting driver skill matters and proper handling. It urges soil-rich gardens, manure every year, and weed control to maximize yield, and advises on rotation, corn stalk use, and livestock shade, water, and shelter.
Dairying: A Serious Profit Through Steady Effort
The piece argues dairying yields steady profit only with year round attention and smart management. It says success comes from sensible care, proper equipment, planned feeding, and avoiding overextension, noting dairying can be a humane, lucrative farm enterprise rather than drudgery.
Keep the Best Cows Boosts Dairy Profits
An Illinois farmer notes dairying as the most profitable farming line if milked cows are quality. He cites a Nebraska cow yielding 650 pounds of butter yearly versus 100 pounds from the average, arguing to cull cows that fail to show monthly profit.
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Illinois
Nebraska
The Value of Good Care for Dairy Cows
Dairy farming expert J. G. Grisdale argues that neglecting cows lowers milk output by about 10 percent monthly under lighter feeding. He advocates all year round feeding and proper shelter to boost capacity, insisting even average cows can profit from high feeding.
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J. G. Grisdale
Dairying Tips on Calving Time and Barn Hygiene
A dairyman warns calving time brings more trouble than grazing. Cows may roam before calving. gestation ranges 265 to 295 days. Keep cows in yards on warm days, reduce dust and filth, and prevent contamination of milk. Preserve good cows and calves, plan for next winter feeding, and address silo questions to ensure proper nutrition.
Late Frills of Fashion Preview Summer Trends
The article surveys summer style, noting vella dots replacing chenille, low shoes with side buttons, soutache trim on suits, embroidered parasols, and organdies. It highlights Parisian jet and gold gowns, brown thread stockings, Panama hats, Japanese embroideries, sheer fichus, brown accents, and the enduring appeal of summer silk for afternoon wear.
Recipe scale notes from old kitchen guidance
A set of vintage measurements for common baking and cooking liquids and powders. Directions include salt per quart of soup or flour, extract per loaf of cake, soda per cup of molasses or sour milk, baking powder per quart of flour, and squid per quart of flour for batter.
Household care and garment preservation tips from yesteryear
Practical advice on mending glue alternatives with potatoes, drying soaked shoes with oats, refreshing velvet by cold water ironing, and preparing fur coats for storage. Includes moth prevention, camphor sprinkling, old newspaper wrapping, and hanging in a unused closet to avoid damage.
Character in clasp
The passage describes palm reading heuristics: tight hand clasp and thumb position signal leadership or subservience, loose grip indicates weakness, specific hand positions suggest obstinacy or mania for a single aim, and two fingers between thumb and first finger imply deceit.
Hopi Women Govern Society As Seen By The Craftaman
The Craftaman describes Hopi society as a female headed system where property and houses belong to women. Inheritance runs through the mother’s line and descent is matrilineal. Women are praised for strength and virtue but face seclusion under male dominance amid changing times.
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Craftaman
How to Choose Hats and Save Money on Food
A practical guide advises women with thin faces to avoid hats that reveal defects and to prefer forward styles, while recommending loose hair and cautious handling of picture hats. It also urges strict budgeting, using a pocket ledger, tracking every penny, and comparing store prices to avoid sacrificing quality for cheapness and incurring medical costs.
Becoming Styles and Easter toilettes in fashion
The article urges women to study personal needs when choosing Easter outfits and notes the rise of lightweight fabrics and volles. It highlights soft full effects, draped sleeves, and clingy lines as favored styles, stressing that fashion seals should not override individual suitability.
Guest Etiquette for Social Gatherings
The guest who always notices strangers or wallflowers should help them feel at home. Do not force your own activities or monopolize conversation. Even if others want to play cards, avoid spoiling their pleasure and let others speak.
New Summer Furniture Covers Improve Upholstery Appearance
Women seek lasting protection from sun and dirt as summer coverage replaces old linen. The article describes stylish cotton cretonne and chintone coverings that drape over furniture with edge braids, fasten by small tacks, and are easily removable for washing.
Managing a Home through Wise Budgeting Advice
A St Louis Globe Democrat piece urges determined use of brains and energy to succeed in housewifery. It recommends creating a weekly budget for essentials like meat, adjusting spending as the week progresses to avoid overspending. It stresses budgeting over reliance on instinct.
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Busines
Omar Rodine
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Techniques for proper neckband fit in gowns
The article warns that neckband discomfort comes from the back being too tight or the front too loose. It advises sewing the band with steel toward the back and waist toward the front, with slight back stretch and minimal front pull to avoid neckline distortion. It cautions against trimming the neck to solve the problem, which worsens the fit.
Well Groomed Hair Sets Style Standard
The piece argues hair should be brushed up and away from the back, avoiding drooping loops. It notes Paris trends show less hair at the back and more emphasis on forehead and ears, praise for a glossy, well kept hairstyle that complements the hat and overall appearance.
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Paris
The New Embroidery Styles for Summer Gowns
The piece urges avoiding tiny Ittley French designs visible only up close. It notes braid and Boutache usage in flowers and leaves, with embroidery covering curtains in layered threads. It highlights Wallachian work and the simple but effective shadow work and regular buttonhole stitch.
How to repair a glove catch and repair stitches
When catches come out of gloves do not discard them. Stretch the hole from which the catch came, then mend with a fine needle and small stitches around the glove’s groove. Overcast lightly to hold, draw up slowly around the button, wrap thread around the clasp, and finish on the wrong side.
Cleaning Bedroom Ware and Marble Topped Stands
Instructions describe rubbing with a rag dipped in turpentine to clean bedroom ware and marble topped stands. The method is noted as quick and useful in a sickroom to prevent spills of milk or medicines.
Children and Sight Health Warned for Glasses Use
A public notice urges mothers not to neglect a child’s spectacle needs. It warns that lack of glasses can lead to squint, headaches, and slower development, while timely eyewear may prevent surgeries. It emphasizes early eye care and regular checkups.
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