Fleet review at Naples to test Italian navy
Mallen Nera Merien reports the fleet under the uke of Gonos will be reviewed at Naples by King Humbert toward the end of May. Two divisions include Rear Admiral Mirabello with Lepanto and others and Rear Admiral Caracelola with Dandolo and twenty torpedo boats.
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Mallen Nera Merien
Uke
Gonos
Naples
Humbert
Mirabello
Lepanto
Caleatatim
Urania
Caprore
Goito
Sardegna
Umberto
Sicilia
Caracelola
Dandolo
Lauren
Norostal
Dorin
William Raplnot Mackanale
Chicago
Shah of Persia to tour England and Scotland
Shah of Persia to visit London about July 3 and meet the Queen at Buckingham Palace. He will tour major cities including Oxford, Birmingham, Liverpool, Glasgow, and possibly Ireland, with plans to spend a few days in Treland. Medical book offer for health and vitality advertised from Boston Library edition.
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Shah of Farias
Shah of Persia
London
Buckingham Palace
England
Scotland
Oxford
Birmingham
Liverpool
Glasgow
Aollubureh
Treland
Peabody
Bulfinch St
Boston
Women and smoking cars spark European rail row
Belgium posts smoking forbidden signs on all women compartments as women passengers resist entering men’s smoking areas. In Paris a tomb discovery at Laonnec Hospital chapel reveals a well preserved coffin of finance minister Turgut and family members, sparking world interest.
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Belgium
Louis XV
Turgut
Laonnec Hospital
Paris
France
Allen’s Foot Ease and powder advertised for foot ailments
An advertisement offers Allen’s Foot Ease powder in a one size smaller package. It claims to ease tight or new shoes and relieve swollen, hot, sweating feet, ingrown toenails, corns, and bunions. Free trial by mail from Andrew Allen, Ulindsted Le Roy NY.
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Allen
Andrew Allen
le Roy
Addreus Allen
Olmsted
LeRuy
Nyx
Life Saved by Keeting Light
An English mathematician has calculated that when electric light replaces gas oil lamps and candles in the United Kingdom there will be 6000 fewer deaths annually due to healthier lighting.
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United Kingdom
Perils of Death Valley Described in Harsh Detail
The piece portrays Death Valley as an extreme California desert, detailing its location in Inyo County near Panamint and Funeral ranges. It emphasizes extreme heat, arid conditions, and deadly sand storms, noting rapid water loss, putrefaction of meat, and eggs cooked in blistering sand. Water storage uses porous earthenware jars to cool by evaporation.
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Death Valley
California
Inego County
Funeral Range
Pacific Ocean
Catherine Waite to Form Western Law Partnership With Husband
Colonie woman lawyer Catherine Waite, aged 71, plans a Denver Colorado partnership with her husband, Charles B. Waite, to form C. and C. V. Waite. The couple, former judge and renowned as a force in the west, have lived in Chicago and Detroit and count Susan B. Anthony as a friend. Mrs Waite has diversified careers as farmer, teacher, lecturer, author, merchant, contractor, and manager of large moneyed interests.
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Colonie
Warmen
Catherine V. Waite
Denver
Coto
Charles B. Waite
C. V. Waite
Baintain
Mia. Walte
Detroit
Chicago
Lucy ‘Walte
Loonile Street
Susan B. Anthony
West
Walter
Colorado
Cinestinut! Commercial Tribune
A Versatile Railroad Man Sir William Van Horne
A profile of Sir William Van Horne, head of the Canadian Pacific Railway, detailing his rise from early hardships to executive leadership. The piece notes his role in financing the company and solving the challenges of building a line through rugged, snowbound terrain, and his reputation among major railroad leaders.
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Sir William
van Horne
Canadian Pacific Railway
Snaymivch
Vague streetside chat hints at looming war prophecies
A neighbor recalls a talk with a girl from Thebes, noting a prophecy about imminent conflict. The exchange references twins and a self declared prophetess to Napoleon II. Predictions range from delaying war until 1903 or 1906 to a coming French coalition.
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Mme
Thebes
Napoleon II
Mr. Stead
Abo
France
It is not always the swift but the American wins
The piece notes that meets are not always won by the swift yet the American generally succeeds. It states New York earns about $6,500,000 yearly from corporations for street privileges. It adds Parisians expect 86,000,000 visitors to their exposition.
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New York
Lord Kitchener’s Brother In New Zealand Type Life
A younger brother to Lord Kitchener lives in New Zealand. He did not join the army like his three brothers. He is Arthur Buck Kitchener a 48 year old bachelor who owns an estate at Walthems Grange near Dun bask on the Shag river.
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Lord Hitchener
Lord Kitchener
New Zealand
Payto Cal Ife
Arthur Buck Kitchener
Walthems Grange
Dunbask
Shag River
Impervious tee plate resists drilling by Lae Metford bullet
A SheMeld England firm produces a tee plate of 3 16 inch thickness claimed impervious to drilling or piercing by Lae Metford bullets, indicating a new armor plate capability for defense applications.
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SheMeld
England
Italy Vaccination Rule Halts 361 Pilgrims At Frontier
Italy enforces sanitary precautions delaying a trainload of 361 Marseilles pilgrims. They are told vaccination is mandatory to enter Italy. Pilgrims refuse and are sent back to Marseilles. Officials cite smallpox risk. clerics claim anti visitor motive to Rome.
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Italy
Marseilles
Maraelites
France
Rome
Relic of Early London Railway Falls into Wandle
Piet Millway notes the 1801 act authorizing a Wandsworth to Croydon railway with stone sleepers and horse power. A wooden crane at the Wanda worth dock, part of the line, has fallen into the waters of the Wandle, marking the loss of a relic of London's first rail era.
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Piet Millway
London
Wandsworth
Croydon
Wandaworth
Wandle
French Women as Lawyers Finally Near Bar Admission
The senate committee approved the chamber's law paving the way for women to practice at the French bar. Mile Chauvin, daughter of a deputy, is among the first expected to be admitted after prior license denial by the court of appeals.
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Senate
Chamber
Mile, Chauvin
Court of Appeals
Cauliflower Au Gratin Recipe and Social Quips
A recipe explains boiling cauliflower and layering florets with white sauce and grated cheese in a pudding dish, baking until crumbs absorb moisture. The text adds a social maxim about persuading others to accept your value and a humorous note about an ideal heroic partner on washday.
Cheap Horses in Auckland Shape Daily Life
In Auckland prices for horses are so low that pedestrians struggle to walk free of mounts. Brickwood's notes show the postman rides the rounds, a butcher hauls provender in a large basket on horseback, and schoolchildren share mounts on the way to class. Lamps and roadsides feature riders, while livestock moves along under mounted care, painting a bustling, horse centered scene.
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Auckland
Brickwood
Sehool
Hyen
Quanah Parker Claiming Tribal Supremacy and Plural Wives
A sensational profile claims Quanah Parker controls Comanche affairs and lives in a large two story home on Wiehlta mountain slope. It describes his English proficiency, dress, and his multiple wives including a recently acquired wife said to be stolen from a neighboring Indian, with a bribe of 1000 in money and mustangs reported as the motive.
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Chive
Quanath Parker
Wiehlta
Quanah
Young Whitton Hero Of The British Mounted Police
American May's Heneurys Georgy Whitton is a 14 year old boy who left home to join the mounted police in South Africa. He is the grandson of an admiral and son of a noted battle painter. He already saved two men at great personal risk and is celebrated as a boy hero for his bravery in war.
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May
Heneurys
Georgy Whitton
George
Éttil
Far West
South Africa
Mounted Police
Young Whitton
English Spoken In Bloemfontein
English is widely heard in Bloemfontein streets and is likely the native language of about half the white population. Scots influence is strong with Irish descent less evident, as names Fraser Macfarlane Stuart Macintosh and Innes appear. The parliament house speech carries a distinct Tweedish twang suggesting Scottish influence.
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Bloemfontein
Fraser
Macfarlane
Stuart
Macintosh
Innes
Topeka Exposition Planned for Fifty-Year Territory Anniversary
Kunaae Fitter Anniversary Kansas announces an exposition in 1004 to mark the 50th anniversary of its organization as a territory. The Topeka Commercial Club has presented the plan to the state executive council which will form a committee with one member from each county to promote the enterprise. The exposition is planned for Topeka.
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Kansas
Topeka
Hlunsia Merchant Marine Totals From State Tabulations
W R Holloway reports to the state department that Hlunsia's merchant fleet includes 995 steamers and 449 pulling vessels. About two thirds of both classes operate in interior seas such as the White, Black, Baltic, Azov, and Caspian. Steamers total 428 551 tons and pulling vessels 499 275 tons.
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State Department
W. R. Holloway
Petersburg
Hlunsia
English exciseman sues club over liquor sales
Ao Kagilah notes an English exciseman visited a club bar and ballroom, bought brandy whisky port and champagne, then filed a summons. The resulting action led to the club being fined $30.
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Ao Kagilah
Cinh
Am 'Club
Admiral Dewey Plans Abroad for Private Life Peace
An item notes Admiral Dewey will travel abroad for a period to seek relief from public scrutiny and hopes that on his return his personal life will attract less attention. The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle commentary reflects on public interest in him.
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Dewey
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Pamimar Study In Herennny
Summer methods at the universities transparent in Germany. The pioneer in the little University of Greitn wald in Pomerania, which opened quarterly courses for teachers and others in 1804. Last year the attendance of men and women was 450, including many foreigners.
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Pamimar
Herennny
Tarenpreading
Germany
Greitnwald
Pomerania
A Celebrated Worm Mme Ristori at Rome Congress
A Celebrated actress Mme Ristori, aged 79 and once rival of Barhel, addressed the recent dramatic congress in Rome. The piece also advertises various patent remedies and quack cures, intermingled with garbled phrases and unrelated aphorisms.
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Mme, Ristori
Barhel
Ehe
Rome
Fragmented 1900s ad copy and civic notes fragment
A garbled OCR page fragment from 1900 includes assorted ads for teething powders Allene Foot-Race and Friends oats plus a rural editor joke about hens and a congressional comment by Cummings on birds in Washington. The reading mixes health product pitches with casual political musings and old brand names.
Ostrich feather trade from South America mirrors Africa
It is noted that South America exports nearly as many ostrich feathers as Africa, with about ninety tons shipped to the United States, valued at roughly $41,647. The fact contrasts widely held beliefs about ostrich farming and trade.
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South America
Africa
United States
Japanche immigration sparks California concern
Workmen in California express alarm at the rising number of Japanese immigrants. Since January 1, 1889, more than 2 420 arrivals from Japan have been recorded in the United States.
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California
Japan
Lydia E Pinkham Herb Advice Promises Free Help
A century old advertisement extols Mrs Pinkham as having broad experience with female ills and a long record of success. It invites women to seek advice from a knowledgeable, experienced adviser, noting free guidance and urging readers to obtain Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
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Mrs. Pinkham
Lily
Ince
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mres Pinkham, Lynn, Miacae
Gloucester militia may be sent to St Helena to guard Boer prisoners
Intimation received at Galway depot from the war office states that the Gloucester militia, stationed under the Earl of Hathrust, are to hold themselves ready to proceed to St Helena. The regiment had volunteered for South Africa, and it is conjectured they are to guard Gen Cronje and other Boer prisoners there.
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Galway
War Office
Gloucester
Earl of Hathrust
St. Helena
South Africa
Imund
Cronje
Franch Wedhinga in the South, A French Country Wedding
A fragmentary account describes a Loula Jana wedding with a white bride wearing an orange blossom wreath and bouquet. The groom and six bridesmaids are noted, with six groomsmen in black and a Catholic priest officiating. Post ceremony, each groom kisses the bride and her bridesmaids.
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Loula
Jana
Binck
Wind gaps reveal eastward tilt in Appalachian uplift evidence
The article notes wind gaps as characteristic features of the Appalachians, formed by streams cutting through mountains. It argues these gaps indicate the region tilted eastward during or after uplift, with wind gaps once riverbeds now empty of water.
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Gana
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