British girdle of Bermuda and St Lucia threat to Atlantic coast
A New Yorker analyzes Halifax to Bermuda network of British islands as a war backbone. He describes Ireland island in Bermuda, St Lucia fortifications, and the defense system extending from Halifax to the West Indies, stressing Bermuda as a naval repair hub and coaling station critical to any conflict.
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Sun
Ireland Island
Pew
New Yorker
Bermuda
Ireland
Halifax
Great Lakes
Mexico
Heramaica
St. Lucia
St George's
New York
Gibbs Hill
Atlantic
Martinique
West Indies
Navigation Lessons Closed for Holidays
A man learned his son was not receiving navigation instruction from an Irish schoolmaster who advertised teaching navigation. When he asked why, the master replied that navigation was all closed up during the Christmas holidays, leaving the boy without lessons. New York Tribune
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New York Tribune
Pleasing Paragraphs and Misused Words Comedy
A humor filled excerpt features classroom prompts and quick quips on grammar wrongs. Exchanges joke about improper pronouns and misused liquor terms while a gas outage cuts a play short and a family tailors a concert plan with quips about selling tickets.
Conversation in France and assorted items from The Road
A miscellany from Kate Field's Washington and The Road Publishing Co. includes Bentzon on Mme. de Girardin's salon praising lively talk and casual furniture arrangement, plus brief anecdotes about three fools, marriages, a petrified man in Wisconsin, and a note urging Greek and Latin oaths for White Mountain hotel guests. The piece closes with a quip that the man who brings suit is always sad.
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Th. Bentzon
France
Mme. de Girardin
Kate Field
Washington
The
Road Publishing Co
Denver
Colo
White Mountain
Safe Side of Health with Hostetter Stomach Bitters
An article emphasizes preventive care for incipient disease and promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as the safest first step. It warns that inactive kidneys lead to serious conditions like Bright's disease, diabetes, dropsy, and edema, and claims the Bitters arouse renal activity to deter progression, also aiding constipation, liver issues, malaria, nervousness, and dyspepsia.
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Hostetter
Bright
Allen’s Little Joke in Mississippi Politics
Congressman Allen of Mississippi says the House will accept the sugar schedule in the tariff bill but hints at pandering to the Senate. He condemns trusts and plutocrats while predicting concessions, noting bribery and speculation headlines and the pools among senators.
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Congressman Allen
Mississippi
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Senate
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