Khedive of Egypt Placed in Turkish Command
The khedive Abbas Hilmi, long in Constantinople and forbidden to return by Britain, is assigned to lead Turkish operations against Egypt. He owes allegiance to the sultan as head of Islam, with Egypt remaining a tributary state under a hereditary ruler amid Arab rebellions and Ottoman oversight.
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Egypt
Constantinople
Turkey
Abbas Hilmi
Beyit
Eueland
Rot
Ferot
Khedive of Egypt Maintains Loyal Ties to Sultan
The Khedive, without prior approval from the British minister plenipotentiary, proclaims loyalty to the Ottoman sultan and signals willingness to join a Turkish army through Palestine. Native Egyptians still view him as ruler of Peyot under Turkish suzerainty due to interpretations of Muslim soil and Koran law.
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Peyot
Turkey
Egypt
Palestine
Captain Decker’s Record and Trusted Command Roles
Captain Benton O. Decker commands the United States steamship Tennessee in Turkish waters and has a strong naval record since 1883. Named from Illinois, he rose to captain on July 1 1914 and has served on the staff of the Naval War College and the Chester’s wartime Tripolitan patrols.
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Benton O. Decker
United States
Tennessee
Naval Academy
Ilinois
Daniels
Chester
Italy
Turkey
Tripolitan
Decker
Naval War College
Europe
Men’s chiefs Silk Initial Handkerchiefs
A fragment mentions silk initial handkerchiefs for men with a focus on fashion style. The note hints at accessory trends and potential branding by menswear designers.
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le Men'schiefs
Spectral Bracken and Early Metal Ties Highlight 19th Century Observations
In a Royal Geographical Society note cited by Scientific American, a legend of a sunlit specter atop Omi mountain near China and Tibet is recounted after explorers witnessed a shadow cast by fog. The piece then surveys stump removal by acids, counterweight theory for lifting, Swiss metal ties, two way water flow in Minnesota, paper transparency methods, silk substitutes from Panama plants, and a Beecher quotation on gender and nature.
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Thomas Holdich
Royal Geographical Society
Scientific American
China
Tibet
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