Van Dyck Found in Church Painting by Italian Painter
A damaged Van Dyck work, once left in a Moltedo area church, sparked a territorial dispute between Moltedo and Vasin over ownership. The piece, though in ruin, is recognized as a rare Italian subject painting by the master with strong color and expression.
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van. Dyck
Maio
Italy
Yap Dyck
Popo
Genoa
Sant’ Anna
Moltedo
Vasin
Yasin
San Bernardo
van Dyck
Sweden Plans Submarine Tunnel to Denmark in Wartime Aid
The Swedish parliament debates a proposed submarine tunnel between Sweden and Denmark aimed at uniting the Scandinavian forces in wartime. The route would likely link Copenhagen and Malmo. Also notes Germany testing reinforced glass telephone poles.
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Denmark
Sweden
Copenhagen
Malmo
St Pauls Cross Ree Rected After Long Parliament Erection
The long parliament removed the old cross in 1643 and its reerected replacement near St Pauls churchyard rises 52 feet with a nine foot high St Paul statue atop. The project honors historic moments from Luther and Miles Coverdale to Latimer and the churchs authority. A devout benefactor funded the renewed cross with 23000 pounds.
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London
St. Paul's
Athedral
Green
St. Paul's Churchyard
Justinian
Setia
Paul's Cross
Miles Coverdale
Latimer
Londons
Royal Academy
St Paul
Wireless Telegraphy System For Submarine Use
The British admiralty has developed a wireless telegraphy system for submarines. There is an average of about one cow to every five persons in the United States.
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British Admiralty
United States
President urges fortifying merchant marine to aid canal
The president calls Congress to pass a subsidy to build a robust American merchant marine to support the Panama Canal and national defense. He warns the nation risks losing a leading role in world trade without prompt action. Savings measures reduce next year’s ordinary expenses by about $52 million versus 1911. Fraud detection in sugar weighing yields over $8.4 million recovered. Treasury refines port controls to save roughly $10–11 million.
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Congress
Panama Canal
Treasury Department
New York
Wise Bobbie and the Christmas Postman
A Yonkers Statesman tale recalls a Christmas morning where Bobbie, delighted by gifts from a plain postman, imagines Santa Claus. The scene shows family warmth as bundles arrive, and Bobbie questions the postman’s beard and sleigh, amid festive mischief and wonder.
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Bobbie
Basta
Yonkers Statesman
The Laziest Man and the Lazy Soldier Tale
During the Civil War a captain offered a reward for the laziest man in a company of sixty. One by one the men stepped forward until ninety stood out. one soldier did not move because he claimed he was too lazy. The commander asked why. the reply was simple.
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Reil
Teolhe
Tariff 8 Stocking Garters Debate In Detroit
In a Detroit Free Press item a reader asks if tariff 8 keeps up stockings. The response says garters do, not the tariff, reflecting wartime style humor and industry talk.
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Detroit
On the Christmas Tree and the Holiday Era
A fragment from a Christmas themed column notes paradoxes of gift giving the Santa myth and hunger issues. It mentions turkeys stockings and the ironies of presents for those in need while quoting a judge on fruit ripening and includes brief theater crowd reactions and a satire on a nocturne performance.
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Santa Claus
Fragmented OCR reads on local page with garbled quotes
The provided text contains garbled fragments and stray phrases from a newspaper page. It references a football team, neighbors, and a Catholic newspaper name but lacks coherent events or clear entities to summarize. No full article context is recoverable.
Fragmented historical chatter from newspaper clippings
A fragmentary OCR style note mixes quotes and garbled lines from various newspapers including Cleveland Leader and Atlanta Constitution. The text references a marriage question about The Lady of Lyons, mentions possums and race pacification themes, and includes stray lines about taine, hair, and a patching mother, yielding a collage of period partisan slang and stray phrases.
Many Rights in Dukes Marriage Linked to American Ties
The Duke of Manchester, born 1877, married Helena Zimmerman in London, boosting family finances and social standing. His American mother Consuelo Yznaga aided royal favor, and the marriage widened influence through connections with Queen Alexandra and several Ireland ventures.
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New York City
Duke of Marchester
Eugene
Zimmerman
Cincinnati
Duchess of
Manchester
Consuelo Yznaga
Wiliam Angus Droge Montagu
Duke of
Mise Helena Zimmernan
London
Prioor
New
Alexandra
Fernando Uzanga
England
Edward the Oueed Esnovira
M ‘ el
Intan
Swiss Big Honey Producers Grow Swiftly in Small Nation
Though small, Switzerland yields 100 million pounds of honey yearly as flora support robust bee culture. The British mint has issued square five cent nickel bronze coins for use in Ceylon, marking a notable currency innovation.
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Switzerland
Cayton
Ceylon
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Chicago Record-Herald
Germany
ST. Paul’s Cross
Arine
Wise Bobbie
Tad
Hiss
Milly Maltese
Tom Meowski
Angela Ann
Sunday Illustrated Magazine
Fod
Aif
Lyons
Lyons Mail
Cleveland Leader
Dickey
Atlanta Constitution
Tribune
Howe
Limmerman
Duke OF Manchester
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Broadway
7Th Avenue
Ballantine & Co
Schlitz Milwaukeé Beer
Soe
Monmouth Avenue
Liberty Street
Long Branch, N. J
P. C
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