Russian press cartoons spark censors and confiscations in edifying theatre
Readers are shown how censors seize all illegal papers in Russia, confiscations fueling a market for sensational weeklies like The Morning Star. Cartoons by Witte, Treport, and others mock officials while set pieces recount peasant uprisings under Catherine III.
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Si Petersburg
Tne
Rowe
Tarapeu
Ace Gore
Zoologic
Pugatenot
Catterine III
America
Utile Daga
Zarnetsi
Morning Star
Winter Palace
Witte
Durnovo
Treport
Columbia University
Father
Russia
Rheta
Chile
Dorr
New York Evening Post
Greenland’s Ice Cap Holds Vast World Size
Ancient ice mass reaches an estimated 9 000 square miles in area and far larger in volume than the Mediterranean Sea. Scientists assert it could envelop Britain and Ireland in a seven mile thick layer if melted. The interior of Greenland stores a colossal store of frozen water.
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Geenland
Mediterranean
United Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
Denatured alcohol debate and August forecasts in Times
The article surveys uses and policy of denatured alcohol, notes August forecasts with mood on Sundays, and mentions drink laws, church collections, and crime trends. It also covers Canada South Africa comparisons, Osler on medicine, and Captain Bernier’s polar voyage plans.
Family Dog and Cat Mix Up in Odd Exchange
Fragmentary chatter from newspapers shows a humorous exchange about a cook, whipped cream, and a dog named Wicking. A housekeeper and Tramp threaten playful mischief, while a brief quip compares American and English travelers amid talk of trusts and fumigation.
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Detroit Free Press
Bugging Secured Verification of Acts on Abroad Journey
Referee notes that Bugging obtained benefit by verifying most acts contained in the guide meoks during his trip abroad. Washington Star records this remark as part of commentary on his accreditation process and the relevance of the abroad journey to his authority.
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London Times
Longford
Tasmania
Edward Dumaresque
Bombay
JB Taylor
East India Co
Sth
Bombay Regina
Washington Star
Fish and Game
Vancouver
Prehistoric Canoe Found in County Cavan
An ancient canoe carved from oak trunk was discovered at Trehoo, County Cavan. The hollowed hull measures about three feet in width and features space for a rider and boat fittings.
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Trehoo Eails
County
Cavan
Cara
Loony
Gil
Nes
Philadelphia
Dr Chase's Nerve Food touted as remedy for nervous fatigue
An advertisement extols Dr Chase's Nerve Food as a cure for worn nerves and wasted brain power caused by worry. It claims new vitality from the product and cites a testimonial from Mrs J S Tardif of Mariapolis Manitoba, endorsing improved health after long illness and digestive issues.
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Dr. Chase
Italy
Chase
JS Tardif
Mariapolis
Man
Canadian West lures workers as Atlantic towns mourn
A jumble of notices and anecdotes describes workers leaving for the Canadian West, rail yard anecdotes in Philadelphia, and various regional reports. The piece mentions Pennsylvania Railroad shop activity, a figure restoring a mutilated finger, a palm reading comic, a cotton plant grown in Winnipeg, and a stretch of international league and farm news, all framed by the era’s editorial voice.
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Manitoba
James R. Stewart
Plessis
Louise Ridge
Winnipeg
Stewart
Tennessee
Ontario
Artisans of Nuremberg Pioneer Drawn Wire Craft
The text notes that after being beaten out by a ham smer the artisans of Nuremberg in 1350 began drawing wire, marking a major advance in their craft and the broader metalworking field.
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Nuremberg
Adipone Thane and Charley VI Reference
Adipone Thane described as a solid tissue not supplied with circulation that rebuilds and eliminates its structure as it is burned off atom by atom. Charley VI of France is labeled the Well Beloved, a derisive nickname hampering his reputation.
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Retovea
Charley VI
France
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