Janizaries Training and a Prince’s Chase in the Seraglio
Michael, a young Janizary trainee, proves agile in racing and wrestling as he endures brutal picks and water tests. In the royal hunt at the park, he defends himself against Prince Mahomet after a shot wounds him, while Yusef warns the prince about the Janizaries' power and discipline.
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Michael
Mustapha
Serague
Selim
Maboret
Abi
Prince Mahomet
Mahomet
Mahower
Interfes
Yusef
Dupil
Selections New Cereals From Grasses For Food Use
Agricultural explorers working for the government search world grasses for cereal potential. Maize origin debated. prairie grasses may yield edible cereals with selection and propagation. New varieties from arid Central Asia are being cultivated and seeds will be distributed to American farmers.
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Central America
America
United States
Central
Asia
Pittsburg Press
Forestry and farming defend western Canadian woodlands
The article discusses western Canada's forests in the Riding Duck Mountain Moose Mountain and north of the Saskatchewan River as vital for wood supply and water regulation. It notes the Dominion Forestry Branch protecting 2.5 million acres with permanent reserves, fire ranger patrols, and growing shelter belts on farms aided by the Forestry Branch which distributes about 2,000,000 trees annually. It highlights the Canadian Forestry Association founded in 1900 by notable figures and calls for stronger western representation at the Ottawa convention of January 1906. It also touches on local cattle movements and a remark on the slang term make good reflecting competitive business ethics.
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Canada
Winnipeg
Riding
Duck Mountain
Moose
Turtle Mountains
Saskatchewan River
West
British Columbia
Dominion Government
Forestry Branch
Cuttin
Turtle Mountain
Moose Mountain
Manitoba
Dominion Forestry Branch
Canadian Forestry Association
Henri Joly de Lotbiniere
J. R. Booth
Jas A. Smart
E. Stewart
Wm. Saunders
Wm. Little
Thos. Southworth
Macoun
Wa Pearce
Calgary
McKenzie
Duck Lake
Sask
Dominion
Wilfrid Laurier
Ottawa
Canadian Forestry Associations
Interrupted Wedding Delayed by Legal Hour Limit
A wedding in Colchester was interrupted by delays, forcing the ceremony to stop before the legal 2 pm cutoff in this country. The officiating clergyman rushed the service but could not complete before the prohibited hour, leaving the couple unwed for the day. The London Gazette notes such interruptions are rare since the rule change, though earlier marriages were often postponed to allow the ceremony to finish.
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Coen Piers
Colchester
London Glove
The Count Schouvalom and Moscow Power Play
A fragment discusses Count Schouvalom, recently assassinated in Moscow, and his appointment seen as vital for the empire. It notes Tsarist ministers avoid reality, fearing conflict with the ruler’s beliefs, and suggests the Tsar may ignore ministers’ actions if they conflict with his view.
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Scholas
Schouvalom
Moscow
Bim
Tezar
Loudon
Misery in Persia Shah's Turbulent Storm Visit
The Persian shah endured a severe storm in Maria, with thunder and shattered roofs as a priest prayed for comfort. The terror struck the shah as sheets of rain fell and the city endured the violent weather.
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Persia
Shah
Maria
Itan
Kaneas Printer Sparks Kansan City Paper Fable
A short Kansan City paper tale recalls an eastern traveler on a Santa Fe train remarking on the vast Kansas landscape. The porter jokes about a long ride ahead as the scene captures local humor and pride in the state's corn and wonder.
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Kaneas
Jte
Kansan
Kanees
Correction Foul by Telegraph Editor Misquotes Speaker
A telegraph error from a Baton Rouge meeting led to a New Orleans paper misquoting Rev Thomas J. Upton as a colored gentleman. The dispatch and the next morning’s edition altered wording to say Rev Thomas J Aptos is a negro, reflecting a slur preserved for space.
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New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Sev
Thomas J. Upton
Dispatch
Thomas’ J. Aptos
New York Tribune
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James M. Ludlo
Mandeco
Wwe Nateme
Capita
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Adrianople
Reich
Balkans
Princ
Aladdin
Seraglio
Mghomet
Merry
Chasal
Hbous
Sal Setito
Sid
Tad
Muhdet
Balkan Bar
Allah Grunt
Bat
Upper Danube
Michaels
Torrie
Drestry IN
Western Canada
H.C. McStullen
P.R
Aupon
Cardston
Gordon & Tronaides
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