Emperor’s profession listed as emperor of Prussia in Letzlin card
Fragmented text describes a Giri emperor card filled during a census in Letzlin gen oy Sec 1, with profession recorded as "emperor, king of Prussia." The card is framed for municipal palace archives, with a certified copy sent to other cards. Also appears are varied ad-like items and dated notes about coats of many unrelated topics.
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Siw
Giri
Letzlingen Oy
Iermin Emperor
Prussia
The Remarkable Life of Lady Meux and Derby Controversy
A London society chronicle details Lady Meux is at the center of a Derby controversy over Volodyovski and ownership disputes after Lord William Beresford’s death. It portrays her as an eccentric, wealthy figure with vast estates, a ballet past, and a pattern of high stake maneuvers including Temple Bar’s relocation and a bid for Cleopatra’s Needle in Egypt.
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Tudor
Matalia
Derby
Rosebery
Beresford
Meus Wand
William Beresford
Ebb Fins
Taismuch Na the Hag
Lady Meus
Vance
Meus
Theobald
England
London
New York Journal
Park Inne
Londonderry House
Deer Forest
Scotland
Purls
Uie
Menx
Brighton
Valerie Langdon
Mews Orst
Bently Meux
Borane
Babie
Wis Oder
Uleury Meus
Emmary
Valerie
Meux
Tegistrar
Vermany
Meos
Aid
Waille
Willis
Temple Bar
Theobald's Park
Egypt
Lids Meux
Heliopolis
Theobald’s Park
Quotable Dinners and Droll Digressions of Evarts and Potters
A collection of anecdotal vignettes from dinner table talk and public life. George Bancroft, Chief Justice Chase, and Sir Thomas Bayley Potter are referenced in quips about the resilience of reformers and the savviness of diplomats. Evarts notes humor amid introductions at gatherings and the old bridge tale about Washington.
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George Bancroft
Chage
Esante
Harvard
Byvoria
Menpy C. Potters
Thomas Bayley Potter
House of Commons
Brarts
Beens
Moenry— Potter
Thomas Bayley—Potter
Clarksen
Peter
Elphalet Naty
State Department
Evarts
Washington
Mr. Evarta
Citizen Army Plan Promises Australian National Defense
A proposal for a citizen army in the Australian commonwealth envisions 18 to 27 year olds trained to shoot for a number of weeks each year and available for federal service when needed. Brigadier General Gordon proposes pay and training to build a 300,000 strong citizen force within a few years to deter foreign attack and support empire needs, with colonies contributing equipment and oversight.
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Gordon
Wiich
Federnl Volunteer Army
Wimself
Etheleit
Foch
Africa
Veteran Bradford Seeks Postmaster Job With McKinley Appeal
Bradford, civil war veteran and Haywards California resident, forwards an X ray of his shattered right leg to President McKinley as part of his campaign for Haywards postmaster. He cites his wartime service and presents a petition signed by supporters.
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Haywards, Cal
Bradford
McKinley
Fort Donelson
Ordinance Requires Bathrooms in New Cincinnati Rentals
A newly adopted Cincinnati ordinance mandates a bathroom for each set of rooms connected by a separate hallway in new tenements. The rule aims to ensure basic sanitary facilities in housing developments.
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Cincinnati
The Young Cotton Trader Wilson’s Bold Hold on Market
The article profiles 27 year old How ard Wilso n, a Brooklyn born clerk turned cotton broker, who engineered a corner by holding contracts for 100 000 bales that could not be delivered. New York observers call him a pure product of the city, with a record of rapid ascent from office boy to firm leader. His actions push brokers toward private settlement as contracts outpace actual cotton supply, potentially yielding millions. His recent marriage to a Brooklyn woman adds a personal milestone amid a volatile market.
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New York
Howard Wilso
Ali
Wilke
Estat Usher
Wilson
Millonaire
William Street
Seventyfirst
San Juan BM
Sam
Montauk
Tenith
Fir
Wiiton & Ca
Elas
Fernte
Wilson &We
Catton
Fernie, Wilson & Co
Gouther
Brooklyn
Mystery of a Plantation Heiress Reveals Hidden Daughter
A convoluted tale from New York and California centers on Grace M. 71 Vol, who, it is claimed, is the daughter of Imtilay Clarke and rightful heir to a $20,000,000 estate. The narrative follows rumors of a misplaced infant, foster upbringing in Kentucky and Australia links, and a contested lineage involving Dr Kentttered and the Goldtie family.
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New York
Tee Theo Beant
Celia
Wan
Pelts
Ald Dav
Bate
Lote Haviland
Togh Tf
Naylum
Keniucky
Ehitt
Foster Prints
Uniday Clerke
Australia
Banish Hooligans Movement In London Shelters Public Parks
A sweeping effort titled the Twentieth Century League launches in London to curb juvenile misbehavior by converting parks and playgrounds into safer spaces. The plan argues that reforming urban environments will reduce juvenile crime and disorder while proposing courts to separate youths from adults.
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Vicious Doya
Gliese
Toodon
England
London
Swentieth Century League
Norher Lomi
Tultimary Courtver
Gucci Luton
Gucci Luton H Fivenie
Pop Ulatieth
Luke Tev
Stooth
Puiblie
Borg
Astronomers Set for East Indies Eclipse Expedition
Four American expeditions head to Sumatra and Sinkap Island near Singapore to view the May 17 total eclipse. Prof David P Todd of Amherst, his wife and daughter, and Percy Wilson lead parties aiming to observe for about six minutes from a central belt within 150 miles. Todd to use a 12 inch reflector and glycerin clock, seek X ray evidence in the solar corona, and photograph the event.
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East Indies
David P. Todd
Amherst College
Big
Percy Wilson
New York Botanical Gardens
Amherst
Todd
Japan
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Smith Premier Typewriter CO
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