The Red Flag on Paris Street Scene and War Times
In a fevered Paris on a Sunday amid patrols and barricades, the Red Flag rises as empire falls and republic breathes. Kathleen and Gaston Mor tenant share fear, hope, and defiance as the National Guard endures. Durand confronts artful ruin while tradesmen face peril, and the couple debates a collectivist future over a war’s shadow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Republic
Yaris
Bisuwrek
Germany
Enonvntl
Luris
Ghassigute Iin
Tigger
Wilkegu
Buugell
Tony Wain
Vercingetorix
National Guard
Durand
Gaston Mortemarn
Bach National Guard
Buhl
Meisnler
Bubl
Fragmented dialogue on revolution and Communism in a dreamlike scene
Kathleen questions a plan as Gaston defends Communism over Revolution, envisioning a France purified by hardship. They contrast a world without rich art, luxury, or private wealth with a dream of universal education and a Phoenix-like rebirth after war, amid vivid, surreal imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satan
Kathleen
Parsi
Rue
Gaston
Lute
Dieppe
Ytretat
Atcnelwon
Trovville
Tony
Ciuaron
Bruges
Gmt
Bignou
Barbioons
Victor Hugo
Monly
Hell
Ville
Monumoulant
Dent
Inc
Wouren
Mele
Poty
Jono
France
Dazares
Diyos
Lisamus
Auildonaires
Philip
Demandal
Gaston Ughtly
Serres
Pery Quail
Place de la Concorde
Leonil
Phay Philip
Thorouzhbral
Aluminum Whitish Vision For Naval Architecture
An 19th century discussion on aluminum's properties, potential uses, and economic implications. The piece explores aluminum plates for sails and verandas, corrosion resistance, and the prospect of lighter ships and machinery with aluminum bronze alloys. It notes cost dynamics, production scale, and the idea that an aluminum age could follow stone, bronze, and iron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibis Ag
Londen Aneke
Norte
Bath
Cewey
Marie Cusineer
London Spectator
Portrait painter Herr Taxen tours Europe for royal sketches
Commissions by the queen send Herr Taxen to paint two large portraits of the Duke of York. He trails court figures across Europe to sketch them, with recent sessions at Fredensborg for the Danish king and queen. In November he plans Windsor royal sittings and will likely visit Rome, Berlin, and St Petersburg to finish the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herr Taxen
Duke of York
Toyel
Europe
Fejas
Fredensbore
Denmark
Windsor
Rome
Berlin
St Petersburg
Resolutions Back Free Coinage and Postal Banks Adopted
The F MB AL in Indianapolis passes resolutions in favor of free coinage and the establishment of postal savings banks. Colonel Carlos Heywool, commander of a United States Marine Corps contingent, notes his force is too small in his annual report, with Marines overworked and a suggestion to increase to SX men. A petition from about nine hundred business men in Pullensburg Washington seeks Senator Squire’s support to secure passage of the Sherman Snow tape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. MB. AL
Indianapolis
Carlos Heywool
United States Marine Corps
Leays
Freygrood
Pulensbure
Wash
Squire
Sherman
Money From Midway The Pair 0 Get At Least Pout
A lengthy report on Midway concessions at the Chicago Exposition details profits and losses. It notes Ferris wheel dominance with roughly a million in receipts, and highlights profits by German Village, Irish Village, Vienna stalls, and balloon shows. It discusses costs, such as the Ferris wheel’s $302,000 cost and $1,000,000 receipts from Chicago Day, while noting the overall Midway earned substantial returns for many owners despite some losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lliengo
Cotati Hin
Jackson Park
Popport
Amd
Tor
Coalquitioe
Congress
Alginbounin
Columbia Exposition
Aueast
Flem
Fis Vipa Turek
New York
Phan Batyria
Joop
Tail Blaelan
Ue Durean
Calleerions
Concessionales
Milway
Ferris Wheel
Galxo Street
Wellington
Higenberk
Joe Viena
Tutramury) Railroad
Libby Graigs Works
Blarney Casity
Yancy
Tie Pwpers
Oneralf
Chicago
Blackiar
Bir
Bigekwiar
Wade Qwoney
GaTeSto
Billys
Knox
Kde
Rieh
T Hey
Tur
Hagenbeck
Cal Nail Show Lig
Meinager Hotheimer
Baal
Moe Tibbey Glass Works
Valomey
Tiber
Laphind
Wild East
Sud
Conkey
Guide
Ola
Hygeit
Bultato Bis
Jn No Weg
Colonel Cody
Racine Woman Gives $2000 Gift to Lawrence University
Mrs Mary B Conroe of Racine sent a $2000 draft to Lawrence University President Underwood for an observatory instrument fund after meeting a donor while soliciting subscriptions. The gift arrived unexpectedly and without solicitation and follows a prior gift of $100 toward the instrument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Lawrence
Appleton
Wis
Underwood
Lawrence University
Mary B. Conroe
Taderwaood
Aga
College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hly
Plulp Durand
Wiel
Ug Sas
van Fiuystim
Philip Durand
Iden Croney
Wis Y Wits
Hgswl
Ito
Gouttonn
Ann
Nile
Lyons
Wilracup
Wwe
Siailias
Aburestiles
Diaston
Barthleen
Ploutens
Het
Belleville
Blanqui
Blanquists
Poularky
Fels Pyat
Gaston Morteuwit
Mirabeaus
Robespierres
Dantons
Biarats
Karl Mars
Qin Kivi
Raihlern
Jb bin Deal
Midway
Soletoxs
Vorltille
Boris —Bullisn Bill
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