Who ARE THE REAL QUEENS OF THE WORLD
Mrs. Edith McCormick cites motherhood and power as sources of queenly influence. The piece surveys reigning and uncrowned queens from Alexandra to Wilhelmina to Vera, weighing wealth, politics, and culture as true sovereignty in history and modern life.
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Edith McCormick
John D. Rockefarier
Armiea
Alexandra
Yani
Lidtish Royalis
Mm Woles
Sutemate
Carlyle
Eassit
Nore Gueenly
Germany
Kausfrau
Othar Geriman
Hese
Wilhelmina
Holand
Carias
Portugal
Italy
Helena
Ring of Messina
China
Yansons Dowager Wa Press
Europe
Rothschilds
Treasuries
Samson
Hetty Green
United States
New England
Disraelite Courac
Melba
Australia
Holland
Humphry Ward
Victoria
Indy
Thackeray
India
Disraeh
Great Britain
Asia
Bengland
France
Sara Berntmrét
Franes
Cephetua
Duse
Uke Bernhard
Snears
Genits
Flerhardt
Hat
Ene
Tyrolese Hero Hofer Honored in 1809 Commemoration
Austria marks the 1809 Tyrolese uprising led by Andreas Hofer with renewed attention as Franz Joseph attends Innsbruck ceremonies. Hofer and his militia defeats against Franco Bavarian forces are recalled, ending with his execution by Napoleon after a brief trial.
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Austria
Napoleon
Andreas Hofer
France
Hofer
Ilofer
Work to Suppress White Plague 1909 Tuberculosis Measures
The year ending September 4, 1909 saw 37 of 40 legislatures address tuberculosis. About $3,500,000 was appropriated for suppression, with fillysis laws for prevention, eight new sanatoria, six states allowing county TB hospitals, and eight states requiring reporting and registration. The federal grant neared $1,000,000 for TB hospital maintenance at Insort Bayard Wort Stanton New Mexico and Las Antenas California.
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Bayard and Wort Stanton
N. M
Las Ant Nas
Cal
Saw Husband Apparition Claims Telepathic Vase Link Capua Italy
A Capua resident reports waking in delirium and seeing the apparition of her husband, once a New York criminal. She described him lying in a hospital with a wound to the chest, claiming he was gravely wounded. The next day she received news that he was dying after being stabbed by an emissary of the Black Hand.
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Capua
Italy
Tor Gyo
New York
America
Balloon lift goes wrong as boy hangs from rope
In Syracuse Indiana Quinter Neff, age 12, becomes entangled in balloon basket ropes just as the craft ascends. Aeronaut William H. Simmons cuts the parachute and jumps clear to save the boy, who clings to the rope while the balloon rises then descends to a field. Neff is bruised and terrified but alive.
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Syracuse
Ind
Quinter Neff
Sanda
William H. Simmons
Simmons
Neff
Simmonea
Soy
Roper
Simmong Lad
Neighborhood Icebox Theft Linked to Two Juveniles
Kansas City youths aged 16 and 12, son and stepson of Mrs. Wilsie, allegedly stole groceries from neighbors after being tasked by their mother. In juvenile court Judge Porterfield heard they would search nearby boxes for items on a Sunday dinner list, sometimes selecting chickens when misordered.
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Kansas City
Kert
Wayne Wilsis
Penn Street
Wilsie
Joseph Morris
Gert
Wayne
Porterfield
Unknown exchange hints at business proposition
Fragmentary dialogue shows a cautious speaker complimenting wealth and suggesting a business talk. The text includes odd spellings and incomplete phrases, making context unclear. Further readable details are needed to identify people, places, or events.
Favored Dogs In Germany And Their Roles
The dachshund is Germanys favorite dog and a very useful animal. The English bulldog ranks second in popularity, valued as a standard companion. Fox terriers vary in size and markings and are widely known in Germany. Ladies and their Poms and Charles dogs are cherished by women and their English sisters. Some dogs pull four wheeled carts on streets though the work is heavy and exhausting for mongrel mastiff types. They appear in fair condition and are not ill treated.
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Germany
North Pole Find Sparks Courtroom Exchange
In a St Louis Patch Dispatch style scene Circuit Judge Reynolds announces he will hear jurors with excuses to serve. Citizens crowd the beach to voice troubles and many excuses hinge on illness duty travel or language issues. A German’s excuse is rejected as unsatisfactory.
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St. Louis
Reynolds
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Puzzle for the Girls at Chagtanquata College
A faculty survey at Chagtanquata asks whether teachers are married or single. A handsome male professor notes his status as married or single with a dramatic yes, as girls press for personal details.
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Chagtanquata
Uemark
Secrevary
Wasteful purchases spark household frictions
A domestic quarrel centers on prior spending with accusations of waste and extravagance. One partner questions past buys including a fire extinguisher unused for a year, highlighting financial tension and concerns over value.
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