Coronation Day Shows Japan Embracing Modern Era
The article recalls the first public coronation of Emperor Yoshihito, highlighting the imperial regalia the Kashiko dokoro sacred mirror and ritual hall. It notes foreign diplomats in attendance led by Ambassador Guthrie and details court attire, the emperor's modest Nikko outing, and Yoshihito’s disciplined daily life.
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Matsuhito
Nippon
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Heaven
Earth
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Omikami
Shunkoden
Tokio
Guthrie
United States
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Post Wheeler
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House of Representatives
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Colonel Irons
Captain Horne
Asaka
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Kita
Shirakawa
Takeda
Kanin
Sanjo
Higashi-Fushimi
Fushimi, Jr
Kuni
Nashimoto
Nikko
Haruno-miya
Peers’ School
Nogi
Arisugawa
Prince Oyama
Prince Ito
Count Oku
Sadako
Kujo
Palace
Tragedy and Disgrace Attend War Hero’s Departure Home
Lieut. Col. R. H. Ryan of the Sixth Canadian Mounted Rifles, once wounded thrice, sought leave to visit his mother in Canada. She died aboard a transatlantic steamer before reaching Liverpool, and Ryan, devastated, ignored a front-line return order. He was dismissed by court martial per the London Gazette notice.
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England
R. H. Ryan
Sixth
Canadian Mounted Rifles
Ryan
United States Army
Canada
New York
France
Savoy
Liverpool
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Gazette
Divorces Decrease in Germany Now
Berlin reports a new statistical yearbook showing Germany’s overall divorce rate is easing after a decade of growth. Prussia records 26.9 divorces per 100000 in 1913, Bavaria 16.4, Hamburg leads at 93.4, with city areas cited as driving higher city rates.
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Berlin
Germany
Associated Press
Prussia
German Empire
Bavaria
Hamburg
Riverside Park break-ins spark $15 reward and local updates
A $15 reward is offered for tips leading to arrests in Riverside Park burglaries. The column notes Miss May Smith’s two week visit, paving material arrivals for West Railroad Street, and various regional society and civic notices from Mitchell and Aberdeen including funerals, weddings, and court fines.
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Riverside Park
Loveland Divorce Granted After 1912 Assault Case
Mrs Eliza beth Loveland was granted a divorce from Frank Loveland. She testified he served in the South Dakota penitentiary for a murderous assault on her in fall 1912. Judge Sears granted the decree after detailing the marriage in Mitchell and a 1912 knife attack.
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Sioux City Journal
Elizabeth Loveland
Frank Loveland
South Dakota
W. G. Sears
Mitchell
Loveland
Sioux Falls
Budapest Still a Gayety Center
Budapest remains lively after the war with busy dance halls cafes theatres and cabarets. Locals note few signs of war damage and a bustling street scene with fashionable promenaders and plentiful wheat bread despite the recent conflict.
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Budapest
Hungary
Associated Press
Corso
Language and daily life in wartime Vienna and Budapest
The piece notes cafe prices and hotel meals in Vienna, comparing costs to postwar rates. It details language use in Budapest and Hungary, with English and French spoken widely among classes. It mentions English in politics, some internments, and a dentist reporting no change in relations amid the war.
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Budapest
Europe
Polyglot
Hungary
America
Count Apponyi
Associated Press
Cuba Ends Multi Currency Era With Official Dollar Union
Havana reports Cuba will use only American and Cuban money after President Moncal's Nov 1 decree outlawing other currencies. Spanish coins vanish from shops as silver and gold shift to official status, easing tourist transactions and reducing money changer influence.
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Cuba
Associated Press
Monocal
Spain
United States
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