English Suit Over Beauty Fame Ties to Rothschilds
The suit of Capt. Wilfred Gough against his wife Sybil Phyllis, daughter of the lord of Cawston, is linked to claims of her beauty fame in England and a New York escapade. Augustus John E O Hoppe and other artists are cited as declaring her the most beautiful woman in England. Reported involvement includes Baron de Rothschild, Riedecker, and Augustus John with alleged connections to the suit.
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England
Wilfred Hugh Julian Gough
Sybil Phyllis
Lord of
Cawston
Augustus John
E. O. Hoppe
New York
Vanderbilts
Belmonts
Baron de Rothschild
Riedecker
Maharajah and Anita Delgado Divorce Sparks Future Tie
During European travels the Maharajah of Waparthala married dancer Anita Delgado in Paris and later divorced. Reports say a settlement included 5 million dollars and gems. Upon final decree she plans to wed his heir, the prince now thirty, in a Paris season romance.
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Waparthala
India
Anita Delgado
Spain
Paris
Mail plane crash injures pilot Hubbard near ocean
United States mail pilot Hubbard sustained serious injuries after his plane became unmanageable and dived into the ocean while carrying Oriental mails from the Admiral liner President Grant to Seattle. A fast motor boat rescued him as he lay unconscious. A photograph shows the wrecked plane on a scow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard
United States Mail
President Grant
Seattle
Off the Track on East Michigan Street Car
A stormy ride on an East Michigan street car sent it careening along a line east of Belt Railroad treks. The car jolted, then sped past a junction before regaining a smoother course. A voice from the dark warned the conductor that they must be off the track.
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East Michigan
Indianapolis News
Poems by Christopher Smart During His Lucid Intervals
The text notes Songs to David as a theatrical poet’s SG stanzas written by Christopher Smart during lucid intervals of his wild madness.
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David
Christopher Smart
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Featured for Change of Life Relief
A series of testimonials from women in Michigan Kentucky and New York praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for alleviating hot flashes nervousness headaches melancholia and irritability during the Change of Life. Letters from Sonia Michigan Mia Max W Hang Ionia Ky Mrs EDWARD B Neal Fisherville and Mrs Sidney Humphrey Syracuse describe improved energy, work ability, and general well being after using the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sonia
Michigan
Lansing
Mich
Lydia Bh. Winkham
Mia
Max W. Hang
Jefferson Street
Ionia
Fisherville
Edward B. Neal
Star Route
Lydia FE
New York
Syracuse
N. Y
Sidney Humphrey
Burnet Avenue
Syracuse, N. Y
Moon Not Dead World Challenged by New Observations
Recent observations by W H Pickering in Jamaica show lunar day night changes, snow fields forming in valleys, snow caps on peaks, and volcanic craters with steam activity. Some dark areas may indicate vegetation suggesting the moon is not a dead world.
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W. H. Pickering
Mandeville
Jamaica
Pickering
Yellowstone National
Would Swap With Judge. Wealthy Judge Lecturing Prisoner
A prison scene shows a prisoner offering to swap places with a wealthy judge who argues a clear conscience is more valuable than riches. The exchange highlights a moral reversal with the judge debating life and liberty.
Man Unaware of Fortune After Woman Refuses Him
Short note recalls a man who fails to grasp his luck after a woman's rejection. The sober vignette highlights misread signals and social misfortune in a fleeting moment.
Machiavelli and the term Machiavellian traced to political cunning
The essay discusses Niccolo Machiavelli and his treatise the Prince. It explains how his doctrines justify ends by means and the ruler’s supremacy over law or virtue. It notes his notoriety for advocating manipulation and removal of opponents to maintain state power.
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Milchiavellian
Niccolo Michhiavelli
Italia
Qiong
Machiavelli
Old habits In old people are still amenable to a bit and bridle
A concise note suggests that aging individuals can still be guided or disciplined, indicating lifelong habits persist and respond to gentle correction. The wording implies a cautionary view on stubborn routines in the elderly.
Nothing looks so foolish as a bad habit you are tired of
A reflective line urges breaking foolish routines when weariness with bad habits grows. The proverb emphasizes self awareness and lasting change through deliberate effort.
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Louisiana
Pineville
Bernhardt
Madeleine
Sarah Bernhardt
Church of the Madeleine
Duris
Tos
House of David Head
Gladys Bamford Stubel
Ruth Bamford Reed
Benjamin Purnell
House of David Colony
St. Joseph, Mich
Britain
Germany
Ruhr
Great Britain
Hambureé
Frank Parley Grell
Box
Nebraska
Indiana
Hiitu
Postum Cereal Company, Inc
Bette Creek, Mich
U.S. Ae
Sargent Gerke Co
Indianapolis
Mitha
Stoney
Varoles
Wrsbite Gh Ag iv
Osebentile Inverntion Rathier
Roy Beeb Aetet Co
Tievinatawe
Chicago
W. F. Young, Inc
Temple St
Springfield
Mass
Postum Cereal Co
Ing
Battje Creek, Mich
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