Secret Chauffeur Seals Eunice and Roy’s Rift
Eunice mourns Roy Porter’s alleged infidelity while Mrs. Tresham seeks counsel from Patty a sharp witted friend. Patty reveals Roy’s trip to Brook Haven with a mysterious Miss Davey and a hidden deal to secure a thousand dollar fee. Walter’s clan reflects on Patty’s meddling and romance.
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Tresham
Walter
Roy
Wunice
Eunice
Patty
Brook Haven
Roy Herself!” “You Odious Creature!” Railed Mrs. Tresham
Betty
Mrs. Tresham
Miss Davey
Propria
Origin of St Pauls Dome Traced to Damascus Mosque
Royal Asiatic Society experts claim the dome of St Pauls derives from the fourteenth century wooden dome of Damascus Great Mosque. Timur carried the idea to Persia, then India in the sixteenth century, with gilded tile coverings enhancing visibility from afar.
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St. Paul's
London
Royal Asiatic Society
Damascus
Timur
Persia
India
Daylight Saving Scheme Gains Support Across Canada
A nationwide push in Canada seeks to move clocks back one hour on April 1 annually to extend evening daylight. Halifax leaders from city council, labor groups, and merchants join meetings urging federal parliament to consider the plan at the next session.
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Canada
Halifax
Dominion
City Council
Trades and Labor Council
Observations on Fashion and Prudence in New York
An aged Southerner visiting New York notes visitors at a hotel with silk draped about them and observes dancers at a nearby venue wearing scant attire like wet bathing suits. He remarks on the contrast between refined lamps and what he considers inappropriate dress in urban nightlife.
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New York
Fragmented Exchange Delivers Romantic Pause
A clipped dialogue shows a would be reconciliation where one party rejects marriage until emotional conditions are met. The other pleads against delays and interruptions as the talks drift between commitment and practical hurdles. The exchange hints at underlying romantic tension and unresolved consent.
Condensations on World Facts and Institutions
A compilation of varied statistics and notes: Roumania’s size relative to England, Greek Orthodox predominance, U S commercial failures 8344, one third of U S workers farmed, British army origins 1660, 176 foxhounds packs, Japan leading in personal crisis reports, YWCA membership 650000, Austria schools boxing, King Alfred navy beginnings, Great Lakes fleet tonnage 2939786, travel market 1 009 081 346, annual film consumption 300 million feet, Eton chapel bell tolls for 15 minutes for war dead list on chapel doors.
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Roumania
England
Wales
United States
Japan
Young Women’s Christian Association
Austria
Alfred
Great Britain
Great Lakes
Eton College
Joffre Visits English Troops at La Bassee Front
General Joffre met the British commander Field Marshal French and the troops during the joint offensive at La Bassee. He complimented the bravery of the allied forces and acknowledged their efforts in the offensive.
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la Bassee
Joffre
French
Archaeology at Stirling Castle Unearths Possible Chapel Royal Foundations
Workmen at Stirling Castle Edinburgh uncover two parallel lines of stones in the upper square near the Chapel Royal area. The visible foundations, possibly part of the original 1107 chapel, remain undisturbed as archaeologists assess their significance.
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Stirling Castle
Edinburgh
Scotland
Chapel Royal
Long Way To
An automobilist asks how far to the next town for a repair shop. The reply lists eleven miles four hazards including three bad bridges a long sand stretch and two arrests.
Reports on Mexico May Force Wilson's Hand
Official war department reports describe widespread starvation in Mexico and the collapse of Carranza rule in Mexico City. Brig. Gen. Devol warns leaders of all factions abuse the people and that adequate relief seems unlikely, with exports draining food as Villa bans purchases and Red Cross aid is restricted.
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Washington
War Department
Mexico
Carranza
Mexico City
Zapatistas
Wilson
Republic
C. A. Devol
Red Cross
Garrison
Devol
United States
Cuba
Russians Complain War Burden Falls On Russia
Petrograd reports rising grievances that Russia bears the brunt of the war. The Russky Invalid critic notes fierce battles across multiple fronts while British French and Italian forces seem quiet. Estimates suggest Austro German forces between the Vistula and the Bug exceed twenty corps, about 1,200,000 men.
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Petrograd
Russia
Russky Invalid
Vistula
Bug
Tventy
Gunman kills in home invasion in Tipton
Walter Warner thirty five of Greenfield Indiana was shot and killed by Mrs Gilbert Robinson who shot him as he tried to force entry into her home. The event occurred in Tipton Indiana on July twenty first.
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Roy
Eunice
Walter
Mrs. Tresham
Patty
Brook Haven
Fatty
Mrs
Tipton
Ind
Walter Warner
Greenfield
Gilbert Robinson
Dixon
Rochelle
Ogle County
Kansas City
Washington
Augustine J.S. Boudeau
Eewin Andrews
Marguerite Bourdeau
Bourdeau
Takoma Park
Censors Delay Orders for American Goods
Reports to the state department say British censors have delayed cable orders for American goods from Sweden and other neutral countries. The department is investigating the issue.
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Washington
State Department
Sweden
Department
Crossed Wires Cause Death in Atlanta Suburb
In Decatur two women suffered shocks from crossed electrical wires in a tree. Mrs Nelson C Brown died from the injuries while Mrs Curtis Huey was reported in a serious condition.
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Atlanta
Nelson C. Brown
Curtis Huey
Decatur
Russian torpedo boats sink 59 ships bound for Trebizond
A Petrograd Reuters dispatch says Russian torpedo boats attacked and destroyed 59 sailing ships carrying war material destined for the Ottoman Caucasus army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Reuter
Petrograd
Trebizond
Cardinal Mercier's secretary arrested by Germans
Amsterdam reports Canon Vrencken, secretary to Cardinal Mercier, has been arrested by German forces and sentenced to one month in prison according to a Belgian correspondent of the Tijol.
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Mercier
Amsterdam
The
Tijol
Cardinal Mercier
Canon Vrencken
Open air preaching as highway gathering urged for salvation
The sermon urges Christians to emulate open air preachers and evangelize in parks, street corners, and public spaces. It argues lay members must spread the gospel, love neighbors, and pursue personal spiritual growth through giving, with rewards and social reform as consequences, across a troubled era.
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Christ Jesus Our Lord
Jesus Christ
Whitefield
Wesleys
William Booth
Great Britain
Jesus
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W. G. Chapman
Eunice Martin
Almie Tresham
Roy Porter
Frank
Keetmanshoop
Africa
Galicia
Cpn Schellen, CI
Europe
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