Royal golf across Europe kept by monarchs and kin
Royal interest in golf spans Europe with King Edward and Winds or private courses at Windsor. Princess Pat and young royals at Sandringham show rising skill while Queen Victoria era monarchs like James VI and Mary Queen of Scots played. Spain France Norway Russia Germany and Portugal monarchs also take to the links with varied dedication and venues.
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Edward
Patricia
King of
Spain
England
Catherine
Cardinal Wolsey
Mary Queen of Scots
Bothwell
Seton
Darnler
James VI
Scotland
Gosford
East Lothian
James VII
Wiliam Marne
King Edward
Biarritz
Royal Golf Course
Windsor
East Terrace
Adelaide Lodge
Prince of Wales
Wales Nursery
Albert
Miary
Sandringham
Princess Royal
Duchess of Fife
Duke of Fife
Alexandra
Maud
Brighton
Princess Victoria
Duke and Duchess of
Pat
Gok
Alfonso
Alace
Madrid
Teece
Ting
Haakon
Queen Maud
Norway
Peterhof
Russias
Up the Nile: The Personalities of Bankside Buildings
The article describes Nile river buildings as personalities influencing travelers. It roams from Denderah to Luxor and Karnak, noting temples’ dignity and emotional impact. The writer, touring Egypt, reflects on how each site evokes distinct moods, finally noting Karnak defies brief description.
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Nile
Denderah
Absdos
Karnak
Orgar
Egypt
Souvenir Craze Leads to Theft at New York Cafe
A Western girl in New York reportedly lifted a pewter cream pot as a keepsake from a fashionable cafe. The pot bore inscription Stolen item 35 37. A Pillsburg bachelor overheard a seating group dispute over a luncheon bill and discovered extra charges stemmed from spoons taken by two ladies.
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New York
Pillsburg
Bashelor Tax And Its Potential Return In Society
The article muses on reviving a bachelor tax similar to an old Exzland act that charged single men over twenty five a yearly fee. It notes the symbolic value of taxing single blessedness and social standing, comparing past and possible future implications for men and women in London’s population.
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William and
Marr
Exzland
London
London completes steel frame of 70000-seat Olympic stadium
London reports the steel structure of the Olympic stadium is finished, designed to seat 70,000 spectators for the forthcoming games this year.
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London
Great Stadium
Pearls of Thought on Love and Marriage Quips
A collection of wry sayings about marriage love and gender roles. Snappy lines compare foreheads collars cynicism love and domestic life with humor. The quips touch on wives husbands independence and social expectations with playful irony.
Planting Fifty Thousand Trees in Vermont
The Vermont forestry department has begun its annual seedling distribution under a state reforestation policy. About 50 000 young trees will be planted this spring, mostly white pine with Scotch and red pines, produced by Vermont nurseries. Last year used reserve stock from New York and 30 000 trees were ready for planting this season.
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Vermont
State Forestry Department
State Forestry
New York
Boston Transcript
Centre of the Stage Plays With Frock Color Debate
In a Philadelphia Bulletin note a theater debate centers on who controls actress dress color. A boastful playwright claims authority over frock colors, while another critic argues stage managers should decide. The scene hints at vanity and distraction if all rise to bold attire.
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Phafiadelphia Bulletin
Prohibition Georgia Whisky Trick Revealed in Public
In Prohibition Georgia a man recently from Aviania showed friends a tin foil wrapped item resembling a cigar. He revealed a bottle filled with whisky inside, noting Georgia’s ban and joking about the unusual contraband. The moment sparked remarks on the wartime era and Prohibition enforcement.
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Georgia
Aviania
Tne
New York
Shrews as small mammals hunt for worms and insects
The smallest mammals are shrewd nocturnal, mouselike creatures that hunt for worms and insects in woods and meadows. An eggshell would serve as a cozy barn for a mother and her young.
Crime Wave in England Judges and the lash
London dispatch notes a rise in brutal crime across the United Kingdom with many cases where justice fails. It cites Glamorgan Assizes sentencing including lashes and penal servitude as a wave of deterrence. The Humanitarian League disputes flogging while debates on garroting and public punishment continue.
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United Kingdom
London
New York Herald
Assize
Glamorgan Assizes
Lawrence
Humanitarian League
Liverpool
Justice Day
Assizes
Lancashire
House of Commons
Mr. Asquith
Garreting
Danning
Blontague Crackenthorpe
Lord N Ton
Justice Lawrence
Sarroiing
Manchester
The
Robin Hood
Carried the Habit Too Far In Europe Tipping Sparks Outburst
American travelers in Europe face trouble from the ubiquitous tipping culture. A Paris waiter confrontation reveals tensions over tips, with a traveler boasting of large prior tips and challenging the waiter about who gave them. The scene underscores cross cultural friction and rising expectations of gratuities in service.
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Europe
Omn
Walter
London
the & Ed
Electric rat killer tested in France claims to kill vermin
An electric rat killer device, designed to trap rats in drains, was recently tested in France. A shallow tray lined with closely spaced metal points is connected to a high tension circuit. upon stepping on the devise, the rats are electrocuted. The apparatus targets rats and similar vermin, with no reported risk to cats or other domestic animals.
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France
Philadelphia
Greatest Coral Reef and Seedless Fruit Mystery
The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef along Australia's coast, stretching over 1,000 miles. Seedless fruit remains unexplained by science, with seedless oranges appearing in nature, not produced by humans.
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North
Australia
Great Barrier Reef
Cuticura Remedies Cure Longstanding Eczema Claim
A Montreal woman reports twenty five years of eczema on her leg. Doctors failed to cure it and suggested amputation. After using Cuticura Remedies, swelling subsided and new skin formed within two months. She claims full recovery for over seven years and credits the products for saving her life.
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J. B. Renaud
Menians St
Montreal
Que
Promise of Prosperity For Farms And Railroads
A New York Mail editorial extols good times ahead with farm prosperity, strong railroad freight receipts, lower beef prices, and ample food. It warns that if the promise fails, only the politician would be vile while prospects please. Nature has aided revival. the rest depends on us.
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Nature
New York Mail
Allen's Foot-Ease Advertisement From 19th Century Retail
Ask Your Dealer For Allen's Foot-Ease a powder that rests the feet and claims to cure corns bunions swollen sore hot callous aching sweating feet and ingrowing nails. It supposedly makes new or tight shoes easy and is sold at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with a sample mailed to Allen S Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N.Y
First Daily Paper Courant Begins in London
The British journal known as the first daily paper started in London on March 1, 1702. It was a single page of two columns, led by EL Mallet, and claimed to cover only foreign news, issued against the Ditch at Fleet Bridge.
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Daily Courant of London
Ars Winslow teething strap claim for children
An ad notes Ars Winslow's Soothing Strap for teething and teething relief in a 25c bottle. A Baltimore American quote discusses desertions in Mexico, with Senor Jose de Minaldez claiming deserters face severe lashings and likely capture, deterring others from leaving.
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Ars. Winslow
Mexico
Senor
Jose de Minaldez
Nueva Leon
Baltimore American
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Women Relief
Claims deep health benefits for women with no drugs in Lydia E Pinkham's formula. Cites vast testimonial letters from patients at the Lynn Massachusetts lab claiming cures and avoidance of surgical operations. Describes plant based ingredients acting on the feminine system to restore health.
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Lydia EE. Pinkham
Lydia E Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn Mass
Lydia E.pinkhams
Lydia E
Lyla E. Pinkham
Seaweed study urges Hawaiians to use abalone seaweed
M Reed of the Hawaiian Agricultural Experiment Station reports over seventy edible seaweed species in Hawaii. He states these seaweeds could supply raw material for a large industry manufacturing gelatin and glue, advocating native usage for local products.
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Hawai
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IG Syrup Co
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