Rain and politics mix at Congressional Union garden party
Rain spoiled the Greet Neck garden event as 3000 suffrage supporters and clubwomen crowded the du Pont estate. Delegates from western states heard a strong push for a federal suffrage amendment and a Democratic party response was debated. The Marietta was ordered to Tampico amid ongoing Pershing notes and Carranza diplomacy.
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Wayne
Ind
Portland
Ore
Crean
Cray
du Pont
Congressional Trion
Greet Neck
Mandalay
Congressional Union
General Federation of Weren's Clubs
Inez Miholland Boissevain
Florence Bayard Hollis
Delaware
Charlotte Perkins Gilmar
Congressional
William Colt
Bronxville
Helen Todd
Florence Kelley
Harry Hastings
United States
Steels
Mexico
Costanza
Baker
Pershing
Gavrrs
Carranza
Pershing-Gavira
Thorghly
Shakespeare Still Popular in London Taverns and Roads
The article notes Shakespeare’s ongoing popularity in London with taverns bearing his name and a cluster of Shakespearean street names in the north, including Prospero road Si randa road Lyasnder grove Cressida road and Parolles road. The piece highlights playful pronunciations of Parolles.
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London
London Chronicle
Horehill
Stoke Newington
Prospero Road
Siranda Road
Lyasnder Grove
Cressida Road
Parolles Road
Swiss Santa Angel Brings Gifts and Traditions at Christmas
The Spring field Republican notes Christkind replaces Santa in parts of Switzerland bringing tree laden with gifts. Christmas beliefs include fountains foretelling a spouse, wine from water, and protective magic. New Year bells ring in with family gatherings as Europe endures war. Submerged oak forest logs over 100 feet long are found in an Indianapolis river dredging.
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Springfield Republican
Sante Claus
Ater
Christhindli
Santa
Switzerland
Christkind
Europe
New Observation Stand Aids Submarine Lookouts
John Gardner of Fleetwood has devised a gyroscope linked pedestal to keep binoculars and telescopes truly horizontal on a moving ship. A rotating platform supports seat and table to maintain stability despite sea swell, enabling clear sea surface observation up to five miles. The piece highlights improved lookout accuracy amid torpedo threats. Separately New Zealand funds a five mile tunnel costing 5 million dollars to connect South Island coasts.
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John Gardner
Fleetwood
Government of
New Zealand
South Island
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