Virginia of Washington Meets German Suitor at London-Style Gala
In Hamburg and Washington a German traveler and two American women cross paths. Anton von Stosch pursues Miss Dressel after their voyage on the Kaiser Wilhelm, declaring love and planning marriage amid social whirl and keen pursuit.
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Mise Dresse
Ellen
Bremen
Europe
Kaiser Wilhelm der Meric
Washington
Aunt Ellen
Ben Varnstra
Miss Dressel
Miss Varnstinn
Virginia
Mrs. Vanstram
Hamburg
Iere
White House
Great
East Room
Anton von Stosch
Tony von Stoesch
Tony von Stosch
Eeston
Anton von Brusch
Anton von Stoxel
Bertin
Hawburg
Elen
Ckty
Que Long
Legation
Mise Dressel
Tomore
America
Canal Digging by Music Boosts Isthmian Work Pace
Reports show West Indian laborers singing while digging the canal zone with choral bosses boosting output. A music master provides Jamaican themed songs like Down, view, down to energize crews. Other bosses use Yo, heave, ho, and tropical prior experience spreads these methods across government works.
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Panigma Latorrra
Isthmian Canal
Axbington
West Indies
Commission Fron
Canal Zone
Tropics
Elizabeth Carter and the original blue stockings
Biographer notes Elizabeth Carter 1717 to 1906 among the first blue stockings. She mastered French early with help from a Huguenot minister in Canterbury. Her father taught Latin Greek Hebrew, and she self taught Italian Spanish German and later Portuguese. She even learned Arabic and made an Arabic dictionary.
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Elizabeth Carter
Bluc
Canterbury
King Alfonso and Queen Victoria of Spain’s Narrow Escape
The newlyweds survived an attempted assassination after their marriage as many attendants and horses were killed or wounded. The next day they appeared calm and autome, with Alfonso greeting cheering crowds and thanking those who rushed to congratulate them.
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Spain
Alfonso
GOURTY GORRESPORDENCA. inass of Current Evenue In County Towns
Rocky Springs notes Rev M A Castle at Brook Hill Chapel on Monday afternoon July 8 at 2 30. Sunday School held a large Children's Day program with a detailed sequence of songs recitations and blessings. The article also covers church activities including a plan to replace Mt Haven Baptist Church with a more modern structure and local social visits and farming news across nearby towns.
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Rocky Springs
M. A. Castle
Brook Aillchapel
Brook Hill
Asien
S'olock
Christ the Children’s Friend
Geo. L
Bammer
Lorraine Harley
Betle Stone
Margaret
Prices Young
Willie Rothenhoefer
Rosanuay
Leonora Harley
Nannie Shankle
George Rothenhoefer
Aline Shao- Ale
Rete Twenty
Virgle Sammera
George Twenty, Jr
Oho
Ras
Virginia Harris
Hildebrand Brothers
Joseph Herr
Mary
Dora
Anna
Frank Herr
Kate
Misa Acon Yeatte
Baltimore
George O. Shaffer
Joseph Hildebrand Ternally
Utica and Osborn area notices and society items
Local notices report church service and installation of officers on Sunday at 10 15 am conducted by Rev. M. Hamed. Social notes mention family visits across Frederick and Jefferson, wheat harvest progress, and upcoming festival at Koonta's chapel. Includes a long excerpt on Chinese fortune deity rituals and a comparison of royal processions in Yokohama and England.
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Utica miLls
Gandey
M. Hamed
Bauday
George W. Miller
Lewlatowns
Mias Hallie Sacok
Frederick
Wea W. Hf
Lenhart
Gov
Thurmont
George Shorb
Utica
George Leather
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Mt. Tabor
Sity Ridge
Carrie M. Engler
Rocky Ridge
Keilholtz
Greek 7
Loy
Unaton
Charles M. Root
Joseph A. Miller
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Samuel Bettler
Rooky Ridge
George Bettler
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Ira Valentine
Rooky Ridge, and Her Sister, Mra
Jack Baumgardner
Mr. Harvey Ogle
Loy‘e
Sanday
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Bessie Degracys
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Mary Ho
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J. C. Travis
Martha Travis
Carlton Haines
Bentonville
Loouat Valley Church of God
Carrie Batts
Barkitteville
Epest Thoreday
Jennie Minnick
Alonso Rohrback
Lydia Grains
Charles Boyer
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Clarence Eidway
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T. H. Norris
John Wiggington
Tilghmen Alexander
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Walter Jennings
E. C. B. Cantilo
A. B. Carob
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Froutville
Joseph Fox
Luther Welty
Wm. Anders
Woodsboro
Obas
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Creagerstown
Joseph For
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Frank Stottlemyer
Aca Fox
Dalaplaine
Ella R. Hoffman
Maud Weddle
Cyrus Weddle
Jacob Fetzsr Fu
Trentville
Annie Delaplaine
BE. C. Occil
Rhodes
Bal 'Townson
John
Bolton
Creem Valley
Ald Bociery
Koonta's
Banday Aveauzg
Inez Baterdey
Floresos Scopnding
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Washington, D. C
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Howard Exley
Poolesville
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W. G. Dell
Osboro
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Nellie Lewis
Jefferson
H. W. Lewis
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Wilson Holbrenner
Missea Edna and
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B. W. Saxten
Washington, D.C
Ent Sander
J. BH. Garten
Misa Efis Eyler
Ross Kilog
Johuarilie
Yokohama
Sons of Hess
England
North China Herald
Japan
J. A. Williamson
Frederick, Md
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
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Chattanooga, Tenn
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Poplar Bluff
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WM H. Shipley
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