De Fouquieres Visit Promises Fashion Lesson From Paris
The famous Parisian dandy Andre de Fouquieres arrives to lecture on dress and critique American men fashion. He boasts Americans follow London styles and promises to teach them to dress better at lower cost, while criticising current US attire. His remarks contrast Parisian standards with American tastes amid rising prices.
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M. Andre de Fouquieres
Tor
France
Cotillionus
America
United States
London
Paris
Mongieur
Boissouri
Mami Hew
vAmerica
Trackless trolley debut in California sparks citywide interest
First trackless trolley in America operates in Laurel Canyon near Los Angeles. It runs between Hollywood and Bungalo Land for about a mile and a half up a mountain with overhead wires and two trolley lines. Cars have two fifteen horsepower motors and travel in eight minutes with sixteen passenger capacity on a fifteen minute schedule.
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California
America
Laurel Canyon
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Bungalow Land
Portugal and Lisbon Portraits Amid Historic Turmoil
The article surveys Portugal’s geography from the 34 000 square mile domain to its small coastal area and colonials, notes Lisbon as a famed beauty, and recounts the 1908 royal assassination of King Manuel II’s father and the survival of Manuel II, educated largely by Queen Amelie, who steered his early years with a private tutor regimen.
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Ortugal
Contas
Portugal
Tian Peninsula
Castilian
Spain
Cuba
Philippines
Sam
Lisbon
Lisbo
Europe
Naples
Constantinople
Madrid
Mantel
Beja
Crown Price
Duke of Bragans
Manuel
Arsenal Street
Amelie
Ier
Manuel Maria
Philippé Carlos ‘Amalia
Luis Miguel Gonzagua
Xavier Francisca d’ Assisi Hugenio
Amelia
Lietaa
First in the Field Natalie White and the Chauffeuse Badge
Natalie White, a slender driver with a blue badge, argues that women make steady, healthful chauffeurs. She praises careful repair work and says the profession suits the fair sex, contrasting it with male stereotypes and noting public interest in her role. The piece also recalls Nap Lajoie’s spring exploits and a Kentucky game where his team laughed at his early outs before he hit a long ball.
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Napoleon Lajoie
Kentucky
Kentucky Hammers
Lajoie
Wwell
The Spirit of Love and Kindness Echoes in Memory
A reflective passage highlights moments when small acts of kindness shape a life. The narrator names memories of unnoticed gentleness to those around them, emphasizing love as lasting meaning.
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Henry
Taft Receives Pure Bred Holstein From Senator Stephenson
Senator Isaac Stephenson of Wisconsin presents a pure bred Holstein to President Taft to replace Mooley the Paris cow which died last spring. The herd numbers about 240 Holsteins and Guernseys in Stephenson’s group.
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Isaac Stephenson
Wisconsin
Mooley
Paris
Stephenson
Guernseys
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King Manuel II
Marie Amelie
Natalie White
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Chauffeuse
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Taft’s. New Cow
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Portland Range
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Jerol Mon ST
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