Humble Russian diplomat Witte faces court scrutiny after Portsmouth talks
The article examines M. Witte's perceived subservience to the Czar and the court as he returns to Russia after shaping the Portsmouth negotiations. It suggests enemies in Washington and St. Petersburg aim to trap him, portraying his humility and loyalty as a strategic posture within monarchic politics.
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M. Witte
Japan
Portsmouth
Russia
Far East
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Iiantic Ocean
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St. Petersburg
America
AL Witte
State Department
Washlixeton
Washington
Choose a Congenial Occupation for Women Workers
An article argues success comes from choosing a personal specialty, not just any job. It follows a Paris milliner who turned trimming hats into a lucrative skill and contrasts broad claims about limited female careers with data showing growing female entry into clerical and professional work.
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Iskhi
Paris
London
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Academy
Senator Martin’s costly renomination in Virginia
The Virginia senator spent about 11500 to secure renomination, more than a third of six years’ salary. The outlay, amid a lively challenge, prompts remarks on political costs and the potential barrier to nonwealthy candidates. Analysts note Virginia’s campaigning norms and weigh implications for national legislation and remedies.
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Martin
Virginia
United States
Senate
Washington
National
Montague
Forty Pies a Minute From Pittsburg Pie Machine
Dispatches from Pittsburg describe a pie machine capable of producing twenty four thousand pies in ten hours, forty per minute, with two linked machines for crust and filling. If real, the lemon meringue pies could supply vast numbers nationwide, with an annual output theoretically around 7.2 million pies.
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Pittsburg
H. L. Sons
A Carpet Fit for a King from Persia's Royal Weavers
A Persian royal carpet presented to King Edward by the Shah after hospitality in England inspires awe. The handmade rug took over two years of design and weaving, features a complex, flawless design and perfect color blending. A packing case guarded by an ambassador hinted at its precious cargo.
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Edward
Persia
England
Tiuchigngham Palace
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