Tremont Plans Yacht Return With Sabron After Illness
In an Orient setting, Duc de Tremont reveals plans to sail home this week with Sabron aboard Tremont's yacht. Sabron, recently recovering, agrees but hints faithfulness to an old travel route. Tremont introduces his fiancée Madame de la Maine, prompting Sabron's warm congratulations and lingering questions about the voyage.
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Duc de Tremont
Sabron
Robert
Marquise d’Esclignac
Comtesse de la Maine
Miss Redmond
Tremont
Madame de la Maine
Sadron
Julia Redmond
Julia
Africa
Pitchoune
Valor and a wedding note in Sabron's Paris day
In May in the Bois de Boulogne Sabron walks with Sabron and Pitchoune the dog. The officer greets Marquise d Esclignac and Miss Redmond and contemplates a looming marriage as Pitchoune sparks playful mayhem.
Happiness Returns as Sabron Leads the Company Home
Le Comte de Sabron, recently recovered from a long illness, returns to the army with renewed vigor after a voyage with Tre mont. His loyal servant Brunet recalls the yacht entrance at Marseilles and notes Sabron’s strong, content air as he resumes command and social cheer.
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le Comte de Sabron
Brunet
Monsieur le Capitaine
Sabron
Monsieur le Colonel
Tremont
France
Marseilles
Great Need to Stop Waste War Message Urges Saving Lives
An Atlantic excerpt argues waste is a wartime crime harming human life and future generations. It warns that costs are charged to rising infants and that stopping waste is essential to humanity and civilization. The piece stresses shared national duty beyond race or kings.
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Atlantic
Responsibility and Prayer in Naval Leadership
The Church Family Newspaper reports Lord Fisher, first sea lord, regularly attends a church daily for prayer and meditation before duties. It notes Lord Kitchener follows a similar rule when in London, reflecting a practice of religious routine among senior naval leaders in the capital.
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Lord Fisher
Admiralty
Lord Kitchener
London
London Globe
Allied plan to develop Holy Land as tourist center?
Reports from England claim allies plan to control Palestine after a Turkish empire fall. St Sofia would become a Russian church cathedral. British capitalists eye trolley lines seaports hotels and agriculture. Investors back Zionist population, missionaries seek Christian inspiration.
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Holy’Land
St. Sofia
Constantinopli
England
Holy Land
Palestine
Siberia's Mighty River Described as Vast Drainage System
The Iriish River in Siberia is about 2,200 miles long and drains roughly 604,000 square miles of territory, outlining a massive waterway and drainage region in the region.
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Siberia
Iriish
Republic of
Paraguay
Parana
Apa
Gran Chaco
Paraguay River Route and Asuncion Commerce Explored
The piece outlines M. Drew Carrel’s visit through Argentina to Paraguay detailing access by rail and river from Buenos Aires, ferry crossings, and the transit to Encarnacion. It notes Asuncion as a river port and commercial hub with four banks, multiple industries, and rail connections, plus Encarnacion as a southern port of entry and distribution center.
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Paraguay
M. Drew Carrel
Buenos Aires
New York Bank
Americas
Bulletin
The
Pan- American Union
South America
Asuncion
Republic
Argentine Central
Entre Rios
Zarate
Ibicuy
Posadas
Argentina
Parana
Encarnacion
Republic of
Willie and the time clock prize in a busy store
In a crowded shop a mother leads her boy and others past wonders as a young man leaves a time clock having just punched in. Willie lingers while the boy points and asks what the man wins, illustrating the curious mood of the scene.
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Willie
Vanderbilt Name Evolution From Van Der Bilt to Vanderbilt
The Vanderbilt surname gradually fused from three words into one. Art Jansen, ancestor of Alfred Vanderbilt, emigrated from Holland and spelled it Van Der Bilt, as did his eleven children. Cornelius Vanderbilt always wrote Van Derbilt but favored one word for his descendants. His eldest son kept his father’s split form, while Cornelius II’s mausoleum shows Vanderbilt.
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Vanderbilt
Art Jansen
Alfred Vanderbilt
Holland
America
van der Bilt
Cornelius
van Derbilt
Vander Bilt
Cornelius II
Doctor Diagnose or Guess Faith and Speculation
Quote reflecting on how different professions label guesswork as diagnosis speculation or faith. The remark contrasts medical certainty with gambling and religious prophecy emphasizing perception over proof. It appears as a Life section quote.
Superstition in Roumania and Local Customs
The Roumen holds beliefs marking the red headed man and the clean shaven man as ominous figures likely to bring mischief. Pagan witches persist in some areas while semibarbaric rites endure such as burying the dead with faces uncovered. In parts of the country a flower is painted on a cottage wall to mark a marriageable girl.
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Roumania
The Supreme Test of a Industry Leader
A Columbus Journal editorial imagines the ultimate test for a great captain of industry who vows honesty. It ponders whether a company’s troubles might stem from over capitalization and the leader’s response to such probing questions.
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Columbus
Daily Thought Quote on Honesty and Selection
A Shakespearean reflection notes that honesty in this world is like being one man chosen from two thousand. The line underscores the scarcity and value of candor amid a crowded field of others.
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Daily Thought
Burglary Narrowly Misses as Man Delivers Safe Clue
A burglar confronted Brown in his home brandished a pistol and demanded valuables. Brown complied by handing over a slip containing the refrigerator combination, enabling the intruder to leave with the loot.
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Brown
Land of Dreams
Care for Your Hair with Cuticura Emollients Ad
Precede shampoos with Cuticura Ointment to treat dandruff itching and scalp irritation. Fragrant super creamy emollients for hair skin hands and complexion. Free samples by mail with Book and address postcard to Cuticura Dept XY Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. XY
Boston
Argument phrasing as tactful force in a family exchange
A student asks for a good example of tactful force. The father replies by recalling the mother's persuasive arguments on payday, highlighting a home scene about perception and persuasion in everyday life.
Walter Baker & Co Ltd Wins Grand Prize at Panama-Pacific Expo
Walter Baker & Co Ltd of Dorchester Massachusetts receives the Grand Prize for superiority of cocoa and chocolate preparations at the Panama Pacific Exposition. The firm boasts 55 highest awards from major expositions in Europe and America. Blanch and Beulah discuss travel plans with a light safety emphasis.
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Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester
Mass
Europe
America
Adv
Beulah
Allen's Foot-Ease Touts War Zone Orders
War zone hospitals order Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder for convalescent troops. Used in shoes or foot baths to refresh, prevent fatigue and sore feet. Sold everywhere for 25 cents. Address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy NY.
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Allen
Allen S
Olmsted
LeRoy
N. Y
Ady
The Grand Smash
A brief gag exchanges a buyer asking about an auto purchase. The buyer replies with a humorous line about getting along on crutches, suggesting a comedic mishap or mishap-related quip from a newspaper page.
Man Who Died Rich Becomes Fast Forgotten
A concise adage notes that wealth at death fades quickly from memory, suggesting those who die rich are soon forgotten. The comment contrasts wealth with lasting legacy and public remembrance.
Trade in Manchuria Shows Little War Impact
Report notes Manchurian commerce remains largely steady despite surrounding hostilities with only minor shifts in routes. Analysts cite resilient shipments and continuing cross border exchanges despite tensions and sanctions.
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Omaha
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