Schoolroom tragedy sequel to a thrashing at Ackson street
In Manchester a probationer teacher Thomas Gould faced coroner J A Gibson after pupil William Bowden aged thirteen died three hours after a punishment in the Ackson street Municipal School. Evidence described blows to the head and back, the spleen rupture, and a verdict of open fault with censure for the teacher. The headmaster praised Gould but said he had been reproved for a prior punishment incident.
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Thomas Gould
Manchester
Ackson Street
Bowden
Edeal
Ancouis Hospital
John M'Call
Rowden
Daniel Sidell
Gould
Telford
Kaiser Sets German Terms for Motoring and Military
Berlin reports the Kaiser plans to replace foreign motoring terms with German words.chauffeurs become wagenfuehrer and French food and military terms are being removed from state language. He also assigns the chief chauffeur the title oberhotwagontuehrer reflecting a broader purge of foreign phrases.
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Berlin
London
Daily Mail
Germany
Imperial Service
Wagenfuehrer
Brave baroness saves Swiss girl with skin graft
A Russian baroness, keeping her identity secret, visited Thorne hospital and offered nearly a square foot of her own skin for a petrol lamp burn victim. The graft was performed and the Swiss peasant girl is expected to recover.
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Thorne
Park Trees Poisoned In Northerhay Exeter Garden
Curiously damaged vegetation in Northerhay ExeterGarden reveals shrubs dying along a main avenue. Garden reports Euonymus bushes first affected followed by broader plant decline as mystery continues to puzzle gardeners.
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Northerhay
Exeter
Mysterious complaint blamed on coal gas spill
The report notes ground ivy near a wall and two elm trees about fifty feet tall that have succumbed. The trees remain standing, black and gaunt, amid surrounding tresis. Investigators find a gas pipe beneath the wall leaking badly and conclude the trees and plants likely died from coal gas poisoning.
Wit and Humor Cartoons and Quips Parade Irish Banter
An assortment of humorous exchanges and punchlines touching on love marriage work and daily life. Characters joke about modern dress war taxes and family quirks while gossiping at social gatherings and in imagined dialogues with a playful U K tone.
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