Crowned heads attend wedding at St James Palace
Three kings four queens and an empress joined fifty other royals as Prince Arthur son of the Duke of Connaught and the Duchess of Fife wed in the Chapel Royal At St James Palace. The ceremony tied a union seen as a rare royal romance, aided by a wealthy English bride and keeping the duchess millions in Britain.
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London
Prince Arthur
Duke of Connaught
Canada
Duchess of Fife
Chapel Royal
S J. James’ Palace
England
Royal Wedding of Heir to Duff Wealth Ends in Regal Banquet
The 22 year old bride, heiress to a 5 million dollar fortune, wed the 30 year old prince in a ceremony led by Archbishop. Majestic guest list included King George, Queen Mary, monarchs of Denmark and Norway, and US Ambassador Walter Hines Page. Attendants included Princess Mary and Prince John. guests arrived amid guards and cheering crowds as the couple signed the purple edged royal register and hosted a lavish banquet.
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Chapel Royal
George
Mary
Denmark
Norway
Mirie
Russia
Alexandria
Sweden
Henry
Prussia
United States
Walter Hines Page
Grenadier
Coldstream Guards
Royal Scots Greys
Duff Highlanders
Duff
Palace
Connaughts
Clarence House
Prince of Wales
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Seaforth Highlanders
Portman Square
Princess Royal
Princess Mary
King George
Patricia
Maud
Mary of
Teck
Cecil
Marquis of Salisbury
Prince John
Prince Olaf
Queen Mary
Buckingham Palace
England
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
Advert explains Pape's Diapepsin cures indigestion and distress in five minutes. Claims it ends sour stomach, gas, heartburn, and dyspepsia, with benefits for continuous stomach revolt. Recommends a large fifty cent case from any drug store and touts it as harmless and effective.
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Pape
Papi
Reflected Royal Gift Recalls Diamond Crown Memory
A fragment recalls the king and queen gifting diamonds to a royal heir centuries ago and how the young prince’s clubbed together for a diamond crown, evoking past royal generosity and style.
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George
Mary
Forest Notes and Wood Trade Echoes From Global Forests
Forest notes describe Squirrels gathering seed for planting and a willow shortage pushing an adoption of peplar. California’s Torres pine is found in only two isolated areas. Florida National Forest plans sowing 100 acres to maritime pine seed this fall. Maritime Pine fuels the French turpentine industry. San Francisco imported 1,500,000 feet of Sitka spruce from the Ton-Riss National Forest, Alaska. Three native U S larches supply timber in distinct regions. European larch planted across prairie states. The Family Cough Medicine column recommends Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs and colds with testimonials and pricing.
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Florida National Forest
San Francisco
Ton- Riss National Forest
Alaska
United States
New England
Lake States
Pacific Northwest
Rockies
Prairie States
Dr. King
S. A. Stid
Mason, Mich
Wrecked aeroplane spotted in Hackensack River
An aeroplane believed to belong to aviator Albert Jewell, who began a flight from Hempstead Plain to Staten Island and did not reach his destination, was seen floating in the Hackensack river as Communicay reserves investigate the sighting.
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Jersey City
Internal Remedy for Rheumatism Sarsaparilla Ad
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as an internal cure for rheumatism, claiming it corrects the blood impurities rheumatism depends on and offers lasting relief beyond external remedies.
Songs Accepted by Big Publishing House in Canyon City
The Eagle reports W D Inkoman hina confined in the county jail has written six songs including A Southern Longing and To the Boys of Ireland. Two will be published by H Kurkus in Washington DC. The piece contrasts a Black songwriter in jail with Irish melodies, noting ironic cultural mixups.
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Canyon City
Ore
Ovt
the Eagle
W. D. In- Koman Hina
Jtill
H. Kurkus
Dougliz County
Washington
D. C
Ingomans
South
Ireland
Annie Laurie
Juanita
Kentucky
Kansas
Bunyon
Milton
Austrian banks take China loan for cruisers
Kreditanstalt Landerbank and Niederosterreichische Eskomptegesellschaft have taken over from the Chinese government 1,200,000 pounds of 6 percent treasury bonds with a four year average maturity guaranteed by estate transfer duty receipts. Proceeds fund the purchase of three Chinese cruisers with armament from Cantore Navale at Monfalcone and Skoda works at Pilsen.
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Vienna
Aus
Kreditanstalt
Landerbank
Niederosterreische Eskomptegesellschaft
Cantore Navale
Monfalcome
Skoda
Pilsen
Make hay while the sun shines
A rural proverb notes best farming wisdom urging timely haymaking when sun is bright and warns against delaying chores like shucking corn on damp days, reflecting traditional seasonal labor guidance for agrarian communities.
S S You Get a Twist on Rheumatism That Settles It
An 8 8 8 remedy claims to soak through the intestines into the blood within five minutes and flood the body with purifying action. It targets joints and nerve centers to ease rheumatic pains, with a pure vegetable infusion that won’t irritate a weak stomach. Swift Specific Co asks readers to write for a book on rheumatism.
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Swift Specific Co
Swift Bidg
Atlanta, Ga
California firm to develop power on Eldorado forest
The Truckee River Generation Electric Co of California has been granted a water power permit by the secretary of agriculture to develop hydropower in the Eldorado National Forest. Plans call for seven reservoirs five storage and two equality units. Storage on upper Rubicon river with a tunnel about a mile and a half long will feed Gerle creek drainage then Pilot creek where two plants will be built with about 1300 feet head each. Initial installation targets 16,000 horsepower and will expand with market demand.
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Washington, Et
Secretary of Agriculture
Truckee River
Electric Company
California
Eldorado National Forest
Rubicon River
Love Affair Behind Death Says Jury in Inquest
Frank Turner of London killed himself on a southbound passenger train after brooding over a quarrel with his English sweetheart. The coroner's jury at Ashland found the motive to be the affair, with no evidence of foul play. An advertisement for Herbine digestive remedy follows.
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Medford
Ore
England
Frank Turner
London
Southern Pacific
Ashland
Turner
Pendleton Manhandles Gate in Oregon Football Hire
Eugene Oct 15. Tom Boylen Jr of Pendleton named manager of football for the 1912 season at the University of Oregon.
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Pendleton
University of Oregon
Eugene
Tom Boylen, Jr
Hyomei remedy for catarrh and breathing troubles
An advertisement promotes Hyomei as a scientific, antiseptic inhaled treatment for catarrh and breathing issues. It describes inhaler use, claims relief from discharges and crusts, and notes a money back guarantee from Tallman & Co. The complete outfit sells for $1.00 with extra bottles at $0.60, available from druggists.
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Tallman & Co
Drugeista
Vermifuge sold for worm treatment in children
A remedy advertisement describes a graduate manager aiding a team on trips to collect gate receipts and notes a sickly child with sleeping disturbance, biting and nose picking. White's Cream Vermifuge is promoted to clear worms, strengthen stomach and bowels, and restore health, priced five shillings per bottle and sold by dealers.
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aAdv
Editor and Poet Clash Over Payment Promise
The editor seeks upbeat material while the poet demands upfront payment. Their exchange captures a playful tug of stakes and temperament, hinting at a lively literary disagreement.
Wyeth’s Safe and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Darker Hair
An old home recipe is replaced by Wyeth’s Safe and Sulphur Hair Remedy sold in drug stores for about 49 cents. The remedy claims to darken gray hair naturally and evenly within days with a sponge or brush, leaving the user looking younger and avoiding dandruff or hair loss.
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Crug
Wyeth
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Whitbread
Kngland
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West Broadway
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BIG Publishing House
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The
A. Borie Lumber Co
Main Street
Pendleton, Obe
A. Schneiter, Prop
D. R. Chen
EB. Webb St
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