No US Russia trade treaty for eighty years
Washington reports no current US Russia trade treaty after eighty years. Tariff law remains in effect, with no anticipated tariff war, as officials keep policies steady while trade relations continue amid broader questions about passport and other policy issues.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Russia
Treasury Department
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Sweden
Germany
Argentina
Brazil
America
U. S
Contagion Fear After Trio's Deaths In Paris Flat
In Paris near the Hotel de Ville a flat saw three deaths by own action within a year. Petit-Demange, the latest resident, turned on gas following tales of prior suicides. An explosion followed when neighbors searched for him, injuring seven and killing Petit-Demange.
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Hotel de Ville
Petit-Demange
Petit- Demange
Italian police stir peasants to wrath across rural Italy
Discontent grows as Italian police open fire on peasants in Rocca Gorga killing five, including a woman and a child, and injuring eighty. Incidents recur at Comiso and Parma where a land league leader is killed. Protests spread with actions by Socialist Reformist party and the General Confederation of Labor.
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Paris
Italy
Rocca Gorga
Rome
Comiso
Sicily
Parma
Land League
Agrarian Party
Socialist Reformist Party
General Confederation of Labor
Composers Embrace Exercise Amid Stresses of Modern Music
Paris reports that certain French composers defend their art by adopting vigorous physical training. Jean Nougues boxes and wrestles, Carpentier attends daily workouts, and another noted composer spends two hours each morning bowling or tennis, arguing athletics bolster creativity and counter what critics call degenerate music.
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Paris
M. Jean Nougues
M. Carpentier
Surprise Liberal Turn in Fourth Russian Duma Stuns Europe
Berlin reports the fourth Russian Duma is more liberal than expected, with Octobrists gaining influence and Cadets led by Miliukov strengthening. Ministers Kokorzov and Sassonov push peace, while education chief Sibler backs reactionaries. Russia’s Far East policy and Mongolia treaty with Urga draw Western worry as China fears Tibetan loss and England weighs Slav danger.
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Exciting voyage of the Ulidio and its captain
The steamship Ulidio, a frequent Barry Docks trader under Captain Robert McClanaghan, reached Gracias Nicaragua for mahogany. A Turkish fireman fell to the Co co river during a hunt and was lost to an alligator. A severe three day storm followed. The captain was swept overboard but rescued by his dog Pat who kept him afloat until lifeboats arrived.
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Ulidio
Barry Docks
Robert McClanaghan
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Nicaragua
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Pat
Skyscraper 15 Going Up on Paris Street
Paris notes rapid city changes as an early steel and concrete American style skyscraper nears completion near the Madeleine Church. The dull modern edifice clashes with aristocratic neighbors but signals a rush to house many apartments while Paris loses the famed Cafe Anglais to the new structure.
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Fashion Notes Highlight Linen and Cotton Tailoring
The piece praises linen and cotton ratine and epange fabrics with wool-inspired suit lines. Lace collars and cuffs appear as relievers, and contrasting cloth touches add variety. Dresses are described as wonderful, with soft tones and simple, becoming styles. You should see them.
Nemo Corsets Demonstration by Mrs Stebbins in New York
Mrs Stebbins, expert corsetter from New York, will demonstrate Nemo corsets in our Corset Department tomorrow. Nemo corsets are described as figure builders with models for all figures and special notes on those suited for stout women.
Souvenir Powder Booklets At Dorset Department Demonstration
A demonstration at the Dorset Department will hand out small powder booklets bound in black grain seal to every woman visitor. The pamphlets are described as handsome and compact as keepsakes of the event.
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Dorset Department
Morrows’ White Sale Slashes Undergarments to 49 Cents
Odd lots of garments offered at very low prices as slightly soiled stock from the White Sale. Rubbing makes items appear fresh and many pieces cost four fifths less. Combination garments corset covers and drawers priced at 49 cents, with 9 to 11 o'clock sale window.
Practical English Politics In Winter Proves Unchanged
London observers note English voters temper practical politicking over ideals. Parties drop tax and reform planks to secure votes, while leaders pledge balance of tariffs, colonial preference, and land reform as campaigns shift to money and votes.
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London
Liberal Party
Lloyd George
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
No. 13 Is Under Ban In London Street Names
A London dispatch notes that about a tenth of streets lack the number 18. Strand Holborn Westbourne Grove Haymarket St James Street Lowndes Square Park Lane and other routes omit it. Even doctors and printing houses avoid 18 though a Friday Street firm has persisted at 18.
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Lowndes Square
Park Lane
Upper Brook Street
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Rotherhithe Street
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Tokenhouse Yard
Threadneedle Street
Friday Street
Two Dresses For Dinner Dance In Berlin Fashion
An American hostess in Berlin surprised guests at a hotel dinner dance by changing from a lace and satin gown with a train to a simple satin evening dress with a short skirt after dinner. She explained that dancing gowns must be durable and easy to move in, so she brings two costumes to each dinner dance to extend her wardrobe without overusing outfits.
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Berlin
Millerand resigns: France mourns loss and honors war minister
Paris reports that M. Millerand resigned as minister of war to protect M. Poincare's presidency bid. He is praised as a successful war minister who boosted army morale, modernized reforms, and earned broad confidence among officers and soldiers through collaborative reforms.
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Paris
M. Millerand
M. Poincare
France
Miller
Lost Paris cashier's 11000 dollar stash in cafe lapse
Merheo a car company cashier at Puteaux near Paris misplaced a pocketbook containing 11000 dollars in notes and gold after leaving a cafe to drink. He returned to the scene but the purse was gone, later blaming himself for not leaving the money in the cab. Local report includes a dialogue fragment about an accident.
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Paris
Merheo
Puteaux
Verdee
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