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Unrestrained Joy and Elite Feasts Stir Controversy
Opinion piece denounces lavish social events that featured animal acts and mocked brutality. It cites Draper ball in Washington and Welch animal dinner at the Fairmont in San Francisco as emblematic antics. It laments class spectacles that echoed cruel entertainments of the past.
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Harry Lehr
Draper
Washington
Fairmont
San Francisco
New Orleans
Taft
Trouble Breeders Attack German British Relations Probe
The piece condemns a Christian Science Monitor attack on German British relations calling it biased and unworthy. It argues Germany seeks commercial expansion in Morocco and East Africa while urging critics to rely on credible sources and avoid unfounded calumny.
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Christian Science Monitor
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Boston
Great Britain
Germany
London
England
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Downing Street
Quay d’Orsay
Mephistopheles
Agadir
Morocco
Portuguese East Africa
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The passage reflects on historical persecution and public zeal versus mercy, referencing Nero and early Christians. It contrasts past cruelties with present progress and critiques crowding out vulnerable groups. The tone laments a harsh world needing brighter spirit despite sacrifices.
Italy in Tight Fix in Tripoli Scrape
An editonary brief notes Italy struggles to secure Tripoli amid a Turko Italian clash. It states Rome gains little, Turks refuse to concede and lack of Italian naval power hampers reinforcement. The Turkish organized Arg 6 lines up actions as the war unfolds.
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Enver Bey Leads North Africa Force for Tripoli
The article notes Enver Bey as Turkey’s top military figure and discusses plans to retake Tripoli once forces are ready. It also reports Constantinople’s stance that there is no basis for arbitrate, Italy’s improving finances, and the broader Muslim world rallying to Ottoman support amid a prolonged war.
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Enver Bey
Turkey
Tripoli
Constantinople
Italy
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Europe
Elbert Hubbard Objects To Foreign Language Quotation In English Writing
The essayist Elbert Hubbard rails against the common practice of inserting foreign phrases into English works. He argues the motive is to prove learning and warns against overreliance on Shakespearean language. Hubbard mocks the notion that wisdom lurks in a strange tongue and cautions about diluting classic expression.
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Elbert Hubbard
Mr. Hubbard
Hubbard
Revolutions That Fizzle In Mexico
St. Louis Times editorial criticizes coverage of the Mexican border conflict calling it a mere spree by reckless individuals. The piece urges U S readers to judge such events carefully and notes past domestic uprisings were similarly overblown by foreign correspondents.
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St. Louis Times
Mexico
United States
Mexican
Frost Bound to Get Him in Delaware Race
Delaware democrats view Alton B. Parker as a strong candidate while noting the peach crop failure harms the state's agriculture interests. The piece contrasts political strategy with agricultural trouble, referencing Washington discussions.
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Frost
Delaware
Alton B. Parker
Washington
Chaos of Cast List for Puccini’s Madam Butterfly
Cast list for Puccini’s Madam Butterfly includes Cho Cho San Edith Helena Suzuki and Lieut Pinkerton with Sharpless Kreidle Goro and Yamadori among others. Conductor Carlo Nicosia leads the production and several supporting roles are named with multiple actors.
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Benedict Reuben Kate Pinkerton
Zoe Fulton
Cho-Cho-San
Aborn Grand Opera Opens With Madam Butterfly At Grand Opera House
A capacity Grand Opera House crowd hailed the Aborn company's Madam Butterfly. Edith Helena's coloratura soprano impressed in Butterfly, supported by Blaine de Sellem, Leonard Samoloff, Louis Kreidler, Zoe Fulton, Philip Fein, and William Schuster. Carlo Nicosia conducted the Aborn orchestra. Tonight Tales of Hoffmann follows.
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Aborn Grand Opera Company
Edith Helena
Helena
Butterfly
Pinkerton
Blaine de Sellem
Suzuki
Madam Butterfly
Miss de Sellem
Cho-Cho-San
Zoe Fulton
Kate Pinkerton
Philip Fein
Buffo
Goro
William Schuster
Basso
Prince
Yamadorf
Aborn Orchestra
Carlo Nicosia
Aborn Opera
Tales of Hoffman
Jacques Offenbach
Care in Translation Sparks Franco German Pact Note
A London Chronicle report notes that mistranslation of a Franco German agreement's wording caused tension between Venezuela and Holland three years ago. The Dutch consul’s phrase misread as a threat led President Castro to sever relations with the Netherlands before an interpreter corrected the error.
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Venezuela
Holland
Caracas
Foreign Office
Castro
London Chronicle
Taal Volcano Eruption Nears New Stage as Lake Boils
A Manila correspondent reports water in Taal crater lake has reached boiling point and the interior of the cone shows features from before the latest eruption. Steam jets erupt from cracks while walls recolor in prior eruption hues. The lake formed when outside water rushed in through earthquake fissures.
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Taal Volcano
Manila
Taal
Ss of
The Legend of Winkelried at Sempach and Swiss Victory
The article recounts Arnold von Winkelried's sacrifice at the 1386 battle of Sempach near Lucerne. He leapt the Austrian lines with a bundle of spears, enabling Swiss forces to break the cavalry blockade and win a decisive victory that saved the Four Forest States.
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Arnold von Winkelried
Sempach
Forest States
Lake of
Lucerne
Leopold III
Royal House of Hapsburg
Italy
Germany
Burgundy
France
Leopold
Alps
Bittersweet Verse from Popular Magazine
The poem narrates a child’s family affection and fears about growing up. The speaker recalls a loving father and protective mother, recalls a tense moment with a store clerk, and imagines a future with a grown son or partner. It ends with longing and doubt about love’s permanence and the fear of losing closeness.
End of battle ends in Leopold’s death at Swiss victory
Disordered lines broke and ran as Leopold, watching from afar, surged into the melee. He was killed and the clash secured Swiss freedom.
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Leopold
Fine for the Vice President In Harmon Birthday Note
The Boston Advertiser notes Governor Harmon turning sixty six and considers age a potential factor in a possible vice presidential nomination. The piece hints at competition if Harmon is nominated, though age has yet to affect his prospects.
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Harmon
Boston Advertiser
Book agents denounced by a peer over building signs
An observer ridicules the common sign banning beggars and peddlers as unjust to book agents. He notes his own publishing house ties and argues the label unfairly lowers book sales workers to a beggar’s level and would force his own expulsion if seen inside.
Geronimo's Holy Song Is Read in The Indians Book
The Indians Book presents Geronimo’s spiritual view contrasting Miles's memoir. A poem sung by Geronimo describes flying through clouds to a holy place where Yunsun God grants power, transforming him into a spirit as he sings.
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Natalie Curtis
Geronimo
Nelson A. Miles
Republic
Yunsun
Up to His Neck in Royalty in Reid's Proud Moment
The Boston Globe calls it the proudest moment in the life of Mr. Whitelaw Reid as recognition of his status and standing is celebrated.
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Mr. Whitelaw Reid
Boston Globe
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