Curzon, Prideful Peerage Talk Dominates London Letters
Richard Abercorn reports on Lord Curzon of Kedleston seeking a parliamentary seat amid government pressure and press mockery. The piece surveys party conference shocks from socialist plans to nationalize railways and a sweeping wage and welfare program. It also notes London fashion shows, dress exhibitions, astral color trends, and social teacups around the dying season.
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Richard Abercorn
London
Tek
Lord Curzon of
Keddleston
Campbell Bunkerma
House of Jordy
Huly
Kong
Tata
House of
Meir
Warly Court
Queen's Palace
Ducat Hall
Annex
Henley
Epsom
Paris
Princess Hall
Bhiveting In a French Chateau
A Boston Herald note describes a visitor lingering 24 hours at a Fontainebleau area chateau during midwinter. He marvels at the extreme cold inside despite the grand setting and wonders how the French maintain warmth.
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Boston Herald
Fontainebleau
France
Best Kidney Pills Sold In San Antonio Claims Genuine Relief
San Antonio readers are urged to try Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney disease and back pain. A testimonial from Hero Richardson cites relief after use, noting improved kidney action and diminished headaches. Sold by Bexar Drug Co. and Foster Kilburn Co, Buffalo NY, agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
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Easa
Ig Mood
Atlanta
San Antonio
Lax
Boxar Brug
Alamo Plano
Hero's
Dean
Bexar Drug Co
Foster-Kilburn Co
Biffalo
New York
Gorky Attacks Tolstoi and Russian Politics
Berlin correspondent cites Maxim Gorky in Italy denouncing Count Tolstoi as a mere philosopher and Dante’s value, praising resistance in the Russian people. He predicts the Duma’s downfall, calls the regime corrupt, and says the czar lacks culture though not weakness, referencing Simolay and Nicholas I.
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Pressent
Italy
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Dante
Tolstoi
Jg Hts
Douma Gorky
Westion
Huroye
Russia
Ion
Nicholas 1
Polish nobleman commits suicide in Paris gambling ruin
Paris reports Count Hannle a Polish nobleman once famed in the city for his wealth and extravagance took his life after a string of losses at a Boulevard des Capucines casino. He paused, pardoned himself, then killed himself in a hotel room, leaving a note and money.
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Peelal
Paris
Hannle
Iretoind
Dale
The Woman of Beauty and Grace Advice Column
A period style health and beauty note advises women to vary dress, stay active, and avoid starches to prevent obesity while praising a poised, gracious movement. It covers skin care with olive oil and oatmeal, hair whitening myths, and lifestyle tips on sleep, diet, and modest exercise.
New Year Drive Encourages January Account Openings
The notice urges readers to start a savings account in January. It promotes steady growth of balances and outlines the risk of unnecessary spending. It emphasizes safety and facilities for handling money and invites opening an account today, noting available hours.
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