The Lost Dauphin a Watchmaker in Brandenburg Tale
Leavenworth resident Ado Hunnius recalls the lost dauphin Naundorff, once said to be Louis XVI's son. The Brandenburg watchmaker described by locals as the prince, recognized by Bourbon features, who supposedly lived quietly in Germany while public belief swirled about his fate and Josephine's rumored role.
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Dauphin
Louis XVI
Marie
Antoinette
France
Negec
Josephine
Germany
Empress Josephine
Napoleon
Alexander
Czar
Russia
Malmaison
Bourbon
Louis XVIII
Dubois
St. Marguerite
Naundorff
Naundorffs
Brandenburg
Hunnius
Naundorff’s claim to French throne echoes through Brandenburg
In Brandenburg the watchmaker Naundorff, reputed as Louis XVI’s son the dauphin, lived quietly while royal visitors such as Friedrich Wilhelm inquired in private. The Delft monument bears the name Charles Louis de Bourbon. Louis Philippe pressed Holland to erase it, a probe that never resolved the saga.
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Charles Louis de Bourbon
Duc de Normandie
Chateau of
Versailles
Louis XVI
France
Archduchess of
Austria
Louis Philippe
William
Holland
Louis
Naundorff Bourbons
Paris
Dauphin
Francé
Bourbon
Kansas City
Tar
Park Stock at Work at Prospect Park Zoo
The New York Sun reports many additions at Prospect Park Zoo in Brooklyn. Old Sally Ann, 18, has a cub named Pete the Second, a birth after nine years. Mrs Rose Bear nurses triplets. two Angoras wander. Dorset and Southdown sheep present three lambs each. about fifty lambs roam the greens while Iry the gray wolf guards hidden cubs.
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Jack O'Brien
Prospect Park Zoo
Brooklyn
New York Sun
Sally Ann
Pete
O’brien
Beresford Named Chief Scout for Sea Scouts of England
Lord Charles Beresford former British admiral accepts post to lead sea scouts in England and extend interest to American boys. Capt A G Wade outlines required skills including boating swimming lifesaving and public service badges. Training stresses coast knowledge, rescue, boat handling and signaling infrastructure.
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Lord Charles Beresford
Sea Scouts of
England
America
Sea Scouts
A. G. Wade
Cretary
Lord Beresford
Lord Charles
COP PRAISES SWIFT BLOW IN WISCONSIN CAR INCIDENT
B W Stone a Milwaukee bond broker claims a Daily Wisconsin report sparked a streetcar confrontation. After a man named Schultz spoke praising Titanic deaths, Stone knocked him down. The officer refused arrest, congratulating Stone, while Schultz denounced Stone as a liar and the scene ended with Stone leaving.
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B. W. Stone
Daily
Wisconsin of
Milwaukee
Stone
Colonel Astor
Schultz
Theliceman
High Schooler Wins $100000 for Rat Trap Concept
Benjamin Card, a Chicago high school amateur electrician, is named by the United States government as awarded $100,000 for a rat trap designed to exterminate rats on warships. An eastern uncle who financed the experiments will receive half the prize according to notices Card received yesterday.
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Benjamin Card
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Ayeen
United States
Young Card
Card
East
Over Four-Fifths Licensed Releases Now Taken
Pike and Wigwam lead the uptake as more than 80 percent of licensed releases are claimed, signaling high consumer demand and rapid distribution. The report notes the trend across multiple regions, with strong activity in major hubs and growing interest from outlying areas.
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Pike and Wigwam
Sunken Treasure Hunt for Lutine Progressing with Sand Pumps
National Salvage company and Captain Bachelor pursue the Lutine treasure off the Dutch coast. Advanced sand-pump trenching and a giant sieve dredge uncover a sunken ship’s magazine as divers clear rusted compartments. Dynamite blasts loosen collapsed chambers but seas and shifting sands hinder recovery as crews press toward a hoped breakthrough.
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Cape Colony
Lutine
Holland
Bmarine
National Salvage Company
Davy Jones
Bachelor
Amsterdam
The Lax Fos Way Ad Promotes Liver and Digestive Support
A vintage advertisement touts Lax-Fos to strengthen the liver stomach kidneys and bowels while boosting overall strength. It promises a money back plan with a second bottle via the druggist and recommends San-A-Lac as a sample.
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Ado Hunnius
Leavenworth, Kan
Herrn Naundorff
San Antonio Printing Co
Clegg
Pres
Treas
Soledad Street
St. Vitus
Terrill Medical & Surgical” Institute
Hicks
San Antonio
Tex
Jackson Gouraud
New York
Prussia
Friedrich Wilhelm
Naundorff Dauphin
Delft
Beresford
Mike Goggan
Houston Street
C. F. Brand
Woos
Commerce Street
Kampmann Ridg
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