United States Reacts to Mexican Baseball Ban on Battleship
An Oct article reports strained U S Mexico ties after a Vera Cruz incident. A Mexican general forbids American sailors from playing baseball aboard the battleship Louisiana, prompting a stern note from Washington. The piece notes American casualties and property losses amid revolutions, urging restraint and signaling potential reprisals.
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United States
Mexico
AA Fluertista General
Veraraz
Louisiani Ty Lami
Lta
Sailes
Uvat
Vera Cruz
Green Fades as Ireland’s National Emblem Faces Change
The Norte mile bill signals a shift away from green as Ireland’s insignia. A sunburst flag replaces the harp as Olu Erin reconsiders its emblem to reflect a new national identity. Historical links show green’s Irish ties are not innate, with origins tied to ruler Henry VIII and 1798 adoption.
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Evierad Isle
Treiand
Henry Veil
Mughand
Ireland Flags and Classic Boys Literature Reflections
A wandering blend of flag history and literary nostalgia discusses Ireland’s emblems from the harp to St Patrick’s cross and blue sunburst symbolism. It muses on national identity, then pivots to questions about whether modern boys still find Treasure Island and other classics engaging for reading and imagination.
Reading for youngsters and the lure of boys literature
A reviewer argues there are few good books for boys today and calls for age appropriate tales that excite without harming. It notes Horatio Alger Jr Oliver Optic and Castleman as popular earlier writers and suggests modern authors focus on engaging plots with relatable boy heroes and inventors rather than mere repeats of past adventures.
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Hispaniola
Ani Long
John Silver
Bea Gunn
Ani
Jim Hawkins
Steven|rons
Monte Christo
Three Guardsmen
Las Kot Heer
England
Pete
Tong of Thousards
Horatio Alger Jr
Oliver Optic
Harry Cas- Meman
Alger
York
Broadway
East Side
Fifth Avenue
Optie
Herovy
Gilain
Avery Hody
Castleman
Indiana
al Ghia
Mark
Matehi
Anthor
Jan
Optic
Legislation Run Wild In Tennessee Lawmakers Mess
Tennessee lawmakers have pursued a poor crafted bill on livestock control, inadvertently banning owners from letting their animals run at large due to a clerical error. The error passed uncorrected, creating a statute that could spark enforcement chaos and public mirth as officials grapple with the unintended ban on livestock.
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Carling
Jamie
Tennessee
Rum
Thas
Jroth
Gomeborly
House
Senate
Jewelry and power in ancient hunter gatherer lore
A fragmented account notes a stone age woman’s fondness for jewels and the symbolism of necklaces as emblems of dominance. It mentions shell decorations, beads, and a contrast with primitively jeweled attire, linking ancient adornments to today’s fashion through a vague historical lens.
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Sewelzy
Dorkorisn
Kyan
Ak Ir
Crutay
New Emancipation and Negro Progress in the Nation
The piece argues emancipation has unlocked progress for Black Americans, noting gains in army communities and skilled, sober citizens. It praises rising Black leadership, civic respect, and a hopeful path despite ongoing discrimination in politics and society. The tone credits education and industrious effort for social advancement.
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Baker Washington
Lepaso Herald
The Pope Remembered and a Private Pledge of Aid
An aged priest recalls a distant papal memory involving personal loans and a debt owed by three wives. The pope recognizes the man’s voice, offers aid from his private purse, and grants 200 lire for an important cause, illustrating a rare act of mercy amid church intrigue.
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Pius X
Glusen- Webarlo
Gluseppe Sario
Nantius
Tombila
Lg Cri
Paris
Chinese Women Proverbs Hint A Troubled Household Tale
A fragmented archaic verse hints at a troubled Chinese household with harsh roles for mothers and daughters. It references a beast, a tiger, and a single king, with lines about obedience, duty, and loyalties within family hierarchy. The text resembles distorted proverb style from an old China travel narrative.
The Necklace Stirs a Paris Banker’s Charity Promise
In Paris a banker named Darricourt learns a widowed mother seeks funds via a necklace sale for her ill daughter. After a sincere offer of five hundred francs is rejected, a larger donation scene unfolds showing how far the giver will go amid appeals and medical costs.
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Riviera
Lavonln
France
Piance
C. Aml
Darricourt
Anat
Cheogh
Lwiysay
Relther
Miagona
Mended fashions hint a flexible skirt and boots
A fragmented fashion note suggests a versatile skirt design with stitched edges and a bound binding state. It mentions adjusting a skirt for walking and dancing, paired with buttoned boots and a shaded budget. References to Waris and compact styling appear as isolated details.
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Waris
Spree Lultons Nurl
Mexican Election Read as a Farce and Fraud
The Houston Chronicle reports constitutional provisions render the Mexican Sunday election void. The piece notes one third of the Mexican Congress is jailed, Victoriano Huerta remains in supreme authority, and the election is seen as a ploy to influence the American government. It warns that ongoing recognition of Huerta may erode faith in his pledges.
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Houston Chronicle
Republic of
Bfico
Victoriano Huerte
Farajiae
Victoriana Mierta
Axente
Reporlstration and Lumber Costs Warn of Building Slowdown
From Wave Times-Herald, John Weary Kirby warns that a push toward centralization will take twenty twelve years, with lumber costing $190 per thousand due to shortages. He argues higher prices may spur prefab concrete construction and fire-resistant materials, while noting people desire cheap lumber but scarcity could reshape home building dynamics.
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Wave Times-Herald
Jobn Weary Kirby
Leas Dome
Jang Rim
Edison
Powlerity
Ukety
Witnes Widnes Gas Plans Cut Prices and Expansion
Liverpool reports Witnes Widnes council plans to expand municipal gas works at a £5,000,000 value to meet rising demand. The city boasts the lowest gas price in the UK with 22 cents per thousand cubic feet to consumers, as consumption and customers grow dramatically. The current plant yields over 2 million cubic feet daily with 203 horizontal retorts, while a new facility will increase output to about 9 million cubic feet daily and prepare for future capacity.
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Bron the
Tennie
Carmerce
Wiliam Force Slead
Liverpool
Witnes
Widnes
Shemlems
United Kingdom
Rapac
Ena Gn
Curious Hotel Customs And Notable Practices In Inns
The article outlines unusual hotel customs in Britain and Ireland, including visitors signing in with vows to abstain from intoxicants, island banishments for those who drink, and weekly subscription solicitations in Glasgow hotels. It notes temperance practices in Abeydten and nightly or Sunday arrangements in Inverness and other cities, reflecting varied hotel traditions.
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Didkifries
Toste
Robert Boras
Scartich
Ruvis
Ai Abeydten
Glasgow
Cugton
Nerty
Regil
Siesta Ace
Repijer
Inverness
Japan Calendar in 1913 Era Counts from Meiji Restorations
The article reviews Japan’s calendar reckoning from the Meiji era and Edo period milestones. It notes the Meiji Tenno reign, Tokyo’s status as eastern capital, and the 1913 Japanese calendar cycle aligning with Western dates, with history cited from Perry’s arrival to recent treaties and revisions.
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Baltimore Sun
Dimmu Tenna
Youichite
Cathay
Japan
Gonrasdore Perry
Yeddo Sey
Townsend Wazzis
United States
Richardson
Sataymay
Witeh
Tate
Meiji Tenno
Seeame
Yeddo
Tokyo
Ely
Union Christian
Ual
United States of America
America
Negroes and Politics in the Wilson Era
The New York Bun decries false hopes among African Americans in the Wilson administration noting disappointment with Democratic progress. It discusses party representation, southern negro votes, potential shifts in national convention strategy, and the impact of suppressing southern black influence on future electoral alignment and patronage.
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New York
Benubbeens
Nesto
Ron Fa
Tne Confederacy
la Dogen
Witeh
Party of Social Justice
Sgcain
Svattinda
Dinie’a Presidunt and the Southern Democrats
A dated column discusses the birthplaces of U S presidents, noting a trend toward Southern origin presidents since Lincoln. It reflects on partisan divisions and the shift toward cordial reception of Southern Democrats across the nation, contrasting past sectional tensions with present bipartisan tolerance.
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