Secret in Manufacture of Large Art Vases Revealed
A London cable reports M Vogel of Sevres porcelain claims a new paste that enables large vase production in colors like opal emerald blue and rose. He has made samples and plans to show them at the Anglo-French exhibition in London next year then share the secret with manufacturers on request. The piece also notes drawing room games and social events themed around flowers and botany during the autumn season in England.
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London
Lee
Paris
M. Vogel
Br. Vogel
Stripling Heir to a Million Acres
London dispatch notes the heir to the Srealess estate, the young Marquis of Brafford, aged nineteen and a second lieutenant in the Highland Yeomanry. He is heir to the vast dukedoms of Sutherland, spanning Scotland and England, totaling over a million acres. The Duke of Westminster holds the richest English rent roll.
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London
Duke of Westminster
Mayfair
Belatavia
Kings New Friend Draws American Attention at Marienbad
Special Cable reports from Marienbad note American visitors, led by Mrs Amy Townsend and Mrs Glasgow, drawing attention for portraits by artist Mrs Leslie Cotton. Mrs Hall Walker is pictured in progress as a blonde newer friend of the king, while others like Mrs Walter Kingsland travel in pairs. Anglophone guests chafe at Ascot frocks amid a push for simpler gowns next season.
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London
Marienbad
Worthen
Amy Townsend
Glasgow
Leslie Cotton
Walter Kingsland
Cunard
Eddie Bourke
Nelson
Gebhardt
Ingiaham
Paris
Manonhad
Goes to Jail for Conscience Sake
Private Muegge of the Thirty three infantry regiment spends much of service in jail for refusing to work from Friday sunset to Saturday sunset. Adventist beliefs lead him to observe the Sabbath stricter than many, with seven months added for one offense. He plans to endure the full term rather than work on the Sabbath.
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Hertlo
Muegge
Thirty-tree Infantry Regiment
Muegse
Death of Vice Admiral Franquet at Havana in Franco Prussian War
Special Cable from The Lice, Parc Sept 21 The death has occurred in Paris of Vice Admiral Franquet who commanded the gunboat Bouvet during the Franco Prussian War and fought the German Meteor at Havana. The engaged ships clashed in a naval duel decided by battle in territorial waters and both vessels later lay alongside at Havana until war’s end.
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Lice
Parc
Paris
Franquet
Ponvet
Havans
Mertees
Bouvet
Lattor
Macor
Havana
Society Women Keep a London Tattooer Busy
Special cable from London reports society ladies fueling the tattoo boom at a Southampton Street studio run by South. Works include crucifixion and last will designs, with patrons from West End to Vienna, Berlin and Paris.
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London
Cornwallie West
Randolph Clarehill
West End
Poplar
Rycliff
South Amptod
South
Vienna
Budapest
Berlin
Paris
Waldemar of
Tanmark
Earl Dalmeny Rumors Of Secret Marriage Debunked
Special Cala reports rumors that Lord Dalmeny, heir to the Earl of Recebery, secretly married a 162 musical comedy actress. The gossip is denied, noting no truth and citing his father’s stern admonition about theatrical ties. Dalmeny’s family background and cricketing ties are mentioned.
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London
Lord Dalmeny
Earl of Recebery
Bossips
Tord Rosebery
Tora Dalmeny
Belson
Scarborough
Naughty Gestures Displease King in London Theater
Gossip says the king fled a theater in Aigrenbad after a risqué performance. Three old London friends sought details and the exact song that emptied the box. The telegrams to Marienbad faced partial censorship by the British post office. The tune was titled The Abbot and the Countess and provoked the king with several ladies present.
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London
Aig Renbad Simmera Down
Marienhad
Caught on the Fly and a Rite of Passage
A playful exchange shows guidance on humor and patience as two figures discuss keeping calm. One mentors another while sharing a simple snack plan to ease the moment. The scene blends casual dialogue with light kitchen imagery.
Countess Jumps Horse Over Cab In Paris Feat
Paris reports Countess Amelia d Orb wowed crowds after a daring stunt near Bois de Boulogne. Her brother declined a cab jumping dare, then the countess rode her horse over a cab to the cheers of early morning pedestrians.
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Paris
Amelia d’'Orb
Concoura Hippique
Bois du Boulogne
Hiecuh
Princess Yok es Self With Porter at Rokschach
Princess Pauling, visiting Rokschach on Lake Constance, helped an aged porter drag a heavy baggage truck to the top of a hill. She handed her gloves and parasol to her ladies in waiting and yoked herself with the porter, stunning onlookers with her practical sympathy for the common people.
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Princess Pauling
Wurtahburg
Rokschach
Lake Constance
Friedrichshaten
Earl of Granard Urged to Marry Wealthy American Heiress
Special cable reports the Earl of Granard, an ancient Irish Scots lineage holder and Master of the Horse, lacks sufficient funds despite a strong record. He is urged to marry a rich American girl to recoup, as the post pays ten thousand dollars yearly but still leaves him financially strained amid court responsibilities and lavish uniforms.
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Earl of Granarf
Gia
New York
Ireland
Earl of
Haz
Lord Granard
Tard Gravard Wall
Horce
German Warships Go to Scrap Heap
Berlin reports German battleships are to be scrapped following Kaiser observations during naval maneuvers in the North Sea. Replacements include three first class battleships Powmera Man over Kaiser Barbarossa, with 34 heavy guns versus 58 on the substitutes. The plan also adds one first class cruiser and two protected cruisers to the High Sea Fleet, boosting fleet strength by about 10,600 and reducing scouting speed from 24 to 23 knots.
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Speen Gable
Dag Berlin
Kaiser
North Sea
Powmera
Manover
Kaiser Barbarossa
Roeichstag
American Drexel Favored by King as Americans Win Favor
London reports Mr Anthony Drexel rising to court favor with King Edward amid widespread speculation about American influence. Drexel attended royal entertainments with Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt and Mrs. McCreery, hosted a bird-lawn party at Rubenshi, and praised by the king for taste and hospitality while Mrs. Vanderbilt and others also noted. Drexel and Van Voorhees then take a motor trip to Italy. Old nobility react with unease at American popularity.
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London
Anthony Drexel
England
Drexel
W. K. Vanderbilt
Mc.Creerey
Rubenshi
Edward
van Voorhle
Thaly
Jono Offered Ten Dollar Touch Probe by Cleveland Lender
A Cleveland lender named A Rabe asks Jono if it would be safe to touch him for ten dollars in a terse exchange captured in a clipped note. The conversation centers on a proposed minor monetary touch. no further context is provided.
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Cleveland
Jono
Panic in Chinese court from student rebels linked to Japan
German consul in Pirkin reports Chinese court roiled by student unrest linked to Japanese ideas. Fifteen thousand Chinese students in Tokyo return with anti dynasty sentiments, with Hsu Chining assassinating Manchu governor En Min. Hsu and family sentenced to decapitation as part of a larger conspiracy. the Ynogte Valley Revolutionary Association allegedly directs the movement.
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Paris
Pirkin
China
Tokio
Hsu Chining
Hsu Chiuing
Y ¥Nogte Valley Revolutionary Associaton
Japan
A Tireless Piano Player at Work Into the Night
Pagerewski rises late after long piano sessions and late-night composing. He starts work as soon as dressed, practicing or drafting music, then breaks his fast with a keen appetite. After meals he plays solitary billiards, a favorite pastime, continuing his disciplined routine.
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Pagerewski
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