Wages in Europe and America Compared by James Dutole
American consul general James T. Dutole compares wages and living costs in the United States and Europe. He pairs two skilled workers in each region to contrast earnings, housing, food, clothing, rent, and leisure, arguing American wages and living standards enable greater comfort and ownership of homes. He notes European workers face high rents, modest meals, and limited social benefits despite lower living cost averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Dutole
Hallstead
St. Gall
Switzerland
State Department
Washington
Europe
United States
Department of Toll
Kenson
New World
Rth
Mast
America
Levine
Hving
Tim
Cnrnines
St. Petersburg
Lisbon
Stockholm
Palermo
Freman
Reeulir
Aeweys
Othe
Pote
Chrch
Rillmoad
Breid
Unitef
Woolf Joel Assassination Ties to South Africa Financiers
A letter-like notice recalls Woolf Joel head of Barnate Brothers in South Africa, killed at Johannesburg on the 16th, amid blackmail demands of £2.00. Joel, 32, linked to Barnato Brothers and Harnae Diamond interests, had warned of danger before leaving England. The piece notes his Inglaterra roots and family ties as well as his role among major firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ain
Woolf Joel
South Africa
Harnaie
Mr. Deel
Burney Barnate
Barnate Brothers
Maree
Joel
England
Barnato Tirothera
Suchrisor
Aly
Barney Harnute
London
Mowt
Herley
Johannesthurs
Kneeland
Cape of Good Hope
Atte Joel
Cape Town
Johannesburg
Women and Politics Plan for Suffrage Based on Foreign Examples
The Parliament in England has extended municipal suffrage to women and widows in Ireland on similar terms. England granted municipal rights in 1860, Scotland in 1881, with twenty nine years of experience in England and seventeen in Scotland before extending to Ireland.
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Parliament
England
Ireland
Scotland
Moresnet’s Neutral State and Its Quiet Tension
A fragmentary report describes Moresnet as a small valley state bordered by Belgium and Portugal’s sphere, governed by a local burgomaster under a formal protectorate. It notes the minimal debt, limited army, and rare external conflicts, while hinting at a fragile autonomy amid larger powers.
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Aix-la-haneile
Nmr
A& Counet
Tom Temere
M Burg
Miltearioe
Intriguing Colonial Court Session Describes Old Procedures
A chaotic archival passage details a solemn tribunal where judges deliver judgments amid a ritual setting. It notes a tiny budget, a five member committee, a schooling system with two masters and four mistresses, and a twelve member public complaint department under evolving leadership.
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Moresner
Ani
Srk
Aitiwerk
Mitford Gossip Sparked by London Visitor Rumor
Fragmentary OCR recounts an exchange involving Mrs Mitford during a journey to London. A tale of social jest and cross class banter includes a horse drawn scene and inquiry about a vote, with hints of a broader political mood.
Downstairs Mystery Speech Sparks Frustration
A shopper in the scene confronts a clerk about missing items and room names. The exchange grows tense as she demands where specific goods are located, while the clerk responds with evasive reassurance and a calm smile.
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James T. Dubois
Hallstead, Pa
Ie Anerican Feemen
Kapopewn Tireen
Pion
Chicago
Armerican
Niketare
Angerfoun Froman
Heaides
Megan
Minelinw
Telah
Sweden
Norway
Teeland
Finland
Resta
Phalia
Atesirin
Wyong
Colorado
Carrie Chapman Cott
Late Woolf Joel
James Hughes
Women and Politics
Minatuere
Moresnet Fea
Mitford
Mies Mitford
Downestair
Ann
Binewih
Fountain Head
Erie Medical CO
Buffalo, N. Y
New York Society Ladies
Castoria
TroncaKa
Becgie of
Celar Samuel Pitcler Frenphin Sendoe Is
St Blithe
New York
BN Ee
Peta
Cantoria
Charles B. Scott
Franklin Ave
Fist Rivers
Maurice River
Mill Ponds
HL AL Pierge Pern Ale
Markei
Complexion Punic Fe
Lodica Catecio
Bell
THE
Bell Toilet CO
Fifth Avenue
Louis Meyers
Penn Avenue
Adams
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming
Soro Viiroet
Kane
Cop
Wells Light
Matioval Supply & Etl
Lackawanna Lumber 66
GING
Penna, Waite Mlo
Hardwood Lumber
Milil.s
Cross Park
Potter Co
Buffalo and Susquehanna
Mina
Potter County
Coudersport
Fort Allegany Huilroad
Hoard of Trades
Scranton
Wigor
Lea Rons
John H. Phelps
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce Street
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