Madness of English Lords and the British Crisis
Special correspondence argues that aristocratic resistance to taxation mirrors early French unrest. It links Lloyd George era finances to aristocrat resistance in the House of Lords. The piece warns of looming checks on privilege and the danger of delaying reform.
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Anne Robert Jacques Turgot Haron de Toulne
France
Beanty Gores
Thos
Jefferson
Louisa XVI
Treasury
Asquith Beame
David Lloyd- George
Turgot
Aristocrata
Lioyd-George
Saganes
United Kingdom
Great Britain
British Columbia
Driven insane by blackmailers he killed his wife
Pittsburg February reports sensational developments in the Gibson murder case. Winfield S Gibson killed his wife and, in a suspected frenzy, wounded his 11 year old son and killed himself after a blackmail plot allegedly targeting his fortune. Gibson was valued at about 226600. Authorities say a unnamed woman sought possession of his wealth through blackmail. The motive is linked to a fearsome conspiracy behind the crime.
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Pittsburg
Gibeon
Gibeen
Rate War on Waterfront Persists in Seattle Ferry Routes
Inland Flyer, led by Barnard Eliot, began Pauisbo operations at half the price of W N Gageam’s Kitsap County line, triggering a regional rate war. Joshua Green backs the challenger as Gageam seeks East funding to broaden the conflict beyond local routes and absorb smaller operators.
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Seattle
W. N. Gageam
Kitsap County
Barnard Eliot
Inland Flyer
Pauisbo
Gazeam
Joshua Green
Castam
Davenport Confusion Over Brother Claim In Yakima Jail
Report from North Yakima dated December describes Homer P Davenport near death in San Diego while a man claiming to be his brother is held in Yakima jail. Deputies doubt the claim but study possible relation amid many Davenports in the region connected to the cartoonist.
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North
Yakima
Dec
Homer P Davenport
San Diego
Cal
Yakima County
Feedie
Depety
Priday
Artiat
Oregon
Ayer's Pills Promote Liver Health Described
An old advertisement extols Ayer's Pills as the best liver pills, claiming the doctor asks about constipation, links bowel inactivity to disaster, and urges readers to consult their own experience with the product that has been sold for over 60 years.
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Ayer
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London
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Manz Gop
Gazzam
Green
San Francisco
New York
Stevend
New Met Tlag
Janeing
Davenport
Ash
Ieee
L. Klein
James Street
A. M. Loughney
Lou@sney & Loughboy
Inga Hank Bidg
Pike St
Hare
Sandaya
Alaska
Ind
Saren & Baldribgh Toallore
Ae Thaling J
Bret Yes
Shafer Bros
Kuppenheimer's
Brokaw Bros
Strauss Bros
Canada
Grand Trunk R.R
Grand Trunk Pacific Railroad
Department of Agriculture
Ootsa Lake Region
Ootsa Lake
B. C
Nechaco Valley
Minneapolis
British Columbia Farm Land Association
Marion
Washington
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