Napoleon’s Return Crowned Emperor After Elba
Hundred years ago today Napoleon returned from exile on Elba and was crowned emperor of France. The rapid ascent included a bold march to Paris, the loyalty of veterans, and a government reshaped before the final defeat at Waterloo. He seized power amid mixed reaction as European powers prepared to resist his renewed rule.
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France
Europe
Elba
Paris
Grouchy
Louia XVIII
House of
Elga
Louis
Cannes
Grasse
Mure
Bonaparte
Lyons
Marshal Ney
Battle’s
Rotary Club
Seattle
Will Humphrey
Humphrey
House of Representatives
Washington, D. C
Northwest Harbors Myth and Jim Hill's Northern Pacific
A sardonic note mocking claims of Portland harbor by Northwest natives and Jim Hill. The Northern Pacific liner lost its rudder trying to cross the Columbia bar and 600 passengers seek other arrangements while Seattle proves to have a true harbor.
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NCE
Portland
Jim Hill
Jim
Northern Pacific
San Francisco
Columbia River
N. P
Hazen J. Titus
Seattle
Backing the Law as a Tool to Discredit it
A column argues that railroads distort the Cummins amendment by enforcing burdensome baggageman checks, turning regulation into a nuisance. It warns that railroads may wield spiteful, illegal construction to frustrate public oversight and vows public understanding will curb such power.
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Railroads
Congress
Governor Faces Clemency Decision in Frank Case
The Georgia prison commission shirks responsibility by passing the decision to Governor Slaton. The report implies commuting Frank’s sentence would undermine justice, while public sentiment remains heated. Slaton could grant a temporary stay, offering a chance to act boldly or risk political ruin.
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Georgia Prison Commission
Frank
Georgia
Slaton
Seom
Annals of Justice
Broad snapshot of 1910s era remarks and figures
A collage of quick opinions and references. Rotary club satire on imaginary trips and travel funds. Mentions of Humphrey and shifted politics, Elbert Hubbard’s death and a clipping confession, Kaiser and Pyrymisty taunts, Wilson Bryan and Roosevelt contrasts, Jake Ruppert’s wealth, and Germany Romania Austria treaty silence.
Increase Weight for Thin People with Sargol Additive
Promote weight gain for thin men and women using Sargol with meals. Start with measurement, take one tablet with each meal for two weeks, then reweigh and reassess. The product claims to convert meal sugars and starches into fat producing nourishment while stopping waste, with a money back guarantee from Bartell Drug Co and Swift's Pharmacy in Seattle.
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Sargol
Bartell Drug Co
Swift's
Seattle
Why Is the Ocean So Near the Shore
Advertisement snippet from Crescent Mfg Co Sentile Washington promoting coffee at 1.99 a pound and 25 cents mention with unclear context about a game.
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Crescent Mfg. Co
Sentile, Wash
Lawyer’s Free Advice Draws Elevator Chat
A noisy urban anecdote recalls a lawyer who gives free advice and an office boy in Brooklyn. In a building elevator, a visitor questions Sammy about weekly earnings, prompting a playful exchange about five dollars cash each Saturday and rent in legal aid. The fragment ends referencing a dramatist’s criticism of acting.
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N. G. Wensdy
Brooklin
Sammy
Johny
Tornado in South Dakota Kills Two People
A tornado in South Dakota left two people dead and caused severe damage across the area. Authorities are investigating the scene as emergency crews search for survivors and assess 주민.
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South Dakota
Poisoned Himself at 40 Warns of Kidney Trouble
A sobering health notice warns that slow poisoning from kidney trouble can prove fatal. Early signs include back and hip stiffness and frequent urination. The ad touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules, claiming quick relief and a money back guarantee, sold by The Owl Drug Co.
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Haarlem
Haarlem Holland
Holland
Owl Drug Co
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