The Ward of King Canute A Romance in Danish Conquest
Ward of Avalcomb seeks return home as Canute demands a husband to defend the realm. Randalin confronts truth about Rothgar while Canute tests her loyalties and power, threatening doom for Frode's daughter. She pleads to return to Avalcomb as royal court debates her fate.
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Canute
Ottilie A. Leliercrantz
al Lief the Lucky
AO. McClurg & Co
Avalcomb
Edie
Norway
Oda
Frodo
Emma
Elouda
Hte
Strangera
Jord
Twilight of the Gode scene in royal hall memory
Randalin recalls a moonlit hall where kingly pomp glitters with gold and gems as Nar man of Baddoby and other nobles gather. The memory of her father’s collar and a beloved dead face sparks a shift in her heart, replacing gentleness with mature resolve.
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Randalin
Tdric
Morelia
Norman Leofwinesson
Baddoby
Goller
Fridtfot
Dream Dispeliad: A Kitchen Queen and a Dictatorial Husband
A woman attends cooking school and rises to run the meals yet faces a quarrelsome, controlling husband. She begs him to explain why a man fears a cook more than his wife. His blunt reply reveals household dynamics challenge theories on gender roles.
Break It Gently And The Poet In New York Hair Style
Richard La Gallienne spends much time in New York and sports a poetic hair fashion. He frequents a German barber near his lodgings who polishes his ghostly look but resents delicate attention. A barber’s remark about the poet’s hair sparks a crusty exchange with his shop boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard la Gallienne
New York
Fritz
AUSSIA ON VERGE OF REVOLUTION
A dispatch from St. Petersburg reports mounting public anger over the war, with censorship defied and presses calling for peace. Demands for reform spread to Moscow as demonstrations surge, while officials warn of an looming revolution unless the emperor seeks unity with the people. The Baltic Fleet is ordered to stay at Madagascar until March.
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St. Petershung
Pyvle
Fox
Narshadnes
Prince Trovbergkov
Russia
Moscow
Althuus
Sergius
Czar
Woode
Rngola
Peterslavs
Madagascar
Squadroan
Deer Invasion Near Rockford Draws Hunters
A herd of about twenty wild deer was found along the Kishwaukee river south of Rockford, near the McLarty farm, eating corn and causing damage. Hunting laws ban shooting, though hunters seek ways to control the animals.
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Rockford
Jan
William McLarty
Theodore Thomas Dies in Chicago at 66
Conductor Theodore Thomas of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra died at his Bellevue Place home at 6 45 am after pneumonia worsened into spinal meningitis. His wife Mrs Thomas and Norman Fay were at his bedside along with sons Herman and Hector W. The funeral is set for Friday at St James Episcopal Church with Rev James Stone officiating. Trustees of the association will draft memorial resolutions.
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Chieago
Theodore Thomas
Cheago
Bellevue Place
Thomas
Norman Fay
Herman
Hector W. Thomas
Hving
St. James’ Episcopal Church
James
Stone
Arenesral Association
Pang
Bryan Lathrop
Daniel H. Burnham
George E. Adams
THREE-EVE LEAGUE TO FIGHT ROCKFORD INJUNCTION
In a secret meeting the Three-Eve baseball managers decided to contest the injunction brought by the Rockford association. The case is placed with Judge Gillespie of Bloomington who will strive to stop the proceedings. A schedule was adopted, with the Western league plan by President M. Fr. Rexton deemed most satisfactory.
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Rockford
Peorta
Threr-yo Baseball League
Rockford Association
Judeo Gillespie
Bloomington
M. Fr. Rexton
Protest over Black family home move faces neighborhood opposition
At 302 Rodney Street a Black family attempting to move in met stiff local resistance from a neighborhood described as aristocratic. The owner, Charles Witsel, barred entry and refused possession while tenant George Willum had rented the property after a quarrel with the owner.
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Wilmingtas
Det
Jan
Rodney Street
Charles Witsel
George Willum
Reproof for Mean Relatives Over Potter's Dead
The Mount Clemens Michigan Inn reports that after two years the body of John May will be removed from the potter's field. He lived forty years and was regarded as a decent citizen. Relatives argued over the estate, but now a suitable cemetery lot will be prepared and a monument erected. Attendant expenses will be paid from the decedent's estate.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Inn
John May
American Consul Daniel T. Philips Dies in Cardiff
Daniel T. Philips, longtime American consul at Cardiff Wales born 1843 in Tredegter Wales, served as Baptist minister in Bristol before moving to the United States and pastoring in Chicago. He was appointed consul at Cardiff in 1897 and died recently in London.
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Canoul
London
Daniel T. Philips, O Wertown
Cardiff
Wales
Tredegtr
Nitiienar Meer
Llantwich
Aseth Bristol
Englard
United States
Chicago
Cosi
Was Authority on Coins Jane Edward Groh Dead in Brooklyn
Jane Edward Groh, renowned as a leading authority on ancient coins and curator of the American Numismatic and Archaeological Society of New York, has died at his Brooklyn home. The remembered scholar contributed decades of expertise to coin history and curation.
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New York
Jane—Edward Groh
American Numismatic and Archaelogical Society of York
Brooklyn
Professor Stricken and Dies at 65 in Hebeheim
Hebeheim Pa January report states Benja Whi W Frasier professor of mineralogy at Lehigh University for twenty five years fell ill with apoplexy while returning home from New York with his wife and died at his residence aged sixty five.
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Hebiehem
Confederate Monument To Be Unveiled In Little Rock
Little Rock Arkansas January 5 The committee overseeing the Confederate monument project announced the unveiling will occur on Wednesday April 12.
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Little Rock
Ark
People of
Arkansas
Rowing Course for Students Near Princeton N J
Contracts awarded for constructing an artful sailing lake four miles long near Princeton to be used mainly as a rowing course for university students.
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Princeton
N. 4
Jan. B
Fire Destroys Arkansas Town Business District
Fire destroyed the business section of Harte in Arkansas. The depot and four loaded cars were burned.
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Arkansas Town
Little Rock, Ark
Jan
iMre
Harte
Baltic Fleet Recalled to European Waters Amid Loss Reports
St. Petersburg reports that the Baltic Fleet will return to European waters after a Shosset cancer note and Kniaz Souvarof loss rumors. The St. Petersburg correspondent cites a division decision, while Port Arthur sympathy grows and a Diego Suarez dispatch updates the squadron’s maneuvers.
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Russia
European
Gen. Shosset
St. Petersburg
Steessel
Che Foo
Port Arthur
Tien Tain
Shanghai
Wei Wai Wai
Tsin Tan
London
Kninz Sonvaroff
Maho
Seychelle Islands
Thar
Diego Suarez
Vicr
Bolustvensky
Mason Yeport
Will Court Martial Stoessel for Port Arthur Surrender
Russian news reports claim General Stoessel will be recalled to face court martial for surrendering Port Arthur. The bulletin also pleads for leniency toward a garrison praised for holding out against overwhelming enemy forces.
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Port Arthur
Russia
St. Petersburg
Jan
Stoensel
Stacasel
Anya
Resala
One six year term proposed in national constitution
Washington June 6 Senator Bailoy Joay proposed a constitutional amendment to set a six year presidential term and bar re election The amendment text says the president shall hold a six year term with the vice president for the same term and that the president shall be forever ineligible for reelection It also prohibits any person from succeeding as president who has served as president under any previous provision in the constitution or laws Chicago Pekin Jan 6 Edwin H Con fer minister to China returns to the United States to take the Mexican ambassadorship Sec Coolidge leads delegation in his absence Portland Jan 6 the Multnomah county grand jury indicts Mayor George H Williams amid ongoing inquiries into city governance A London vaudeville act features dogs delivering ventriloquist backed dialogue without graphic detail.
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Sergius
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Niekauski F
Bt. Petersburg
Galitzin
Menseay
Russia
Beveral Paspers
Onur Dass
Japan
Rnin
Washington
Bailoy Joay
Senate
United States
Sini
Han Gerverd
Conger
Pekin
Hou
Edwin H. Confer
Ching
Philippines
Placade
San Francisco
Coolidge
Confer
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England
Thorkel Jarl
Ivarsdale
Eadric of
Mercia
Fles
Rathgar
Elfgiva
Eric
Thor
Eric Jarl
Frode
Aha
Norman Leotwinesson
Robie
Aussia
Duke
Prince Troubelykov
Mogean Remetro
Tieinee S
Baltic
Rojestvensky
Stoessel
Portland
Ore
Multnomith County Grand Jury
George H. Willams
Willame
Oregon
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