Turner Fires a Gun Over Turner Painting Scene
In a vivid studio anecdote, Turner disrupts Constable’s water color display by firing a red daub into a gray sea. The clash with rival artist Jones ends with a coal fire and Turner reshaping a scarlet seat into a buoy, highlighting his volatile temper and dramatic technique.
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Turner
Randall Davies
Laslig
Constable
Waterloo Bridge
Waterloo Ridge
Luke
Jones
Kall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Reward
Claiming catarrh is curable, an advertisement touts Kall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure, with a $100 reward for failure to cure. It alleges internal action on the blood and mucous surfaces, builds constitution, and urges sending for testimonials. Also promotes Ayers Family Pills for constipation.
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Kall
Tyall
J. Gheniy & CO
Toledo
Ohio
All Drugelsta
Te. Yake
Marching on Mexico City by Villa forces gains ground
Washington reports Villa’s convention troops under Aguas Calientes advance toward Mexico City after capturing Leon Irapuato and Guanajuato with six thousand Carranza troops surrendering at Irapuato. Gutierrez seeks to seize executive power, hostilities loom, and battles unfold near Puerto Mexico and Juile as Zapata troops rally to the convention.
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Leon
Irapuato
Guanajuato
Aguas Calients
Washington
Francisco Villa
Aguas Calientes
Mexico City
Carranza
George C. Carothers
General Villa
Carothers
General Vila
Silliman
Gutierrez
Mexico
Villa
Junle
San Luis Potosi
Tampico
Jesus Carranza
Puerto Mexico
Puebla
Juile
Canada
Vera Cruz
Jose Carabajala
Higinio
Aguilar
Argumedo
Zapata
Convention
Stray Bullets Wound Six on US Side of Naco Border
On November 19 during renewed fighting at Naco Sonora, six people in Naco Arizona were wounded by stray bullets from the border clash led by Jose Maytorena. Victims include US customs inspector R H Reynolds with a shattered leg, N AM Bernoi shot in the shoulder, a Tenth Cavalry soldier struck by a spent bullet, and three Mexican women with one severely wounded in the head. Affects the eastbound Golden State Limited train as a bullet shattered a Pullman window and glass showered a sleeping passenger.
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Naco
Ariz
Sonora
Jose Maytorena
R H Reynolds
United States Customs
N AM Bernoi
Benjamin Hill
Carranza
Tenth United States Cavalry
Golden State Limited
Rock Island
Government keeps cattle embargo amid foot and mouth doubts
Washington reports the federal government will not lift the embargo on cattle shipments in uninfected areas of quarantined states until it is firmly convinced the disease does not exist there. Secretary Houston presented these views to a delegation from the National Livestock Exchange, who argued the ban hampers cattlemen unable to ship from uninfected regions.
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Washington
Houston
National Livestock Exchange
Leperidium proposed as national remedy at medical mission
Battle Creek Michigan November 19. W M Danner American secretary to the mission for lepers asserts there are over 500 known lepers in the United States across seventeen states. He attends a medical missionary conference and urges a national leperarium to better handle the problem.
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Battle Creek
Mich
W. M. Danner
Danner
Postage For Holiday Rush Mail
Washington reports thirty two tons of postage stamps valued at over eight million dollars are en route from Washington to post offices nationwide for the holiday rush.
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Washington
Enrollment Up 35 Percent at Curtis Nebraska School
Extension News Service reports enrollment at the Nebraska School of Agriculture at Curtis rose 35 percent this fall from 106 at the start. The piece also notes advice on starting cold weather gasoline engines and seed potato selection to improve yields, plus alert for foot and mouth disease requiring vigilance by farmers.
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Nebraska School of Agriculture
Curtis
Department of Agricultural Engineering
Nebraska College of Agriculture
Nebraska
Department of Agricultureal Botany
Liszt Rude Host Allegedly Dismissed Guests
A magazine story claims at a Liszt dinner the host Count Rudolf interrupted the pianist mid performance to offer cards, remarking with wine-fueled bravado that games awaited in another room. Liszt reportedly paused but stayed at the instrument. no wine tally is given.
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Liszt
Ludolf
Test Bread Dough Rising By Finger Poke Method
A home bread tip explains how to judge dough readiness. Light dough should spring back when pressed and leave a small indent. If the hole remains, the dough has risen enough. if it fills the indentation, it will continue to rise.
Surgeon Recommends Operation to Patient in New York
A physician advises an operation after a thorough examination. The patient agrees to proceed and asks which operation the doctor prefers. The exchange reflects a formal medical consultation and consent in a New York context.
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New York
Useless fretting over joys slipping by and gloomy days
A poem style critique questions the value of sadness and worry when joys fade and skies stay gray. It asks if moping eases burdens or brightens past troubles and whether laments ever lead to happiness, urging a change from a glum face to lighten the load.
War News From The Front As World War Grows
Britain plans a 1.75 billion dollar loan with higher taxes including beer and tea. Flanders battles rage with French advantages reported. Berlin says three British ships disabled. Moslem loyalties in colonies divide opinion as Turks gain ground in the Caucasus and the Middle East. Russian advances and Austro-German actions stretch across Prussia Galicia and Serbia. Cracow remains a war enigma as mediation hopes linger.
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Flanders
Germany
Berlin
English Channel
Great Britain
Turkey
Belgium
Dixmude
Yser Canal
East Prussia
New Sea
Caucasus
Europe
West Flanders
Petrograd
Prussia
Stalluponen-Johannisburg
Soldau
Neldenburg
Poland
Galician
Carpathians
Servia
Valjeo
Save
Russia
Tarnow
Jaslo
Krosno
Galicia
Carpathian Mountains
Constantinople
Kotur
Azerbaijan
Sheikh-Said
Gulf of Aden
Turba
Asquith
House of Commons
United States
Cracow
London
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Omaha
Union Pacific
West Bound
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Pondicherry
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