Dog to wear a glass eye for Granny terrier
Herbert L. Swift’s Boston terrier Granny had her damaged left eye removed at the Dog and Cat hospital after an apparent dagger wound. An artificial eye from Germany will be fitted. Granny awaits return home and uses daily walks on Michigan Avenue once healed. Detectives search for the unknown assailant behind the attack.
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Chicago
Boston
Herbert L. Swift
Germany
Michigan Avenue
Granny
Cat and Dog Hospital
C. A. White
Smoking Car for Women on Italian Railways
A Venice to Milan train featured a women only carriage marked Signore Sale while a nearby window sign read Fumatoria for smoking. Men challenged the arrangement but the conductor ruled it a smoking room for women, allowing ladies to smoke as they pleased. The rest of the note reflects on theft and police evasion.
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Milan
Venice
Solomon
Bignore Sole
German plan taxes cigars and beer to fund ships
Berlin reports an intended additional tax on cigars and beer as the imperial finance minister seeks to replenish the treasury. Baron Von Brengel aims to raise about 210 million annually, with roughly half directed to accelerating warship construction to meet demands of the Kaiser and admirals.
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Berlin
Baron von Stengel
Baron von Brengel
Admiralty
Torpita
von Brengel
Barli a Count Loses Estate Rights After Marriage
Count Frans von Erbech, 51, returns to Germany from England with his wife a working class woman. He forfeits vast estates and a seat in the house when the current head dies due to marrying without consent of the lineal branches, as house law does not recognize the union.
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Barlia
Frans Vos Erbech
England
Vision of Milky Way flower bulbs and football police plan
The passage extols buying a thousand narcissua bulbs as inexpensive to create beauty, then shifts to praising football's value to society. Australian detectives are noted as finding football useful, with criminals hiding six days a week but forced to surface for Saturday games as police stand ready.
Dogs as Aid to Wounded in Italian Army
A Milan report describes a small corps of Scotch collies trained to aid wounded soldiers. Led by Capt Clotoln, the dogs mimic wounded men to learn retrieval, carry small first aid wallets, and signal scouts to bring the injured to relief lines. Asts and Mare name the dogs as they assist in locating and summoning ambulance teams.
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Milan
Clotoln
St. Bernards
Asts
Mare
Leonard Love Case Involving Bank Securities Removal
In the Leonard Love case the young Leonard who operated on a New York bank for removing certain securities faces a referee’s likely decision that will determine the belowness of the bet.
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Leonard
Young Leonard
New York
Whose Profit Reveals Nursing Bottles and Baby Births
A sharp claim questions who profits from infant care in New York as two thousand babies are born weekly and each nursing bottle yields only a few cents in profit. The passage highlights economic concerns surrounding baby products and the costs facing new parents.
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New York
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