Huerta's Financing Methods Scrutiny in Mexican Press
A Mexico City paper, censored and smuggled out, details Huerta's domestic funding tactics. It cites forced loans, heavy taxes including stamp duties, and potential fiat money as options if abroad finance remains blocked. The report also notes U S pressure, Mexico's wealth, and Huerta's cautious, tolerant stance toward Americans while awaiting Wilson's next move.
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Mexico City
Bartlle
Tampico
Huerta
Ment
Mexico
Jalisco
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Avenida San Francisco
Crabs Root Up Saplings in Grand Cayman Destruction
A Royal Botanic Gardens bulletin by T. M. S. English reports on edible crabs in Grand Cayman that grow large and cause extensive damage. They burrow, eat eggs under hens, destroy young coconuts, and block holes with sticks, uprooting saplings up to three quarters of an inch in diameter.
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London
Grand Cayman
British West Indies
Royal Botanic Gardens
Kew
T. M. S. English
Mrs Funk Pushes Federal Suffrage Amendment in Washington
Mrs Antoinette Funk, temporary head of the National Woman's Suffrage Association, is in Washington urging support for a federal amendment to secure voting rights for women. She advocates swift action and broad feminist backing for the measure.
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Washington
Edgehill Virginia Home of Martha Randolph and Randolphs
Edgehill, high above the Piedmont valley, was the Randolph family estate and Martha Jefferson Randolphs home. Built after 1760, it once housed Edgehill School for Girls and hosted many distinguished visitors. Now owned by Mr and Mrs Edmund Twohy, it remains a preserved historic Virginia landmark in view of Monticello.
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Dgehill
Virginia
Mount Vernon
Monticello
Martha Jefferson Randolph
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Mann Randolph
Alma Turner Phelps
England
William Randolph
Edgehill
Piedmont Valley
Carter's Mountain
Peter Jefferson
Shadwell
Henry Weatherbourne
Thomas Mann
Martha Jefferson
Jefferson F
Randolph
University of Virginia
Warwickshire
Charles I
Jeffersons
Randolphs
Jefferson
Jina
France
Thomas ‘Jefferson Randolph
Thomas J. Jefferson
Edgehill School
Mary Johnstone
Lewis Rand
Edmund Twohy
War correspondent survives via lucky bundle of papers
A veteran war reporter shows a pocketbook of photos and papers that saved his life during the Russo Turkish war. A wallet stopped a bullet after he was knocked from his horse and a Bible in his side pocket deflected a shrapnel blast near Plevna. He kept the bundle as a memento and later found a long-forgotten letter he authored asking his friend to return safe from war.
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Plevna
Fear Not Publicity and Hypocrisy in Luke Lesson
The lesson condemns Pharisaic hypocrisy and warns that hidden sin is revealed. Jesus calls disciples to courage, not fear of human judgment, stressing reverence for God who judges souls. It urges open confession of faith and persistence in truth before a watching public.
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I. Tims
Lord Jesus
Paul
God
Hell
Rom
Aici
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