Paris Becomes Haven for Mexican Statesmen Figures
The Parisian colony of Mexican statesmen grows under Porfirio Diaz as exiled leaders and officials visit Paris and London to renegotiate for Huerta. Notables include Adolfo de la Lama, Jose Limantour, Emanuel Garza Aidape, and Minguez Lombardo. Diaz, his wife, and relatives reside near the Champs Elysees, receiving occasional visits from former ministers and diplomats.
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Paris
Porfirio Diez
Adoltio de la Lama
London
Huerta
Joseph Limantour
Emanuel Garza Aidape
Public Instruction
Interior
William de Linda
Federal District
Mexico
Minguez Lombardo
France
Francisco Madero
General
Senora Diez
Quis
Fursiy Hotel
Avenue Des Champs Elysees
Feneral
Arc de Triomphe
Nepoleon
General Diaz
Henora Diaz
Se Diaz
Porfirio Diaz, Jr
Stirl
Artists Make Strange Errors In A Kansas Gallery
A collection titled Tereates in Kansas showcases paintings with deliberate and accidental errors in technique and portrayal. The exhibit features five pieces notably flawed yet evocative, including a scene with two young girls in the foreground and a misnamed depiction of Pocahontas. The retouched historical scenes aim for dramatic effect, such as a misdated landing, a misattributed surrender, and a mislabelled Declaration of Independence scene.
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Kansas
Rainer
Prumbull
Rotunda
Pocahontas
B. Ringian
Washington
Philadelphia
Congress
School Savings Banks Spread Across United States
The school savings bank movement, adopted by about 1,200 schools, is popular in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Connecticut and New York. Oakland California saw 40 schools adopt in 1910, San Francisco 96 and Berkeley 11 last year. Originating in France, deposits total over 35,600 dollars across nearly 1,000 schools. The program promotes thrift and saving habits, sometimes funding students through academies or colleges. Estimates show 27,000 electric vehicles in use nationwide, with Chicago leading at 2,850, New York 2,000, and Cleveland 1,800 dispersed among categories.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
School Savings
United States
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
Oakland
Cal
San Francisco
Berkeley
France
Chicago
Cleveland
Gladio and the Giant tale from a cold night
In a 1912 tale a poor father Otto faces hunger as a giant offers a warm home in exchange for the youngest daughter Gladio. She goes with the giant, finds a cozy house and kind old maid, while Otto and his other daughters wonder if she is happy, and a future reveal waits. In the parallel story, Ned defies peers to aid an old woman, earning praise from his mother for doing right.
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Otto
Gladio
Dearie
Iray
Gadi
Cindia
Ned
Fred Smith
Sam
Fred
McClure
Nan
Gladia
Cute
Gledio
The Giant Tests Four Sisters Over Gladio Tale
The four sisters fear losing their home as a giant tests their kindness toward Gladio. Otto pleads for her return, and a white sleigh arrives with Gladio and her prince husband. The sisters are exposed as selfish, while Gladio leaves with her husband and father, restoring family harmony.
Hidden Heroes In Small Temptations
A mother explains Ned Lawton that true heroism comes from choices against temptation. Ned wonders if resisting peers counts as victory, learns the value of integrity, and later witnesses an old woman’s basket spill on a windy day as a test of character.
The Squirrels Party With Uninvited Guests
McClure News recounts Merrie and Whiskers hosting a nut party for rabbits owls sparrows and hedgehog guests. The guests crack and eat the nuts while the hosts tire from the feast realizing everyone cannot eat nuts. The tale ends with a lesson to invite only their own kind next time.
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McClure
Merrie
Whiskers
Hedzedos
Grey Family
Irs
Miath
The Jump A Wooden Toy Wins Rose At Last
A wooden jumping jack pines for Rose, a French doll, in a shop window. After misadventures and a move to a new home, a boy and nurse bring Jack near Rose where a cat knocks items aside and Rose reveals her affection, giving Jack hope of love at last.
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McClura
Syndleste
Jack
Rose
Rosé
Jumping Jack
Muvver
Thunderstorm Umbrella Strike In Deal Injures Teen
Minnie Rogers aged 17 walked the back streets of Deal England during a thunderstorm when lightning struck her umbrella's steel frame. She was thrown to the ground but later stood dry as rain drenched others. A nearby gentleman helped her up and she described a sharp sting and a bright light in her head.
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Umbralla
Strand
Deal
England
Minnie Rogers
Torrente
Igmarella
The Uplift of Crucifixion by the Universalist Leader
The essay lauds Jesus lifting on the cross as a model of self sacrifice. It emphasizes following his example with vision beyond immediate needs, urging the church to join the Christian order of growth and participate in God’s ultimate victory. It argues dedicated service even to crucifixion if required.
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Jesus
Ladies at Budapest conference spark curiosity and fashion
Miss Anna Maxwell Jones recounts experiences at the Budapest suffrage convention. She recalls women removing hats at the door and notes a Paris hat described as a cornucopia with tassels. The piece mixes social observation with an ad for Sr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets and Dean’s Mentholated Cough Drops.
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Anna Maxwell Jones
Budapest
Paris
There is a lot of spirit in that song and haunting
A fragmented Ohio Sun Dial item notes Putnam Fadeless Dyes are bright and fast. A quip about an average man’s brains being useful to another. A warning on pride and enmity with heavy punishment coming, and a line about driving a wall without smashing fingers.
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Joe
Josephine
Ohio
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