Embassy gossip and society pages in Washington
Washington society notes reveal diplomats, ambassadors and their spouses at social events. Count Tarnowski and the Austro Hungarian legation roles. Mrs McMillan and the German embassy hostesses. remarks on Rear Admiral Walker and California melons. changes in French and Danish staff, and the arrival of Mme Cambon and M Margerie with their families.
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A. Tarnowski
Czetwortynska
Newport
Bar Harbor
America
Baroness von Arhielmann
Germany
John Grimes Walker
Washington
New Hampshire
Wnd
Michigan
James McMillan
McMillan
Vermont Avenue
Countess Quadt
Simmer
Dr. von Holleben
Quadt
Frau von Rebeir Pascholtz
Mme. Cambon
M. de Margerie
Edmond Rouland
Copenhagen
M. Eugene Thiebaut
Switzerland
M. Thiebaut
Parla
Mims, Vignal
Bho
Buckingham Palace A Glimpse of Its Grand Renovations
The article surveys Buckingham Palace in London, detailing major early year renovations to private suites and Queen Alexandra’s apartments, the expansive gardens of about forty acres with a five acre lake, and the grand state rooms including the ballroom, throne room, and dining quarters. It notes art works, tapestries, and royal portraits, with history tracing the building from Buckingham House to the current palace, and praises the palace as the most splendid Mayfair mansion.
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Uckingham Palace
London
Constitution Hill
Rextent
Royal Watermen
Raphael
Brighton
Tippoo Sultan
Carlton House
King's
Goring House
Arlington House
John Sheffield
Duke of Buckingham
Buckingham House
Ihs
George II
St. James’ Palace
George IV
George III
Queen Charlotte
Somerset House
Queen's House
William IV
Queen Victoria
Buckingham Palace
John
Christ
Frith
Lord Leighton
Cimabue
Florence
Duke of Cumberland
Charlotte
Anne Duchess of Cumberland
Gainsborough
United Kingdom
Hanover
Wulliam
China
Princess Royal
Empress Frederickh
Victoria
Prince Consort
King Edward VI
King Edward
Queen Alexandra
Sevres
Dresden
Chelsea
Vincennes
Palace
Mayfair
Democratic Congress
Grand Rapids Herald
Congress Will Act On Roosevelts Monopoly Issue
The piece argues that Democrats misjudge Congress on Roosevelt's monopoly plan, predicting voters will decide in November whether to curb industrial combinations and that Congress will follow the public verdict. It cites the Cuban Reciprocity measure, Republican strength, and the risk of a divided Democratic majority, concluding with expectations of a strong Republican united front.
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Roosevelt
Congress
United States
Wot Home Killed and the Shanghai Dinner
An English resident in Shanghai praises his cook Wan Hoo for a dinner using an unrecognized dish. His daughter jokes about dogs in the soup as Wan Hoo solemnly explains no dogs were killed. The chef insists the meat was already dead when the "flek oe api" occurred.
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Shangahi
Wan Hoo
Wun Hoo
Public Playground Shower Baths for Kansas City Children
A Kansas City public playground will be fitted with a shower bath for children. The note mentions a deteriorating matrimony sentence, later referencing a bread rat and a storage worm in a nonsensical line.
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Kansas City
A Great Octopus Hunt
The Democratic strategy pins leading issues on tariffs and trusts for the congressional campaign. They expect to use demagogic rhetoric and broad promises, aiming to mislead voters with anti imperialism and anti expansion aside. The plan seeks to rouse passions while downplaying Bryan and other topics.
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Bryan
Tari
Democratic Board of Strategy
Mineral Output Soars Under Protection Five-Year Span
Data show mineral production more than doubling from 1896 to 1901 with coal, iron ore, stone, copper, and natural gas driving growth. Iron ore pig iron output rose from 6.66 million to 15.88 million tons between 1804 and 1901, hinting at near 18.06 million tons this year as national purchasing power climbs. Bryanism in Colorado unsettles Democratic press ahead of state convention, while Republicans lean to await outcomes of party realignment.
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Milla
Colorado
Rockville
Reorganizationlats
Bryanites
Terre Haute Tribune
Demands for a New Leader Echo in Kas City Journal
The Kas City Journal argues neither Cleveland nor Bryan suits the party’s future. It labels both as has-beens who ushered disaster and urges finding a new Moses not endorsed by either leader.
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Democratic Party
Cleveland
Bryan
Moses
Kasas City Journal
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Spooner
Senator Pettus
Senator Spooner
Senator Millard
Scott
Pettus
Marguerite Casstal
Marguerite
Indies
Ali Ferrouh Bey
Walker
Isthutan Canal Commission
Land Office
Kaun
California
Cal Vernian
Golden State
Ciefakat
The
Capitol
King Edward’s
Paul
Los Angeles Herald
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