Watch news of Coldstream Guards and family ties
Reports describe the Coldstream Guards with notable movement and mention the Burbeck family. Benedict Burbeck is cited as the husband to Lady Emily Alexander’s only daughter, while her brothers hold ranks from first lieutenant to private. The piece emphasizes the band of fighting men surrounding the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rai
Coldstream Guards
Spphra
Benedict
Burbeck
Emily Alexander
Ies
Sanctuaries for Birds and Humans Echoed in Island Refuge
A reader testimony from Avery Island recounts birds rescued by a boy and raised there, nesting and returning to the area. The piece extols sanctuaries on coastlines like Florida and Yellowstone, imagining safe havens where both birds and humans can live peacefully without fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery Island
Edwards
Miata
Florida
Russell Donor
Yellowstone Park
St. Splabbies
Timeland
Hvening
Mail. Syndicate, ‘Inc
Londons theaters feel thaw in the holiday craze
A fragmentary report from Associated Press notes evolving public taste as London theaters shift away from extreme novelty toward conservative productions. The piece hints at a December scene where audiences seek steadier fare amid changing tastes.
English Revue Trend Shifts from Plays to Light Entertainment
The piece notes a London shift as revues outsell legitimate theater and musical comedies, with American influence in dance and song. It critiques the English revue for lacking French wit and topical bite, aiming to amuse weary businessmen while slimming down plots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Iits
Piccadilly
State Aid for Classified High Schools Drawn From State Fund
Charleston December 3 1916 Attorney General Lilly rules that state aid for classified high schools must be paid from the state fund, not the general fund causing a potential loss of $173000 to the school department for two years. The dispute centers on Sections of Chapter 18 and Chapter 4 of the 1915 1916 acts and the proper fund for $800 to $400 aid levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
West Virginia
A. A. Lilly
John, S. Darsts
Lilly
Q Bin Hair Color Gan Darkens Gray Hair Easily
Advertises a hair color product claiming to darken gray hair quickly and evenly. Describes harmless ready-to-use formula that cleanses the scalp and leaves hair looking younger, with bold claims about thin or faded hair. The text contains many garbled phrases and likely OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toll Siyou
Cain Solar-Restorers
Coal Mining Institute to Meet Soon in Fairmont
The Coal Mining Institute 1 is set to convene at Watson's Building in Fairmont next Wednesday and Thursday December 8 and 9. Leading coal men from Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia will attend with mining authorities. Governor Hatfield will address the evening session on December 9, with other speakers including J. C. Kinley and W. S. Haymond.
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Watson
Fairmonton
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
West
Wil
Hatfield
Will
Usit
J. Csme
Kinley
Wheeling
Anette Jana'dadge
Haymond
Folloeing
tRoiationa
Cimclale
We Riz
Virgin
Alllers
K. Fm
Huntington
Gore Hed. Hathald
Charlee
McKinley
W'S. Haymond
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Blaleep
Sonia
SIS
Clarksburg
Clothiers
Coal Mining Institute
Chigago
Manitobs
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Georgeu F. Chipman
Winnipeg
Chipman
Western
Dixa
Junto
RTS Beaman Ein
Tranaurele Aeport
J. W. Bishop Elkins
A. A. Burrell
Pitts
Ure
Brackett
Flemington
W. F. Hyde
Wheels Ie
Etrésta
New York
Saa. Francisco
Hyery
Dora
Jeanne Bromanyi
Ion Ker
Hatcone Dalton
Gandittyy Spa
Detroit
Clareeborg
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