Paris Confections and Military Tales Drawn From City History
Readable fragments recount Paris life with mentions of military figures and European princes who frequented the opera quarter. References include Aziz the Egyptian prince and Arsene Karageorgevitch, wounded at Monastir, along with a Vincennes sergeant noted as a fashionable noncommissioned officer.
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Aziz
Arsene Karageorgevitch
Peter of
Servia
Monastir
Alexander
Black George
Ery
Sallumbayne
Vincennes Pos
Paris fashion and royalist tensions in a taffeta evening cap
The piece describes an ornate green taffeta evening cap worn with beads and lace, a lavish display tied to a young rich officer’s life, while elsewhere Degas's withdrawal and a government crackdown on royalist propaganda unfold. The report links art, society, and political friction amid Paris culture.
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Farhion
Educational notes on extended Spanish course and health almanac
A Naval Academy Spanish course expands from two to four years. An evening Boy Scouts health almanac, modeled after the Virginia Health Almanac, offers up to date hygiene guidance for Leeds. The Syrian Protestant College in Belrady Syria enrolls students in business studies. Stockholm spends millions on schools with allocations for domestic science lunches physicians and clinic services. Dr George Korachenstuler, a German vocational expert, lauds immigrant assimilation efforts in public schooling.
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Naval Academy
Leeds
England
Virginia Health
Taft Renames Labor Commissioner and Postmaster Appointments
President Taft renominated Charles I Net as labor commissioner. Join Elis named postmaster at Masaillon. In New York on January 6 thousands of pickets marched, including many women, as over 100000 garment workers strike nationwide.
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Washington
Taft
Charles I
Join Elis
Masaillon
New York
Ten Days Each for Drunkenness Sentences Issued
No arrests were made Sunday by city police and no cases were on the docket as the city court did not meet. F Lacy and Wht Disheart received ten days in jail for street drunkenness. Another man vowed to return to his hometown on the next Short Line train.
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Neuilly
Paris
Montmarte
Ingres
Elty
Elty Court
F_ Lacy
iLine
Supreme Court Sends Patton Bihera Trial Back to Lower Court
Washington January 6 The Supreme Court upheld disputed claims against James A Patton and Bihera in a cotton corner case. The court sent the case back to the lower court for trial on the antitrust violations cited.
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Washington
James A. Patton
Bihera
Supreme Court
Olive Tablets Advertisement Claims Health Benefits
A fragmented ad promotes Olive Tablets by Dr Edwardes claiming to brighten skin, relieve constipation, and improve appetite. It touts a pale tongue, pink skin, and a lack of pimples as benefits, listing the Olive Tablet Company in Columbus.
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Dr. Edwards
Edwarde
Iris Pativate
Ollyn Wil
Wright Syea
Olive
Howele
Olive Tablet Company
Colom
Doan's Kidney Pills Ad Boosts Kidney Health
A Clarkesburg resident, Minnie Waite, recalls backache headaches and urinary troubles easing after using Doan's Kidney Pills from City Drug Store. The ad claims quick relief and urges readers to remember the name Doan's, available at dealers through Fortenatary Co. Butt a New York as general agents.
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Clarkéburz
Minnie Waite
Charksburg
Kidmey
Chy
Ott Fortenatary Co
Butta
New York
Ecle
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