Return to the world after illness in a divided romance
Denzil recovers from a fevered trial and contends with memory and longing for Mildred while Miss Trevani on’s visit remains a haunting presence. He questions his past with Mabel and contemplates Mildred’s fate as he, nearly strong enough to move about, seeks clarity on their last meeting.
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Denzil
Little Stubber
Denzil Fights Fever After Wounds Incur Redoubled Hope Fades
In King’s Abbott Denzil’s condition fluctuates after a serious accident. Mrs Younge arrives, Mildred remains absent as Denzil repeatedly calls her name in a worsening fever, hoping for her return while Lady Caroline contemplates bringing Mildred to the bedside.
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Denzil
Caroline
Mildred
Dengil
Lyndon
Mildreds engagement to Lord Lyndon ends abruptly
Denzil confronts Mabel as Mildred’s engagement to Lord Lyndon collapses suddenly four weeks after a pivotal moment. He asks what caused the change while his pale face reddens and he brushes his hair aside, seeking clarity.
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Mildred
Lyndon
Denzil
Mabel
Eros Near Earth in December Sparks Solar Distance Study
In late December the asteroid Eros came within 30 million miles of Earth, the closest approach in its orbit while Earth is positioned differently. Astronomers used the event to photograph Eros and nearby stars to refine the Sun Earth distance, measuring angles from 5 000 to 6 000 photographs and awaiting complex calculations that may take months.
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Enos
Mothers Must Guide Child Friendships Early
Mothers should supervise fifth and sixth year friendships as early peer bonds shape manners and morals. Relying on servants risks cultured-class standards, so mothers must know their children's associates and gently curb undesirable influences to prevent character corruption.
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Evening Star
Nat
Dickens Love Letters May Surface as Edited Volume
A London weekly reports a boxful of Charles Dickens love letters exist. A writer recalls meeting Mrs. Dickens and hints that, though unpublished, the letters would become a popular volume if edited.
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Dickens
Charles Dickens
London
King Edward Hosts Daily Royal Dinner With Family Guests
King Edward favors sociable meals at the royal table and holds a large dinner every evening. Family members, guests, and several members of the suite attend the gatherings as part of the monarchs routine.
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King Edward
Protectionist View Sees Steel Trust Threat to Small Makers
The American Protective Tariff League president Charles A Moore, in a New York interview, argues that any tariff changes aimed at limiting trusts would crush small U S manufacturers. He contends foreign steel could flood the market, leaving only large corporations to survive, and urges protection to safeguard weaker domestic firms and workers.
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Charles A. Moore
American Protective Tariff League
New York Mail and Express
Moore
Steel
Steel Trust
Great Britain
France
Germany
United States
Carnegie
San Francisco Chronicle
Faulty memories on tariff policy and trade balance
The piece critiques tariff tinkering and secret trade treaties as misguided. It argues that despite calls to expand foreign sales, exports have risen under protection, yet proponents push for greater foreign purchases to narrow the trade surplus, without concrete specifics.
Keep all you get and catch what you can trade motto argues
A Free Trade journal backs easing tariffs but the author warns that removing protective barriers would hurt American manufacturers. The piece calls for defending domestic markets over foreign ones and rejects swapping markets as folly. It likens the idea to a child’s game of Button, urging restraint and self-interest.
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Lyndon
Mildred
Philadelphia Ledger
Economist
George E Roberts
Mint
Roberts
The
Ledger
United States
St. Paul
Philadelphia
Pioneer Press
Suez Canal Traffic Shifts in 1899 and 1900
Statistics show total canal tonnage at 13 815 991 in 1899 and 13 699 238 in 1900. British tonnage remains dominant in 1900 at 17 771 346 tons with declines in American ships due to fewer warships passing to the Philippines and China. German, French and Dutch shares rise as German tonnage grows from 1 492 667 to 2 040 299 amid global conflicts diverting merchant shipping.
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Philippines
China
Suez Canal
South Africa
Cape
Petite Edith Root Captivates Washington Society
Edith Root daughter of Secretary of War Elihu Root is described as petite graceful and admired in the capital social circle. The piece notes her horsewoman skills and charm while recounting a humorous inaugural ball incident and rumors of a gallant soldier visitor at the Root home.
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Belle
Edith Root
Elihu Root
Edith
Sons of Mars
Miles
Miss Root
Root
Outrages on the Streets at Chicago Jewish Protest
A meeting of the Chicago Protective League at a west side synagogue denounced street abuse of Jews. Testimony from Jewish laborers describes insults and assaults in public, with one speaker claiming Chicago Jews face harsher persecution than in London Berlin Paris or St. Petersburg.
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Chicago West Side
Chicago Protective League
Chicago
London
Berlin
Paris
St. Petersburg
Mabel Love Crowned Prettiest Woman in London
The American actress Mabel Love is hailed as London’s prettiest woman. Report says she has sold over 30,000 photographs in six months in London and Paris, far more than any rival. Descriptions highlight her fine figure, large eyes, Cupid's bow mouth, and abundant hair.
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London
Mabel Love
Paris
Miss Love
City and Country Letters Sorting Slit System
British postal officials consider adopting Berlin inspired ideas to improve mail sorting. English mail boxes feature two slits for country and local letters, but in the rush letters are often dropped into the wrong slot, prompting consideration of a new approach.
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Berlin
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