GOOD KING CHRISTIAN CHARACTERISTICS OF THE AGED
W. E. Curtis’s Copenhagen Letter in Chicago Record-Herald profiles King Christian of Denmark known as the father-in-law of Europe. It notes his three-score years of simple living, democratic manners, vigor, and deep family ties with six sons and daughters and many grandchildren ruling across Europe.
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W. E. Curtis
Copenhagen
Chicago
Russia
Dagmar
Alexander III
Dowaser Czarina
Thyra
Cumberland
Brunswick
Bismarck
Valdemar
Marie
Orleans
France
Christian
Alexandrine
Germany
Frederick
Charles
Maud
Wales
England
Charlotte
Carl
Sweden
Queen Louise
Europe
Wiesbaden
Duke of Cumberland
Axel
Eric
Vigo
Helene
Denmark
Gordon
Tivoli
Popeenenes
Prince Vandimar
Amattade
Amaia Street
Alexandra
Queer
Wee Elehieen
United States
Frederick VII
Glykeborg
Louise
Duke of Hmerst-Cassel
Bernstorff
Beauty
Val
Prince Christian
House of Commons
Christan
Holland
Belgium
Portugal
Detroit Free Press Reports Michigan Naval Architecture Program
The University of Michigan launched a naval architecture and marine engineering department led by Prof. Sadler. It draws attention from Cornell MIT and Columbia, plans a 400 by 12 foot tank, shipyard visits, and expects graduates to secure strong positions in the merchant marine.
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Detroit Free Press
Board of Regents
University of Michigan
Naval Architecture
Cornell
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Columbia
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Sadler
Washington Navy Yard
Herbert Charles Sadler
England
Dulwich College
University of Glasgow
Guw
Institute of Naval Architects
London
Institute of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers of America
Institute of Engineers and Shipbuilders
The Migration in Autumn Love and Farewell Verse
A fragmented poem contrasts seasons and love as year endings. Vague images of snowflakes leaves red shadows and birds evoke shifting times and farewell. The speaker laments lost love as summer fades and the year dies, bidding farewell to past hearts.
Worms Stop a Train in Maine Mastodon of Insects Halt at Jackman
A Canadian Pacific train near Megantic and through the Moxie gorge is halted by swarms of green worms plus black flies and mosquitoes. Passengers and crew battle the infestation with brooms, tar, and improvised washdowns, while worms crawl over rails and wheels. After hours of struggle the train advances, leaving passengers with swollen faces and insect-bitten memories.
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Lewiston
New York Tribune
Maine
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Megantic
Canadian Pacific
Jackman Station
Moxie Brook
Coxey
Broom Brigade
Germany
Maine Forest
Fies
Jackman
History as rear admiral Schley under fire in Maclay study
Park Benjamin reviews Maclay's History of the Navy in the New York Independent. He critiques author Maclay for lacking naval training and perspective, questions his impartiality toward Rear Admiral Schley, and notes the work’s use as a cadet textbook and its controversial treatment of the Spanish–American War battles. The article defends fairness while highlighting doubtful judgments and delays in proofs.
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New York Independent
Park Benjamin
Schley
Naval Arch Association
Naval Ordnance
United States
Benjamin
the Navy
Bogar Stanton Maclay
Fenimore Cooper
Navy
Cooper
United States Naval Academy
Maclay
Santiago
Santiago Harbor
Brooklyn
Cervera
Schrey
Congress
South Atlantic
Hampton Roads
United States Navy
Dim Ga dern Observation From Mrs Borden on De Kanter
Mrs Borden comments to Bea about Mr De Kanter turning over a new leaf noting the absence of shoes on the hat rack and the mud on his sheets, in a Philadelphia Press piece reflecting local social mischief and caustic humor.
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Philadelphia Press
Night Poem by Thomas Walsh in the August Atlantic
A lyrical fragment from Thomas Walsh published in the August Atlantic laments lateness in love and passage of time. Images of rose petals, moonlit walls, night figures, and faded youth evoke longing and a personal, contemplative scene.
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Thomas Walsh
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