Princess Victoria Louise to wed Prince Ernest August
Berlin reports reveal Emperor William III approves the match to unite Hohenzollern and Brunswick-Luxembourg dynasties. Princess Victoria Louise, 25, will marry Prince Ernest August after formal introductions and royal discussions aimed at national unity and dynastic peace.
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International News Service
Berlin
William
Victoria Louise
Ernest
August of Cumberland
Ernest August
Hohenzollern
Brunswick-Luxembourg
Munich
Europe
Germany
George V of Hanover
Prussia
Ernest August of Cumberland
Paris
Hanover
Duchy
Brunsick
Grand Dugal
Baden
Victoria Louise Adelaide Matilde Charlotte
Ernest August Christian George of
Duke of Cumberland
McCarey Promotes Tempting 20 Round Lightweight Card
In Los Angeles at the Vernon arena promoter T. J. McCarey stacks a 20-round lightweight bout with Mexican Joe Rivers and Knockout Brown of New York. The event, set for next Saturday afternoon, features these top contenders in a high stakes clash.
Stop Work Urged By Doctor and Electric Bitters
A reader warns that stopping work is necessary when health weakens but urges trying Electric Bitters to restore tone and vigor. The ad touts benefits from the first dose and cites a cash bargain day at Sepasket's on Wednesday with a local sale notice.
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Sepasket's
American social season in London signals record invasion
London reports a brilliant season for Americans as advanced bookings flood hotels and steamships. Notable hostesses entertain at Forbe s house and Gopsall while Countess of Coventry plans a debut for granddaughter Helene Coventry. Attendees include Princess Henry of Battenburg and the Duke of Marlborough amid a round of pageantry and continental travel.
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International
Cable
London
Atlantic Steamship Companies
Countess of Granard
Forbes House
Princess Henry of Battenburg
Duke of Marlborough
Louis Marcourt
George Keppel
John Forbes
George Cavendish Bentinck
Sam Newhouse
Earl Howe
Gopsall
Marquis of Ripon
Countess of
Keith Donaldson
Waverton Street
Mayfair
Surrey
Countess of Coventry
Helene Coventry
Viscountess Deerhurst
Miss Bonynge
California
Gladys Unger
Duchess of Rutland
Belvoir Castle
Robert Allerton
Chicago
Robert Quilter
South Street
Paul Draper
Italy
Edith Grove
Chelsea
J. Lorillard
Upper Brook Street
Riviera
Edmund K. Stalle
New York
Laura
Nash Rockwood
Paris
Stallo
Helen
Prince Murat
Finley. J.shepard
Helen Gould
Ritz Hotel
Richard Kerens
Vienna
Harry Payne Whitney
Mrs. Whitney
Shane Leslie
Henry E. Ide
United States
Spain
Viena
Rome
Nancy Leishmann and Duke of Croy Seen in Romance
Berlin reports Miss Nancy Leishmann has won the heart of the Duke of Croy a German bodyguard lieutenant of noble rank. The duke seeks the emperor's consent for the match while Nancy's father John G A Leishmann American ambassador in Berlin is favored by the Kaiser. The pair enjoyed winter sports at Oberhof Thuringia and skated together during a snowbound visit.
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Berlin
Miss Nancy Leishmann
Duke of Croy
Leishmanns
Miss Nancy
John G. A. Leishmann
Oberhof
Thuringia
John G. A. Leishmann, Jr
Helen G. Demarest
New York
Lambert Sets Speed Record At Brooklands For 100 Miles
Percy Lambert, famed British automobilist, completed 100 miles at Brooklands in 57 minutes 49.38 seconds, establishing a new record. He later extended to 103 miles and more as part of the timed run.
Castellane Seeks Annulment of Marriage in Rome
Count Boni de Castellane arrives in Rome seeking an annulment of his religious marriage to Anna Gould while rumor places him as a Chinese envoy to the Vatican. He allegedly offers to aid Catholic missions in China in exchange for annulment.
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International News Service
Rome
Count Boni de Castellane
Anna Gould
Duke de Talleyrand
New York
Count de Castellane
Vatican
Holy See
China
de Castellane
Sorbonne
Paris
Sun Yat Sen
New Republic
Count Boni de Castellano
Count Boni
Cardinal Merry del Val
Papel
J. P. Morgan
Rota
Legiura
Orient
Miss Gould
When Company Comes with Chop Suey Delicacies
A home meat plan promotes chop suey luncheon using Hoyt's Meat Delicacies with government inspectors ensuring cleanliness. The article highlights that grocers stock these Chinese style products and public appreciation.
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Hoyt
Mrs Chadwick Lectures on a New Wounded Transport Litter
Berlin reports a large gathering at the American Women's Club where Mrs. French E. Chadwick outlines a new litter design for wounded transport. General von Boland approves the concept, noting its prior American navy patent.
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Chadwick
French E. Chadwick
Berlin
The
Rivera
Nice
Monte Carlo
America
E. Hamburger
Los Angeles
Paris
Mr. Hamburger
International News Service
Joseph Brucker
Chicago
Canary Islands
Las Palmas
Kaiserin Augusta Stift
Otsdam
French Cnadwick
Mrs Sam Newhouse to Make Brief Visit Home
Mrs Sam Newhouse of New York and Denver plans a brief London stay then sails for New York on the Prince Frederick William next Wednesday. She will return for the London season as hostess and criticizes militant suffragettes while backing peaceful advocacy.
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Sam Newhouse
Jack Johnson Faces Struggles with Work and LIving
The article notes Jack Johnson endures difficulties yet continues to live without steady employment. It highlights his ongoing challenges and resilience in the face of financial instability.
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Jack Johnson
Deep ee reputation ethic guidance note
The fragment hints at maintaining reputation by acquiring ethical standards and deep expertise. It references a focus on integrity, credibility, and disciplined practice to build trust and lasting impact.
Grahame-White’s Wife Seeks Atlantic Flight with Him
Claude Grahame-White plans a trans Atlantic air voyage aided by his wife Miss Dorothy Taylor of New York who offers to join the attempt. Prominent backers include Otto H. Kahn Robert Graves and Marchesa Rudina with funds $160000 needed to build a four engine six passenger craft at Hendon for a 30 hour crossing.
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International News Service
London
Claude Grahame-White
Dorothy Taylor
New York
Grahame-White
St. Moritz
Atlantic
Corespondent
Marchesa Rudina
Otto H. Kahn
Robert Graves
Alfredo Pena
Kahn
Marchesa
Mr. Graves
America
Panama Exposition
Canal
Manager M Graw Gets Big Salary Increase
John McGraw, Giants manager for five years, signs a historic raise at an undisclosed rate. It is understood he will earn about 30000 dollars per year under a new contract valid for 1918 and 1917, canceling the previous agreement.
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M’graw
International News Service
New York
John McGraw
Giants
McGraw
Texas Wonder Cure Ad Promises Kidney Bladder Relief
An advertisement claims Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles and diabetes for men women and children. It offers mail order for $1.00 with a two month supply per bottle and testimonials from Dr. E. W. Hall of St. Louis.
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Texas
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Americans Win Honors Abroad in Paris
Paris February 15 Frank K Gould is named Chevalier of Merite Agricole for his public gifts to Maison La fitte and promotion of racing in France. Miss Alparitg Farrar signs contract to appear at the Royal Opera in Berlin after a Berlin impresario attends her musicale. Mr and Mrs Maurice Kozminski travel to Paris after weeks in Nice with a welcome dinner planned by the French Trans Atlantic Line president.
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International News Service
Paris
Frank K. Gould
Legion of Honor
Gould
Maison’s Lafitte
France
Alparitg Farrar
Louis C. Farrar
San Francisco
Apear
Royal Opera
Berlin
Farrar
Herbert Salter
Maurice W. Kozminski
French Line
Chicago
Nice
New York Woman Reclaims Sunburst Diamond Brooch
Mrs. Stuart M. Vanderbeck of Jersey City recovers the $400 Sunburst diamond brooch lost last October. A similar jewel was found by Mrs. Martha Pigott of Clinton Avenue who was later indicted after failing to prove it belonged to Vanderbeck.
A Certain Young Man Misses Partnership Chance
A young man rose to a fine position and earned a splendid salary. His employers offered partnership if he invested 1500 dollars, but he confessed he had saved nothing and spent his wages. He lost the opportunity and did not receive the partnership. The ad urges opening a savings account with six dollars.
Mystery Diamond Sunburst Stirs Divorce Case
Mrs. George Bannon reports losing a diamond sunburst similar to the one claimed by Mrs. Vanderbeck. Both Vanderbeck and Pigott engage counsel. Vanderbeck formally identifies the sunburst as her property and a reward is paid to Pigott.
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George Bannon
Vanderbeck
Soothes irritated throat and lungs remedy ad
An old advertising snippet promotes a throat and lung soother claiming to end hacking cough and tickling throat. It urges exclusive use once started and states druggists carry the product.
Weinacker’s Price List Cited For Wednesday February 19
A fragment notes Weinacker’s events on Wednesday February 19. It mentions calling Bell 2229 or Home 306 for a price list, indicating shop details and contact methods.
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Weinacker’s
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