Lady MacKenzie Heads for Jungle Africa Expedition
Lady Grace MacKenzie sails from New York bound for East Africa to film dialect and ape chatter. She plans remote jungle travel, aims to shoot big game, and record sounds on phonographic cylinders. At Nairobi she prepares a boat and outfit, joining two white guides as her attendants.
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East Africa
Grace MacKenzie
New York
Mr. Roosevelt
Jores
Lady MacKenzie
London
Africa
Nairobi
Young bible class pugilist boxes in Canadian lumber camps
Tony Biddle, Philadelphia society fighter and Bible class organizer, travels to Canada with boxing gloves, snowshoes, and Bible papers. In lumber camps he is challenged and fights, then preaches an "athletic Christianity" sermon at ringside after each bout.
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Tony
Philadelphia
Society
Canada
Biddle
Northwest
Fiddle
United States
Lumber
Wealthiest German rulers face wartime tax call
The German princes resist paying a wartime wealth tax while Emperor William asks for a symbolic contribution to avoid public dissent. Rudolph Martin says German rulers hold about 150 million dollars in wealth, with potential tax receipts of 1.5 million. The Kaiser tops five in wealth, with Bertha Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach at 70 million, followed by Donnersmarck 60 million, Rothschild 40 million, Urest 38.5 million, and the Kaiser 35 million.
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William
Germany
Rudolph Martin
Kaiser
Empire
Prussia
Frau Bertha Krupp von Bohlen Und Halbach
Prince Henckel von Donnersmarck
Baron von Goldschmidt-Rothschild
Duke of Urest
Honeymoon Upsets Official Routine in Washington
Mrs. Mark Thistlewaite, on her wedding trip, unknowingly disrupts Vice President Marshall’s schedule by absences of his secretary and messenger. The vice president, lacking his due book, fears missing engagements as Thistlewaite and her husband settle in an Indianapolis social scene in Washington.
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Mark Thistlewaite
Marshall
United States
Thistlewaite
Washington
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