Russia to Try Pole Reach By Ice Breaker Ermack
The article describes Russia planning a polar expedition starting from St. Petersburg next June using the ice breaker Ermack to breach Arctic ice. It highlights the ship’s extreme strength, double hull, multiple engines, and unique forward propeller concept aimed at clearing a path to latitude 90 degrees north.
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Addiiton
Makaroff
Arctic
Russia
Imperial Navy
Ruslan Ahip
Ermack
Morrill's Discovery In Nutshell Ends in Heartbreak
Editor Tom Morrill discovers Angie Thorn as a gifted writer, mentors her, and promotes her work and portrait. He learns the author is actually her husband who writes under her name after a life of hardship. Morill resigns as Nutshell editor and journeys to Japan to pursue new opportunities.
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Morrill
Angie Thorn
Angie
Merrill
Texas
Mexico
Marsyll
Tom Morrill
Thorn
Nutshell
Japan
Correepanteys
Angie Tohrn
Remarkable mule jump tale from Manchester stables
A vivid account sworn by Maj. B. R. Selden and employees describes two full grown mules leaping through a small window in the old Manchester railway stables. Bet and Maggie, weighing about 950 pounds and selected from 42 Richmond & Manchester mules, reportedly escaped without injury after the leaps.
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Maj
B. R. Selden
Manchester
Maj. Selden
Henry Dandridge
Dandridge
Bet
Selden
Richmond & Manchester Railway Company
Ninth
Cary
Main Streets
Swedish Carving in Woodwork Masters of King Cars Domain
The dominant craze for originality in fancy work has reached over the gear and brought back quaint Wis in baskuta carved by artisans of King Domain Keown, highlighting a revival of traditional woodcarving styles and skills.
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King 04 Cars
Keown
Baskuta
English Lord Chamberlain Blocks Plays With Sacred Figures
The English Lord Chamberlain recently refused to license a play featuring Pilate and Mary Magdalen. In past cases he denied Saint-Saens opera Samson et Dalila, and even suggested retitling works like Mose In Egitto to Samuel and Jemma. Biblical women faced suppression in 19th century productions.
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Mane Fing
Pilate
Mary Magdalen
Dr. Saint-Saen
Samuel
Jemma
Rossin
Mose
England
Kingy
Her Majesty’s—theatre
Peter the Hermit
Covent Garden
The Foor of Edinburgh Diet Comment Sparks Denials
A Edinburgh medical committee reports that the city’s poor are as well fed as those in British towns and America. It notes the shift from porridge and milk to tea and bread, favors white bread for energy, and calls for better cooking guidance. Scottish poorhouses are labeled inferior in diet, prompting strong pushback from poorhouse managers and local government officials.
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Edinburgh
Great Britain
America
M. B. Gilbert
Chicago
Hungarian Count Palify Plans Major Scholarship Trust
Lift te Hungarian Students Count John Palify of Budapest informs the premier of a plan to donate a large estate and castle valued over 8 000 000 crowns to establish scholarships for poor Hungarian students at high schools. The property will stay with him until death and then pass to the state. The castle is to be kept as a residence for professors and chosen deserving students during vacations. The count is unmarried and active in arts and sciences promotion. That the only good Indians are dead Indiana does not apply to Indians.
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Ermack
Signer
Makaroff Aald
Department of State
Germany
Geo. H. Murphy
Magdeburg
Transvaal
United States
Hanover Journal of Agriculture and Forestry
John Palify
Budapest
India
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ICM
AD. H. Gibson
Daily Story Pub. Co
Nutshell Magazine
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Camille
Joseph
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