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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1900
Page
16
A lively Easter mood spreads across England with royal praise for Victories and the Prince’s safety. Plans for the Paris Exposition face mixed signals as Britain weighs its stance, while Royal events and public ceremonies reflect national pride amid wartime strain.
The text describes Queen Victoria taking a daily drive in Dublin, lingering at Brede Place in Sussex owned by Moreton Preven, claimed as built in 1400 but described with feudal, exotic details. The fragmentary account references straw littered doors, base big fireplaces, and a blurred anecdote about a person named Dale and others.
The article notes a spring inflow of Americans returning to Europe with many visiting Paris and Southampton. It mentions The St Paul arrival and a busy Southampton as evidence of renewed travel. It also describes The Queen in Ireland and public interest in receptions honoring Irish troops in Africa.
Washington dispatch reports Secretary of War endorsing Surgeon General Stertivetuis draft to appoint contract surgeons with one year of faithful service as acting assistant surgeons with first lieutenant rank. The plan requires exams and allows honorable discharge when not needed. Sternberg urges expedient legislation to reward faithful volunteers serving in the United States and abroad. Acting assistant surgeons would be promoted after two years to captain, pending faithful service.
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