Roosevelt’s European Tour Highlights Scholarly Crowds and Honors
Former President Theodore Roosevelt toured Europe in spring, meeting royalty and dignitaries. He lectured at the Sorbonne, addressed audiences in Berlin, Vienna, and Copenhagen, and received Nobel Peace Prize acclaim. Royal welcomes were tempered by King Edward’s death affecting Berlin plans.
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Parle
Berlin
Oxford
King
Edward
Roosevelt
Kermit
Italy
Venice
Riviera
Vienna
Budapest
Paris
Sorbonne
Ihs
France
Brussels
Amsterdam
Copenhagen
Christiana
Nobel Prize Commission
William
Kanaer
Mateuvers
University of Berlin
United States
Roosevelt in Europe after Vatican trip and London reception
President Roosevelt travels through Rome and London in a European tour. He sought a Vatican audience but was declined, then attended King Edward VII's funeral procession and met King George and Queen Mary. In Oxford he gave the Romanes lecture on Biological Analogies in History, while Cambridge awarded him a doctor of laws degree. He and Mrs. Roosevelt then ship for America aboard the Victoria.
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Africa
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Europe
Europea
Paris
Christiania
Berlin
Oxford
Roosevelt
Italy
Vatican
King Howard
England
Edward
George
Mary
Queen Mother
London
Guild Hall
Hoe
University of Cambridge
Mason
Teddy
Mr. Roosevelt
Mra. Roosevelt
Ethel
Victoria
Perateacle Bie
Correct Styles in Gloves Show Modern Innovations
The piece notes glove trends with new innovations over last year. Black gloves are less popular except in all black costumes. plain white gloves are less in evidence as pastel shades like pigeon gray and champagne rise. Suedes outsell glace kids, Parisiennes influence, sleeve lengths favor 12-button styles, and white gloves with black stitching suit black and white outfits.
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Glace
Garment Description From A Historic Catalogue Fragment
A scrambled OCR snippet describes a ladies outfit featuring a zephyr or casement cloth skirt with waist fullness and two folds, a bodice trimmed with box plaits at edges, Peter Pan collar and cuffs in lawn edged with narrow piping, and a chip hat with a full crown of spotted muslin, surrounded by a wreath.
Summer bedroom decor and lingerie hat fashions
Summer furnishings bring charm to bedrooms with decorative toilet china, copper jugs, glass tiles, and matching textiles for two occupants. Breakfast sets and wicker trays appear in guest rooms. A lingerie hat in mob cap style with high crown and lace frills dominates this season’s headwear, with options in Persian lawn, Valenciennes lace, and eyelet detailing.
Odd Names to New Shades
New shades display a range from pale reddish brown to near black. Names include Ashes of violet a dull purple King s blue a cold Japanese looking shade toning to brown argent a gray like dull silver drake a bluish green and almond a pale green described as becoming to blondes. Chantecler is rich deep pink almost red.
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Argent
Drake
Rubbers in Fancy Bag Describe Travel Accessory
The passage notes rubber items hidden in stylish plaid silk bags lined with rubber and secured by a pearl clamp. At about five inches long they fit in small trunks or bags, and a woman might carry such an item in a dress suitcase when concealed in an attractive form.
Browne Court Trial Highlights Jackpot Evidence Ruling
The trial of Lee ONeill Browne in Chicago ends a key ruling on the jackpot evidence from a St. Louis hotel meeting. Judge McLurely says the testimony must be excluded, which would absolve Chicago Representative Robert E. Wilson of perjury. White continues testimony about alleged promises and letters from Browne, with Moyers of Paris named to testify for the defense.
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McLurely
Lee O'Neil Browne
Ottawa
Ill
William Lorimer
United States Senate
Browne
Wayman
Illinois
St. Louis
Robert E. Wilson
Beckemeyer
Link
Waite
White
Springfeld
Lorimer
Hamilton Wins 10000 Dollar Air Flight Prize
New York aviator Charles K. Hamilton completed a round trip from New York to Philadelphia and back, landing at Governor's Island after a 6:40 pm return. The journey covered 117 miles from London to Litchfield. He faced engine trouble near South Amboy but secured repairs and resumed amid large crowds.
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New York
Charles K. Hamilton
Philadelphia
Governor's Island
Hamilton
Stuart
Pennsylvania
Yonkers
Paulhan
London
Litchfield
Jersey
Staten Island
South Amboy
Three Men Shot in Louisville Church Riot
Franklin Nanamaker, a former convict, armed with two revolvers and a dagger, burst into a Louisville church during a Roumanian christening and wounded three men, one fatally. police found no immediate motive and continued investigations.
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Ohio
Franklin’ Nanamaker
Louisville
Here
Will Dis
The Landlady Coffee Boarder Quips in Aged Echoes
A fragmentary humorous note references a landlady and a boarder over coffee. The narrator remarks on a brown liquid in the cup, suggesting ancient Greeks would have frequented the place for boarding.
Saved Old Lady's Hair Restored by Cuticura Remedies
An elderly woman credits Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with curing a severe scalp eczema that caused hair loss. Her niece suggested the remedy. within six months itching and scaling ceased and hair growth resumed. A second reader from Maine reports winter foot eczema healed after using the same products.
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Ellsworth Dunham
Hiram
A Practical Disecourse? A Stormy Indoor Play Sermon
A stormy day indoors as children act out church service with Theo dore directing Florence to listen and share, while Florence plays the good girl and follows her brother's dictates, surrendering playthings as required in a domestic vignette from the Christian Herald.
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Florence
Theodore
Christian Herald
Daughters of Hudson praise Lydia E Pinkham’s remedy
Hudson Ohio mothers share letters praising Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief of irregular and painful periods and for boosting energy. The ad urges young girls to seek timely use to ward off fertility issues and restore health.
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Ohio
Lydia
Finkham
George Stric
Hudson, Ohio
R. No
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn
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