Bulgaria’s Women Power Buluks Bulgartas?
Washington D C May 12. Hes ter Donaldson Jenkins an American educator in the Balkans explains for the National Geographic Society how Bulgarian women contribute to the nation’s strength. She contrasts Bulgarian girls with other Balkan groups noting sturdiness energy and outdoor vitality. She praises their beauty round faces braids and bright dress and describes social life at fountains husking bees sedanka and even marriage by capture. College trained Bulgarian maids become centers of progress spreading a hunger for knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Bulgaria
National Geographic Society
Hester Donaldson Jenkins
Balkans
Miss Jenkins
Near East
Constantinople College
Jenkins
Nadezda
Nadelka
Xaratinka
Blagoya
Vesselina
Goonka
Zdravka
Magdelena Petrova
Magdalen
Peter
Stoiko Petroff
Stoiko
Darka
Zarafinka
Harrisburg Defeats Roney Bill For Constitutional Convention
The Roney bill to submit to voters the call for a constitutional convention was defeated in the Harrisburg house by 122 against and 54 for. A similar bill passed last session.
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Harrisburg
House
Lusitania Disaster Leaves Frohman and Vanderbilt Missing
Queenstown reports a grim Lusitania sinking with 645 survivors in town and over 100 bodies in improvised morgues. Charles Frohman is dead. Alfred G. Vanderbilt is believed dead as consular aid and shipboard accounts describe heroic acts by survivors and captains, while details from cabin stewards and passengers recount the rapid torpedo attack and urgent rescue efforts.
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Queenstown
Lusitania
Charles Frohman
Frost
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Mills and Caselle
London
Clinton Bernard
New York
War at a Glance
Formal note to Germany demands strict accounting for Lusitania losses and rights violations. The U S signals readiness for any outcome from non compliance. Austria responds to Italy as war pressure grows. Viscount Bryce reports fierce German brutality in Belgium. Anti German riots spread in Britain. Lusitania victims are being recovered with more remains reaching Queenstown.
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Germany
Lusitania
Wilson
U. S
Austria
Italy
Rome
Viscount Bryce
Belgium
Great Britain
Queenstown
Russia to Issue Half Billion Internal Loan
Petrograd reports a government plan to issue a second internal loan of 500,006,000 dollars. The Finance Ministry was directed to carry out the loan, aiming to bolster financial resources.
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Russia
Petrograd
A pEan Sec Enty
Ministry of Finance
Real estate transfers recorded at court house
A lengthy list records transfers of properties in multiple towns including Warren, Conewango, Sheffield, Pleasant, Elk, Eldred, and Sugar Grove. Notable entries include parcels to Ada S. Gardner, Inez P. Barnes, Lewis H. Lapham, and Albert Hultberg with prices ranging from $1 to $4,600 and several estates transferring to heirs or companies.
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Eric Johnson
John Miller
Warren
Elias Anderson
Andrew Moore
Conewango
E. C. Swanson
Carl V. Reed
Youngsville
John G. Smith
Cinderella Sandusky
Pine Grove
I. M. Lewis
United Gas Co
Tidioute
Carl M. Lundahl
Hilding S. Lundahl
Ernest R. Tuttle
Clayton S. Shepard
Kinzua
Alfred Magnuson
Gertrude Bonnell
Et al
Edward W. Scowden
John S. Anderson
Elk
Louis Peterson
Sheffield
Regina Shepard
Charles A. Clark
Hugh S. Olsson
Josephine Mickelson
L. P. Harrington
Sugar Grove
Lester Wright
Kinsley Wright
Freehold
Philopene
Pauline Goodrich
Jessie M. Mack
Marshall M. Myers
Eldred
Arthur Vanguilder
John Anderson
Rudolph Anderson
C. A. Gilson
W. T. Harley
Mary M. Abbott
Broe P. Shutt
Nathan Tuttle
D. M. Howard
O. W. Beaty
Warren Real Estate and Investment Co
Jacob Almendinger
Albert Hultberg
Lester Graham
S. A. Peterson
W. W. Hodges
Helen E. Akeley
Russell
Darwin E. Leach
James D. Cross
Effie M. Reeves
Albert H. Hatch
Corydon
J. Clayton Blakeslee
Petey Madson
Spring Creek
President Alone Weighs Problem Amid Atlantic Crisis
The article reports on the U S position following a disaster linked to an arms matter with Britain, noting the diplomat Count Von Bernstorff's cautious response and German officials arguing ammunition aboard a passenger ship justified the act. An anonymous terror threat was sent to the German embassy, later handed to police with little concern.
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United States
Count von Bernstorff
Berlin
Spraying Demonstrations For Moth Control Announced
The Bureau of Zoology Pennsylvania will hold a second week of spraying demonstrations led by State Zoologist H Surface and demonstrator F L Holdridge. The sessions cover economical sprays to prevent codling moth damage and other pests with practical talks at 1 pm rain or shine. Attendance is open to all interested, with dates in Irwin Spring Creek Norris and Towne areas from May 19 to May 21.
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Bureau of Zoology
Department of Agriculture
Harrisburg
H. Surface
Warren County
F. L. Holdridge
Irwin
Eriegs
Spring Creek
M. W. Jamipoey
Norris, Towne
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Sbulgaria
American Educaor
Frohman and
Vanderbilt
W. B. Phillips
Alfred Vanderbilt
Frohman
Rita Jolivet
McAdams
Turner
Galley ‘Ead
Passenass
H. W. Simpson
Mr. Winters
Cunard Line
Charles C. Harnwick
Atlantic
Winters
Julian de Ayala
Liverpool
Sayed
Bertram Jenkins
Miss Brandell
Trish
Ernest Cowper
Toronto
Ireland
Helen Smith
W.G. E. Meyers
Stratford
Ont
William Brown
Alaska
H. Smethhurst
Sayipe
Court House
Parcel Post
Peerless
Warren, PA
Buffalo
Cleveland
Erie
Cedar Point
Put-in-Kay
Peledo
Detroit
Cleveland & Buffalo Transit
Greadmailing
Cleveland, Ohio
L. P. Gibson
Penn’a Avenue
East
Warren, Penn’a
Warren Mail
Bermuda
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