Gladstone’s parliamentary career and key judgments
A brisk overview of Gladstone’s long service from 1882 entry to 63 years in Parliament, highlighting his leadership of the Liberal Party, famed debates, and controversial stances. The piece notes Macaulay’s praise, debates on Sudan, Midlothian secrecy, and Gladstone’s reverence for precedent with peers and ministers shaping his era.
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Liverpool
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Mhartum
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Sudan
Gladstone as statesman and man of letters
A portrait of William Ewart Gladstone, his Irish policy, home rule battles, and foreign stances. The piece notes Morley’s critique of his 1860s remarks, counts Irish outrages under Tory and Liberal periods, and cites allies and foes to sketch his character, ethics, and private gentleness.
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Gladstone
John Dillon
Iris
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Suez Canal
Sixth International Convention Opens for Student Volunteers
Rochester preparations concluded for 2000 to 3000 attendees from colleges and YMCA workers to join the sixth international convention of the Student Volunteer Movement. The movement spends over 22 million dollars yearly. since 1886 about 138000 students and teachers have served in China Japan Korea India and Africa and tropical islands teaching medicine and preaching.
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Rochester
N. Y
Students Volunteer Movement hosts sixth international convention
Rochester, December 30. The sixth International convention of the Students' Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions opened in Convention Hall with hundreds of delegates from the United States and Canada. Leaders include clergymen and religious workers from colleges, universities and Y M C A institutes. The meeting features addresses by modern missionaries and discussions on industrial, educational, evangelical, and medical Christian work, plus interviews with field workers. An exhibit on books and periodicals accompanies the event, and delegates will be housed in Rochester homes.
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Rochester
N. Y
Students’ Volunteer Movement For Foreign Missions
United States
Canada
Captain Pritchard Retires From Cunard Transatlantic Line
Captain John Pritchard resigns as commander of a Cunard liner after the Mauretania arrival at Liverpool marks his last voyage. He became commodore of the Cunard fleet in 1908 succeeding Captain Watt and served over thirty years from junior officer to command. He captained the Lusitania during 1908 and later the Big Mary, shattering transatlantic records on several trips.
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London
Liverpool
John Pritchard
Pritchard
Watt
Lusitania
Cunard
Taft Niece to Wed Seattle Miner George Snowden
Miss Louise Taft daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Taft and niece of President Taft will wed George H. Snowden a mining and timber man from Seattle today in New York. The couple met aboard the Cedric en route to Gibraltar and became engaged after Miss Taft visited the Alaska Yukon Exposition last summer. After the ceremony they plan to spend three months abroad.
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Louise Taft
Henry W. Taft
President Taft
George H. Snowden
Seattle
Cedric
Gibraltar
Snowden
Miss Taft
Train Crew Joins In Station Fight Watching
Allegations of Missouri Pacific service issues in Kansas gain support from Jamestown report where a passenger train crew reportedly stopped to watch a fight on the platform. The crew allegedly held lanterns so the combatants could see better, then resumed its trip after the brawl.
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Topeka
Kan
Missouri Pacific Lines
Kansas
Jamestown
Mars and Saturn Dominate Evening Sky This Week
Astronomers are advised to monitor Mars and Saturn over three clear nights as they rise in the western eventing sky. Mars will approach Saturn Friday night and pass to its east offering prime observing opportunities.
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Mars
Saturn
Italian Officials Laud Immigration Commission Report
Rome reports Italian steamships under Royal Commissioner Act care pass health checks. Royal Commissioners are government surgeons aboard immigrant ships, whose oversight extends to captains. The American Immigration commission commends the Italian service and sanitary standards aboard Italian liners.
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Rome
American Immigration Commission
Italy
General Edgerly Retires From Army After Forty Years
Brig-Gen Winfield S Edgerly, long time cavalry officer and former commander of the Department of Dakota, was placed on the retired list after a forty year service. He headed the Mounted Service School at Fort Riley Kansas and was deemed physically unable to continue duties. A New Hampshire native, he graduated from West Point in 1870.
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Washington
Army
Winfield S. Edgerly
Department of
New Year Greeting Drafts Sent by George H Paul Co
The George H Paul company issues sight drafts on the National Bank of Good Fortune and the Bank of Prosperity for about 2000 friends. Each draft bears the recipient’s name and asks for three hundred sixty five days of health wealth and happiness. The writer returns the sentiments.
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George H. Paul Company
National Bank of Good Fortune
Paul
Bank of Prosperity
The Hypocrite Quote by Chesterton
A Chesterton reflection contrasts the hypocrite with an ordinary man. It notes the hypocrite needs strength to act as two people, while an average person often collapses from lack of energy to be true.
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You Or
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Pierce
Marvelous Mi-o-na stomach distress remedy sale
An old advertisement promotes Mi-o-na tablets from Lemmon's Pharmacy for indigestion and stomach distress. It claims quick relief within a week, offers a money back guarantee, and notes sample availability from Booth's Mi-na in Buffalo New York.
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Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Lemmon
Lemmon's
Booth
Misna
Buffalo
N. Y
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