American Travelers Learn Languages to Save Travel Costs
Americans venturing to Europe save money by acquiring basic phrases and key customs. The piece warns they often rely on hotel porters and guides, leading toepidural miscommunications. It stresses mastering numbers, local tipping norms, and country-specific dining etiquette for independent travel.
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Europe
Baya
Apaah le
Clevetor
Chambermait
Venthrafetla
Bacheler
Little Red Hooky
Guerta
Italy
Doeg
Wallan
France
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Continent
Paris
Macon
Bordeaux
Jaly
Lake Lacring
Naples
Capri
Borrento
Bay of Maples
New York
Switzerland
Austria
Germany
Rhine
Vienna
Berlin
Railroad Air Brakes and European Travel Advice
A veteran road foreman discusses air brake evolution from straight air to automatic and emergency systems, detailing how tests now emphasize brake knowledge. The piece explains hose failures, kickers, and emergency lever effects, plus cautions about misapplied brakes on freight and passenger trains while offering travel tips on lodging and European wines.
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Tim
Springhetd
New York
Lagman
Teddy Bear Rival Sparks Winter Charade in Social Set
A Connecticut Avenue belle introduces a new fashion, a stuffed monkey christening party led by society figure, Jocko the monkey wins praise with a white robe and cap. The fad aims to outshine current entertainments as Newport society eyes the season.
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Ashington Society
Uraine
Connecticut Avenue
Indy
Clela
Jocko
Eerey
Fayor
Wietz
West End
Newport
Parrot Feast Sparked Social Scandal In City Mansion
Madame Spectator notes a 3 to 6 pm scene of fair femininity and bored wit at a teahouse where patrons mocked servers. A lavish breakfast with parrots ends in chaos as birds battle over champagne and china, wrecking the room and shocking guests.
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Hendon
Treveler
London
New York
Maida
Ethel Gray
Waltvana
Harold
Percy
Jredder
Perrots
Monkey Finners
Neil Enon Society
Norfess
Marceled Pompadour
Polly
Ming
Dix
Cathe
Bealy
White
Parreta
Epleoda
Rociety Eckrane
Skunks Quietly Neighbor Town Farm Visitor Recalls Encounter
A vacationer from New England describes a skunk sighting near a country home. She recalls locking doors, using smelling salts, and watching the animal play briefly before it vanished under a veranda. She notes that skunks generally won't harm people if not provoked.
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England
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Svar
Bo Enld
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