Lily Langtry Rejects Luck and Frames Fate in Journey Tale
London reports Lily Langtry denies belief in luck. She recounts a dangerous Pyrenees motor run with an Austrian driver, a near-precipice ride, and rival train crashes, saying fate did not book her ticket. She cites lack of real success in modern plays and rejects mascots as luck.
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Washington Post and Public Ledger
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London
Lady de Bathe
Lily Langtry
Weekly Dispatch
Europe
America
Vien
Pyrenees
San Sebastian
Hay
Miller Couple Tour to Vincennes After France Service
Capt. and Mrs. Raymond C. Miller travel from Washington to Vincennes Indiana to visit Capt. Millers parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller. He recently returned from France where he served on the Hightieth division headquarters staff and was commissioned a first lieutenant after training at Fort Myer.
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Raymond C. Miller
Washington
Vincennes
Ind
Frank Miller
Miller
France
Hightieth Division
Fort Myer
Brett
French Elections Set Dates for October Parliaments
Paris announces a new French parliament election likely on October 12 with six hundred deputies. Municipal first ballots on October 19, second ballots two weeks later. Senatorial delegates vote November 16 and senators November 23, with many supplementary elections on November 30.
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Paris
Japanese Royalty Set for U S Tour for Military Aid
Japanese newspapers announce that three brothers in law of Emperor Yoshihito will visit the United States Great Britain and France to inspect military aviation and agricultural methods. The travelers will stay about a year. Princes Fausararh swe, Asahs c and Higashi Kunth listed among imperial party.
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U. S
Britain
Tokyo
Associated “Press
Yoshihito
United States
Great Bot
France
Agpricttan
Ora
Faulsarrahswe
Asahs. c
Higashi
Kunth
Doctor Hayne’s Roumania Work Highlighted in War Service
Dr. J. Breckenridge Hayne, formerly with the American Red Cross in Roumania, led hospital and clinic work in the Bucharest epidemic area. He earned the Star of Roumania, endured bombardment and cholera, and reports severe winters with little heat and widespread suffering before returning to America in the relief effort.
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J. Breckenridge Hayne
Roumaia
American Red Cross
Washington
Bucuresti
Queen Marie
Bayne
Georgetown College
England
Bucharest
Roumania
America
Red Cross
G. W. S. Castle
Leesburg
No law bar to prince marrying American
The article argues no legal obstacle prevented a royal marriage but questions public acceptance. It notes historical limits on foreign-born appointees, cites Cassel and Spayer cases, and suggests wartime sentiment favors British-born brides for future monarchs. It concludes that matrimonial alliances do not guarantee peace or stronger ties with the United States.
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Ernest Cassel
Edgar Spayer
Privy Council
Sir Ernest Cassel
Pri
Great Britain
United States
England
Mary
Pattlefields
France
Columbia
Sleep Easier After Mayr Remedy Trial
A 50 year old man, long troubled by stomach illness, found relief after three doses of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He reports improved sleep and back pain relief once the remedy cleared nasal mucus and intestinal inflammation. The ad promises money back and notes availability at People's Drug Stores and druggists.
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Mayr
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