World capital collapse spurs new era after Rome
H G Wells surveys the fall of Rome and the Western empire, noting Latin speech survives in pockets, Germanic and Romance dialects rise, and a new political order forms. He traces how Caesar’s shadow persists in modern emperors while Europe's centers shift from Rome to emerging powers.
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Greece
Alexandria
Europe
Anorth Africa
Romania
Rome
Gaul
Italy
Spain
Portugal
Switzerland
Alexander
Caesar
Wooshul
Universal
Cesar
Russia
Fintt
Bulgaria
Napoleon 1
Constantinople
India
Halsar
Hind
Macmillan Company
McClure
Sendirate
LICENSED TO MARRY IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS ACROSS VIRGINIA AND BEYOND
A fragmented list of names and places shows numerous individuals linked to marriage licenses across Virginia and surrounding states. The tally includes towns like Moundville, Fayroarket, Alexandrim, and Tappahannock, with multiple family names such as Davis, Clark, Mitchell, and Brown.
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Marr
Cearl & Travetord
Aismudrl
Terry
Mamie S
Spelman
Blaha
Anas Kaspar
Farrell Fos Gauh
Moundaville
Filan Huthinon
Fayroarket
Rey
Corel Jems
Oliver N
Mary HE
Davis
Rev
F&a
Wtaman
Foo Marshall Gaines
Virginia Watkins
Alexandrim Va
Hereseer
Frank
Bradbury
Richmond
Stapies
Latontel
Ites
Athott Love
Tonner
Jenes
Dev
Connell Anton Tnts
Marc Badess
Lerat
Rutimae Munter
Davidson
Rawle
Doty Clark
Clark Wollan
Denisa
Balthawre
Kride
Duffen
Myers
Avis
Patter
Mansfeld
Obin
Kerr
Coghill
Tappahannock
Hexsie
Dlanton
Pauls Crow Honda Va
Mitchell Harry Th Stover
Aline Ro Bateman
LaPista
Primm
Dertty
Harel P Brown
Frank J Haines
Philadelphia
Ploma
Tumson
Augusta Ga
Augusta Ga ‘the Rev Hod Mitchel Froest Roberts
Mary L Stevenso
Baltimore
Rer
T B Davis
Deaths Reported in Local Hospitals and Homes
A list of obituary notices includes James A Lesbrick 2% , Chas E Heroes 88, Robert B Handy 64, Frances Vo Waite JT 69, DeVaughn 69, Henry Westmoreland 88, Walter Reed General Hospital, John FooMurras, Carolina Wrobel, Nele Winlame 3 months, Catherine Kalina 20, Fiannel Robinson 27, W Thomas 52, James Best 53, Jennie Lumby 63, Mary Ford 65, Laure Magruder 68, with various hospitals and addresses noted.
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James A Lesbrick
Robert B Handy
Pack
Onoma
Relpin
Frances Vo Waite
Carl
Carolina Wrobel
Nele Winlame
Catherine Kalina
Sre
Making the Most of Your Personality and Flat Feet
An article urges daily toe raising and room walking to strengthen arches, improve posture, and ease the walk for flat footed women. It cautions that while not curing fallen arches, exercises reduce harm, lessen reliance on artificial supports, and may enhance appearance and overall carriage.
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Republic Sendbeatey
Children Held as Hostages in Custody Case
Harry N Riley, an interior decorator and father of Laulee A Riley 11 and Edith 4, filed habeas corpus in circuit court to regain custody from grandparents Samuel and Augusta Annadale who he alleges hold the children as hostages for an unpaid board bill. Riley cites his first wife’s death on January 27 1919 and remarriage on November 11 1922. He asks Justice Hoeching to set a hearing for June 22.
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Harry N Riley
Laulee A
Riley
Edith
Raley
Samuel
Augusta Annadale
Emerson
Kelly Riley
Annadales
Justice Hoeching
Denial of Peru teachers dismissal confirmed by official
Cabled reports from Lima claimed American teachers reorganizing Peru’s school system had all been discharged. A Gonzales Prada charged affairs here denied the reports outright, stating he had sought confirmation from his government and received an absolute denial.
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Lima
Peru
Gonzales Prada
Prada
Band Concert At Sylvan Theater Tonight
The United States Marines Band performs this evening at 7:30 with William H Santelmena conducting. Featured pieces include Overture Qberon Webar, Monge Santelmena Grand, and Delibes Coppelia. Also on program are Entrance of the Guasta, Wagner Tannhauser themes, and The Star Spangled Banner.
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Sylvan Theater
United States Marins
William H Santelmena
Taylor Branson
Thapro Universal
Frandom Blankenburg
Qberon Webar
Santelmena
Lincke Music de Bulist
Coppelia Delibes
Wagner
Bennor
Amherst scholarship won by Chauncey Larry of Dunbar High
Chauncey Larry, a Dunbar High School student, received an Amherst College scholarship as part of the school’s graduation exercises. He is the son of Sulog Larry of 18028 Street Northwest.
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Chauncey Larry
Dunbar High School
Amherst College
Sulog Larry
Amherst
Births Reported In Town In Final Form
Birth notices list multiple names with limited legible details including names like Mareuerite, Deoree, Vera, Elmer, Cora, Hervert, George, Mary, and Wright. The fragmentary items reference several families and newborns across varied surnames, indicating a community-wide collage of infant announcements.
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Frimette
Ile
Sheehan
Deoree
Vera Bo
Iamien
Agnew
MC Jones
Andres
Hiumx
Elmer
Cora FE Tenis
Hervert
Fula
Hirst Oy
Joneph
Mayette
George
Mary Hanna
Wright
Tota
Cherry Bow
Jamen
Theedor Miller
Bertha Thornton
Cherlin
Mamle Jones
Fashions Hints Reveal New Waistcoats and Color Trends
A period fashion note describes high neck waistcoats in red fronts for black suits and a printed sports stripe blouse with crepe de chine sleeves. Beige georgette options and brown satin ribbons pair with brown flannel skirts, while embroidered tans blues browns and fine crepe de chine remain favored for summer ensembles.
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Fair Isle
American War Bride Granted Divorce Here
Mrs Jennie T Barry wife of Sgt Joseph J Barry US A stationed at Camp Lewis Washington was granted an interlocutory decree for absolute divorce by Justice Siddons yesterday. The couple married June 4 1917 before Barry went to France. The wife charged he had affections for another woman after returning and deserted her on January 1 1920. Attorney Edward Stafford represented the wife.
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Jennie T Barry
Joseph J Barry
U SA
Camp Lewis Wash
Siddons
Barry
France
Edward Stafford
Jurors Gift Hardison Bag of Golf Sticks
The jury assigned to the United States district court yesterday presented Judge Robert N Hardison with a bag of golf sticks as he retires today. David A Hart District Attorney delivered the speech. Gue A Schuldt will succeed Judge Hardigan this afternoon at 3 o clock when Judge John F McMahon administers the oath.
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United States
Police Court
Robert N Hardison
David A Hart
Gue A Schuldt
Hardigan
John F McMahon
Beets From The Daily Cook Book A Seasonal Guide
Fresh young beets are washed, boiled briefly, cooled, peeled, and sliced for salads and garnishes. Cook time varies with quality. greens and tops are used, and a light butter dressing enhances presentation.
Hugo on the Wall Above the Ruins
In a tense scene on a ruined wall, Hugo refuses to come down as Jean and Gaunt urge caution. Tito’s barking dogs distract the danger while stones threaten from above, leaving Hugo isolated and dazed as rescue seems impossible.
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Gaunt
Jean
Tito
Carlo
Caria
Hugo Hugo
Hugo
Signor
Prim
Mick
Atenes
Carin
Hector
Health and Active At 125 Centenarian Winger Woman
A 125 year old woman, described as active and vigorous, reflects on decades of life and the role of health and daily activity. The article notes her enduring strength, family ties, and the surprising energy she maintains while facing age with resilience.
Ireland to Censor Movies Measures Reported
A terse report notes censorship moves in Ireland involving film content and proposed guidelines. The fragment references officials and policy actions, with emphasis on regulatory steps and potential impacts on cinema distribution.
How to Keep Well: Foot Exercises for Soldiers and Civilians
Dr W A Evans outlines foot care to prevent common troubles, stressing feet parallel or slightly inward, proper shoes, and four daily exercises to strengthen the arches. He notes Mineson plan shoes for soldiers and thinner soles for civilians, plus posture and walking corrections. He also briefly answers what astigmatism is and that proper glasses can help.
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Tom Mebane
Orphans Band Arrives for Washington Concert
The Boys band of the National Orphans Home in Tiffin Obla will arrive in Washington this morning from Burlington Vermont where they attended national sessions. After touring the city they will perform on the stone of the building this evening at 7 o'clock.
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National Orphans Home
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Washington
Burlington
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