Coronation Plans Roar Across London As Empire Festival Ends
London reports the coming coronation of King George V and Queen Mary will draw millions to view processions from Westminster Abbey to St Paul’s. Hotels cut rates but demand remains high. stands fetch up to 125 dollars with American, Canadian, and colonial visitors paying premium. The pageantry, military displays under Lord Kitchener, and royal standard bearers are outlined as preparations near completion.
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Kaiser Seeks Wales Heir Visit To Germany In Tug Of Royal Figures
Anxious over royal ties the Kaiser reportedly invited the Prince of Wales to Germany for a month or more during a visit this week. He hopes closer ties with the German princess and the British heir, amid speculation about Queen Victoria era links, public ceremonies, and royal progress.
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General on Widows Swooped by Slavic Adornment in Paris
Special cable from Paris reports Gen Count Arthur Teherep Spiridevitch yearly visits Paris to woo wealthy American widows for marriage, adding vast wealth and a Moscow background. The target widow is Mrs Ilis Deane, widow of a former leading financier, with two stepdaughters and a fortune.
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Award for Gown Criticised at Royal Fancy Chess Hall
Amidst a May evening gathering of American and Irish peers at the seyox fancy chess hall, debate swirled over the gown and the prize diamond pendant presented to Lady Dina Manners. Critics claimed the star garment was not the finest, while whispers of favoritism toward Tidy Daint and Arthur of Contiuglht circulated among attendees.
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Opposes early to bed idea says sleep timing matters little
A London physician, expert in mental disease, argues that going to bed early does not guarantee health wealth or wisdom. He says mental workers may stay up late, and eight hours sleep with midnight or after makes no difference. For creative or high mental effort, more sleep helps, regardless of how it is achieved.
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Child courts for France in Youth Offender Reforms
Paris reforms cut under thirteen from public court jurisdiction. Senate vote favors excluding women from duties of holding preliminary inquiries in such cases.
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No More Gray Hair Queen Hair Restorer Claim
An article extols a product named Queen Hair Restorer promising dramatic, instant hair whitening reversal and soft fluffy results. It markets a single application with claimed rapid effects and notes purchase details and country distribution.
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Shaw Critique Triggers Russian Outcry in Tolstoi Review
London's report notes Shaw denounces Tolstoy as corrupt and untrustworthy while praising himself as promoter of publicity. The Faban News May issue carries Shaw’s Life of Tolstoy review provoking Russian indignation for alleged personal vendetta and attacking Tolstoy’s character and finances.
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Brazilian New Ambassador Honored at Washington Lunch
In Rio de Janeiro on May 20 a luncheon for Senhor da Gama, the new Brazilian ambassador to Washington, was held where President di Fonseca and Baron do Rio Tirineo toasted U S friendship. The Armenian ambassador Mr Dudles replied in cordial terms.
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Coronation Prices Strain London Hotels As Visitors Arrive
Londoners face high hotel and house rates as coronation crowds swell. American and colonial visitors flood central streets while hotels hold rooms for inflated prices. Lloyds insurers avoid postponement risk and Queen Mary bans public cigarette smoking by court ladies.
Big Show Sold Out Boxes for Royal Horse Show
London May 2 The Olympia horse show runs June 12 to 24 with 3500 entries and 130 British and foreign officers in attendance from nine nations. The United States, Germany, Russia, Sweden and Canada join France Italy Belgium. American contingent leads with Maj H T Allen commanding five officers and twelve horses.
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TIZ for Tender Feet Foot Bath Remedy Adpar Fid
TIZ for Tender Feet is promoted as a medical foot bath tablet that draws out inflammation and soreness. It claims superiority to powders and plasters and promises to cure corns bunions frostbite chilblains ingrown nails and other foot ailments with a 25 cent box sold by Walter Luther Dodge & Co. Chicago Illinois.
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Hatpin Worth 600 Sparks Carnival Mystery in Paris
A Paris report recalls a Nice carnival find of a hatpin valued at $600. A Nice girl in Paris wore it daily believing it costly, but a jeweler identified it as a genuine valuable piece. Police suspect it was lost by a wealthy American, reflecting a stereotype of Americans at the carnival.
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English Women Gamblers Special Cable to The Washington Post
London reports rising organized gambling in England with 30,000 bookmakers and a 3.4 billion dollar turnover in horse racing plus 150 million in other sports. The British Anti-Gambling League notes gambling spreads to women and children, with 46 women bookmakers in court last year.
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Britain targets Mexico trade with July freight cuts
Britain plans freight reductions to attract Mexican buyers. A London Chamber of Commerce report shows UK investments in Mexico outpaced by the United States and calls for coordinated British manufacturing representation in Mexico. Freight readjustments will begin July 1 to equalize costs with continental ports and boost British exports amid rising imports from multiple nations.
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Rival Yacht Valhalla Tours World For Oceanography Rivalry
New York magnate Frederick Townsend Martin recounts a sensational voyage aboard Frederick Brokaw’s yacht Valhalla in Monaco Bay aimed at scientific deep-sea study. Albert is lauded as foremost oceanography authority with exchanges of praise and gear tips.
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Air sickness in aviators resembles mountain sickness
In Paris May 20 M Castre of the Paris Faculty of Sciences read a paper on aviators sickness at high altitude. He noted it appears at about 4000 feet and upon descent, advising a sound heart is essential for climbers and that anyone affected should consult a doctor promptly even after symptoms fade.
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