Ex Judge Duell Fights British Patent Act Change
Ex Judge H Duell campaigns in London against the 1907 British patent law set to take effect August 2, arguing it harms American manufacturers. He seeks modification to end four year protection limits and to reduce burdens on American goods in England, warning of large economic costs and urging allied lawmakers to oppose the act.
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Washington
London
H. Duell
Roosevelt
Court of Appeals of the Dositier of Columbia
England
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Armacrican
Head Designer Teaches Craft of Pattern and Fit
A veteran designer explains the process from fabric to final garment. He emphasizes precise cutting, correct fullness, and careful tailoring details to ensure quality. The craft hinges on accurate pattern making, seam shaping, and sharp-eyed quality checks before the final piece leaves the workshop.
English Patent Act Spark in Trade War Fallout
The article discusses how the new English patent act affects American manufacturers and inventors. It notes retaliatory bills in Congress, and that English inventors may seek countermeasures. It highlights a meeting with England’s controller general of patents and warns of impact on typewriters, shoe, hosiery, elevator, and other US products protected by English patents.
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England
Congress
America
Type of American Cardinal
Archbishop Mesemer discusses the potential second American cardinal during a Rome visit. He argues the role should transcend religious factors and require appeal to both Catholics and non Catholics, suggesting Mgr. Ireland as the ideal candidate to lead in a position of high influence.
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Mésemer
Mgr
Ireland
Cakie
Washington Post
Rome
Sebastian Messmer
Milwaukee
Italy
Bis
United States
New America
Rregard Iole Snan
Attatus
Mont Saint Michel Faces Threat From Sea and Land
The Port dispatch reports Mont Saint Michel, a medieval fortress and abbey near Paris, is eroding from both sea and land as tourism rises to about 480,000 visitors annually. A 25 year old dike and land reclamation projects have altered the shoreline, with the abbey and hotel Poulard at risk as waves undermine foundations and the fishing industry declines.
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Paris
Mont Saint Michel
Mont Saint Michela
Aubey
Hreston
Marshal MacMahen
Sanda
Porte du Roi
Fallieres Found Queen Deaf at Royal Ball in Fatigue
French President Fallieres, in London for a royal visit, was observed struggling to hear and even dozing at state balls due to fatigue. He maintained brisk activity in public, returning visits quickly and drawing comment from King Edward for his tireless pace during the London stay.
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Alex- Sperial
London
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Fallieres
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Tyriwal
Fleeing From The Trams Special Cable Report
London May 30 Special the London United Tramways power station disturbs magnetic readings at Kew Laboratory forcing removal of delicate instruments to Erkdale Muir Scotland. Researchers cite irregular needle marks when trains pass 1500 yards away. exhibits at the Franco British fair show unstable records.
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Washington Post
London
London United Tramways Company
National Physical Laboratory
Kew Observatory
Scotland
Erkdale_ Muir
Dumfries
Wieregular
Favors Antarctic Scheme at Polar Congress
At the International Polar Congress in Brussels on May 20 Herbert L. Bridgman presented the Peary Arctic Clan plan to breach the north pole using the ship Roosevelt. The route would run from Grant Land coast to Cape Colombia shortening the trip by about a hundred miles and involve a tighter sledge division. The plan also mentions exploring Cracker Land on return and notes Roosevelt’s interest in supporting a separate south pole expedition led by an unnamed American.
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International Polar Congress
Herbert L. Bridgman
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
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Peary Arctic Clan
New York
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Roosevelt
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Cape Colombia
Lieut Peary
Cracker Land
Congress
South Pole
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Lieut
Gary
Beary Tis
American composer wins production contract abroad
Albert Affidenbers, a New York composer, returned to Paris from Vienna with a contract for his opera Michele by the Royal Opera of Vienna. The work will be produced in Vienna and also staged in Munich, Prague, and Budapest, marking the first time an American grand opera is accepted for production in Europe. He will also collaborate with Dr. Willner on another opera for Karelak and Willner, with plans for the book and subject to be announced.
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New York
Vienna
Michele
Royal Opera of
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Prague
Burg
Budapest
Europe
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Dr. Willner
Messrs
Sequel to Platt Wood Case Draws Defamation Suits
Paris May 90 J Martin Miller ex American consul at Rheims named in New York suit Mae Wood vs Senator Platt for divorce has filed defamation actions against the London Daily Mail and its Paris edition seeking 40000 damages from each for injurious European business reputation due to alleged misstatements about his statements in the Wood Platt hearing The papers reportedly printed the gist of Miller’s remarks in court
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Rheims
New York
Mae Wood
Thomas
Platt
London Daily Mail
Europe
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Wood-Pratt
New Cure for Enteritis by Nasal Cauterization
May 30 report to the French Academy by Dr. Flerre Bonnier claims nasal cauterization can cure enteritis. He states most patients showed rapid permanent relief after removing irritants in the nasal mucosa, with the procedure now painless thanks to cocaine and galvanic current.
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French Academy of M i
Bonnier
Germans Leave America in Emigrant Shift
Special Cable reports Berlin notes Germany’s return flow from America to Germany has sharpened. The Hamburg American Line ship Bluecher carrying 1,400 steerage passengers arrived, with more expected. Emigrant traffic from Germany dips. five months of 1968 saw about 50,000 fewer emigrants leaving Hamburg for New York than in 497, and North German Lloyd Line shows a 7,000 decline.
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Berlin
Germany
America
Hamburg
New York
Lloyd Line
Consul General Hosts Garden Party for Japanese and Korean Officials
Beon May 20 Theodore Simmons the American consul general hosted a garden party attended by Prince Tho and other Japanese and Korean officials and consuls The visitors included Consul General Miller of Yokohama and Naval Attache Dougherty of the Tokyo Embassy The imperial band was in attendance.
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Theodore Simmons
Prince Tho
Milnler
Yokohama
Dougherty
Tokyo
Imperial Band
Miss Maloney Divorce Court Case Headed for Vatican Appeal
Rome reports that a New York court annulment of Miss Helen Maloney and Arthur H. Osborne may not end the matter. Ecclesiastical authorities may balk at remarriage, and American lawyers of Count Maloney plan to present the case to the propaganda court. The Roman church has long opposed church marriage after divorce. The case centers on Maloney relations with church officials and past attempts to obtain consent for remarriage.
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Spriial Cabre
Washington Post
Rome
Helen Maloney
Arthur H. Osborne
New York
Aining
Samuel Clarkson
Propaganda J
Concert for American Girls in London Hall Debuts Clara Clemens
A Queen's Hall concert by the Society of American Women raised funds to support American women pursuing postgraduate study in British universities along Rhodes scholarship lines. Notable attendees included Ambassador and Mrs. Whitelaw Reid, with performances by Clara Clemens, John Powell, the Russian violist Mischéelman, and Genevieve Ward.
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Ondon
Queen's Hall
Society of American Women
S Fund
Ines
Cecil Rhodes
Ambassador
Whitelaw Reid
Clara Clemens
Samuel L. Clemens
Gqturk Twat
London
Asner van Portermjeri
John Powell
Richmond, Va
Dianisi
Mischéelman
Genevieve Ward
Cabrera in Seclusion in Guatemala City Report
The Guatemalan political scene shows suspended executions and a crowded penitentiary with numerous suspects before the chief inquisitor Col. Meyes. President Estrada Cabrera remains hidden as rumors spread that C. C. Mercury, Boston merchant, seeks redress through diplomacy over persecutions and losses.
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San Jose
Col. Meyes
Republic
Estrada Cabrera
C. C. Mercury
Boston
Guatemala
New Sargent Portrait of Miss Mildred Carter
London date May 30 reports John Sargent has completed a beautiful portrait of Miss Mildred Carter daughter of the first secretary of the American Embassy. Critics note the painting in the artist's best manner captures her innate sweetness and the tact and urbanity of her father.
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Mildred Carter
Washington Post
London
John
Sargent
Miss Carter
Foreign meat trade's drop and American packing woes
London reports Edward Morris of Nelson Morris & Sons says American packers face a long recovery from a blow to refrigerated meat trade. He cites South American competition, corn prices, and stricter U.S. policies as causes, urges cooperation with English buyers and government to regain trade. The Morris couple toured Europe with Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock trials upcoming.
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Eaward Morris
Chicago
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Saraiia
Naples
Rome
Florence
Yantee
Points
Switzerland
Paris
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Morris
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Fortune for octogenarian in famous will contest
An eight decade old heiress dispute unfolds over the Magan estate valued at £150 4s with a court case revealing a chase over rightful inheritance. Mrs Jarl Trittett aged 80 pursues her claim after discovery of a will left by Miss Magan granting land and securities to her heirs. A family feud and legal maneuvers delay resolution as former chieftain Capt Magan’s title is challenged, with a dramatic hunt for the real beneficiary.
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Yieling
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FIND FAULT WITH PINERO
A London premiere of Wing Pinero's new play The Thunderbolt draws a curious. very mixed response. Critics praise stagecraft and exposition but many leave disappointed, noting melodrama and a focus on money and manners over genuine dramatic spark.
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London
Britterinier
Chen
Brewers Push Prohibition Link After Munich Crime
Berlin May 30 The brewers of Munich and Bavarian beers defend temperance by highlighting two crimes blamed on total abstainers An anarchist who killed Count Patocis Galicia governor and a blackmailer Imhof both claimed they never drank alcohol as an extenuating circumstance Bavarian brewers plan to publish crime statistics showing abstainers punished to offset prohibitionist claims
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Washington Post
Berlin
Germany
Fatherland
Count Patocis
Galicia
Imhof
Munich
Miss Morton Not To Wed In Paris Report
Paris May news states Levi P Morten disclaims recent circulation claiming his daughter Beten once Duchess de Valencay was engaged to Prince Augustus Von Arenberg. The report has not been confirmed by family, and no wedding plans are announced.
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Paris
Levi P. Morten
Beten
Visit of Edward to Czar Sparks German Alarm
London reports mixed reactions to King Edward's planned visit to the Czar as Britain France and Russia seek a cautious entente. Berlin expresses grave concern that the trip could unsettle the European balance and hinder a broader peace strategy. British papers urge restraint while public sentiment questions the value of any alliance.
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Berlin
London
England
Germany
Burene
von the Morgenpost
Gerlin
Tito
France
Inghsad
Hussia
Alco
War ships urged to help refugees from Samos
Panic-stricken refugees from Samos report killings and shelling as Turkish troops attack the island. The Greek government appeals to Britain Russia and France to send warships to protect evacuees and consulates amid rising tensions in the Aegean.
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Steminer
Samos
Syia
Banus
Vating
Russia
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Fiere
Wronps
Tyre
Griscoms Host Auto Picnics For Guests In Rome
The American Ambassador and Mrs Griscom entertain Americans visiting Rome with motor picnic tours to offbeat sites rather than standard dinners or teas. They arrange delightful excursions to places off the beaten track, offering guests a chance to see uncommon sights.recent visitor was Prof Daniel C Gilman of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.
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Washington Post
Rome
Prd
Daniel C.gilman
Johns Hopkins
Baltimer
Ambassador on a Cruise Seens Weeklong Seas Visit
American Ambassador Thomas J. O'Brien has sailed on a weeklong cruise as a guest of Rear Admiral J N Hemphill. Mrs T J O'Brien departed for Brussels along the Siberia railroad to visit her daughter.
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Mrs. O’brien
Brussels
Tokyo
Thomas J. O'Brien
J. N. Hemphill
T. J. O’brien
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