Cupid Busy in England Duke's Niece to Be Bride
Miss Betty Cavendish, niece of the Duke of Devonshire and sister of the Duke of St Albans, to wed Lord Cranborne heir of the Marquis of Salisbury. The Cavendish and St Albans families boast famed romantic matches, with Robe of lineage tracing to Cecil prime ministers and political influence. The match highlights wartime marriage trends and dynastic considerations, amid references to historic alliances and peerages.
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Devonshire
Lord Cranhorne
Marquis of Salisbury
Bride-Hleet
Washington Post
London
England
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Lord Cranborne
Marquis of
Galisbury
Ise
Richard
Vmovra Cavendish
Duke of Devonshire
Duke of
St Albans
Kaward
Ind ix
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Aoctet
Gart Grey
Queen Elizabetharats
Marquis of Salsbury
Ceci
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Arthur Halfour
Cecil
Roth
Robert Ceci
Lord Salisbury J
Strawberries Picked by Arnold in Chicago Yard
C W M Arnold picked strawberries in his back yard at 3726 North Redvale avenue Chicago marking the third harvest this year. A Chicago mild spell moved into late spring warmth affecting gardens with bulbs and vegetables emerging early causing gardeners to rush harvests and manage rapid growth.
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Washuteton Post
Chicago
C. W. M. Arnold
Arnold
North
Redvale Avenue
Woman Nabs Burglar With Revolver After Hunger Spree
Indiana matron 69 captures intruder who entered her home and pleads for mercy saying he had been without food for two days. She keeps him covered with a revolver, questions him, and feeds him a meal. The man Richard Johnson, once of Cleveland Ohio, turns out to be a friend of her husband and is welcomed into the household.
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Indiana
Washington Post
Nashville
Ind
Mra. C A. Calvert
Mra. Calvert
Richard Johnson
Clévéland
Ohio
Johnson
Calvert
Mr Calvert
Martinaville
Babies as tickets at mass protest on motherhood
New York and Montclair report a Thanksgiving era protest linking motherhood to national duty. About 1,060 women attended a service at Immaculate Conception Church with babies as admission tickets urging childbearing among married women and offering to bring neighbor children. The event reflected wartime fears of race death and the debate over peerages amid male casualties and titles passing by special remainder.
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New York
Montclair
Immaculate Conception Church
College of Preached Armas
Lord Hibblesdale
Mra Asquith
Whitlock Sails for New York From The Hague
American Minister Brand Whitlock, arriving in The Hague for a leave of absence, will sail from Rotterdam to New York aboard the Ryndam after a rest period at his home in America. He says the trip has no political meaning and will return to Brussels late December. Secretary Lansing said German authorities expressed regret over reports that he was leaving Belgium.
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Hague
Nov
Brand Whitlock
Belgium
United States
Rotterdam
New York
Ryndam
Mr. Whitlock
America
Brussels
Lansing
Whitlock
Flirting Declared The Highest Type Of Love
Chicago on November 8 delegates heard Dr. Rachelle Yarrows of Hull House at the central States conference on social hygiene. She warned that giggling and flirting can have a psychological effect on young men and lead them astray.
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Chicago
Rachelle Yarrows
Hull House
Dr. Yarrows
$100000 Love Suit in Texas Textile Case
The New York Supreme Court opened a suit alleging a Texas man, Frank B Moody, lured Eximy Reich of New York to marry in the United States after claiming love in Berlin. Affidavits describe visits across Europe and Egypt, with hotel registers ordered into evidence. The trial, ongoing since 1913, involves a $100 000 action for breach of promise and includes witness examinations in Germany.
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Washington
New York
Germay
Eximy Reich
Frank B. Moody
Texas
Supreme Court
Moody
Berlin
Justice Gregérich
Mies Reich
Germany
Aator
Knickerbocker
Galveston
Tex
Bis Parente
Flora Reich
Blater
Lawa
Mina Reich
Miss Reich
Hisle Raach
Misa Reich
Herr
Frau Moody
Europe
Egypt
New Labor Laws Formed Committee Aims for Reform
New York November 8 a new permanent committee on industrial relations is formed to unite labor, organize and unorganized, and press for legislation in Congress. Frank P Walsh to head it with Amos Pinchot and Frederick Howe as members. The group will open in Washington and push government led munitions plant use and citizen soldiers for preparedness. It proposes funding measures via inheritance tax rather than universal tax on tobacco tea coffee sugar.
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New York
America
Permanent Committee On Industrial Relations
Frank P. Walsh
Walsh
Federal Commission On Industrial Relations
Amos Pinchot
Frederick Howe
Washington
Congress
United States
MISS TAILER WEDDED IN ST JAMES CHURCH
One of Wiss Maile Tailor daughters wed Frisce Wing son of U stuart Wing in St James Church. Bride given away by her uncle Tomdr Yates Stirling Jr USN, son of Admiral Yates Stirling Jr. Bride wore a Redding gown of tine cloth of silver with white tulle and silver bands. They will live at 299 Park Avenue.
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New York
Wiss Maile
Lee Tailer
Frisce Wing
Ustuart Wing
St James Church
Tomdr Yates Stirling
Roardmiral Yates Stirling
Baltimore
Mr. Wong
Park Avenue
Miss Alberta Hill Weds J Francis Smith in Tompkinsville
Miss Alberta Hill executive secretary of the Women’s Political Union and creator of the Wilson campaign card index in 1912, marries J Francis Smith, secretary to Secretary of the Navy Daniels. The ceremony at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Tompkinsville SE, with Rev P J O’Donnell officiating. Attendants include Miss Mary Elizabeth Newman. best man Harold Smith. Reception for 49 guests in parish hall. couple to reside in Washington DC.
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York
Alberta Hill
Washington
White House receives wedding gifts during Washington visit
Boxes of wedding presents unload at the White House with President and Mrs. Gali in attendance. They later view the Washington Squares at Belasco Theater starring May Irwin, marking a second viewing for actress Willlson.
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Washington Squares
Belasco Theater
Willlson
May Irwin
Cured of blindness in New York schoolchildren
Dr William Martin Rich reports ninety six cures of blindness among 148 treated children at a Society of Medical Jurisprudence meeting in the Academy of Medicine New York. He says proper medical treatment can restore vision in all but the most obstinate cases and ties prevention of crime to correction of physical defects in school children.
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New York
Washington Post
William Martin Richards
Society of Medical Jurisprudence
Academy of Medicine
Value of Navy Proved Plan for Ships Awake Approving Comment Nation
London reports detail a new American naval plan. The Daily Telegraph observes the U S hurry for a larger navy, funded by profits from war, and notes the political shift toward increased sea power despite economic restraint.
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London
Daily Telegraph
United States
Europe
England
Assail blockade of Albania resolution sent to Wilson
A Boston 8 A M group passed a resolution condemning Italy's official blockade of the Albanian coast. The measure, presented by George Freeman Williams, former U S minister to Greece, will be sent to President Wilson and Congress.
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Italy
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Willams
United States
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Wilson
Congress
Autos Break Up Home Gets Alimony in 10 Minutes
Grace C Lynch of 996 Bretling Place obtained a separation from her husband John Edward Lynch in ten minutes Thursday in New York. The marriage dissolved after Lynch, a football hero, left for Broadway life and developed a pattern of cafés and dancing. Justice Wittaker granted Mrs Lynch alimony of 90 dollars a week.
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John Edward Lynch
Call
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Ohs
New York
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Nav.s
Grace C. Lynch
Bretling
Joni Edward Lynch
Syratune University
Lysyn
Lynch
Supreme Court Suustaer Heber
Eyal Tett
Mrs Edward J Berwind Learns of Mrs Franklin Torrey Death
Mrs Edward J Berwind received word in Newport that her mother Mrs Franklin Torrey died in Florence Italy after a long illness. Mrs Torrey's husband, a Taft cousin, and both lived in Italy for years. Mrs Berwind rushed to New York to sail to Plymouth and then Italy to attend the funeral and funeral rites. Musings of American society in Florence and Newport are noted as her mother had been a prominent figure there.
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Washington Post
Newport
R J
Edward J Berwind
Florence
Italy
Franklin Torrey
New York
Plymouth
Torrey
Taft
Severa
War grafting sweep nets French profiteers
Marseille reports a government campaign against war profiteering. A supply corps officer named Parent and his clerk received five years in prison and a 300 dollar fine for taking commissions on contracts exceeding 1.2 million dollars. Tent maker Jean Busseret drew ten years and a heavy fine after obtaining 200000 dollars in orders via commissions. Three other businessmen were also sentenced to prison for similar offenses.
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Parent
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Berlin Vorwaerts Seized Again by Government Suppression
London dispatch reports the Berlin Vorwaerts, a leading socialist weekly, has been temporarily suppressed by the German authorities. The paper has clashed with the government repeatedly, including two wartime suspensions, and last week published four pronouncements criticizing food regulation measures.
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Germany
Christmas Gems to Be Plentiful for Holiday Trade
New York November 3 report from United States customs examiners shows no shortage of diamonds and precious stones for the holiday trade due to war. October gem imports totaled 3 080 955 dollars, up nearly 1 million from September. European owners are selling to American buyers while U S importers see the United States as the main outlet for luxury gem purchases this season.
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United States Customs
United States
Turks Drive Off Transport and Destroy Allied Plane
Turkish war office statement from Constantinople reports near Anafarta bombardment of a torpedo boat and enemy transport with several hits. The transport fled in smoke. One enemy airplane was damaged and fell into the sea near Kutschuk Temikh. The enemy fired 1,200 shells unsuccessfully on the left wing.
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Constantinople
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Kutschuk Temikh
Women Nurses Receive French Military Cross for Courage
Paris reports two aristocrat nurses Baroness Fain and Countess Pillet-Will among a group awarded the Military Cross for remaining at posts in Compiegne Sanlis and Villiers Cotterets under German fire during occupation. Other honored include Madame Carrel-Billard Madame Destin Martin for risking life to aid wounded amid bombardment and searching for medical help.
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Martin
Canal Clears Panama Channel by December Fifteenth
Panama Nov 4 The dredging progress in the new Panama Canal Gaillard cut promises a 10 foot wide by 3 feet deep channel through the slide area by mid December. Dredges remove debris at over 1,000,000 cubic yards monthly. St Louis Nov The Broadway Bank in the southern part of the city with deposits near 900,000 failed to open today and was placed under state examiner. The Bankers Trust Company now in receivership is linked as creditors and a source of concern for loans and securities of enterprises.
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Panama Canal
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Has Mosquito a Soul Disturbs Entomology Expert Debate
Langhorne Pa professor Henry G Walters of Plant Research Institute argues a mosquito may have a mind while Dr Howard US director of entomology questions the idea. The exchange explores whether insects possess inner thoughts or souls and notes varied scientific opinions.
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Langhorne
Plant Research Institute
Dr. Howard
United States
Lane speaks on liberty and Europe at North Caro linia gathering
Franklin K Lane, secretary of the interior, addressed the North Carolina State Literary and Historical Association on the war and liberty. He described a world at war and urged reflection on justice and progress as Europe slowly emerges toward democracy and unity amid upheaval.
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State Literary and Historical Association of
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Brotherhood of Man
Serbia
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Germany
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France
Relief in Belgium Push Seeks Prominent American Aid
President Wilson asked leading Americans to join the relief commission for Belgium at Herbert Hoover's request. Names include Otto T Bannard S R Bertron A J Hemphill Melville B Stone and others. Belgians and northern French destitute populations numbered 3 009 000 to 4 000 000. Hoover to depart for Europe aboard Nieuw Amsterdam after a two week New York visit.
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Herbert C Hoover
Commission For Relief
Belgium
Wilson
United States
Otto T Bannard
S R Bertron
Herbert & Eldridgs
A J Hemphill
Melville B Stone
Oacar
Arran
John Beaver White
France
Hoover
Europe
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Stanley Leads by Three Hundred Twenty Seven in Kentucky Vote
Stanley leading by 327 in Kentucky after partial canvass on election night. Lowensville officials report republican and democratic counts narrowing as precinct totals come in. Laurel County official canvass delayed. election commissioners cite fitness delays and possible contest results in scattered precincts that may affect the final margin.
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Beauty Tips From A Simple Home Regimen
A period voice advertises skin care and hair care routines using homemade lotion and shampoo. It touts replacing powder with a lotion dissolving spurma, plus a hot water rinse with canthrax for shiny soft hair, claiming clear scalp, no dandruff, and a fuller look.
Women of Serbia Fight in Ranks With Their Brothers and Husbands
London reports Dr Grubech, a Serbian army doctor now in London, says nearly 2,009 women were in Serbia’s army and more were being organized. Women serve beside men, in uniform or skirts, and join brothers or husbands in trenches. They defend Serbia with courage, insisting the world army must help soon.
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London
Dr Grubech
Noted California turf magnate Thomas Williams dies in Oakland
Thomas R Williams, long champion of California racing and former president of the California Jockey Club, dies at his Oakland home. A breeder and owner of notable horses, he opposed legislation that closed the coast racing circuits. Williams was close ally of John G Follansbee and influential in politics for years. Passed away Saturday.
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