Washington Post describes European intrigue and security
The fragment discusses a conspiracy for an assassination plot against Boho, with Europe protected by convoy from Cherbourg to England. Secret service from France, Spain, and Portugal arrive in London to chase suspects and guard the king during a forthcoming visit. Subscription and mailing details for The Washington Post are listed.
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Europe
Cherbourg
England
Secret Service
France
Spain
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London
Washington
Alexandria
Maul
The Cherry Mine Disaster and Football Tragedy Reflections
A November 15 1909 column blends Cherry Mine disaster fallout with a Virginia football tragedy. The piece laments mining safety misses and human error, critiques police conduct after Archie Christian’s death, and argues football requires reform. It also surveys U S presidents by state, noting Virginia New York Ohio and other lines of succession and death in office.
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Virginia
Aga
Archie Christian
Sfort
Tralnor
Pop” Ginigan
Georgetown
United States
Keyser
Pennsylvania
New York
Ohio
Washington
Jefferson
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Tyler
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Fillmore
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Roosevelt
Wilam Henry Harrison
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McKinley
Taft
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Jackson
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Massachusetts
John Adams
John Quincy Adams
Illinois
Lincoln
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Louisiana
Taylor
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Buchanan
Indiana
Benjamin Harrison
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South Carolina
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Maine
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New Jersey
Debate on Swiss initiatives echoes in New World view
A lengthy excerpt surveys Swiss federalism with references to the national council and cantons, detailing initiatives and referendums. It notes potential impacts on party politics and compares with Britain amid current crises, while discussing lynching in Cairo and Cannon’s bribery charge as broader political themes.
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Switzerland
Federal Assembly
National Council
Cairo
Cecil
Confederation
Jata
Jacques Berney
Great Britain
Referendum pressure and international notes in a global view
The discussion centers on the push for referendum and initiative as a cure for political ills, with British suffragette militancy cited and comparisons to American political reform debates. It notes the uneasy cross currents between socialist rhetoric and liberal fiscal reform, and references desertion trends in the French army as context for public sentiment and governance.
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House of Lords
Clarion
England
Edmund Burke
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Lanailowne
Keir Hamlie
Earl of
Rosebery
Victor Grayson
Snake release project aims to curb field pests in Greeley
Prof J A Adama curator at emis Normal School raises snakes to release in fields around Greeley to aid farmers by destroying rattlers and other pests. About 10 young serpents thrive in the museum workroom and will be displayed in natural history classes. Next month specimens from Kansas will include king and black awakes to augment the effort. Farmers statewide show interest in the experiments.
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Freier
Ecoconeae
J. A. Adama
Emis Normal School
Greeley
Wilee
Adams
Kansas
The American Murderer and the Parasite Named
An old column discusses the parasitic disease caused by Necator Americanus, dubbed the American murderer, noting its significance in scientific terms. A Disraeli anecdote about Lady Hetler and Lord Sherbrooke at dinner highlights patience and affection as a noted virtue, in a humorous aside.
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Disraeli
Sc. Hetler
Taft Thanksgiving Pie Delights and Debate
Readable fragments describe President Taft’s Thanksgiving pie concept as a massive dessert for a White House feast. The piece mocks the size, weighs in with fanciful terms, and notes the “monstrosity” label while imagining how guests would react to a giant mincemeat pie and its ceremonial display at the presidential table.
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Taft
White House
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Princess Peat of Connaught May Wed or Not at All
Rumors swirl over a royal match involving Princess Patricia of Connaught, with factions supporting or opposing a marriage to the Earl of Anglesey. King Manuel pursues a British princess for Portugal, while royal intrigues and factional rivalries cloud prospects amid an anarchist organized opm.
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England
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Mint Nieve
Kang
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Tre Belle
Alfonsy
Spas
Ishnoblanan
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Datricia
Anglesey
Manuel
Ite
Palmia
Alexandra Duff
Rorat Ant
Sie
Anumaty Aout
Portugal
Knighte
Wtailista
Danish Cabinet Seeks Abolition of Nobility Titles Worldwide
Danish Premier Zable announces radical policy to abolish nobiliary titles and knighthoods in Denmark, with King Frederick expected to conform. The move aims to end hereditary honors, while public support grows and similar reforms spread to Norway Greece Romania Serbia and Bulgaria.
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Frederick
Zable
Denmark
Copenhagen
Norway
North Sea
Baltic
Haakon
Phrose
King
Greece
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Servyia
Bulgaria
Ferdinand
Carlsbad
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France
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Republic of San Marino
Mey
Humon
Kansas Primary Law Splits Republican Voters Over Creed
Kansas Republicans argue over the statewide primary law and who can judge the party creed. Bristow, Stubbs, and insurgents clash with Taft loyalists as the how to choose candidates under the law becomes the central dispute.
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New York
Congress
Kansas
Bexter Springs
St. Francis
Wathens
Richfeld
United States
Bristow
Stubbs
Murdock
Taft
Nations
Cannon
Scerg
Jenders
Secretary of State
Gov
Republican Party
Change Inauguration Day Could Move To April
The piece notes a movement to shift the U S inauguration from March 4 to the last Thursday in April. Governors from four states and territories support the plan. National committees led by District Commissioner Macferland will gather data on weather-related past inaugurations and push Congress to act next session. Resolutions were introduced in both houses by Senator Depenani and Representative Gaines.
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United States
Macferland
Steel airship to rival zeppelin in warfare and travel
A New York Times style report describes an all steel airship built in Vienna by Vienne Cartespemuerer and Herr von Wallach. The cigar shaped craft uses welded steel plates, 0.5 inch thick, with three gas compartments and Daimler power. It seats 25 and includes onboard meals, salons, and sleeping berths. Prepared for trial within three months and to be presented to the Austrian government.
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New York Worlds
Deinter Motor Works
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Baldwin
Count von Zeppelin
Herr von Wallach
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Iself
Daimler
When She Spoke From the Culerga Neva
A fragmented verse scene describes a man’s gaze upon a street girl, evoking longing and idealized beauty. The narrator contrasts soft culture with bold intent while a rough intrusion from two figures interrupts as dialogue hints at mischief and plan for leaving.
Cooling fans raise bacteria in air study reports
A New Fir San article notes that revolving fans used for cooling drastically increase air bacteria. Experiments cited by the Societa de Biologie show counts rising from 12.5 to 29,000 per cubic yard after one hour and to 46,000 after two hours in a 1 409 cubic yard restaurant. In another 60 cubic yard case, bacteria climbed from 60 to 38,000 after an hour of fan use.
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Chicago
Sripsne
Drs. A. Sartory
Newton
Filasler
Co. Ls
Societa de Biologie
Salt as a Medicine in the Tropics
A longtime tropical resident shares experiential advice advocating daily salt in water and in tea or coffee. He claims salt helps health, urges a morning salt-water drink, and argues that widespread salt use could reduce need for medicines and doctor visits.
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Chambers
Tropics
Home Training. From Judge. A Vacant Chair at Supper
Willis’s father finds William missing, upstairs sick with a fever dream and misty fears. The anxious mother reveals the boy heard swearing on the street, and the father begins to rise in anger before a stumble stops him. The mother softens, saying Willie has had enough for one night.
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Robert
Sim
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Sheridan Clark
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The Skin of a Unit Recital in a Tiny Lesson
A teacher uses a pencil and a ruler to teach units in arithmetic. She shows an apple and a flower, then peels the apple to bait curiosity and asks what is left. A child answers that the skin of a unit is the skin of the unit, a playful but muddled moment in a learning vignette.
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William
No Soil in Antarctic Region Finds Unusual Health Resilience
Lieut Shackletop reports a curious Antarctic phenomenon where extreme cold and strenuous sledging do not produce the expected illnesses. Despite heavy perspiration from dragging through ice and snow, the expedition shows no common infirmities. On the homeward leg nearly all aboard, including the commander, suffer from catarrh at the first port.
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Frum Na Seouman
Shackletop
Antarctic
Not Yet at Kosworth Hospital
A Missouri clergyman urged a reluctant member to contribute to the church basket. After hints failed, the member collapsed and was taken to Newworth Hospital. During the pastor's bedside visit, a fire siren echoed from across the street while the sick man, waking, asked where he was, and the pastor reassured him he remained at Kosworth Hospital.
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Aren Lippinesti
Mlasouri
Kosworth Hospital
Pointed Paragraphs From Chicago News
A collection of terse, satirical lines comments on work, gender roles, and marriage. The verses critique public storytelling, fear of labor, and the idea of marriage as a route to employment, urging readers to take action and improve.
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Chicago News
Willie Voys
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
A witty moral sketch urges that praise earned is unnecessary and pity masks contempt. It lampoons mean-spirited behavior and the hollow charm of perpetual flirtation, implying restraint over relentless affection and a tongue in cheek defense of indifference.
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New York Press
Frankfort trade surge belies feared impact of new law
Consul General Guenther cites Frankfurt shipments to America rising from five to twenty daily before the law and then to three to four dozen daily after. He argues the tariffs fostered opportunities, not export decline, and praises Frankfurt as a model European city with premier public utilities and railways.
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Frankfort
Guenther
Willard
America
United States
Europe
Mr. Guenther
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