Washington suffragette on hunger strike risks heart failure
A report from Philadelphia details efforts to intervene in the case of Miss Alice Paul, a noted suffragette, who has been subjected to force feeding during her hunger strike in prison. Authorities and supporters debate whether Washington should intervene to secure her release or alternative treatment.
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Washington
Mise Paul
Prsoner
Docker
Alcabl
Wannington
Fordys
Alice Paul
Holway Jal
Canton
Wiss Pauls
Tee
Mos
Paul
Herreinase
Yale
Wild menagerie chaos as lunatic taunts hyenas
A deranged spectator at a zoo cause disruption during a wild animal display. He taunted the hyenas and disrupted keepers, prompting tense moments and crowd concern. No fatalities reported.
Briand Replies to Pope Presses Catholic Liberty Debate
Premier Briand addressed the Chamber of Deputies amid a Catholic polemic, defending public schooling and liberty of belief. He warned Republicans to stay united against church strife and suggested government records could expose church conditions if needed. He asserted Catholics enjoy full liberty of worship and that persecution is imaginary, urging unity against confrontations ahead of elections.
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Briand
Chamber of Deputies
France
M Briand
Turing
Tle
Abruzzi Named Rear Admiral by Official Order
An official order announces the appointment of Abruzz i to the rank of rear admiral. The move is forecast by The Canadian Post and other outlets, with confirmation expected soon.
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Wrentnut
Irish Appreciate Satire The Image Makes Fun of Them
The Washington Post reports Irish audiences at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin enjoy a satire about choosing a statue for a great Irishman. In The Image by Lady Gregory, villagers contest who deserves commemoration while fear of judgment leads to a blind ballot. The unlikely winner turns out to be Hugh O Laura, a fictional book character unknown to voters or even the fool.
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Washington Post
London
Lady Gregory
Abbey Theater
Dublin
Atrandea
JE Butty
Daniel O Connell
Charles Stewart Parnell
Hugh O Laura
O Laura
French Auto Tax Fear Deters Wealthy Foreign Visitors
A proposed high automobile tax in France aims to balance the budget but could curb luxury imports and deter rich foreign visitors, possibly harming France’s hotel trade. Protests from the Touring Club cite wealth brought by foreigners, especially Americans, as a key economic asset. The measure may drive away a wealthy clientele France seeks to cultivate while worsening the hotels crisis amid winter tourism competition.
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Washington
Lear
France
Pouring Club
Francis 40
Jt Ig
Warner's State Cure Testimonial From Memphis Reader
A reader from Memphis Tennessee shares a testimonial praising Warner's State Cure for kidney and cold related illnesses. The letter claims the remedy cured severe symptoms after other medicines failed and notes a positive personal outcome.
Delmas Praises British Bar and Judges in London Visit
Delphin M Delmas the lawyer who defended Harry Thaw at his first trial praised the English bar and bench in London. He contrasted justice in the United States with Britain, noting no difference in fundamental jurisprudence though application varies by social and physical surroundings. He cited uniform courtesy and candor between bench and bar as a defining feature of English courts and said the English judiciary is a splendid body of magistrates learned independent and fearless.
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Thaw
England
Cantor
United States
Pbolal
Washington Post
London
Delphin M Delmax
Harry Thew
Walter A. McCreery
Benjamin F Spelienan
Delmec
America
Delmas
Gambling at Versailles Casino Plans in France
The article notes moves to close gambling establishments in France and discusses Versailles plans for a new casino. It reports that privileges may be granted to hotel residents, with Versailles aiming to attract a controlled clientele despite harsh summers and cold winters threatening hotel prosperity. The piece references Paris, Clemenp, and other towns expanding gambling activity.
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Cabe
Washington Post
Paris
Nora
M. Clemencean Witnisiry
Republic
Hughien
Parly
Versailles
Vernailles
Enghlen
France
Master of Disguises Arrested in France
Garet, aka Guy Baret and 33 aliases, was seized in La Rochelle on eight warrants from France and abroad for wholesale swindling. Police found eight trunks of costumes, two trunks of facial prosthetics, and a portable printing press used to forge bonds. He previously escaped by disguising himself as a police inspector at Boulogne.
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Grasuspeye
Paris
Guy Baret
la Rochelle
France
Garet
Privjnng
Boulogne
Queen Dowager Cranky Incognito At London Stay
Queen Dowager Sophia of Sweden, age 7 percent years old, stayed incognito at Hyde Park Hotel with numerous aides and servants before moving to Pinner for winter. She enjoys distributing texts, suffers nasal catarrh, and will avoid court duties, visiting only the Duchess of Albany. Prince Eugen accompanies her, an amiable bachelor painter famed for sketches of countryside near Pinner. In Birmingham, a separate case saw Mie Alles Fludson win damages against City Breakfast Tables Limited for damp bed injuries under the employer liability act.
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Peeta
Cable Lo
Washington Post
London
Sophia
Sweden
Hyde Park
Countess Hage
Pinter
Pinner
House of Nassau
Queen of
Prince Eugen
Hyde Park Hotel
Prince Oxcar
Miss Munck
Prince Bernadotte
Porner
Windsor
Duchess of Albany
Smt
Birmingham
Mie Alles Fludson
City Breakfast Tables
Chronic Catarrh A Blood Disorder Cure Claim
An old medical ad claims catarrh is a systemic blood disease, not local. It touts SPLARTS CALCIUM WAFERS as a blood cleansing remedy containing calcium sulfide and purifiers, promising cure of catarrh, pimples, and other skin issues by cleansing the blood. A Marshall Michigan address is given for samples and purchase.
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Stuart
Stuarts Colaum
Tor
Stuart Co
Stuart Side
Marshall, Mich
Queen Alexandra Keeps Kennels A Chamber Of Dogs
The queen returned to Sandringham after Denmark and visited the kennels where about 900 dogs are kept. The newest additions are three white Samoyed sled dogs that attracted Lieut. Shackleton’s attention. She owns top Borzois and many spaniels, with dogs often showing at shows. A new writing room and suites for notable visitors were added during her absence.
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Abecia Cable
Washington Post
London
Queen Alexandra
Sandringham
Denmark
Lieut
Shackleton
Norfolk
Peter Meergsions
Duchess of Newcastle
Empress Dowager of
Russa
Issakon
Norway
Tealdenca
Appleton House
Woman Alters Birth Certificate To Look Younger
A middle aged woman was tried in Berne for altering her birth certificate by substituting 1978 for 1968 to appear ten years younger to her fiancé. The prosecution urged seriousness, but the defendant pleaded vanity. The jury condemned her to 48 hours simple detention.
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Washington
Geneva
Berne
Daughter Defends Ferrer Amid Monument Plan
Pax Werrer, returning to France after visiting the site of her father Ferrer’s execution, defends his memory as harmless. French sculptor Derre offers a statue model depicting Ferrer at the moment of death, with Montjuich victims shown behind. A Montmartre monument is proposed near the Church of Geere Coeur, though Barcelona authorities may oppose a Ferrer tribute by street naming.
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Pari
France
Viatt
Barcelona
Bag
Mite Ferrar
Ferrer
Nower
Derre
Orsenal Ferrer
Thig Io
Montjuich
Masa
Ttia
Geere Coeur
Montmartre
Anglo German Amity and Naval Arms Debate Cited
A Berlin dispatch from The Nations Review criticizes British naval laxity and the German naval agencies. It argues brief monarchic talks won’t quell tension and suggests a practical path: halt German shipbuilding to ease distrust and pressure Germany’s pro-armament faction.
Dickens Curios Shown At London Bazaar Exhibition
Special cable from London reports Dickens mementos displayed by M and Mrs Henry Tackens for the Charitable and Needlework Guild. Items include manuscripts of The Cricket on the Hearth, early Victorian chairs, Dickens writings, shorthand notes, a key basket, and travel tokens. Despite notable pieces, little money was raised.
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London
Tye
Washington Post
Henry Tackens
Kazmar
Perugini
Georgina Hogarth
Slater
Dickers
Furnivals Inn
China
Dickens
Hugland
King Victor Emmanuel backs Diocletian baths restoration plan
Rome reports King Victor Emmanuel attended the Diocletian baths and approved a restoration using Miekslangels design to honor the fiftieth anniversary of united Italy. The plan preserves the ring and avoids a new facade, with 6000 dollars allocated to begin work at noon.
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Itty
Michelangelo
Bathe
Diocletian
Washington Post
Rome
Victor Emmanue
Baths
United Italy
Miekslangels
Campaign of Women in Votes For Women Debate
A fragment discusses whether campaign actions help or harm the suffrage cause, noting the decisive factor in the fight over votes for women and the impact on public opinion.
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Yiaye
Mrs Clark Hosts Grand Reception for Notable Guests
Mrs Clark’s reception at Avenue Henri Martin drew Oriental dignitaries and prominent Parisians, with American guests in striking jewels and gowns. The event occurred amid Britain’s looming election, suffrage movements, and tariff debates shaping the year ahead.
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Nesgeb Pachasain Mmeeygub Prince
Prince Laregeorgeviteh
Comte
Comtesse
Heavenins Dewak Ibrahim Pasha Price J
Princess Troubetskoy
Lord
Berwick
Joel
Mlle Teresa Geruttl
Miss Clark
Bernal Ross
Theatre Imperial of
St. Peters
Burs
Foiled by Mrs Roosevelt in Italy Plunge Photo Incident
Special cable report recounts Mrs Theodore Roosevelt's stay in Porto Maurizio on the Riviera with Mrs Carew. A photographer attempted to photograph her emerging from a morning swim, was pursued by servants, and the prefect ordered seizure and destruction of the plates. Roosevelt children treated as royals. Italian authorities assigned two bicycle squad sergeants to shadow them.
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Weshington
Rome
Mre
Theodore Rogsevelts
Italy
Wathh
Porto Maurizio
Riviera
Ftaster Mica Carew
Florence
Newater
Mes
Petrusio
Mice Howevel
Porte Maurico
Durnother
Poro Mau
Lake Roosevelt
Flee From Teneriffe Crater as Eruption Continues
Dispatches report villagers evacuating Lissores Mountains area near the Teneriffe crater as lava flows advance about 11 miles long and 0.5 miles wide. Flames and cinders burn nearby, while the danger is described as decreasing with the opening of new lava waters.
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Tetcaiffa
Lissores
Ares
American Saint Founded Sisterhood Active in Early Nineteenth Century
The article traces Elizabeth Ann Seton the American saint ancestor of Archbishop Seton, now in Rome, and notes her founding of the Sisters of Charity in the United States. It details her marriage to William Seton, conversion to Catholicism, funding for schools, and the enduring influence of her order. It also mentions Cardinal Merry del Val and Archbishop Martinelli in relation to canonization efforts.
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Archbishop Seton
Rome
Wallington
Mgr
Robert Setam
New York
Heliopolis
Spain
Barcelona
Cad
Merry del Val
Sewn
Fenda
Congregation of Rite
Martinelli
United States
Te Vartus
Walter Elizabeth Anne Seton
Order of Te Bieter of Charity
Order of St Vincent de Paul N
Pete
Billaabeth Seton
de Richard Gayle
Charlotte Herclay
Adrew Barclas
Helen Roosevit
Lid
William Séton
Pisa
Seton
Peraumurl Cooper
Lvo
Oller
Ancient fresco found in Rome church amid whitewash
A fresco dating from the early thirteenth century depicting the Madonna and child with saints was uncovered on an island church of St Bartolomeo in the Tiber. The artwork is remarkably preserved as it is carefully dug out from successive whitewash layers.
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Washington
Rome
Bartolomeo
Tiber
Distinguished Clergymen Endorse Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey
Reputed preachers and temperance advocates praise Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey for vitality. Rev Tom Marvett of Missoula Montana writes it renews strength and boosts endurance, claiming two bottles improved his condition and fitness.
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Tom Marvett
Duffy
Maryatt
Missoula
Australiana Greatest Tea Drinkers and Global Comparisons
A Rahin da SO tachinetno ant Bybee et 28 ernmenngnene a vet London stats show Australia averaging 711 pounds of tea per person annually, England 603, Canada 4 pounds, Holland 14, United States 18, with Germany and France among the smallest consumers in the civilized world.
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Bybee
London
Australia
England
Mangland
Canada
Holland
United States
Germany
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