Newfoundland Fisheries Award Shapes International Arbitration
The Hague tribunal's Newfoundland fisheries award sides with neither power, affirming United States rights to fish and regulate within the area, while Canada and Newfoundland accept results. The decision preserves US trade access and harbor terms, signaling future commissions handle minor points, with broader peace prospects and lessons for national policy. The piece contrasts Taft and Roosevelt on natural resources and drainage, framing a public debate on federal versus state control and leadership in conservation policy.
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Newfoundland Fishersé
New England
Ure
England
Canada
Newfoudland
Hague Tribunal
Court of Arbitration
St. Paul
Taft
Roosevelt
United States
Col
Regisia
Charitier
Regate
Eral
Belore
Tam Orm
Rye Rede
Jawa
Xmall
Corpaca
Devivete Treasury
St Paul
Congress
White House
Jbass
Prophetic Views of Carlyle Emerson on 1935 England Crisis
The article recalls Carlyle and Emerson warning of a looming crisis in England as industrial and political tensions rise. It notes government commodification, mob justice, and fear of disintegration, with reflections on whether America faces similar strain and the need to reassess personal independence amid social upheaval.
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Caryle-Emerson
Chelaea Sage
England
Carlyle
Emerson
Emerson and
Alden
Merson
America
The Steerage Passage Across the Atlantic
The piece notes Americans increasingly use steerage on ocean liners returning home from Europe. It cites over 4,000 prosperous U S citizens choosing the lowest cabin, praising steerage as sanitary with wholesome meals. It argues travel to Europe may be affordable for those with limited means, reshaping notions of a European trip.
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England
United States
Atlantic
Europe
Great Britain
Rteacher
Familiar Warning Tales From a Motherly Alarm
A fragmented reminiscence recalls Mrs Jones warning youths with a firm hand and swift reminders. A four year old, Harry, fears the grocer and returns with the nickel but no onions, saying he is afraid of the man. The piece weaves in snippets about modern ads and public figures, ending with stray references to a vacuum cleaner and a Boston Transcript moment.
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Harry
Mr. Jones
New York
Fae Armen
Boston Transcript
United States
Teachers of Smuggling Said to Work in London Paris Jewelers
New York merchants hear from Maiden Lane jewelers that a group calling itself runners assists in smuggling fine jewelry past customs. The article notes the ease of slipping small but valuable items past inspectors and discusses moral angles as well as the risk and rising difficulty of success. It mentions women as common targets and contrasts smugglers’ views with scorn for both “robbers” and the tempted.
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Taft
Victor Murdock
Kansas
Wisconsin
Michigan
New Hampshire
Vermont
Murdock
Jhhe
Guv Hughes
New York
New York Times
Maiden Lane
Paris
London
China
Jewish Marriages Across Kinship Ties and Legal Restrictions
An examination of prohibitions on marriages between uncles and nieces and first cousins across states. It notes Rhode Island's religiously based exception for Jews, global variations on validity, void vs voidable statuses, and the legal risks for ministers and couples who seek such unions abroad or at home.
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United States
Rhode Island
New York
Arizona
Arkansas
Ilinois
Kansas
Louisiana
Michigan
Missouri
Nebraska
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Wyoming
North Carolina
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Indiana
Montana
Nevada
Ohio
Washington
Royal Heir Visits Baron Rothschild At Waldhofen Estate
Archduke Francis Ferdinand, heir to Austria, visits Baron Albert Rothschild at Waldhofen near Vienna. The trip follows tensions over Jewry and antisemite sentiment in the empire, with Natty Rothschild’s bold land purchase and a forged history of archducal suspicions. The visit signals possible softened ties and Rothschild philanthropy, including the family’s role in social and imperial circles.
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Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Baron Albert Rothschild
Als Castle
Waldhofen
Upper
Lower Austria
William
Archduke Frédeis Ferdinand
Prussia
Holmeély
Dernbure
Anthor
Cvident
Ballin
Austria
Prince Aloys Lichtenstein
Lée Dr Lunger
Vienna
Waidhofen
Kasséer Wilhelm Priorj
Rothschiras
Archduke Charles Louis
Baron Albert
Nathaniel Rothschild
Natty Rothschtid
Jecold
Rechenau
Charles Louis
Imperial Estate
Heldenau
Imperial House
Francie Joseph
Reichenau
Ubéas
Barot
Austrian War Department
Gale
Francis Joseph
Natty
Archduke Charles Lottin
Marquise DE Fontenoy
Brentwood Company
Women Attend Prize Fights Shocking Philadelphia Crowd
The New York World notes 400 women in private boxes at a Jeffries Johnson fight in Philadelphia marking a social shift. It discusses maternal and grandmotherly reactions, calls for equal rights with risks, and questions public education on feminine freedom in Quaker Philadelphia versus other cities where women engage in public spectacles.
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New York
Philadelphia
Jeffries- Johnson Mill
Tved
Chicago
Newport
Baltimore
Manicuring a Leopard in Central Park Menagerie
A New York Press report describes Bill Snyder and assistants sedating and trimming ingrown claws of the leopard Nigger in the Central park menagerie. The team used a rope lasso and a club to restrain the fierce animal, then ripped and bathed the injured paws. Nigger weakened but expected to recover in a day or two.
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New York
Bill Snyder
Central Park
Snyder
Horton
Kennedy
Tattered Terry Barn Visit Reported by Puck
A fragmentary note describes a dusty scene with a farmerish tone, mentioning a “tattered Terry” and a plan to rise from a hayloft with a joke about aviators. The text hints at rural setting and playful mischief referenced by a speaker named Bill or Kica.
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Puck
Terry
Bill
Aviatora
No Enoch Arden For Her Brom the Philadelphia Record
A Lehigh county case centers on Raymond Fabler and Florence Winters Johnson Fabler who wed after Florence believed Stanley Johnson, her former husband, had died. Johnson reappears claiming Florence as his wife, prompting Fabler and Florence to seek annulment and plan remarriage once status is settled.
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Johnson
Florence Winters
Stanley
Northampton County
Tohnson
Stanley S Johnson
New York State
Raymond Fanner
Allentown
Mrs Yahler
Woung
Fahler
Enoch Arden
Song of the Succaneers from the New York Sun
A maritime ballad of pirate raiders storming a Spanish galleon in the Caribbean. The crew, a multination mix, roams the seas with cutlasses and rifles, looting as night falls and women plead unseen. The poem closes with a torch set and a devilish prayer.
A Turbulent Dawn on Sandy Shores and Piquant Dinner Joke
A fragmentary verse scene on a beach, with dreamlike imagery of waves and sunset followed by a brisk London Telegraph joke about the secret to good meals. The passage combines poetic meditation and a lighthearted exchange about domestic life, highlighting social banter around cooking.
Pointed Paragraphs From the Chicago News
A collection of aphoristic lines on manners work and wit. It notes that a smooth man can disturb others and that worry costs more than work. It argues a soft answer may curb wrath yet not deter a book agent, and that a self directed mind should mind its own business. Women's use of lingerie is humorously linked to social tact.
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Chicago News
Reflections of a Bachelor Love Advice and Social Quips
A satirical set of opinions on romance and courtship. It playfully notes that following a woman's lead is a good way to woo, hints at taxi fare tricks, and jests about betting bravado. It also claims a wife values a husband who writes heartfelt letters after years of marriage.
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New York
Hotel Lobby Tales And Weather Bureau Wit
A collection of reader reminiscences recounts unusual events from the Pacific Northwest to Boston. An engineer downgrades disaster with improvised fixes on a stormy Tacoma run. A Boston drydock spectacle draws small crowds while a foggy kiosk prompts postal confusion. A Denver man riffs on Angora goats aiding forest trails and a St Louis observer lampoons the weather kiosk. Cyclone anecdotes from Kansas and a bridge club quip close the lively set.
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