Liberty filled Macbeth staged in Normandy abbey
Washington readers report an unusual Macbeth presented at the Abbey of Saint Wandere in Normandy. Spectators paid $20 to view Georgette Leblan and Maurice Matterlinck’s adaptation, with Maeterlinck’s ideas noted as a guiding influence. Critics praised lighting and atmosphere, while differing on Maeterlinck’s handling of Shakespearean text.
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Normandy
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Pms
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Nghtana Ahadow
Maga
Mme. Macterflock
Marebeth
M Sever
Mara
Chambarmaida
Persia's Cossacks Guarded Foreigners in Tehran Crisis
A Washington dispatch reports Col Liskhowl, leading 1700 Persian cossacks, saved the European residents in Persia from mob rule. He describes the brigade as protecting consulates, commercial houses, banks, and foreign agents, serving all nationalities and balancing Persian, British, Russian, French, Belgian, and German interests with guarded neutrality. The interview praises discipline, deployment, and loyalty, noting the brigade’s key role amid the Tehran crisis and the restoration of order.
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Perale
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Tielkehoff
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Trente
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Perma
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Teheran
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Ana
Mercy
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Shemrin
Rust
Shiraz
Avitieh
Simisrt
Tenéran
Ralan
Women Declared Either Fail Or Equal To Men In Work
London press discusses Dr H E Armstrong on women education and motherhood. He argues higher education harms motherhood and warns that a revolt against womanhood with equal rights could threaten society. He claims natural differences remain and women should be kept in roles as nurses while men do men’s work.
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London Press
British Association
Winnipes
H. E Armstrong
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Armstrong
England
Mage Fellowa
Chemical Society
Summer Sickness in Children and Dairy Dangers
Retro health guidance warns that summer illnesses in children clear within 24 hours with simple treatment. Advice includes stopping dairy milk for about a year old, calomel doses, and using boiled, sweetened water with condensed milk while hot. Cautions insist raw milk is dangerous for children, urging a law against selling unpasteurized cream for ice cream.
Germany and Britain face harbor limits for 35000 ton battleships
British and German naval hubs struggle with shallow and shifting approaches to major harbors. The Washington Post dispatch notes Germany’s coasts lack deep water, complicating larger ship basing and channel maintenance. It also compares Kiel Canal needs and Britain’s deeper ports, highlighting strategic naval planning challenges for all powers.
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Germany
England
Washington Post
London
Thor Gay
Britain
America
Great Britain
Kiel Canal
Javigthans
Britas
France
Italy
Widener to Remain in France Racing Circle
Paris September 1 The Post correspondent reports that H R Widener's trainer Howard Laws denies any plan to abandon racing in France. Widener welcomes the praise and social attention his stable has received, asserts continued racing presence, and notes his horses are not top quality yet. He aims to stay active in racing and criticizes no one in the sport.
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Paris
J B Widener
Howard Laws
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Widener
France
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Aimeek
Xacing
Crilis
Sand bath fad gains popularity in Paris society
A Washington Post dispatch from Paris describes the latest craze among fashionable women, the sand bath. Fine sea sand is warmed and spread on a sheet, the bather rubs with sandpaper to roughen and soften skin, then rolls and is subjected to a windy “blow bath” that whirs sand over the body. Proponents claim the process is stimulating and leaves a sensation of cleanliness rivaling a water bath.
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Washington Pot
Paris
Eame
Pittsburg Capitalist Sees Philippine Shares Very Cheap
Capt Hicks, a Pittsburg financier visiting London, says he would sell his Philippine shares cheaply. He argues American rule has little to show for the islands and predicts long road to profitability. He notes Japanese interest, potential far East investments, and rising emigration concerns as factors shaping policy.
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Korea
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Piitsburg Ifel Mgenste
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Philippings
Hipka Ia
America
Cavite
Philippines
Amietiy
Tokyo
Mse
Far East
Kawai
Pacific
United States
Koreado
Heir to a Long Name Born in Toddlers Feat of Tollemache
A special Washington Post London despatch notes the birth of a son to the Tollemache family. The father, born Leo Quintus Tollemache de Orellana Plantegenet Tollemache, intends to simplify his baptismal name and be known by a short selection in the future.
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Hank Tollemache
Leo Quintus Lallamache
Germany Sees A War Parallel In Ango German Tensions
A long, garbled OCR piece analyzes Anglo-German relations, noting a pessimistic view that war between Britain and Germany may be likely. It compares current sentiment to post Austro Prussian era fears, citing Dr Peters on German expansion, British restraint, and need for calm in overseas policy.
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Germany
Brobablytz
Peters
England
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France
Great Britain
Prussia
Asia
Minor
China
South America
Pacific
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Ita
Ainst Bere
Bo Tong
Shantung
Constantinopli
Fes
I Londo Diew
Potere Atiriveten
Ig Bagtana
Ancient Roman mosaic found near Trieste larger than any before
A massive mosaic near Trieste, an ancient Roman city destroyed in 432 AD, covers about 4 560 square yards. It dates to Constantine Great era with Byzantine influences and depicts hunting and fishing scenes. Portions lie in a cathedral vestibule and along church walls. A Vienna commission to preserve the artifact has been appointed.
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Trieste
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Aautlei
Attia
Tome Prof Matonica
Constantinsie Great
Tor
Swoboda
Vienna University
Ministry of Education
Paris Boilermaker Beats Ex Wife With Broken Arm
Francois Lamure a Paris boilermaker was imprisoned for violence after beating his ex wife who had declared he was gone after a divorce. He received 12 months with leniency due to extenuating circumstances.
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Rome
Kaiser dirigissee to test war game with airship at Bad Mergentheim
Berlin dispatch reports Kaiser Wilhelm II will lead large scale field maneuvers in southern Germany next week. Eighty thousand troops, 15 000 horses and 530 guns participate with Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Winston Churchill among foreign observers. A giant airship from the Gross airship fleet will pilot recon duties and face anti-aircraft fire as planners seek new cavalry substitutes amid strategic uncertainties.
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United States
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von Bock Potach
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