Must Sign the Joint Note in Pekin Talks
Foreign envoys except Sir Ernest Satow meet to set time and place for accepting and signing the joint note. No definite decision. Some envoys think Chinese acceptance is not explicit enough and fear prolonged arguments over forts and legation guards. Chinese plenipotentiaries to be notified they must sign before further meetings. Satow improving. Allied engineers approve plan for future legation defenses. Shanghai report says imperial rescript directs Chinese to press for maximum concessions, with 200 debatable questions.
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Pekin
Ernest Satow
Legation
Earnest Satow
Trouble over Wilhelmina marriage to Duke Henry grows
A London dispatch reports Duke Henry of Mecklenburg Schwerin left The Hague in anger over his future status amid Holland’s marriage talks. Queen Wilhelmina’s push for prince consort precedence faltered, and Parliament is asked to fund £16,000 yearly for his life, leaving him dependent on her while she controls vast wealth.
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London
Herlin
Henry
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Wilhelmina
Holland
the Hague
England
Victoria
Prince Albert
Saxe-Cothurpe
Duke Henry
Parliament
Jesus Publishes Palm Entry and Temple Cleansing
The lesson covers Jesus riding into Jerusalem on an ass with followers crying Hosanna, the crowd’s reception, Jesus cleansing the temple, healing the blind and lame, and the prepared contrast between praise from children and opposition from scribes. It notes Bethphage near Bethany, the next day’s events, and sets the scene for Holy Week.
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Jerusalem
Bethphage
Mount of Olives
Jesus
Sion
David
Nazareth
Galilee
Temple of
God
House of Prayer
Bethany
Temple
Joshua
Moses
Elijah
Jesus Christ
Lord Roberts Dined With Notables at Dinner
London Jan 4 Mgr William St John Broderick secretary of state for war hosted a dinner last evening in honor of Lord Roberts. Attending were the prince of Wales the duke of Connaught the duke of Cambridge Princes Edward of Saxe Weimar Lord Wolseley Mr Chamberlain and other notable persons.
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London
Mgr. Wm. St. John Broderick
Lord Roberts
Prince of Wales
Duke of Connaught
Duke of Cambridge
Edward of Saxe-Weimar
Lord Wolseley
Mr. Chamberlain
In Defense of Cape Colony Enlistment Starts
Cape Town January 4 enrollment of volunteers for defense begins with strong turnout. Civil service members join in a body and beggars and outcasts enlist with notable ardor in the effort to defend the colony.
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Cape Colony
Cape Town
Count von Waldersee Reported Dead in Paris
Le Journal cites unconfirmed rumor of Count von Waldersee's death in Paris on January 4. The report says he was killed by an officer of the old troops and references a possible tumor rumor in Berlin, not yet confirmed.
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Paris
le Journal
Count von Waldersee
Berlin
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed Widely
The article argues no other medicine matches Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female illnesses and cures. It urges buyers to insist on this remedy, noting thousands of letters of success and advising to write Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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Agack
Cgenuine
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Sean
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Cio
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Netab
Canada
Land of
Plenty
Department O Interior
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Y. Pedley
C. J. Broughton
Crawford
West Uth Street
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