Controversial UK Bird Plume Bill Reaches Second Reading
The bill bans import of wild bird plumage except for ostriches ducks and same for food use with museum work allowed under license. Penalties target offenders while travelers see calm impact. debates focus on protection of egret nesting plumes lyrebird tail feathers and albatross quills amid warnings about fashion costs and ethics.
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House of Lords
United Kingdom
England
Great Britain
London
James Buckland
Elevating the Filipinos by American example in Mindanao
The Army and Navy Journal reports American efforts in Mindanao to modernize native living. Gov Johnson promotes stable government and housing reform, urging natives to replace nipa huts with wood houses. Officers’ homes illustrate the better standard, signaling progress and reduced disease risk from traditional shacks.
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Philippines
Mindanao
Army and Navy Journal
Push for a self governing union and Amur railroad plans
Delegates from Cape Colony Transvaal Orange River colony and Natal met at Pretoria to discuss interstate customs and railway rules and to propose a provisional constitution for a united dominion. A Siberian Amur river railroad extension to open 40 million acres of corn is favored by the current ministry. A Kansas farmer died when trying to dodge a draft, underscoring strict scruples about conscription.
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Pretoria
Cape Colony
Amur
Cornand
A Heart for a Life in a Turbulent Rail Town
Stella faces danger and social temptations in a railroading city as Gideon Cadwallder and Vincent O. navigate secrets around the Flora ship plan. Cadwallder risks prison for wire tapping while Stella contends with Alfred, Miss Hamilton, and a looming hotel world as a dramatic pursuit to protect love and uncover plots unfolds.
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Haver
Alfred Wincest
Imam
Eric Phineas Gadwalinder
EP Bock
Anthony
Redskins
Alga
Stella Anthony
Bethea Y A
Vincent Ee
Railroad
Bel Belie
Wimcene
Stel
Viola Bernard
Gideon
Stella
Flora
Cadwaller
Pacific
Phineas Cadwallader
Heatus
Gideon Alfred
Truth
Bernard
Hamilton
Aclas
Alfred
Miss Hamilton
Vincent
Stelia
Mlace
Stella Chooses Secret Life Over Marriage to Gideon Ingram
Stella plans a drastic escape to Sacramento with Alvin to avoid marriage to Gideon Ingram and Alfred Vincent. She renames herself Esther Anthony and entrusts Sally B. and Uncle Billy to keep her whereabouts secret while she hides from her past and begins a new life.
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Alfred
Billy
Sally B
Stella
Alvin
O. K
C. P
Sacramento
Miss Stella
Atyin
Viola
The
Bay
San Francisco
Virginia
Gideon Ingram
Alfred Vincent
Bill
Mrs. Sally
Esther Anthony
Uncle Billy
Sally Bernard
Alvis
Alvis Came At Midnight the Hotel Was Dark and Silent. Sokoeter Eee
All Run Down and Remedies Mentioned in Ad Text
An OCR fragment shows health testimonials praising Perruna and Perruns for run-down conditions in women, with names and addresses cited. The piece also references Red Cross products and Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup, plus assorted ad copy and aphorisms, lacking coherent narrative.
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Kansas
H. S. Givler
Pub
Wakeeney
Mrs. Grundy
Colfax
Uncle Hilly
Hite
Roney
Hetel
Blodgett
Carson
Cadwalindeh
Mils
Uncle Bitty
Wiliam Dodge
Carson City
Mix Delia Stroee
Perwna
Perrns
Perana
J. PF. Boyer
Sherman Ave
Evanston
Marcus Aurelius
Pec Igliptan
Tomer Nour
Peoria
Dodds
Gual
Libby
Spain
Uct
Eameygelees
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Chicago
Tany Vopslase
Smai
Saitapg Oo
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