Carriage Cows for the Park and Paris Wardrobe Tales
Paris fashion notes describe carriage driving scenes in spring Paris. Women wear wash gowns, hats, and neck trimmings with velvet and silk, while Americans and locals like Mrs Morse and Nina Goodwin observe trends. The piece highlights Louis XVI capes, shirt waists, and elaborate neckpieces, noting hats, colors, and the Bon Bois scene as fashionable.
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Eyve
Ami
Louis XVI
Victoria
Bais
Paris
Morse
Naples
Sim
Wardes Poll
Agarles
Grees
Nina Goodwin
Parire
Maud
Sagaon
Sagaon's Euwead
Wolves
Nck
Satisfaction Sought by Crank Editor Visitor
A Washington Star reader demanding “satisfaction” confronts an editor over police conduct and a fine, recounting a street brawl and a delayed police response. The exchange ends with the editor signaling no remedy and the man exiting in gloom. The comic vignette mirrors editorials about public grievances.
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Department of the Washington Strat
Lisa
Americans Cause of the Soudan War and Diamond Claim
A dramatic report claims Americans sparked the Soudan conflict and now seek British help to recover the diamond country held by Dervishes in Middle Africa. The piece frames American actions as catalyst and explores a bloc seeking shared imperial aims.
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Middle Africa
Equator
Bors
Kroger
Gold and diamonds drove the Soudan war talk
An 1896 syndicated piece argues that Western powers, led by Britain, exploit Africa’s wealth to provoke conflict. It traces control of the Nile region, Egyptian and Sudanese interests, and the role of mining and capital in shaping imperial aims. The article defends British actions as strategic against rival powers amid a broader scramble for Africa.
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America
Gut
Earl of Dunraven
Nile
Gairo
Erin
Africa
Ameria
Simpion
Terri Catre
Soudanese
Comemore
Lord Wolsele
Soden Khartoum
Anil
Cecil Py
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Bois de Boulogne
Spo
New Yorker
Bestern
Central
Reitfern
Jacko Ar Amaller
Morgan
Jurhola
BreBt
Americia
Esuitaba
Fire Throne
Esglive
Catony
Mwurctan
Siusying
Kuala Burpont
Joey
Perry
Ardiwehet
Dells
Poland
Conan
Josie Mack
With
OF Deing Pressed
Cary Seedet Cody
Nolactil Toway
Washington Star
Bil
Billy
Browler
Merstand
Pearton
Cairo
Cecil Rhodes
Ryman Interview Syndicate
Congo Fren
Florida
Egypt
Gulf States
Wralth
North
South Africa
North Africa
Central Africa
Lullins
Menelik
Soudan
Hetle
Ixpate
Lord Woleeles
Tinlakite
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