Aviator Claude Grahame White and Vanderbilt Heiress Engage
New York society gossip shifts from Grahame White and Miss Seers to Eleanor Seers engagement rumors with Harold Vanderbilt. Seers, famed heiress, has been courted by many, while Vanderbilt lineage to the Duchess of Marlborough adds high society weight. An official announcement is expected in fall with a society wedding in the following year.
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New York
London
Claude Grahame White
Belmont Park
Marie Campbell
William Converse
Eleanor Seers
Harold Vanderbilt
Grahame White
Miss Seers
Pauline Chase
Liberty Bells’ Musical Comedy Company
England
Seers
Mildred Sherman
Lord Campys
Vanderbilt
Duchess of Marlborough
German actor Henry Steinruck’s Europe funded tell
Interest surrounds Henry Kurt Steinruck a German actor claiming 2000 dollars yearly from a European source. He is son of a Dresden merchant banished after charm with Crown Princess Louise. Reports say memoirs of the princess may reference his escapades triggering past confinement and deportation.
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Henry Kurt Steinruck
Europe
Steinruck
Dresden
Germany
Louise
Saxony
Frederick Augustus
London
Mar
Crown Princess and Audacious Romance In Saxony
A Saxony tale recounts Steinruck claiming an intimate link with the crown princess through a babys play encounter. He describes elation then mistaken arrest at a Dresden station and confinement at an insane asylum before eloping, tied to the princess's later elopement, amid ongoing royal gossip and Astor Force marriage chatter in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saxony
Grosser Gartons
Volgowiese
Giron
Dresden
Erfurt
City
Insane Asylum
Washington Ancestral Home Sought as Peace Memorial
Plans to buy the ancestral home of George Washington in Northamptonshire England gather new momentum with an option secured at 45900 dollars. A local committee outlines a commemorative program for the 1915 centenary of peace with Great Britain and considers a memorial bridge over Niagara Falls funded by the two governments.
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George Washington
Northamptonshire
England
Great Britain
Niagara Falls
Canada
United States
International Committee
Dominion
Foley's Kidney Remedy Gains Attention for Kidney Ailments
More people, both men and women, suffer kidney and bladder trouble each year and seek relief from Foley's Kidney Remedy. The product is advertised as a highly effective remedy proven by medical science and available at North Yakima Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
North Yakima Drug Store
Swift Racing Schooner Westward Wins Astor Cups
Newport Aug 19 The schooner Westward owned by A B Cochranes warmed with eastern yacht races won the Astor cups after a close contest with rival Elena owned by Morton F Plant. Westward has long been a leader in New York Yacht Club events and is known by Imperial Yacht Club Kiel and Royal Yacht Club England as a formidable maritime sports rival.
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Newport
R. J
Westward
A. 8
Cochrane
Elena
Morton F. Plant
New York Yacht Club
Imperial Yacht Emp
Kiel
Germany
Royal Yacht Club
England
Government Interest in Panama California Exposition for 1915
Washington reports growing government interest in the San Diego Exposition of 1915 without demanding appropriations. The article highlights ethnology, irrigation, forestry, and Agricultural Department displays, arguing the event will show national development and offer health and independence on small farms. It notes lawmakers from Kansas and Oklahoma, praises Senators Owen Gore Curtis Bristow, and mentions bureaucratic reforms led by Commissioner Fred Dennett on Chippewa timber lands and a speech by Senator Clapp. It also covers Taft’s work ethic and drought-driven price increases with mention of an ice stove by Alexander Graham Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Washington
Agricultural Department
Kansas
Oklahoma
Congress
Senator Owen
Senator Gore
Lenators
Curtis
Bristow
General Land Office
Fred’ Dennett
Dennett
Mrs Robinson Likely Re-Elected President of Colonial Dames
Mrs William G Robinson, president of the Society of Colonial Dames, is expected to be the unanimous choice for president at the next election. She is active in preserving colonial and revolutionary period records and relics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William G. Robinson
Society of Colonial Dames
Puyallup-Tacoma Plan to Create Northwest Park
Puyallup considers buying Maplewood springs and 160 acres for a water supply and a park. Tacoma agrees to sell for 25000 dollars but council resists calling a bond election. Mayor Graves proposes a joint project where Puyallup pays for the springs and half the land, creating a large city park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puyallup
Maplewood Springs
Tacoma
City Commission of
Graves
Cardui Heralded by Wilmington Reader for Female Ailments
Mrs Cora L Ritter of Wilmington writes that after taking Cardui she is well again, ending years of dizzy spells and weakness. The notice touts Cardui as a remedy used by women for nearly a lifetime and for common female troubles.
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Wilmington
N. C
Cora’ L. Ritter
Kaiser Enlists Volunteers for Berlin September Maneuvers
Kaiser urges a large number of volunteer German aviators to participate in the September maneuvers. Germany now has 140 licensed flying men outside the army air corps. The war department plans rivalry between airplanes and dirigible balloons to enhance the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
War Department
Cardui Credited With Health Revival In Ailing Woman
A letter from Argyle reports severe troubles and relief after using Cardui. The writer claims Cardui saved her life when nothing else helped and urges women to take the tonic for pain relief and regularity. She attributes improved health to Cardui and advises consulting a druggist.
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Aravile
Win
Argyle
Cardui
Cardus
McLean and Brown Wed at Methdist Church Parsonage
Joseph A. McLean and Mrs Mildred Ho Brown married Friday afternoon in the Methodist Episcopal church parsonage in front of friends and relatives. The couple, residents of Sunnyside, left later for a honeymoon trip to the Sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. McLean
Mildred Ho Brown
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sunnyside
The
Sound
Thirty Years of Trust in Dr Kings New Discovery
Thos Ariss of Concord Mich reports using Dr Kings New Discovery for 30 years and calls it the best cough remedy. The ad claims it clears colds and throat ailments, with a trial bottle free and a price of one dollar. Clark's Pharmacy guarantees results.
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Hess
Thos. Ariss
Concord
Mich
Clark's Pharmacy
Lake City Meet to Feature 255 Stakes Horses in Idaho Program
Spokane readers learn nearly a quarter thousand horses will compete across seven feature races at the Lake City meet beginning September 11 near Coeur d'Alene. The Idaho Selling Stake attracts 42 horses on October 28, with other events including the Speed Handicap and Lake City Derby, totaling large-entry stakes that showcase top Western racing talent.
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Spokane
Lake City
Alan
Idaho
Coeur d'Alene
West
STOMA
Belle of Iroquois
Salli’ Day
Pajarolla
Elizabeth Harwood
Metropolitan
Tippy
Judge Wenderson
Creneral Marchmont
Pride of Lismore
Salah
Arionette
Daddy Jp
Ocean Queen
Dr. Dougherty
Muff
Big Stick
Oxer
Shooting Spray
Pavia Doupoerts
Dado
Roy Tis Nier
Arasee
Hin Lon
Don Preque
Madymion TV
Cheare Krum
Work Boy
Meadow
Ste
Rose Sweet
Dude
Drom
Maxona
Horus
Lady Ravelstone
Stavond
Gimli
Lady Rankin
Thistle Rose
Miss Dlimel
Gary Pallen
Belle Clean
Colinet
Juan
Ada
Mende
PR Ow Pat
Gloria
Daddy Gip
Qeean
Queen
Sir John Black Mate
Math
Jek Paine
Fern II
Roy Junior
Don
Macrigue
Eindymientil
Cheater Krum
Fred Mulholland
Lescar
Rota
Twickenham
Crex
Palaurita
Mona Coinemann
Pride of
John TH. Sheehan
Paris Gossip and Congo Memory In One Dispatch
The report mourns Mademoiselle Lautelme later Madame Edwards a Paris theatre favorite known for Le Bois Sacre and a Champs Elysees sketch The piece also recounts Libreville Congo history and Savorgnan de Brazza’s perilous journey to the Congo river with a fading water supply and a glimmer of distant river at dusk
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Paris
Mademoiselle Lautelme
Ife
Madame Edwards
Matin
Lantelme
Champs Elysees
Rhine
Deliverance
Libreville
Garboon
French Congo
Brazzaville
Africa
Savorgnan de Brazza
Congo
de Brazza
Arta
de Brasza
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Gotham
By Francis Phillips
Farr
Palouse
Hutton
Spokane, Wash
Oliver
Oliver Aah Cn
John S. Wert
Herald Building
East A Street
North Yakima
Nuttal
Church of England
West Indies
John Jacob Astor
Madeline Force
Carmania
Church of
Swift Racing
Black
Clapp
Minnesota
Black Eagle
Senate
Taft
Alexander Graham Hell
William Robinson
Puyallup Water Supply
Kaiser
Atrmen
Herald
France
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