The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-26

peT eiBnty.elBnt! EIGHTY EIGHT.
The fatal number Of the Stuarts.
James III. was killed in flight from
Bannockburn. 1888. Mary Stuart was
bcheaded 1858. James II. Of England
was dethroned In 1883. Charles Edward
died In 1888. Some say that the first
Stuart King. Robert H.. died in 1883.
Will you kindly let me know what
the historic event was which constituted
the plot Of Diplomacy" played BY Will
lam Gillette. and where the scene Of
the first act was laid? A. n.
Saidou's Dora" Englished az 'Diplo.
macy" is not founded on any historical
Incident soever. sardou had a gift for
writing on the great topic Of the hour.
aud when he wrote Dora" Mt the time
OF tho Franco Prussian war every one
was discussing international spies. In
the French the irst scene Is a ball q.
Monte Carlo. but this Is omitted N
English versions. which begin with a
setting In "A Monte Carlo hotel.
Referring to W. p. Adars's inquiry
IN Questions and Answers for March >:
Among the visitors to the Worlds Fair
In Chicago we're a number who wore
badges inscribed. I'm from Missouri
SHOW me" A.. =. NrA,E.
] have always been under The impress
sion that I'm from Missouri YOU must
show me" became current coincldentally
with the popularity OF Maclyn Arbuckle
and Douglas F'airbanks's piay The Man
from Home In which the phrase WIS
used. ". y.
Has tho ofc.al report We; been pun
'ished Of the number Of TurNs captured
at Erzerunl? 7 mean the entire number
captured IN :hc battle before the city.
as we'll as the garrison. l.. T. T..
An official statement from r.;rogrAd
printed in THE SuS of February - gave
tie prisoners taken at l'rzerum Il; 80
officers aud I2.'3j men. There were 335
guns taken. Perhaps an approximation
Of the numbe- Of TurSish prisoners cap
turcd IN the battle preceding tho city's
fall might be reached by consulting the
daily official statements prior ~ Feb
ruary IS.
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10 strengthen We all know this is
true 'u, why " H. 'NHMN"'
The days begin to lengthen after De-
! tho hull, 81 winter generally comes after
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"''d as compi'sth III the th''' months
~ December. january ana February.
vha, IL the ouI, EXPLANATION which sug-
s'H ''9e"'
\ discussion arose a. 90 lao" many
Americans were killed IN the war OF the
Revolution. \ member or the sons "'
the Revolution states that ohlN l,'o"
' Americans fell. II seems incredible.
can YOU throw any ligh' on 'h" matte .
| have searched many sources IN am
u + H.
There exists NO '"np'ei" record Il
American losses in ihe Revolution. That
they were greater than l''"p might he
cor sidered a safe assertion without proof
bu, can readily be established by con-
sulting pages 33S and 3Ss of Malcolm
Townsend's United States where both
American and British losses IN the prin'
cipal engagements are gwen \ SUI
handler reference is pag- 1911 OF the
I World Almanac for 1915.
can your 'e'ueIS zen ~ = ,".n-
] ,..ars agn ksn, hy an oII ],;,rn,,r
The walls were covered with playbills
and ! believe the place was Il resort o.
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