1913 - Emily Davison, a suffragette, runs out in front of the king's horse, Anmer, at the Epsom Derby. She is trampled and dies a few days later, never having regained consciousness.
1917 - The very first Pulitzer Prizes are awarded: Laura E. Richards, Maude H. Elliott, and Florence Hall receive the first Pulitzer for a biography (for Julia Ward Howe). Jean Jules Jusserand receives the first Pulitzer for history for his work With Americans of Past and Present Days. Herbert B. Swope receives the first Pulitzer for journalism for his work for the New York World[?]
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The intruder betrayed at once an unaccountable emotion. There was
rather uneasily on his feet. "Was that before this pretty minx you
has this young lady got to do with a flower dropped by Batsy?"
"She? Nothing. Only--and I have never given you bad advice, Abel--
into an envelope and keep it, and if you don't hear from me again
when little shavers."
The man called Abel smiled, took out the flower, and went to cover
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speak with them. He was the musician whom we saw secretly entering
servants.
As the coroner paused before him he spoke. "Dr. Talbot," said he,
plainly, "you have often promised that you would give me a job if
you think the time has come to remember me?"
"You, Sweetwater? I'm afraid the affair is too deep for an
for an expert. Another time, Sweetwater, when the complications
giving the other an imploring look.
"O yes," answered the good-natured coroner. "Fenton will have work
you."
"Thank you," returned the other, his face suddenly losing its
fell," he murmured.
Mr. Sutherland returned home. As he entered the broad hall he met
as he had not seen there in years.
"Father," faltered the youth, "may I have a few words with.
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