Mission Stations Wrecked In Kiangsi Mission Massacre
Reports from Shanghai and Washington confirm that American mission stations at Nancheng Kiangsi were destroyed. Six missionaries were killed and an English missionary child wounded, with four English missionaries including two adults and two children reported massacred. The gunboat El Cano has orders to proceed to Kiuldang as the scene lies about 400 miles up the Yanetse river.
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Shanghai
Nanchang
Kiangsi
Peking
Sho Ther
Nancheng
Kianes
Washington
Rodgers
State Department
Kingdam
Naoking
Kiuldang
Yanetse River
Castro Says He Will Humble France and Expel Foreigners
Ad vices from Venezuela report President Castro promising to humiliate France, break up the Monroe Doctrine, drive out the French from Venezuela, then move on Americans English and Germans who he calls worse than Chinese. He vows to clear the country of foreigners and criticizes Americans seeking to control the nation. The public allegedly desires U S protection and invasion may be urged by many Venezuelans for humanity.
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France
Willemstad
Curacao
Peb
Venezuela
Castro
United States
Woman's Club Gossip Sparks Snubbed Etiquette Moment
In a Somerville Journal note, at the Woman's Club, Mrs. Whyte-How watches Mrs. Brenkins with sly contentment while Mrs. Browne confirms a visible snub of the petite Mrs. Weathersby, highlighting social friction within the club.
Cod Liver Oil Treats Patient With Reformulated Dose
Doctors note cod liver oil prescribed for consumption but patient struggled with the old form. Reformulation aimed to improve tolerability and efficacy, hoping to increase intake and therapeutic benefit.
A Unique Design Roomy Home With Complete PerTenen CoM
Stanley A. Dennis presents plans for a motel styled home on a 40 foot lot. The eight large rooms feature modern improvements, balloon frame of hemlock lumber, two story cement, and cypress exterior woodwork. Architect estimates cost at 3,000. Dated at 295 Broadway New York.
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Oorright
Stanley A. Dennis
Broadway
New York
Cypreas
Model priced house plans offered for Barrat Lot Cost
Architectural design and construction details describe a balloon frame model home erected in various locations. The stone walls, cement floors, granulated interior finish, and hot air furnace are outlined with cellar, concrete block cellar, and full basement under the entire structure. Natural wood finishes, decorative interior trim, and colonial exterior colors are specified.
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Attraeute Fotume
Barrat
Stanley
Dennis
Broadway
New York
Forty two Story Hotel planned for New York city
A proposed forty two story hotel in New York is described with a 500 foot height and capacity for 2200 guests. Details cover exterior pine and cypress trim, white lead paints, slate roofing, pine flooring, spruce lath walls, and oak hand rails. The plan includes a first floor layout and second floor parlor cabinetry, aimed at low cost building with comfort and convenience, per Pluteburg skyscrapers and Pittsburg undermining issues.
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North Carolina
New York City
Ireland’s Population Declines in 1908 Says Registrar General
The annual report for 1904 to 1908 notes Ireland’s mid year population at 4,403,199. In 1904 marriages reached 22,961 and births 103,811 with 79,518 deaths. The marriages rate rose to 35.22 per 1000, births at 23.5, and deaths at 18.1. Natural increase was 24,298 while emigration fell 12,004 to a net population loss, offset partly by unrecorded immigration.
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Gunsanius
Cork
Registrar General of Ireland
Ireland
Waste turn in industry yields fortunes from byproducts
The article notes waste products becoming valuable in the twentieth century. Sulphate of iron with copper sulphate purifies water and replaces aluminium sulphate in filtration. Large mills use 8,500 tons yearly, and plans advance for briquetting blast furnace dust via rotary kilns, with steel producers already building such plants.
London Fashionable Restaurants Defy Seasons in Town
London enjoys no distinct seasons as fashion restaurants stay busy. The Covent Garden Trulian opera draws crowds, dinner parties and dances are common, and many well known people remain in town. Riviera and Cairo seasons shrink while hunting men arrive with frost. County visitors flood hotels and theatre districts as London hosts thrive.
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London
Covent Garden
Riviera
Cairo
Years of labor lost in missed patent chances
A veteran recalls spending years drafting a book only to find a nearly identical title and opening lines published decades earlier. He notes the recurring pattern of inventors discovering others pursued the same idea before seeking patent or publication.
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Washington
Not All Alike Re Millionaires Are Common Nowadays
Bree prose features playful misreadings and puzzle style wordplay. The fragment hints at a tone of satire or creative wordcraft without clear events or proper names.
FISHES FEED ON MINNOWS IN NEW YORK AQUARIUM
The New York Sun notes large aquarium fishes thrive on minnows and other foods. It cites a major aquarium using about 2,500,000 minnows annually, plus clams and shrimp, gathered locally near Gravesend Bay.
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New York Sun
New York
New York Aquarium
Gravesend Bay
Octopus Encounters Conger in Turbid Waters
In a murky scene, a conger hunts an octopus and, after grappling its limbs, the octopus attempts a hug and fails. The octopus then releases a discharge and retreats underwater to escape, while pondering its color-changing camouflage as a defense.
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