The Filipino Life and Markets in Manila and Nearby Areas
A travelogue style survey describes daily life in Manila including bathing along the Pasig River, market scenes, Filipino dress and modesty, Chinese shopkeepers, and district life. Observations compare Filipino culture with former Spanish ties, Puerto Rico markets, and American modernization efforts, noting sanitation debates and social contrasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasig
America
Manila
Vaney Island
Rockaway
Ermite
Malate
Spain
West Indies
Puerto Rico
Hoon
Tore
Tvores
Pilipino
The Story of Wood Basket Making in the United States
The article describes the extensive U.S. basket industry, detailing wood selection, steaming, shaping, and the machine aided turning process. It notes factory work by seamstresses forming bands, high daily output, pay rates, and mass use of berry baskets with millions produced yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmouts
Jouwelry
Dare
Hiodsind Parvons
Chia
York Sun
Qyrewu
Jonga
Fragmented Vendor Scene and Advice From a Turbulent Page
A jumbled district paper fragment references a court case about pigs and a Center scene, mentions John Uji returning, and a debate over hair and suffrage. It notes quotes about domestic virtue and public admonitions, includes medical ads for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, and ends with a Dewey piano anecdote about first come first carved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyans Pharmacy
Wales
RK. Churchill
Berlin
DeWitt
Evans Pharmacy
Admiral Dewey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Letra New Dette Dale
Balboo
Lamiliani
Aubeiian
Elias
Willie Pei
Otter
Proghenes
Eerie
Soni
Sula
Antlie
Calle Rovari
Calle Santo Cristo
Scalta
Luneta
Melas
Tondo
Necolta
Hill-Orr Drug Co
Uadical Home Journal
Williams
Gentryville
Kyans
Iman
Cas
Chamberlain
A. Dodgen
Orr Drug Co
J. Sheer
Sedalia
Haw Wowelen
Ante Minh
Walter
John Uji
Maine
Wichuttitat
John
Hette Tie
Aliea
Ritea Macioe Lytha
Evans Pharmagy
Lamarca Paymens
M. McGie
Tan
Beesey
Swift
8. M. Idol
Ou Hato Pan
Iara Wader
Fairbank Gommany
Ehteape
Houle
New Yorks
Menton
Pe el Ee
Rai
Ile
WDM
Aorb
Eix
Holland
Quusry
Moffattville
Woodnesday
Iva
Moseley
Baylis McVonoeil’s
Starr, Mondey
Storeville
Clingsealds’ Mix
Guyton
Bishop's
Five Forks
Autun
Moedus
Wryatvs Store
Mougay
Cedar Wreath
Tosklay
Laueh’s
Wigington's
Danonry
Obadiah Shirley
Anderson County
Hinoirn
M, McGee
E, M, Rugker, Jr
WEBB BUILD/NG
Anderson
Bouthern Railway
Anderaon
Greenville
Atlanta
GreenvilGs
WM Mb
Ralivs
Sun
Cody
Bankers and Brokers
G.O. Skaller & CO
Consol
Stock Exchange
Broadway
New York
Dupont
Stork Exchange
Daval Commission
SSE Est Buleg
Washington
Ricnonasars
Portsmouth
Weldon
Henderson
Raleigh
Winnington
Monroe
Arc
Charlotte
Chester
Gresumood
CNOY
Fil
Kel Ooon
Athens
Gresnwood
Archester
B.A. Monron
Mout Yi Tallforate
Mexize
Ch Memphir
Macon
Florid
Jolly Ham Bate
Bungay
Adapia
Ballaman Bleepere
Ant Atiepta
Ortamouth
Charlone
Batistia
Atlantic Coast Line
Boumbis and
Carollas
Trarvic Darantsuw Noton
N. O
Ween
Charleston
Cot
Ipper
South Carolina
North
Nsev
Scispu
Aor
Lac
Charleator
H. St
Beeemson
Blue Ride
Bhatlle
Anderson and
Walhalla
Denver
Amtan
Wrat Union
Rm Walhand
Rallway
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