Japanese and Chinese as Servants in America
An article discusses the supposed virtues of Japanese and Chinese labor on the Pacific coast. It lauds Chinese workers as tireless, trustworthy, and capable of long continuous effort, while noting Japanese workers as diligent but occasionally prone to quiet desertion. The piece admires their moral character, contrasts Chinese and Japanese honesty with white workers, and reflects colonial attitudes of the era.
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Woods Hutchinson
Asia
Africa
South
Hutchinson
Pacific Coast
Japanes
Gill
Sity
Virginia
A. HL. HW. Stuart
House of Representatives
Civilian Leaders of the Confederacy by John Goode
Biographical sketch of Thomas S. Bocock of Buckingham Virginia detailing his birth May 16 1815 Hampden Sydney College education law career service in Virginia House of Delegates and Confederation leadership as Speaker of the Confederate House of Representatives his postwar work reconstruction stance and renowned oratory with anecdotes about church and political allies.
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Confederacy
John Goode
Virginia
Thomas
Bocock
Republic
Thomas Jefferson
George Maton
The
Sidney College
Willis P. Bocock
Appomattox
House of Representatives
House of Delegates
House of del
Congress
Light Brigade
Balaklava
Kansas
Kansas-Nebraska
Bocosk
John Sherman
Ohio
Helper
North Carolina
Pennington
New Jersey
Confederate Government, Mr. Bocock
William ©. Rives
John
Baldwin
W. N. H. Smith
John A. Glimer
Habess Corpus
Methodist Church
Richmond
Bonham
South Carolina
F. W. M. Holliday
Mr. Bocock
Univer
Fads and Fashions of Interest to Ladies in New York
New York fashion notes highlight blue as a popular color for gowns hats and accessories. Velvet and lace coats with fur trim stand out as do striped broadcloth tailored suits. Toques with plumes velvet trims and fur accents dominate hats while gowns feature embroidery chiffon voile and Crepe Ondine fabrics.
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New York
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Hedworth
Silko
Regilar Price
Ade, Inc
Dey
Confederate Congress
Congress of the United States
Recock
Ile
Franklin
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