Homesick Atlanta Marine Reflects From Far East Front
W Smith of Atlanta recalls brutal homesickness while marching with the First United States Marine Regiment from Taku to Peking during the Boxer troubles. He describes hunger thirst and longing for letters from home, the impact of comrades, and the urge to return to Atlanta as the sole cure.
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China
Philippines
W. Smith
Atlanta Bey
Taku
Tisatsin
Pekin
United States Marines
Jongsome
Na Bens
Atlanta
Robinson Henry M Robinson
Tientsin
Robinson
Davis
Enow
The
Constitution
Buvermen's Corner
Chenos
Wister
Gwendolin
Mary
Violet
Jimmy
Georgia
Totka
Frank
Stanton
Chef Joyher
Troley
Tito Balting
Whitehall Great
Tlentsinonawy
Peachtrea
Taku Harbor
Negroes Fail to Govern Haiti, Decline After Revolution
A Philadelphia Ledger piece argues the hundred years since a black government rose on Santo Domingo ended in degeneration. It lauds Toussaint L Ouverture as eclipsed by Dessalines and Nord Alexis, condemns recurring revolts, and portrays Haiti as ruined by misrule and civil war amid vast wealth and wasted potential.
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Hoalti
Lhe
Philadelphia Ledger
Dessalinese
Black Republic
Nord Alexis
Aleis du Nord
Place Nationale
Port du Prince
Paniola
Columbus
Manhattan
Plymouth
Jamestown
Haiti and Santo Domingo Through a Bitter Lens
The author portrays Haitians as full blooded Negroes while Santo Domingo people are described as mulattos. vast estates are in ruin, cities decay, and society is depicted as primitive, lawless, and corrupt with a brutal view of civilization. The piece condemns government, religion, and racial outcomes on Hispaniola.
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Santo Domingo
Rica
San Domingo
Haiti
Port Au Prince
Africa
Western Hemisphere
Eden
Amin
Isle
Hispaniola
Distress From Nerves and Stomach Prompts Remedy Trust
Mars St. Driscoll of Navasota Texas credits Dr Miles Restorative Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills with curing his nervousness insomnia indigestion and related symptoms He warns readers not to neglect nervous distress and urges starting treatment now with Dr Miles remedies sold by all druggists and a free booklet on nervous and heart diseases available from Dr Miles Medical Co Ellchart Illinois
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Dr. Miles
Tom, Linge
Mars St. Driscoll
Navasota
Texas
Miles
Nervine
St Fen
Nereine
Miet
Dr. Mites Medical Co
Ellchart, Lad
In Normandy Ward the Convalescents Find Hope and Memory
In a Normandy hospital Sister Jeanne tends wounded soldiers with motherly care. Andre Freuil, recovering with others, recalls farm life and dreams of Paris as the orchard scents drift in. The scene blends convalescence, memory, and quiet longing amid the springlike sounds of the courtyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andre Frezifl
Jeanne
Normandy
Jeanna
Andre Freuil
Andre
Freuil
Gosset
Cathelin
Joanne
Marie
Gasset
Cathella
Gusest
Freall
Parla
Sorbonne
Luxembourg
Medicis Fountain
Chinese Anatomy Myth Shapes Four Elements and Body Harmony
From American Medicine the piece notes that Chinese ideas of anatomy rely on fire water earth metal and heavenly correspondences. It claims Chinese scholars dissect no bodies and describe a skull with one bone a pelvis of thirty six bones and variable ribs while linking organs to planets colors tastes and five elements as causes of disease.
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Alan G. Rogers
Tve
2 Cavalry
Madatha
Negro
Republc
Spain
France
Robert C. Clowry
New York
John C Barclay
Frank Jaynes
San Francisco
Theodore Plack
Chicago
Grol
Belvidere Brooks
Husterm
Jacob Levin
Southern Vision
Clowry
Catherin
H.gillnesg
Jeanny
Maria
Joanna
Caspian Sea
Legion Telegraph
Sea of Aral
Caspian
Black Sea
Ireland
Uasplan
Volga
Ural
Caucasus
Laka Arat
Belkhash
M Berg
Balhash
Jover
Dead Sea
Mediterranean
Aral
Baikal
Mersiz
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