Unrest of India and British Rule Under Strain
Article discusses India's 1910 political reforms, unrest among Indians, and views from Hindu, Brahmin, and temple leaders. It notes elections expanding representation, critiques of governance, and the joint stance of native rulers in upholding British authority as a stabilizing force amid calls for broader self rule.
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Europa
Milionaire
America
Bombay
India
Mike
Iloationg
Maharajah of
Cashmere
Gaekwar
Banoda
Bengal
Peningula
Prince of Wales
Joseph B. Bowles
Satolli Blesses Scranton Boys With Two Holidays
In Scranton Cardinal Francesco Satolli visited for Bishop Hoban’s consecration. After addressing the students at the Catholic college he blessed them, raising two fingers. He declared that they may have a holiday, prompting a witty student to remark Two, Cardinal Satolli. He laughed and lowered his hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francesco Satolli
Scranton
M. J. Hoban
Cardinal Satoll
Philadelphia Times
Deduction on Air Travel Terms in Riddling Exchange
A playful exchange probes definitions of air terms. The father clarifies aviation meaning while a child questions whether a man who rises is an aviator and whether an aviary hosts airships, highlighting language puzzles about flight concepts.
Government Publishes Rat Plague Fight Book
Washington reports the United States government issued a comprehensive work titled The Rat and Its Relation to the Public Health. The volume traces rat history and ties to bubonic plague, noting foreign cooperation and examples from Denmark and England, with expert discussions on rat control and transmission to humans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Sam
Walter Wyman
Denmark
Society For
Walter R. Brinckerhoff
Rosy Investigation Station
Rupert Blue
United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Services
China
Blug
Aesculapius
Carroll Fox
Hobo bonds filed to protect Yonkers city finances
In Yonkers New York two construction firms filed $10,000 in hobo bonds with Mayor Lennon to secure against costs tied to paupers or indignant workers connected with the New York reservoir project. The bonds, issued by Jackson Construction and Keystone Contracting, are backed by The Guarantee and Surety Company of Scranton. The contract allows no nonworking laborers and would forfeit bonds if such workers are kept. The clause requires a $5,000 municipal bond be approved to indemnify the city from losses due to paupers or indigent employees. Also noted is Mrs Belva Lockwood, a former presidential candidate, who continues to practice law and recently aided Cherokee claims in Oklahoma.
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India
Yonkers
N. Y
Lennon
New York
East Yonkers
New York City
New York Reservoir
Hast Yonkers
Jackson “Construction Company
Keystone Contracting Company
the Guarantee’ & Surety Company
Scranton
Profetaton
Belva Lockwood
United States
South
Oklahoma
Dlans
English Girls Become Manish in Fashion and Demeanor
A London column laments changing English girlhood, condemning education by male tutors and a rise in tomboyish behavior. It cites dress, smoking, driving, and athleticism as signs of waning femininity, urging women to be guided by women to preserve girlhood. A second brief dialogue notes a promoter seeking Myer to handle a patent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyer
Myer
Distamacy Theater Remark About Prize Fighter
A man remarks that a prize fighter on stage is more orderly than if he sat with the audience, explaining the stage setting keeps order.
Urge Graduates to Marry in Case School Toast
Dr John A Brashear the Pittsburg astronomer advised Case School of Applied Science graduates to marry early and choose a wife who can support him. He urged balancing work with personal life and warned about neglecting practical aspects while pursuing science.
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Dr. Brashear
Cleveland, O
John A. Brashear
Pittsburg
Case School of Applied Science
Ebony the hardest wood for flutes, paper hints
Yonkers States notes that ebony is described as the hardest wood in the world. The piece mentions its use in making flutes and similar instruments, with a playful aside about a boy’s remark on a shiny example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edcus
Yonkers
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Great Britain
Francis €. Clark
D. O. LL
United Society of Christian Endeavor
Hans
Westminster
Calcutta
Lord Morley
Lord Minto
Legislative Council
As-Sassing
Spain
Ghah
Persia
Minto
Corporation of
Galcutta
University
Mohammedans
Bengal ‘Chamber of Commerce
Trades Association
of India
J— M
Hourah Bridge
Satolli
Paris
France
Germany
Pas de Calais
David E. Lantz
Hajsburg
Carl Haganback
London
Tomboy
Munnishnesa
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