The Brother of the Moon and the Peach Blow Vase
An American narrator and Nikolai pursue a miraculous Ming vase tainted by theft and royal intrigue in China. They win favor from the prince while plotting a counterfeit for a veiled imperial exchange, only to face execution, rescue, and a twist exposing a palace-wide deception.
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Soltykof
Pekin
Brother of the
Moon
Ling Kow-lun
Board of Censors
Nikolai
Baltykoff
China
London
Nikola
Buddha
Summers
Great Britain
Yale
Pele
Prince Soltykoff
Poyal State
Empress’ Palace
Cheryiam
Beimod
Court Gazette
Mr. Soltykoff
Aid
Tsin Teal
Ofices
Brother of the Moon
Hall of Justice
Rules of Conduct for Filipino Children in Manila Schools
The Bureau of Education in Manila publishes a primary grade guide on good manners and conduct as a civilizing project. It teaches English, history, geography, and etiquette, including proper table manners, polite speech, and respectful behavior, through dialogues and short plays in a concrete, classroom use.
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Bureau of Education
Manila
Longfellow
Hawthorne
Problem of the Debutante Initiation Madness
The Philadelphia Ledger notes the debutante system harms young women through an exhausting initiation from autumn housewarmings to social display It questions the pointless overburdening ceremonies that drain vitality and charm and likens them to a candle burned at both ends.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Fastest Speed Made by Man in Early Records
Article notes Burman in an early automobile achieving 244 seconds for a mile at Deyteslia Pia on April 33, 1911. Claims only a few at ninety mph in cars or motorcycles, with speculation on future speeds nearing 1,000 mph as Earth spins and travels through space.
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Burman
EU Automobile
Deyteslia Pia
Automobilee
Coeeree
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