Calais Long Famous Port Through Centuries of War
The piece recounts Calais as a wartime objective since World War I era, noting its chalk cliffs at Dover and a doggerel gun tale. It recalls sieges in 1346 and 1558 with figures like Jean de Vienne and Queen Philipa and mentions Spanish control 1596 to 1598.
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Calais
Dover
Crecy
Edward VII
Jean de Vienne
Edward
Philipa
Duke of Guise
Anll
Engish
Calais Green
AS CHINAMAN SEES KAISER
A student exchange quotes a Chinese perspective on the German Kaiser. It condemns him as deceitful and self serving, contrasts him with a virtuous ruler, and warns that his attempt to subjugate and destroy civilizations will fail. The piece criticizes attempts to suppress literature and arts.
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Kaiser
Hell
China
Oldest Living West Pointer Celebrates 91st Birthday
General Horatio Gates Gibson, the oldest living West Point graduate and Aztec Club president, marks his 91st birthday in good health. Surviving Aztec Club members attend as Gibson reflects on Mexican and Civil War service under Winfield Scott and from 1861 to 1865.
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West Pointer
Horatio Gates Gibson
West Point
Aztec Club
City of
Mexico
Gen
Gibson
Vera Cruz
Winfield Scott
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Brazilian fruit station to operate at Deodoro
Vice Consul Richard P. Monson reports Brazil has authorized a hernicultural station in Deodoro. The station will grow domestic and selected foreign fruit trees, study pests, packing, transport methods, fruit conservation, and distribution to dealers. Courses and demonstrations will be available to students and farmers.
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Richard P. Monson
Deodoro
Cigarette Exports to China Grow With Time
The article notes ten years ago the U S exported 400 million cigarettes to China, about one per person per year. This year the rate equals roughly 10 cigarettes per Chinese person, totaling about 4 billion American cigarettes, with last year’s cigarette exports around 12 million dollars in value.
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China
Popular Science Monthly
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