Confucius and the Chinese Moral Order in Antiquity
The excerpt surveys Buddhism's spread via Agoka and its encounter with Taoism and Confucianism in Han era China. It highlights Confucius as a central figure shaping China’s public life, ritualized governance, and social decorum, with his insistence on the Aristocratic Man and the state as paramount. His influence, aided by ceremonial rigor, is contrasted with Lao Tse and Gautama.
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Agoka
Asia
Central ‘Asia
Afghanistan
Turkestan
China
Chang Daoting
Ino Tse
Lfe
Taio Tse
Lao Tse
Guatama
Confucius
Lu Chewng
Plato
Dionysius
Syracuse
Aristotle
Jaocrates
Philip
Macedonia
Confivius
Gautama
Chung-Tu
Hirth
Peardy
Fation
Contuelus
Evolution Found Not Mere Guessing, Scientists Say
Cambridge based report notes the American Association for the Advancement of Science adopted a resolution affirming evolution as strongly supported by tested evidence. It warns against attempts to ban teaching evolution and cites a 41 000 member body with leading scientists backing the view that evolution benefits knowledge and welfare.
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Cambridge
Mass
Associated Press
Council’ of the American Asociation For the Advancement of Science
American Association
Edwin Grant Conklin
Princeton University
Henry Fairfield Osborn
American Museum of National History
Charles B. Davenport
Cold Spring Harbor
Carnegie Institution
Cach
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hovard University
Veteran book salesman pledges work till age 100
In Indianapolis on December 31, B C Ball aged 89, an active book seller for 70 years, says he will retire only when realities demand. He tours Indiana Ohio and Kentucky despite his age, jokes about resembling Andrew Carnegie, and treats prospects with humor, often saying he is raising funds to go to college.
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Indianapolis
Ind
B. C. Ball
Ball
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Andrew Carnegie
Bell
Contests Mother's Will Denied Parenthood in Detroit
In a Detroit divorce case, Judge Henry A. Mandell questions Edith Davidson about her sister Mrs. Florence Drouillard's husband. The witness calls him a bootlegger and notes the family’s limited income as support for their four-year-old. The proceedings reveal alleged intoxication and improprieties connected to the husband.
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Detroit
Henry
A. Mandell
Edith Davidson
Clorence Drouillard
Drouillard
Phusband
Aletes
Leuven
Germany-1923 Germany's Bid for Ocean Trade
Berlin dispatch details Hamburg and Bremen port recovery after WWI. It notes ship numbers and tonnage rising from 1919 to 1922, with foreign buyers dominating tonnage, imports outpacing exports, and German lines earning less profit. It reports major fleets and peacetime tonnage, plus wage currency issues affecting sailors.
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Milton Bronner
Berlin
Hamburg
Bremen
Hamurg
Germany
America
Latin America
Palestine
Egypt
Asia
Africa
Ling
Lloyd of Bremen
Political stir in Cambridge man carries pistol after warning
Hubert C. Clay of Colorado Springs, a Harvard sophomore and descendant of Henry Clay, walked Boston Street with a pistol after receiving a note signed Sc K. K. warning him to leave the city. He said a joke to New Englanders would be serious in Colorado and preferred to shoot than be tarred and feathered. Clay claimed Klan membership but said he left due to its policy of striking in the dark.
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Cambridge
Mass
Hubert C. Clay
Colorado Springs
Warvard Edinipug
K. K
Colorado
Clay
Henry Clay
Ku Klux Klan
Neat and Quiet Girl Sought as Wife Says Lady Tree
London dispatch quotes Lady Maude Tree praising 'neat and quiet spirit' as the key quality in a wife. She argues men seek sweetness, dignity, order, good temper, and practicality over flippant appearance or vanities. She describes an ideal wife as young, dutiful, prayerful, capable, with common sense and imagination, and believes many such girls await marriage.
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London
Lady Tree
Scrubwomen Docked Then Storm City Hall
Newark scrubwomen protested after discovering Armistice Day pay deductions. City Commissioner Charles P. Gillen learned they had worked late the night before and ordered full pay issued to the workers.
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City Hall
Newark
N. J
Charlies _P. Gillen
Gillen
The New Secretary Displaces Cynthia Brent in Office
Cynthia Brent, a country-born stenographer in New York, falls ill and is replaced by Violet Jerrold, a bold substitute who secures the job as Murray Stewart’s secretary. Violet fabricates illness and arranges pay, while Cynthia contends with rumors about her discretion and a risky social circle.
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Cynthia Brunt
New York
Ruby Allison
Alec Kerr
Ruby
Quentin Gray
Wllen
Cynthia
Murray Stewart
Wes. Wakeland
Stewart
Violet Jerrold
Murray
Aunt Ellen
Cynthia Brent
Ellen
Violet
Miss Ruby
Wil Jerrold
Cynthi
Brent
Cythia
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