Chinese Foreign Affairs Myth and Li Hung Chang’s Rise
A digest from Hae Weekly questions Li Hung Chang’s title as China’s foreign minister and notes the imagined steps in his career. It argues China’s mandarins resist change and fear opened trade, while the author portrays Li as an energetic reformer opposed by entrenched officials. The piece reflects Western doubts about China’s modernization and political structure.
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Li Hung Chang
Poing
Middle Kingdom
China
Yellow Jacket
Japan
Great Britain
Russia
Siberian
Li Wune Chang
Department of Foreign Affairs
McKinley
Industrial Exchange
Tryan
Li Wang Chang
TA Nung Chang
Country Guest Outsmarts London Hotel Clerk Over Lost £20
A country guest in London, wary of pickpockets, handed a clerk a £20 note for safe keeping and was told no recollection existed. He then followed a lawyer's plan to retrieve both notes by a staged sequence with a friend, ultimately succeeding with the clerk returning the money.
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London
Prince Max of Saxony Becomes Catholic Priest in London
Prince Max of Saxony, 26, has taken priestly vows at St. Boniface Church in Whitechapel and renounced his claim to Saxony's throne. Once in the German army, he left to pursue a monastic life amid reports of an unhappy attachment to Princess Fedora of Mecklenburg Schwerin. He has since gained popularity among East End workers during his visits with the mission.
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Prince Max of
Saxony
London
St. Boniface
Union Street
Whitechapel
Prince George
Duke of Saxony
New York Commercial Advertiser
Prince Max
Fedora
Schieswig-Holstein
Amar
Tia Eastend
Esellanivereineg 9
Altache Todd
Dry Wood Sale at Handle Factory One and One Half Cards
One and one half cards of dry wood sold for $1 at the Handle factory. Leave orders at Wirens grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handle Factory
Wirens Grocery
J A George's
Dynamite as a weapon in Cuba war analyzed
An Indianapolis Journal snippet discusses dynamite use in Cuba with insurgents winning a decisive battle. It explains field deployment via buried wires, remote detonation, and the potential terrific impact as a military weapon.
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Waw
Cuba
Maceo
Holison
Indianapolis Journal
Free Sample Offer from Romanza Agency
Advertisement for a free sample with 10 cents postage and a descriptive circular. Mentions a height of 18 inches and weight 6 pounds with regular price $1.00 and agents commission at 6 percent. Claims 40 other goods for men and women and invites readers to send for free sample and circulars from Romanza Agency Cincinnati.
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Romanza Agency
Sycamore St
Cincinnati
31st National Encampment G A R Buffalo Announcement
The Bic Four Route known to the Boys in Blue offers a one cent per mile rate for all parts of its system to Buffalo for the 31st National Encampment. Superior through train service from Peoria St Louis Louisville Indianapolis Cincinnati Dayton Springfield Columbus via Cleveland or Toledo Detroit is highlighted. Full information available from any agent.
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Buffalo
Peoria
St. Louis
Louisville
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Dapton
Springceld
Columbus
Fetesmedian
Glisis
Cleveland
Toledo
Detroit
Big Four Route Special Low Rates Announced
Y P and OCE convention in San Francisco July 7 12 will offer special low rates from all points on its system via Chicago St Louis or Peoria. Big Four through trains connect New York Boston Buffalo Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Indianapolis to St Louis and Peoria and Cincinnati Louisville to Chicago. Full information from nearest agent.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Peoria
New York
Boston
Buffalo
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Louisville
Great Southern Exposition Draws National Interest
Nashville Tennessee May Istatre November 1 The great southern exposition has created much interest across the nation and people seek the best route to reach the southern city. The Bra Four offers the finest line from the East with through service to Cincinnati from New York Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Columbus and from Detroit Toledo Sandusky to Cincinnati and from Chicago Benton Harbor to Cincinnati and Louisville. Direct connections are made with the Q and C Route and the L N R. Full information available on request.
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Nashville Tenn
East
Cincinnati
New York
Boston
Jibile
Cleveland
Columbus
Detroit
Toledo
Sandusky
Chicago Benton Harbor
Louisville
Big Four Route Announces Convention Fare Rates
The Baptist Young People's Union of America's annual convention will be served by the Big Four Route with one fare round trip from all points on its system. Fast through trains to Cincinnati connect with Q&C and L&W lines at Central Union Depot. Various routes via Cincinnati or Louisville available from the North. Special Love Rates and low fares to accommodate members and friends are offered, with full particulars from any Big Four representative.
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Baptist Young People's Union of America
Rig Four
Cincinnati
Central Union Depot
Louisville
Big Four
Great Benevolent Society
Indianapolis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Dayton
Springfield
Columbus
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Prince
Princesa Fedora
Schiesawig-Holstein
Washington Star
Pilgrim Fathers
George Washington
Jim
A.T. Morris
Columbus Star
G.A
Y P. & Oce
San Francisco
Chattanooga
Tenn
Tpworth League
Toronto
Ont
Niagara Falls
Minneapolis
National Educational Association
Wis
Bia
Silverman's
Quita
Menaber
the Hilger Strauss Co
ACE Curtains
Rives
the Star
Denarien
STHE
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