Serb editor in exile recalls wartime hardships in Servia
Valdimir Midzor, former editor of Sloboda, recounts his career after the San Francisco quake destroyed his paper's plant and he fled to Monastir. He details Serb war suffering, schooling for boys, and the impact of 150 000 killed soldiers on families, plus the Sarajevo assassination linked to Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Midzor notes his ties to Slavic lodges and his red Fourth of July issue printing the U.S. Declaration of Independence.
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Servia
Polk Street
San Francisco
Sloboda
Valdimir Midzor
California
Anastir
Francisco
Vinoon
Serda
Old Servia
New York
Austria
Gabrielle Prinzip
Merzegovina
Gabrielle
Semlin
Belgrade
Sarajevo
Trian
Jelle
England
France
Russia
Midzor
Waterways improvement debated by ex senator Burton
Ex Senator Burton of Ohio argues national river and harbor projects must be economically justified. He warns against pork barrel spending and urges a businesslike policy to improve profitable tidal rivers and flood control channels while limiting wasteful works. He notes interstate commerce law supports reasonable railroad rate regulation and urges targeted investments aligned with actual traffic and national benefits. He also reports Spain to mark Cervantes 800th anniversary, noting Cervantes obituary timing alongside Shakespeare.
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Theodore E. Burton
United States
Congress
Theterstate Commerce Commission
Oleomargarine Supplied to Princess Alexander of Teck
In Moondon on January 6 the palace reports oleomargarine now supplied to the household of the Princess Alexander of Teck for the Princess and her family.
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Oleomargarine
Alexander of
Teck
New Year Message From The Editor For Readers
The Editor delivers a special talk urging readers to seize the new year. It highlights reflection, planning, and action to make the coming months meaningful for every subscriber.
Chinese Students Battle Over Dragon Emblem at Pennsylvania University
Journal reports turmoil as Chinese revolutionaries demand removal of the Manchu dragon from Yiensten Hall at Pennsylvania University. After the emblem fell for the republic, news arrives China monarchy is restored, prompting calls to reinstate the dragon.
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Philadelphia
China
Republic
Pennsylvania University
Yiensten Hall
Republic of China
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