Startling Greed in Our Golomes and Gabinist Faith
A Manila report details the Gabinist movement led by Gabin and later Felipe Salvador, a self styled divine healer arrested on insurrection charges. Followers shun work, rely on prayer and faith for sustenance, expanding to over 10,000, while planters suffer from labor shortages and crop losses. Salvador’s imprisonment sparks widespread demand for his release as the faith persists amid unrest.
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Manila
Otis
Felipe Salvador
Felipe
Christ
Philippines
Gabin
Babini
Gabinism
Gabini
Salvador
A Living Question in Parlormaid Situation
A living question asks if a parlormaid should hand items at lunch or stretch. The exchange centers on acceptable service etiquette and expectations for table duties within a domestic setting.
Queen Wilhelmina of Holland Draws Paris Dress Plans
The Dutch queen Wilhelmina, admired for her youth and intellect, orders a Paris dress and reportedly plans to attend the Paris Exposition. Her reign has been marked by peace advocacy and a modernizing program, with interest in alliances, ships, and Dutch colonial commerce.
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Wilhemina
Paris
Holland
Victoria
Europe
Mae Holland
Hague
Wilelmina
Amsterdam
Java
Borneo
Sumatra
Wilhelmina
Germany
Kitel Qritz
England
Connaught
Coberg
Rattenbergs
If New York Were 10 BECOME A MAHOMETAN CITY
By President Harford Battersby livingstone College London the piece imagines New York as a Muslim city with enslaved populations markets ruled by princes and annual slave hunts. It argues Mahometanism elevates Africans socially yet imposes hard barriers to Christian civilization and education in a provocative speculative essay.
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New York
Harford Battersby
Livingstone College
London
Husa
Neall T
Rida
Europe
England
America
New Grossa
Madison Square
Fifth Anne
United States
Turkey
Philippines
Bida
Central
Inida
Tila
Nupe
Girl Queen Wilhelmina Shapes Volatile Dutch Future
A historical essay describes Wilhelmina of the Netherlands guiding wartime and economic efforts, reviving Dutch industries like delft and laces, engaging with Pope Leo and southern Europe to end war, and courting a suitable Prince Consort. It contrasts a modern city’s evils with faith, monarchy, and reform, touching on imagined political shifts and social costs.
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Holland
Dutch Delft
Hills
Wilhelmina
England
Transvaal
Leo
Europe
Liberty and Equality by William Dean Howells
A reflection on republican liberty versus monarchy and the weight of economic status in freedom. Howells argues a free society must guard against want, noting wage, independence, and class dynamics as core to true liberty. He critiques polite society for masking inequality while seeking social belonging.
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William Dean Howells
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House OF Orange
Netherlands
Amsterdal
Liberty and Equality
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