Italians in the United States in 1900 Census Findings
The article analyzes 1900 census data on Italian immigrants arrival in 1903. It notes New York and Pennsylvania as top settlements, with Louisiana Illinois California and others also hosting sizable Italian communities. It lists counts by state and cites Oklahoma and Louisiana as examples of spread across the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Illinois
California
Connecticut
Louisiana
Union
Oklaoma
Florida
Ohio
Alabama
Colorado
Italian Immigration and Padrone System in 1900s America
Long excerpted issue examines Italian migrants in the United States circa 1900. It notes 484 207 Italians in 1900, describes emigration posters, padrone control, and tough labor conditions. It contrasts southern Italian prospects with rural farming and comments on social life, gender shifts, and the persistence of clannish customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JST
United States
Italy
New Orleans
Causes of Conflict Between Russia and Japan in Asia
Article analyzes long term tensions in East Asia, focusing on Russia and Japan. It argues open Chinese markets and Manchuria as flashpoints, with Corea a bargaining chip. Japan seeks open competition and independence for Corea, while Russia pushes for control across Manchuria and beyond.
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Asia
China
Corea
Russia
Japan
Manchuria
Walter Wellman
East
Washington
State Department
Europe
Wellman
Peking
Seoul
Hay
Mongolia
Tokio
St. Petersburg
Great Britain
United States
Far East
Ghost Proven To Be A Cat In City Mystery
Neighbors sought police help over howlings and wailings prompting a city hall consultation. An officer and fireman with revolvers and a ladder entered a house, found a large black tom cat, and carried it out to the crowd. The cat’s owner will be cared for until Mrs Colbeck’s return. A British officer comments that recruits may need three years of good feeding before capable of work, a sign the New York News calls bad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eral
New York News
Japan’s Strength vs Russia in War of 1904
The piece argues Japan edges Russia in morale and training, while Russia outruns with numbers. It notes Russia’s 8 million potential force, Russia’s three fleets, and limited Siberian rail logistics. Japan’s zeal, discipline, and swift transport to Korea are highlighted as decisive factors.
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Japan
Russia
Baltic Sea
Pacific
Black Sea
Causcasia
Manchuria
Arctic
Ocean
Siberia
St. Petersburg
Corea
Tientsin
Fukushima
Naval strength of Russia and Japan in sea power
The diagram compares Russia and Japan’s fleets noting Russia’s weaker Far East force and aging ships while Japan fields faster modern battleships and superior dock facilities. It argues Russia’s coal limits and Vladivostok icebound harbor hinder sea power, making Japan stronger when logistical disadvantages are accounted for.
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Russia
Japan
Baltic
Far East
Yashima
Fuji
Shikishima
Mikase
Hatase
Asahi
Asawa
Mercantile Marine
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Vladivostock
Tallowan
Port Arthur
Japan's Commerce Dominates Niuchwang Tientsin Chefoo Trade
The report shows Japanese imports and exports across Niuchwang Tientsin Chefoo excluding Port Arthur Dalny and Tsiaodshow totaling 15 million dollars, with Japan leading in shipments and beans exports. Niuchwang traffic records 261 Japanese steamers in 1901 carrying 202,230 tons. Also notes Berlin urban transit to American women with monthly passes and photo verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niuchwang
Tientsin
Chefoo
Port Arthur
Dalny
Tsiaodshow
Japan
Hong Kong
United States
East Indies
Mike
Columbia
Washington Star
Invasions of Corea by Japan Across Three Centuries
History recalls three Japanese invasions of Corea, with remnants of tribute arches and ear monuments. The 1592 campaign saw 300000 attackers and 10000 ears carried home as trophies, while 1894 ended with Formosa ceded and Corea independence recognized by China. An 202 attack era is noted in legend. Modern farming notes follow with cream separation advances and creamery adoption.
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Corea
Japan
East
Joan of Arc
Corean
Mikado
Kato
China
Seoul
Shanghai
Europe
Russia
Formosa
Desirable Barn Plan for Crops Water Storage and Windbreak
A compact barn design by L Woodruff outlines a 30 by 30 foot structure with cedar foundations, heavy rafters, and a large roof to shed water into cisterns. It emphasizes wind protection and efficient storage of hay grain and tools with cost estimates around 100 dollars for lumber and basic tanks or cisterns.
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Hisk
Comfort for Pigeons Fly Structure Described in Bulletin
A government bulletin outlines an outdoor exercise fly for pigeons. It specifies ground leveling a 32 foot distance from the house, hemlock posts 2 by 3 inches eight feet high set in three parallel rows, and 4 inch boards forming an 8 foot high wire wall with netting. The fly comprises sections aligned with the house.
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Yonkers
Swamphurst
Philadelphia Press
Enicago Daily News
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Frikade
Tis
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Paraguay
Camden
N. J
France
Para
Guay
Colbeck
Ghost
Chemulpu
Gurea
Linning’ Cosaiee
Ms Pote
Lata
David and
Goliath
C. K. Davis
New York Sun
Siberian
Petropavlosk
Peresvet
Oshabya
Pobieda
Yellow Sea
Ebona
Cope Rereste
Ures Sasi
Somer
Rurik
Dmitri Donskoi
Nahimoff
Pamiat Azova
Disputed
Berlin
Hermit Nation
L. Woodruff
Allen
Horace Hes
Vicksburg
Alen
Mls
Chicago
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