Chinese Missionary Attacks Spark Debate on Female Education
The article discusses backlash against women missionaries in China and the broader clash of cultures over religious instruction for women. It cites reactions from Confucian and Muslim contexts, noting a foreign influence and concerns over family authority and tradition.
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Leaven
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Chiveage
Ceulictanasma
Hegatiog
Wastiaglon
Giris
End Hushand
Elsa Te Wi
French Matches Report Confirms Phosphorus Remains Essential
A French government commission reports no substitute for phosphorus in match manufacturing. Safer processes and better ventilation reduce hazards, but no alternative offers equal usefulness to the public. The study notes official factories show safer practices, while some private firms still lag in safeguards.
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Avallabte
Ite
Uiatel
Ghattia Vallintettes de la Pegie
Westerners recall a Texas sleeper car train robbery tale
A long legged western man recounts a wild Texas train ride where an Englishman, mistaken for a robber, faced threats as the group attempted to stop the train. Amid confusion the oiler crew secured valuables and the party fled into daylight after paying a heavy price.
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Far West
Texas
Sidoker
Ee-Loab
Jihad Brifisher
Oma
St Louis Jewish Aid Society and Belgian School Testing
A fragmented report notes Jewish women in St Louis forming a charitable society to aid the poor while Belgium orders school placards tested for graft effects. A missionary mentions a female teacher earning a small salary and devoting half to mission work, with India prohibiting such support. The text claims the government rewards missions with hospitals and other acts.
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St. Louis
Belgien
India
Unclear tale of mistaken gold piece at streetcar stop
A confused tale recounts a man paying a streetcar fare with a five dollar gold piece by touch, forgetting the error at home. His wife later accepts a gold coin in change, prompting questions about the coin and whether other neighbors misused gold pieces. The narrative blends rumor and reminiscence about a possible encounter with a conductor and a late afternoon reflection on the incident.
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Vuferiunata
Opa
Raisins as food value and economic impact in California
The article argues raisins once luxury sought by affluent households may have intrinsic nutrition. It cites raisin industry growth in California and cheaper consumer prices, weighing nutrition against dessert uses and noting sugar and nutrition claims. It discusses broader food science and calls for more fruit consumption over meat, referencing analyses and claims about nutritional value.
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Califonia
Priric
Ford Oradus
Piped Figs and Health Claims Promoted in Wide Ad
An advertisement touts Pyrep of Figs as a health tonic claiming to cleanse the liver kidne liver and bowels. It asserts safety and efficacy, credits the California Fig Byrup Co as maker, and promises benefits lasting with regular use.
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Kwife Barany Paladine
Joe
California
Demme
Jig Gees
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