The Agitation in the Punjab and Arya Samaj influence
A London Times correspondent from Lasore analyzes Punjab political unrest tracing the Arya Samaj and educated bourgeois leaders. He argues BengalPunjab divergence, criticizes Arya propaganda, and warns the government to curb agitators who claim to speak for the people amid colonial policies and land reform tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
Lasore
India
Bengal
Punjab
Deccan
Government of
The Song of the Motorist
Minna Irving in Leslie's Weekly depicts the motorist’s exhilaration as the car blurs rural scenery and towns pass in a maelstrom of motion. The speaker revels in speed and mechanized power, preferring the car to courtship and asserting a globe-spanning voyage driven by the engine.
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Minna Irving
Leslie's Weekly
Bees Outpace Pigeons in Short Flight Test
A Hamme Westphalia pigeon fancier pledged bees could beat pigeons over three miles. A dozen bees released from their hives reached home a quarter minute before the first pigeon, with three more bees arriving before the second pigeon. Bees were rolled in flour for identification.
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Hamme
Westphalia
Rybern
Fragmentary Quote Reflects Moral Principle
Incomplete text presents a moral claim about money and fools, with a note that a person might be duped similarly twice. The readable fragment hints at a proverb like thought on human weakness and judgment without providing full context or names.
A True Ghost Story of a Lamb and an Old Villa
In an Italian villa described as a castle with vaults and a haunted past, a child’s pet lamb leads to a tale of ghostly wails that deter thieves. Peasants attempting to rob the safe are spooked by the lamb and the reputed specter, revealing family fortunes and thrift within a century-old estate.
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Lisi Cipiani
Italy
New England
Peto
Harriet
Grandpapa
Ond
Henevt
Seat of Chinese Rebellion and Aftermath in Kwangsi
A South China Post correspondent describes Chinese officials taking over "official farms" in Kwangsi's western provinces. Many rebels were executed or tied, yet Liu Cheo remains a population center with the Taotai's yamen recalling a major rebel victory and a ploy where leaders feared foul play from the Canton Viceroy.
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Goa
Bia
Ater
Ster
Kwellin
Ane
Yamen
Su Yung
Timne
Rhen
Kwangsi
South China Post
Liu Cheo
Canton
A Chinese Gentleman Leaves on Steamer Drama
A display of tension at the dock as Wu Jing Fang departs with a large Chinese retinue. Customs and immigration officers record local names to prevent unauthorized boarding. A secretary is restrained by an inspector who questions his identity, sparking a quiet exchange about dignity and protocol. The inspector remained on duty, never repeating the joke.
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Wu -Jing Fang
John
San Francisco
English Sparrows Warm Themselves In Lanterns
A country community reports English sparrows using porch lanterns with incandescent bulbs to perch inside. Temperatures show outside twenty seven degrees while lantern interiors reach around forty four degrees for hours after lighting. The practice raises questions about animal instincts and possible harm from repeated nightly warming and daytime exposure.
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Swami Diya Nand
Hinduism
Arya Samaj
Agra Samaj
Agra
Diya Nand
Cladon
Arya Sama
England
Europe
Aray Samaj
Bari Doab
Arya
Court of Appeal
Benga
Japan
Lahore
The
Lala Lajpat Rai
Ajit Singh
Lajpat Rai
Arya Dama
Motorist
Scarlet Gay
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