Rizal the Filipino Martyr and His Last Farewell Poem
Rizal celebrated as a Filipino martyr, famed polyglot who opposed Spanish rule. He authored a farewell poem hidden in a lamp before execution, reflecting duty, patriotism, and the hope of independence for the Philippines.
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Jose Rizal
Rizal
Whi
United States
Philippines
Spain
Manila
Hongkong
Europe
Rigal
Rive
Dereaher
Dol
Sir Wil
Rizel
Younr
Rigat
Hei
Risal
Vetuering
Cue Phupplnes
Filipino Legislators Debate in English in House Session
The Philippine House of Representatives held its first English language debate. Principal speakers were Bienitez De Guzman and Virata, all University of the Philippines graduates. English instruction will continue in public schools, and literacy in Philippines is about seventy percent for ages over ten.
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House of Representatives
United States Insular Affairs Bureau
Messrs. Benitez
de Guzman
Virata
University of the Philippines
The
Philippines
Filipinos Desiring Independence, Says Visiting Official
Dr. D. M. Gandier of the California Anti-Saloon League declares after a trip to the Philippines that every class seeks independence. He believes Filipinos can govern themselves and anticipate independence developing social and political consensus faster under full independence, though some form may occur sooner.
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Philippines
D. M. Gandier
California Anti- Saloon League
Alvertea
Tam
Thomk
Philippines Parties Unite for Immediate Independence
The Democratic party of the Philippines joins the Nacionalista party in pressing for immediate independence. Senator Teodoro Sandiky notes unity of political forces, as luncheon speakers urge Resident Commissioner in Washington to push Congress toward recognizing Philippine independence.
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Democratic Party of the Philippines
Nacionalista Party
Philippines
Teodoro Sandiky
Democratic Party
Philippine Senate
Manila
Philippine
Gataldon
Washington
Sergio Osimena
Pittsippine House of Representatives
Nacionalista
Rizal
Senor Gabardoil
United States
Congress
Self Determination Urged Linking Irish Freedom to Philippine Independence
The Philippine Press Bureau in Washington argues that supporting Philippine independence would better showcase U.S. belief in self determination than Irish sympathy alone. It notes Senate sympathy and urges granting Philippine independence to persuade Britain and world powers.
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Friends of Irish
American Congress
Great Britain
Philippine
Philippine Press Bureau
Washington, D
United States Senate
Trish
Friends of Irish Independence
Philippines
America
United States
Word of America
Senate
Young Filipino Wins French War Cross
Gregorio Cailles, a Filipino, returned home wearing a French uniform and a Croix de Guerre with palm. He enlisted as a private in December 1916, served bravely, and at one point led a company after all officers were killed, earning the French decoration.
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Gregorio Cailles
Cailles
France
Teddy Thayer Joins Uliness Botany Staff in La Salle
Theodore Thayer a 23 year old college graduate arrives in La Salle to teach botany at Uliness University. He meets Alexa Drew at tea and later gathers courage to ask her to the faculty reception, declaring he will pick her up at eight. The pair exchange teasing dialogue as he overcomes social awkwardness.
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Theodore
Thayer
la Salle
Dick Triskell
Ted
Boston
Teddy
Lone
Molly
Alexa
Riehard
Lexa
Mrs. Molly
Drew
Mr. Thayer
Gaurly
Timiself
Misa Trew
Meron
Reds and Ruth Endure Teasing to Find Love
Ruth Haynes fights daily harassment from curious boys who taunt her red hair. She rescues a mistreated kitten named Reddy, then meets Jack Evans, her savior turned suitor, who later becomes her partner at a new firm. The tale blends courage, romance, and a quirky nickname.
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Ruth Haynes
Fred
Ruth
Ruthaynes
Anu
Lath
Freisre
Coliahte
Reddy
Jack Evans
Jack
Jacek
Cause of Trouble in a Marriage with Heiress
Sympathetic friend asks if the marriage to the heiress is unhappy. Hunter confirms the issue lies with her disposition to manage money herself, noting her handling of wealth as the core trouble.
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Hunter
Boston
RAT-SN rodent destroyer advertised in paper notice
KILLS rats and mice with guaranteed results. Cakes sized 1 for 25c, 2 for 50c, 5 for $1.00. Suitable for pan, kitchen, cellar, chicken houses, coops, barns, or factories. Sold by John & Sons, J. Sudranski & Co., Mullins, Cook, R. P.
Hen Setter Gone Triggers Rat Snap Ad By Sellers
A local ad recounts Mrs. Hannan finding her hen setter dead and buying RAT SNAP from John Cook & Sons and others. The promotion claims success with six dead rats in a week, priced at $1.00 per package, with smaller sizes offered.
Health Tips for Chapped Hands and Headache Relief
Practical advice suggests using bran on dry hands to absorb moisture, heal cracks, and soften skin within a week. For headaches, a short nap at symptom onset can prevent full attack, while keeping ankles warm helps the whole body stay warm.
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Sin
Sand and gravel delivered to Moran’s grocery
Leave orders at Thomas Moran's Grocery. Phone 456 for Ralph Sears to arrange delivery of sand and gravel.
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Thomas Moran
Ralph Sears
How We Cleared Our Summer Home of Rats
Mrs. Perry describes a seaside home infested with rats after opening last May. She used RAT SNAP in cake form, avoiding mixing, and claims a four week clearance. The advertisement lists three sizes 25c Sie 1.00 and notes sale by John Cook & Sons J Sudranski & Co and R P Mullins.
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John Cook & Sons J. Sudranski & Co
R. P. Mullins
Rat Snap Pledge: Guaranteed Rodent Killer
No Mare Rats or mite after you use RAT SNAP. It's a sure rodent killer. Rats killed leave no smell. Cats or dogs won't touch it. Guaranteed. Two sizes, one cake enough for a pan. 59e size two cakes for chicken. 1.00 size five cakes for all. Sold and guaranteed by John Cook & Sons, J. Sudranski & Co. R. P. Mullins.
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John Cook & Sons
J. Sudranski & Co
R. P. Mullins
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Greencastle
Quality Tire & Rubber Company
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