Philippines Misunderstood Native Finds Warm Welcome at University
Alfredo Nazareno of the Philippine Islands speaks in fluent English about bridging gaps between the two nations. He has spent over three years in America, building friendships at Chapel Hill and integrating into university life, enjoying sports and lively class discussions.
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Joe Jones
Chapel Hill
Alfredo Nazareno
Philippine Islands
Grimes
United States
America
North
Alfredo
Carolina
Islander
Ing
H. R. Totten
Botany
Philippines
Philippine
Hawaiian
South Sea Islands
Cascarets Promote Quick Constipation Relief Ad
A ten cent ad touts Cascarets as a fast remedy for constipation with claims of headache relief improved appetite and digestion. It urges taking nightly doses to “soar out” waste and restore regular bowel action with cascarin said to strengthen bowels.
Filipino Student Reflects on Nationhood and North Carolina
The interview with Alfredo, a Filipino student, explores identity under U S sovereignty, the claim Filipinos cannot govern themselves, and blending of races. He praises North Carolina, recalls colonial history, and describes peaceful, welcoming impressions of Chapel Hill. He notes pride in a Filipino flag and a sense of belonging.
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United States
America
Admiral Dewey
Cuba
Motorman's Death Puzzles Montgomery Police
In Montgomery Alabama the body of R J Davis a street car motorman was found shot with three bullet holes. His gun lay nearby with two exploded shells in the chamber. The corpse lay half inside the trolley with feet inside and shoulders on the street. A money and a watch were found on him. The mystery remained unresolved at midnight.
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Montgomery
Ala
R. J. Davis
Davis
Biltmore Opens Its Finest House to Public Tour
Asheville notes 40 years after George W. Vanderbilt built the French chateau on his mountain estate for a grand display of art treasures gardens and forests. On March 15 Biltmore House will open to the public allowing everyday visitors to view interiors long reserved for celebrities and aristocrats. The Cecil family now permissions the estate with Richard Hunt as architect and Frederick L. Olmstead’s garden design highlighted by imported stones and global treasures.
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Asheville
N. C
George W. Vanderbilt
America
Southern
Appalachians
Biltmore House
John Francis Amherst Cecil
Vanderbilt
Richard Hunt
Frederick L. Olmstead
New York
Central Park
Scotland
Biltmore Mansion
House For Beetles In Buckinghamshire
London report notes a house in Buckinghamshire to be built as a living study for death watch beetles. The pest has damaged Britain's buildings and is spreading, prompting hopes researchers can learn its habits to devise countermeasures.
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London
Buckinghamshire
Britain
McMullan’s Body Recovered After Hunting Trip
Hertford North Carolina February reports the Perquimans River yielded the body of Tom McMullan, a prominent local figure, who disappeared during a hunting trip on a riverine swamp south of town. Captain T W Perry located the body near Crowells Point, about 1.5 miles from the overturned boat’s last position, triggering a lengthy rescue search.
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Hertford
N. C
Perquimans River
Tom McMlan
McMullan
T. W. Perry
Carolina
Yester
Crowells Point
Mullan
Twin Prints Declares Spring Vogue in Dual Materials
A fashion feature notes spring trends with a gown combining black taffeta and black jon fabrics in wheat sign and tender greens. The design mirrors itself in two materials used within the same silhouette, highlighting coordinated textures.
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NEA
U.S
Smiths
Joneses
Mmullan
Times Square
Big City
Carl Sword
Crepe DE Chine
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