Great Wall debate echoes on Manchuria division
The article cites Count Vehida arguing the Great Wall marks Manchuria’s boundary from China and discusses Japan consolidating Manchhoo and Inner Mongolia. It references imperial plans, routes, and a projected vast transport network with distant distances and military detachments mentioned.
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Japan
Count Vehida
Manchuria
China
Johor
Manchhoo
Joe Mises
Ike
Aragon
Milliamen
Trent
Joven
Fragmentary notes describe a theatre performance mishap
A damaged OCR passage references a theatre scene with a suspended performance. It mentions chains, an acrobat, and a disruptive incident during a show. The readable text hints at danger but provides no clear names, dates, or locations.
fragments from a 19th century scene about local gossip
An OCR fragment depicts a scene with local residents and a doctor questioning visitors about a ritual or event. The dialogue hints at a village interaction, with references to letters and early morning routines and a respondent defending a cadence of questions. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names or places.
Finding the Right Job and Lasting Happiness
The author argues happiness comes from productive work not leisure only and that pursuing the right job takes time. Those who dislike work should seek a different occupation where they can engage deeply, while keeping some play as balance. The message: find work you can love and remain faithful to it through life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jife
J.M
Fragmented dialogue reflects tense scene and miscommunications
Irregular speech shows two men in a strained exchange. The client remarks about a child’s shoes and a suggestion to act out driving without hall movements. A salt instructor and a colonel discuss the trouble they face in overcoming the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colel
New Books The Long Reaches and Other South Sea Stories
Beatrice Grimshaw offers nine adventure and romance tales set in Pacific Islands. vivid island life and scenery mark this collection. Alec Waugh presents Wheels Within Wheels about the 1929 financial crash with London New York and Caribbean settings. interlinked consequences drive a complex modern drama. Cassell's Library.
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Beatrice Grimshaw
Rublana
Shane
Alec Waugh
Mr. Waugh
Wallstreet
London
New York
New Orleans
French West Indies
West Indies
Honesty lesson leads Freddie to choose spending half crown
A teacher asks what Freddie would do if he found half a crown. He replies he would spend it, prompting the teacher to praise his honesty and quick decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie
Virton's Concentrated Vitamins Spark Bold Scheme
Penn Virton devises seven highly concentrated vitamin tablets marketed to Brigham's Bread investors J T Higgs and M Raston Stokes claiming daily nourishment with meals replaced. He tests on himself, wife, and child, proving no hunger for weeks and a thriving infant as Brigham's Bread fears a rival.
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Penn
Pena
Virton
J. T. Higgs
Brigham
M. Raston Stokes
J.T. Higgs
Penn Virton
Pennsylvania Virton
Stokes
J.T. Hikes
Tate
Higes
J. T. Higex
Viton
Ien
RTF
Eight Bottles of Cough Remedy From One Mix
An old advertisement claims you can make eight bottles of cough remedy for the price of one by adding concentrated HEENZO to sweetened water. It promises relief from coughs colds croup bronchitis whooping cough and influenza for both adults and children.
Letter praising Warner's Safe Cure and Nervine benefits
Mrs Minnie Cow of Cheltenham writes that Warner's Safe Cure eased her rheumatism travel pain and restored sleep with Nervine. She credits the remedies for relief from swelling Bright's disease symptoms and nervous distress and recommends them to friends.
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Warner
Minnie Cow
Gordon Street
Cheltenham
Zark
Bright
Adelaide
Warners
Nothing Doing A Hetess And A Distinguished Singer
A humorous vignette describes an ambitious hostess introducing a renowned singer to perform at a party. The singer inquires about payment, she offers two gut ness. He replies with a cryptic line about a Lowmerter of a orumne yan and notes his slaughter stues. The hostess questions his awkwardness while he remains silent. He explains he sings from a safe distance as a crowd observes from the balcony.
Secularism in India a study by Dr Appasamy
The International Review of Mission notes Dr A J Appasamy argues secularism grows as education rises in India and faith in religion is shaken by science. He cites liberal humanism and anti religious abuses as factors and mentions Punjab Socialist party efforts in Lahore. The piece frames secularism as a period of transition enabling missionaries to focus on constructive work.
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International Review of Missiona
India
A. J. Appasamy
South India
Bishop's College
Calcutta
Russia
Indus
Appasamy
Punjab Socialist Party
Lahore
OF Appasamy
Crofts Stores Offers Special Deals With Sugar Tea and More
Crofts Stores Pty Ltd markets cheap direct purchases from manufacturers with money back guarantee. Offers include 70-1 bag of sugar at 18/10 with orders valued to £3, plus tea bonuses and other incentives. Describes nationwide packing and prompt dispatch from Melbourne depot and country price list available.
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Crofts
Australia
Melbourne Hoat
City Depot
Free Crofts
Crofts Tea
Fragmentary Dialogue Across A Village Scene
A varied excerpt shows characters Phyllis, Doris, a village shopkeeper, a friend, and a dramatist in casual talk. They mention heart, care, and a broken relation, then shop orders of hot-water bottles lemons and bath mustard, plus plans and costs for travel on stabilised steamships.
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Cay Mimdow
oWell
Motevell
Ismie Shi
NEW Books
Cassels Library
Andrews
C.andrews
Stoves
Geelong
Jedden
Faecotti
Arte
Woode Tompeitt & Co Pty Ltd
Melbourne
G. F. Finlay
Cambridge
Wisconsa
B.V
Sydney
Teem
National Par & Skin Co
Elizabeth Street
Government Savings Bank
Colline Street
Spancer Street
Metro Motors Fs
Alfe-Laval
J. Bartram & Son Jr
Little Bourke St
Melb
C.1
Board of Directors
Sim Edward F. Mitchell
Komg., KC
Tvor Evame
J. P. Gale
N.D
St. Kilda Rd
Gardner. Waern
Flinders St
Melbourns
the Union Trustee Co. OF Australia Ltd
MEAD
Collins ST
James McEwan Carroll
Samuel Cooke
Liquid Leather
Renu Synthetic
Wilson
Burnley Street
Spencer Street
Over & Dry Cleaner
Richmond
Felton, Grimwade & Duerdins Ltd
Phyllis
Jack
Doris
H. V. McKay
Untute Harvester” Works
McKay Massey Harris Pty. Ltd
Sunshine
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