Tiffin Club Meeting Emphasizes Pidgin Talk And Far East Tales
An odd luncheon gathering at the Tiffin Club centers on pidgin speech and storytelling about the Far East. The format stresses conversation over old-time reminiscences, with guests sharing experiences and notes from journeys and business in Asia, including mentions of Chinese government service and industry figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Toch
America
Thad
Cyston
Peking
J. J. Connell
Far East
China
Japan
Siberia
Shanghai
F. W. Seitz
Seitz
Elbert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Tiffin
Jack Hamilton
Younghusband
Lhasa
Forbidden City
Thibet
J. B. Chevalier
H. M. Bratter
Buenos Aires
E. Itte
Homer Cray
Hes
Shang- Ai
Shanghai Tiffin Club grows beyond its Shanghai walls
A reminiscence filled gathering described by the Tiffin Club founders G. T. Armstrong and Ralph G. Sams. Shanghai veterans and Far East alumni share stories while monthly luncheons expand to include China, Japan, and the Philippines. Members must speak a little pidgin and recall Far East days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Armstrong
Ralph G. Sams
China
Armstrong
Sams
Financial District
Shanghai
Japan
Philippine Islands
Far East
Irish Patriots Active In War Idle In Peace
Irish patriots of the 1918 era, who fought the Black and Tans and the civil conflict, now mostly endure precarious lives in unsuitable trades or on Free State pensions. Their seats in the Dail have dwindled as younger figures rise and Republicans hold firm.
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Dublin
Sinn Fein
Dail
Matt
Wu Eno Rothe
Amonn
Fe Alera
Republicats
Plas
Retary
Echog
Méylan
de Valera
Forgotten faces fade from Free State power shifts
A long roster of Sinn Féin and Republican leaders, once central in the struggle, now reside on the back benches or in pension disputes as the Free State government reshuffles. Dan MacCarthy, Dick Mulcahy, and other noted figures see reduced influence and no pension, while new faces rise in public life. Read the Classified Advertisements.
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Tamoid Don Bréen
Ergnteat
Republicans
Free
Free State
Dan MacCarthy
Sinn Féin
Redmondites
Dail
Alon
Routertone
Milnovy
Joseph Madswrath
Frank Cahill
Sean
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Milton Sills
Viola Dana
England
Sills
Pathe
MR. Stuart
Romano
Romanello
Alabama Blue Blowers
the Broken Mirror
Mae Murray
The
Royal Hungarian Orchestra
Tiffin Club
Bers
Punkhas
Mactan
H. B. Lane
Wall Street
Broadway
Miximilian’Toch
Peking University
Toch
Melbourne
Hosp
Alkan School For Boys
Kansan City
William Allen White
Emporia
Kay
Norfolk
Dr. Toch
Ningpo
the Savings & Trust Co
Indiana, PA
Cewan Odevante
Weil
United States
Biaau
Tobin
Thornton
Cullen
Attuhasl Collins
Four Courts
O'Connell Street
Brae
Citizens National’ Bank
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Menking
Childs
Keeler
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