Philippine Education Drive and Manila Courtship Customs
Prof. Fred Atkinson reports in the Manila New American that educational needs across Mindanao require up to 1,000 native teachers, with government books and English teachers funded by the central government while municipalities provide furniture and salaries. Other items describe Spanish elite courtship in Manila, including the proprieties, parental scrutiny, and long courtship rituals before marriage.
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Biching
Sud Kvonta
Amalient
Pon
Juln
Winder
Mindanas St
Stage Kiss Myth Versus Stage Fright in Royal Theater
A satirical sketch portrays stage kissing as a routine, nerve jangling act for performers. It contrasts audience illusion with performers nerves and the artificial glamour of stage romance, ending with Edwin and Angelina sighing over their scripted passion.
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Judas
Tfe
Andyratand
Aince
Auditorum
Edwin
Angel
Angelina
No Traffic Pleases Boy At Party
A mother warns her son to refuse offers of food, especially traffic risky treats. At a party the boy endures repeated offers of truffle despite his mother's instruction to say no. He finally responds with confusion as the situation escalates at dinner.
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Ewald Fust
Pape Dows
Four or five men linked to Maine explosion say none in Cuba
Charles M. Feppper argues in the Boston Transcript that decades of rumor show a small set of individuals connected to the Maine blast, with no direct Cuban involvement. He cites hints from Havana and the transfer of explosives as partial clues, but notes no definitive proof. The piece frames the matter as a settled diplomatic issue, while cautioning against overconfidence in new claims.
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Missouri
Otis
Com
Philippines
Washington Star
Baptista
Altne
Maine
Havana
Insurances
Ala Company
South America
Mexico
Father Chidwick
The
Hhe
Dounil
Spain
Cuba
Lucien Young
Weyler
Blanco
Malne
Sampson Board
Sigsbve
Charles M. Fepper
Boston Transcript
Button miscue in clothing seam causes mix up
A playful exchange from the Philadelphia Press features humor over a sewing mishap where a husband asks his wife to sew a button on his coat and learns she cut the button from his vest instead. The light domestic vignette highlights miscommunication and household mishaps in a period voice.
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Philadelphia Press
Benson Pearl Tops Lansing Gem Find In Iowa Waters
In Lansing Iowa a striking pearl find attracts attention as a standout discovery. An old Swede named Benson Son found a gem on the clambet that yielded the famous Queen Mary about a month ago. The single pearl sold for 1800 dollars and is described as a fine and valuable piece amid several other pearls found in a recent spree.
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Lansing
Iowa
Benson
Butth Benson
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