Death by Own Action in War Time Memoir Reflected
A sprawling, error riddled account surveys self inflicted deaths in warfare, citing Japanese samurai practice of barakiri and Western attitudes. It traces cases from Port Arthur to Europe, noting how surrender and sacrifice shaped honor, with references to Tsarist troops and various rulers, and ends with a retrospective on legacy and charity toward suicides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Ie
Jrape
Rave Agsutocu
Hayy
Aden
London
Rapspark
Corea
le Santwelas
Gig Kista Mary
Japan
Barakari
Gat Nodles
Samurei
Europe
Europe. Whereas, Hewier
Tony
Legation
Wraest Satow
Pekin
Lord Redloxdale
Fenzabure
Skavelisu
Bestriend
Jveans
Asiales
Jean Winders
China
Turkey
Christiam
I jAcman
Williams
Longon
New Road
Ratclil Highway
Suene Betas
Lowen Times
Society Woman Opens Bookbinding Shop in Chicago
Mrs H C Chatfield Taylor of Chicago announces plans to enter the bookbinding business in the city. She has bought equipment, set up work tables, and begun stock, with partner Miss George of Chicago to manage designs and orders for notable clients in Chicago New York and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Chatfield-Taylor
Chicago
C. Chatfield-Taylor
New York
Tavisay
Ab 10 van Buenstract
Bull George
Charbelt Taylor
Parly Elect
Miss George
Gevertt
Che Folds ‘Taylor
Unu
Middlehorn
Mass
Vain
Ent
China
Actors Church Alliance
Woman’s' Aid Society
Alge
Whare in the Danger Line and the smoking car deaths
A fragment touches on a railway danger line noting a doctor and professor debating habits of smoking. The dialogue hints that fatalities in a rebroadcast accident often occur in the smoking car. The text is incomplete and reads like a historic excerpt with speculative line breaks.
Interview With Mrs Tom Thumb in a Miniature Castle
A quirky feature profiles Mrs Tom Thumb and her husband Count Magri in a dreamland setting. The Countess describes life at 65, balancing public duties and personal independence, while their London-born Count talks of theater, travel, and public life. The piece captures their charm, intellect, and the contrast between fame and ordinary life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreammland
Owells
Tom Tiwana
Mothe
Chiblrun
Siloing
Ae” Fats
Chuanee
Tuinke Magil
Warren
Gracechurch
New York City
Wheser & Wilson
Glenty
Gerylee
Jcreamland
Gomess Megil
Muabendy Sens
Mem Thun
Wink Ngou
Leno Lin Catty
Sac
Conyr Oy Brady
Pastor Cowtn
Charles S. Stratton
Tom Thumb
Lavine Warren
Minnie Warren
Gomiigdore Nutt
Dreamland
Count
Baron
Mideal City Opera House
Paris
St. Anthony
Porte-Gochere
Sig
Ile Nurselves
Rodriguez
Tomphuwin
Jarre
Lillian Ruseell
Hyertri
Teresa
Lewisols
Enale
Har
Paorly- Lonnie
Queen Mab
Joe Gazing
Anita
Paula
Talliputta
Harmony
Buit
Franlein Hanse Andre
Roent
Lavon
Homer
London
Dr. Holmes
Lee Flay
Torgaré
Prine Magri
Pixno
Wade
Italay
Bologna
Eulyen
Raward
Ital S
Harmony Fins
Heias
Seagate
Night Awakening and Guilt in a Child’s Reflection
A child reflects on nighttime awakenings and parental rules, feeling remorse for daytime missteps. The piece contrasts day’s warmth with night’s loneliness, describing a mother’s care, kisses, and the ache of sisters’ favors and siblings’ grievances. It voices longing for innocence and fear of parental judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sister
Tory
Fragmented Notes Amid Odd Locales and Eccentric Facts
The text catalogs diverse curiosities and oddities: bee poison analysis, Hindustan sights like Karle taves and rock temples, a fire at Colonel William Austi’s estate funding a Battlehoro hospital, Montigal Street Railway’s grand waiting rooms, a vicar’s tombstone ad policy, a Japanese Jewish community note about Nagasaki, and a Japanese lady who built a synagogue in memory of her Jewish husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hindinstan
Lidia
Worshi
William Austi
Battlehoro
Montigal Street
Raiway Company
Ely
Sempane
Little Hulton
England
Japan
Nagasaki
Women vote in Australia quote sparks political chatter
Edward A. Kelley of Auatealla at the St. Charles hotel asserts that women are nearly equal to men in political interest and participation. He notes women join local clubs and attend meetings, saying they will likely vote in the coming elections, with references to federal polls and seats in Ravera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Kelley
Auatealla
St. Charles
Ravera
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mikado
Hara-Kiri
Port Arthur
Prince Jamime
Bourbon
Don Carlos
Spain
Manchuria
Ronnstead
Tokio
Lana
Selgoro
Helag Mur
Amone
Nem Leung
Abdul Agsiz
King of
Waples
Gaetan
Isabella
Sir Heetwt MacDonald
Beata
Gousit Woldenstein
Othe Coure
Vieni
Londonderry
William IV
Guy Yao Earl
Aimstes
Loca Congleton
San Carlag
Alfons
Italy
Berthies
Bourlitia
Mrs Tom Thumb
Australia
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