Causes of Anti Foreign Feeling in China Deliberated
Wu Ting Fang, Chinese minister in Washington, addressed the American Academy of Political and Social Science in Philadelphia on why foreigners are unpopular in China. He traced shifts since the 19th century, noted missionary missteps and press bias, and urged mutual courtesy, cautious reform, and balanced education reforms led by the imperial system. He concluded that both sides erred and recommended harmony and continued reform with local sensitivity.
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Philadelphia
China
Asia
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Menion
Morrison
London Times
London
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Imperial University
Tie
Union League
Chinese Traces in Mexico Report Sparks Interest
A Chicago Record note says American officers found ancient records in Peking claiming Chinese discovered America 1500 years ago and built temples in Sonora Mexico. A temple ruin near Uris reportedly bears Chinese inscriptions. If verified, Monterey plans an expedition to explore further Sonora temples.
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America
Mexico
Monterey
Chicago
Sonora
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Uris
Bestoged Americans In Peking
Mrs F J0 Gamewell who was with the besieged Americans in Peking and is now in New York says there was no safe spot from bullets. Sandbags saved them as bullets ricocheted everywhere. Women spent days making thousands of sandbags from towels bedclothes sheets and even their own clothing.
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Peking
F.J0. Gamewell
New York City
New Yacht for Wales Teases Cup Challenge and Visit
Boston Herald dispatch from Glasgow reports a new cutter for the Prince of Wales, may swap with Lipton’s Shamrock II for the America’s Cup. The Prince hopes to aid Sir Thomas Lipton, with construction at Denny’s Dumbarton and Watson to builder’s challenger size.
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Prince of Wales
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Britannia
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Shemrock
Royal Yacht
Henderson
Denny
Dumbarton
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Denny’s Yard
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Sandy Hook
Captain Wringe
Jack Carter
Berta
Thomas Lipton
Mesars
Denny Bros
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Patents for a Priest Innovator Father Lepore of Denver
Father Felix Marian Lepore, editor of La Valzene in Denver, has patented diverse devices as reported by the Chicago Times Herald. His inventions include a fire escape with gong and wire ladder, an automatic sewing needle for the blind, an invalid’s bed, a life preserver resembling a diving suit, and a surface electric road switch, with Chicago chosen as his manufacturing base.
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Father Lepore
Denver
Felix Marian Lepore
Leonardo da Vinci
Catholc Cbureh
la Vazlone
United States
Chicago Times-Herald
Chicago
Palmer Tlouse
Use of Khaki in War Frederick Palmer on Khaki as Life Preserver
In December Century under With the Peking Relief column Frederick Palmer notes the advantages of khaki as a uniform. He contrasts khaki with blue and white in various armies and observes Khaki’s practical edge for campaigning, while detailing rifle accuracy and the widening use of color uniforms across nations.
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Frederick Palmer
Ita
Peking
China
Philippines
South Africa
Paradise In China Fans Game Riches Despite Population
A Washington Star correspondent notes China remains the world’s best stocked game preserve. Despite dense population and centuries of settlement, wolves, foxes, raccoons, weasels, and rabbits abound and vex villagers. Pigeons, quail, grouse, and ricebirds occur in vast flocks, while wolves cause winter losses to people.
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China
Washington Star
Peking
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