Tiny Japanese island republic on Hashima near Atami
A 30 year old enclave near Tokyo known as Hashima practices communal ownership with no private land, 41 houses limit, 80 cultivated acres, and equal division of produce. It claims no rich or poor, no conflict, and shared income while visitors note a temple linked to founding bishop Tenkalu.
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Japan
Remmain
Tisshima
Atami
Hashima
New York
Tewuyoji
Tenkalu
Republic
Ehashima
Hashima Island Seeks Equality Through Shared Rice And Work
On Hashima Island a unique communal system allocates rice for festal and hardship needs, funds sea harvests shared among forty-one homes, and runs two stores for essentials. Fishing dominates, eleven boats owned communally, education provided by a Grammar School with rice-salaried teachers, and communal clothing weaving. Hashima claims to practice communism though residents may not grasp the term.
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Republic
Oa Grammar School
Amishiro
Rome’s Forma Urbis unearthed in Forum near drain
Archaeologists uncover a fragmentary marble map from Sulpi cius Serverus era in the Roman Forum. The stone portrays most of the Baths of Agrippa and the Pantheon, offering new insight into ancient urban planning and public works.
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Rome
Sulpicius Serverus
Roman
Forum
Agrippa
Pantheon
Remarkable Bird Dog Tales From Santa Barbara Beach
A man recounts a remarkable bird dog from Santa Barbara California that point toward a distant ship at sea believing waves’ crests were feathers. The dog’s deep loyalty and eerie accuracy culminate when it points at the United States steam oil ship Petrel, prompting a hasty escape by the storyteller.
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Santa Barbara
United States
Ovar Petrel
Nesting Wren Found in Rectory Sleeve
A gardener at North Crooke rectory in Norfolk discovered a wren had built a nest inside a jacket sleeve in the greenhouse. The intruder was left undisturbed in its unusual nesting site by the gardener.
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North Crooke
Norfolk
Eng
Wabash Fr. R. announces reduced rates and summer specials
The Wabash Fr. R. promotes greatly reduced rail fares from Chicago to Buffalo and New York with round trips listed, plus through trains from Kansas City, St. Louis and Chicago and summer stopover offers at Niagara Falls. Tickets via Harry J. Moores, Omaha, Neb. Also ad blurbs tout Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product, Wizard Oil, and Defiance Starch with 10 cent price.
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Buflato
New York
Wabash
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Harry J. Moores
Pass
Omaha
Neb
Srane
G. P
T. A
Notre Dame Opens 1904 Courses For Boys
Editorial school catalog item states thorough preparatory and commercial courses at Notre Dame Indiana. Rooms free or moderate rent offered for junior or senior years. St Edward’s hall for boys under 13 opens September 1st. 1904. Catalogues free. Rev A Morrissey S C president.
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Notre Dame
Indiana
Pcclesiast Bashidents
Speuial
St. Edward's Tall
Aire
A. Morrissey
S. C
Notre Dame University
West
St. Edward's Hall
Notre Dame University Ad for Education and Starch Offer
Notre Dame University advertises its programs including preparatory school commercial course and St Edward's Hall with emphasis on thorough classes and devotion to students. Also promotes Defiance starch and Remington Typewriter Company Omaha office promotions with a car train diagram and 16 oz package offer.
Beautiful Ladies Offer Advice to Suffering Sisters
Miss Kathleen Graham of Washington D C writes of relief from dyspepsia after using Peruna and recommends the remedy. Miss Florence Allan of Chicago endorses Peruna as a tonic that rejuvenates the system and banishes fatigue. Dr S B Hartman president of The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio offers free advice to women with catarrhal diseases during summer months.
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Kathleen Graham
Florida Ave
N. W. Wash
D.C
Florence Allan
Walton Place
Chicago
Ill
S. B. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Calumbus
Turkey Bans Typewriters and Related Apparatus
Turkish customs prohibit entry of typewriters and m çekograph paste and auid with 200 machines held at the customs house to be returned to the consignor. Embassies press for a contemplated policy shift while attention to seditious writings is minimized. Also noted is a gambling organ in Philadelphia used as a distraction with a lookout. In Scotland, statistics show 756 558 pupils attended school last year with £923 258 raised and £696 607 government grants. 867 evening schools enroll 44 900 students and 10 845 certificated teachers.
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Turkey
Scotland
Armless and Legloys Soldier in Metal Mask Narrative
A German surgeon shelters an elderly veteran from World War I who lost his legs and arms. He wears a finely fitted metallic mask that preserves a hint of humanity and keeps his sight, though shells ended much of his former life.
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Abyss draws crowds as old society fades to today
A cryptic reflection on peril and decline contrasts an older social order with the modern crowd. The text warns that peril offers no salvation for individuals or nations, suggesting a existential drift toward collective anonymity. The message urges seeking simple sustenance from everyday life, like a grocer's DEFIA ANCI reference.
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