Transportation of the Future
Transportation of the Future suggests electricity as the main conduit for distributing power. It argues energy can be moved without vehicles, via copper wires, highlighting electricity as essential to national economic progress. The piece emphasizes modernization through electrical transmission.
Horace Greeley’s Early Apprenticeship at Northern Spectator
The Vermont Press Association placed a memorial tablet on the old Fast Poultney building where Horace Greeley, still a ragged fourteen year old, began a 1825 paint apprenticeship that gave him working knowledge of the arts. The site housed the Northern Spectator, a weekly newspaper.
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Fast Poultney
Horace Greeley
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Earliest use of John Chinaman nickname noted
The passage cites a 190 year old London letter to Drury Lane theater officials that first used the term John Chinaman to refer to Chinese people. The record highlights the nickname’s historical emergence in Britain.
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John Chinaman
Committee of Management
Drury Lane Theater
London
Whipping Wrong Horse in Parliament Whips
A foreign visitor is puzzled by why each party in the Houses of Parliament keeps a whip to discipline its own members while aiming to defeat the opposing party. The author notes the paradox of party discipline in a system built on competition and debate.
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England
Retired Japanese statesman among Salvation Army guests
Retirees SHIGUNOBU OKUMA, an elder statesman of Japan, attended the Salvation Army dedication of its new headquarters in Torko as a distinguished guest. The Marquis praised the Army for its ongoing pledge to advance beyond past achievements and continue service.
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Japan
Salvation Army
Salvationists
Torko
Joboones de Groot
Funeral in Crawfordsville followed by local notices
Local column notes a funeral in Crawfordsville for Mrs. Frank Aikman with relatives from Georgetown and Indianapolis attending. It mentions a crank found at the office and a plan to dispose of it. Also reports on Mrs. Clyde L. Brown's family visiting Camelsburg, A. Conner's discharge after eye surgery, and Reece Johns joining the Black Diamond Quartet touring the Lyceum and Chau chatua circuit.
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Crawfordsville
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Chautauqua
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