Japan greeting US fleet marks Tokyo arrival
Rear Admiral Sperry and squadron officers reached Tokyo by special train from Yokohama to a throng of enthusiastic crowds. Yokohama welcomed the American fleet amid stormy seas, with 2000 schoolchildren singing the national anthem as ships endured heavy waves and repairs.
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Tokio
Sperry
Yokohama
American Asiatic Association
Kearsarge
Japan
John A. Dougherty
The
Connecticut
Mikasa
Ijuin
Ad@miral Sperry
Francis B. Loomis
Tokio Exposition
M. Mato
Admiral Sperry
Sufu
Kanagawa
America
W. B. Potter
Vermont
Hong Kong
China's Constitution Promulgated in Peking ushering nine year program
The article reports the August 27 promulgation of a Chinese constitution in Peking. It stresses the imperial will guiding reforms, a government under a constitutional framework, and a staged nine year plan with local self government, finance reforms, provincial assemblies, and civil administration advances leading to a parliamentary system by 1917.
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Peking
China
Japan
Constitutional Commission
Empire
Supreme Court
Kwang Hsu
Russia
Cholera Cases Rise in Manila Amid Improved Conditions
Manila reports twelve new cholera cases and five suspected in the last forty eight hours. The outbreak remains limited to two districts with an average of about five daily cases. No Americans sick in two weeks, naval shore leave rules tightened, and health officers may advise Admiral Sperry on safe fleet landings with proper precautions.
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Manila
Sperry
Spaniards to Vote in Cuba Havens Elections
In Cuba Havens an active Conservative campaign seeks Spanish support ahead of elections. Of 36000 eligible Spaniards, 23000 have registered. tomorrow is the final registration day. Santa Clara reports intimidation of Conservative voters by Liberal rivals, with a Conservative paper urging armed resistance if needed.
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Havens
Santa Clara
Cubs
Bust of Bismarck Unveiled at Walhalla Ceremony
Haeticher Bavaria Oct 18 Prince von Bulow unveiled a bust of Bismarck in Walhalla the temple of fame on a hill seven miles below Regensburg. The Imperial Chancellor gave a eulogy. Eleven year old Prince Otto Bis marck collapsed at the bust foot but recovered. Wreaths were laid including one from Emperor William.
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William
Intervention in Persia Urged by Novoe Vremya
The Novoe Vremya editorial suggests Russia may need to intervene in Northern Persia to stop anarchy and protect Russian interests. It cites Sattar Khan and an autonomous Tabriz government as undermining the Shah and warns of paralyzed Russian trade and potential spread to the Caucasus.
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St. Petersburg
Novoe Vremya
Persia
Russia
Azerbaijan
Satar Khan
Tabriz
Caucasus
Great Britain
Germany proposes Hague tribunal on desertion clash with France
Paris reports that Germany offered to refer the French Foreign Legion deserter dispute to the Hague tribunal. A Casablanca clash last month saw French officials clash with German consulate staff as authorities attempted to arrest deserters under German protection.
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Paris
Petit Parisien
Germany
France
Hague Tribunal For
French Foreign Legion
Casablanca
R. R. Plans New Coal Road
Agents of the Pennsylvania Railroad are taking up rights of way for a proposed twenty mile line from Vaneman on the Chartiers Valley Railroad to Zollarsville. It will tap large coal fields and cost $4,906,000 as an additional outlet for the mines. The move is seen as a step to shut out competition.
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Tribune
Washington, Penn
Pennsylvania Railroad
Vaneman
Chartiers Valley
Zollarsville
Pennsylvania
Hundred Sunday Fans Thrown Into Deer Creek
Delphi Indiana October 18 more than a hundred baseball fans crossing the Deer Creek footbridge when a cable parted sending them into the water nearly ten feet below The shallow water allowed most to scramble out with only minor injuries reported reflecting a dramatic Sunday mishap for local enthusiasts
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the Tribune
Delphi
Ind
Deer Creek
Gallery Shops Offer Home Furnishings and Decor
The Gallery of Carpets and Oriental Rugs along with The Gallery of Upholsteries and Wall Papers present a range of home furnishings. The Gallery of China Lamps and Art Wares, The Gallery of Pianos and Organs, and The Gallery of House Furnishings offer decor, lighting, music instruments, and furniture to make living spaces livable.
Summer's Last Song and Dance in Helen Hunt Jackson Verse
A fragmentary poem excerpt by Helen Hunt Jackson evokes summer passing with images of chestnuts gentian and sunset mists. The speaker notes late revellers and a final chance for a sweet hour as the season wanes.
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Helen Hunt Jackson
Rest House and Sunshine Fund Contributions Listed
Miss M. E. B. of Connecticut sends 99 toward Rest House expenses. Miss Tuthill, treasurer, contributes 2 as annual Hill branch dues. A Buffalo Sunshine friend gives 19 for the emergency fund. Carl H. of Manhattan contributes an amount unknown for the coal fund. Mrs. George Baron, president of No. 7 branch, and Mrs. J. B. Cole donate in cents for badges.
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Connecticut
T S S Semi annual meeting set for New Haven
The Young Men's Republican Club hall at Temple and Crown streets New Haven hosts the T S S semi annual business meeting on October 28. Branch reports will be read and missing delegates must send reports to the general office. Members planning to attend should notify the office to help arrange hospitality and luncheon details for visitors.
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Young Men's Republican Club
Temple and Crown Streets
New Haven
T. S
New York
Grenfell Association Seeks Aid for Labrador Work
A letter from Lougee secretary of the Grenfell Association calls on T and B members and others to continue support for Dr. Grenfell’s team. It notes a new hospital at Harrington Labrador and the training of nurses. In January a herd of 300 reindeer was landed to replace dogs and aid transportation and food supply.
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Lougee
Grenfell Association of America
Grenfell Association
Grenfell
Labrador
Newfoundland
Harrington
Sailors and Fishermen Home Appeal and Chelsea Branch Report
A letter requests renewed or partial funding for a sailors and fishermen home in St John’s to aid supplies, catch disposal, and lodging. The Chelsea branch September report cites care for three families and an old couple, small gifts from Mrs Foster and Mrs Geer, a 5 cent contribution for hammock prayers, outreach to 27 during the month, and thanks to Sunshine supporters who sent flowers and fruit to hospital and home patients. Positions for three working girls and an ocean passage home for a Dublin-bound mother are noted.
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St. John’s
Chelsea
Dublin
Sunshine Fund Recipients Thankful for Help and Change of Address
The Excelsior Branch president reports grateful thanks for timely aid to a struggling family. Groceries coal and rent overage were provided. a healthy newborn arrived. the husband has returned to work. A Pennsylvania invalid credits the Sunshine letter for daily bread prayers. Mrs. Porter of Ocala thanks for lace and ribbons, promising to think of Sunshine friends while dolls and booths are made. A change of address note says Mrs. Mary E. Morton returns to her old home due to adverse circumstances.
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Excelsior Branch
Hee
Pennsylvania
Mary E. Morton
Sunshine letters seek help for aging sister in tax relief plea
A Wethersfield woman asks Sunshine readers to forward her columns to Adolph Koch in Chicago for Monday. An aged sister living alone pleads for tax relief as tax time nears, noting limited resources and growing weakness while expressing thanks for past aid.
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Adolph Koch
Chicago
Piano Gift Appeal for Blind Girls in Manhattan
An upright piano would greatly brighten two blind sisters in a small Manhattan apartment. They are musical and seek a loan of any unused piano with proper care. One girl mourns a mother lost in summer. music could lift their gloom. A second appeal notes a Oneida County widow in the T S suffering severe poverty and husking corn for neighbors to survive.
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England
Wanamaker
Manhattan
Oneida County
N. Y
Materials needed by Mothers' Sunshine Circle for the poor
The group requests sewing fabrics and garments including outing flannel muslin and gingham to aid poor children. Individuals seek shoes coats and baby clothes, while a widow and her five children face rent and illness. An Alabama family with stagnant funds asks for temporary help amid hard times. Miss M. from West Sh street has offered assistance to an East Side family.
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Sunshine Circle
No. 11 Branch
Alabama
West Sh Street
East Side
Sunshine donations flood in from many towns and groups
A long list of charitable gifts arrives from Yonkers to New Haven including clothing for women and children, undergarments, blankets, shoes, magazines, and books. Contributions come from multiple individuals and branches, all aimed at bringing comfort and sunshine to those in need.
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Mia &. of
Yonkers
Virginia
Manhattan
Switzerland
A. M. Beavins
T* Dover
N. H
Iss Judson
New Rochelle
Florida
W. A. Granville
New Haven
K. R. Northrup
Ideal friendship between man and woman, Nitobe says
Dr. Inazo Nitobe argues that true male female friendship rests on preserving both sexes' personalities. Women should cultivate cheerfulness and sympathy, aim for self improvement, and avoid melancholy, as youth navigate social expectations in modern Japan.
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Inazo Nitobe
ODP
Japan
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