Chinese Become Social Pioneers In Hangchow Club
The Good Fellowship Club in Hangchow China grows from a humorless venture into a social club for Chinese spouses. Early skepticism fades as men and women discuss Buddhism Christianity social topics and organize joint sessions. The group hosts games American style picnics and plans a Christmas play drawing participation from merchants officials and university alumni.
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Good Fellowship Club
Hangchow
China
Hoowever
Tpe FV Gerstand
Ean
America
English as Common Tongue at Tung Fe College
Chinese women students at Tung Fe College in Peking use English as a common language due to dialect differences. Western province girls must stay in Peking for eight years of schooling since summer trips home are costly and lengthy. Despite varied regional languages, English unites students across western, southern, eastern, and central provinces.
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Tung Fe College
Peking
China
America
New Shanghai YWCA Girls Physical Training School Finds Site
The Young Women's Christian Association opens a new home for a native girls Physical Training School in Shanghai China near the YWCA National Headquarters. The eighteen mow grounds cover about six acres and are divided by a private road. An existing foreign residence will house American teachers while native buildings provide living quarters for thirty five students. The grounds feature a garden tennis courts and an athletic field.
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Young Women's Christian Association
Shanghai
China
Shanche
Real estate transfers record in McMinnville and Newberg area
A lengthy conveyance list showing Leanna Alderman and others transferring multiple parcels in McMinnville and Newberg to various buyers including J Harbison and Sarah Clark. The entries cover hundreds of feet and acres, with prices ranging from $10 to $16,000, naming grantees, grantors, parcel sizes, and tract descriptions across Riverside Orchards, Newberg additions, and Des Kay k4th additions.
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Harbison
M” Saylor
McMinnville
Corner
Harry H
Sarah P Clark
Newberg
Watermelon a la Filipino story from the far east
The tale recounts Lieutenant Smith in Luzon receiving a home shipped watermelon from Tennessee. A banquet is held with a steamed melon centerpiece that prompts surprise and a dramatic exit by the host as unfit to serve heated fruit. The captain remains without more watermelon.
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North
Luzon
Amelon
Tennessee
Express
Pela
School Cadenatala
New York
Cliff Swallow Prefers Barn Eaves Nests In Colonies
The cliff swallow, called the cave swallow, eats numerous pests including aphids and mosquitos and is valued for fruit tree protection. It nests in external walls under eaves and forms large colonies on cliff faces. nests are gourd shaped pellets of clay lined with straw or feathers and the bird winters in the tropics.
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American Forestry Association of Washington
Tropics
Air travel speeds compared to a swallow’s flight
The article compares long distance air travel times from Newfoundland to Ireland and Boston to New York with remarkable speeds. It notes 1 082 miles in 972 minutes and 175 miles in 83 minutes, then contrasts these with a swallow’s flight which can exceed 200 feet per second.
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Newfoundland
Ireland
Boston
New York
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