Visitors Describe Sailors Welcome in Yokohama and Manila Voyages
Jennie M. Kuyper recaps fleet life as American and Japanese officers exchange, salute, and entertain during port calls. She notes ships illuminated at night, admiring Admiral Togo, and a large reception aboard the Connecticut for Americans and Japanese officials. The tour showcases cordial ties, generous hospitality, and disciplined conduct of sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Our. S
U. S
Connecticut
Togo
Sperry
Venice
Yokohama
Tokyo
Jennie M. Kuyper
Things New in Pella by P I McDowell
The article praises the repopulated vigor of Pella Iowa after two years, noting new and expanded college facilities like Jordan Hall of Natural Sciences and a modern water works system. It highlights Y M C A and Y W C A buildings, Dunn Cottage, and a revived Central College including upgraded church life and ministerial studies.
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Pella
Jordan Hall of Natural Sciences
Cotton Hall
Fair and Beautiful
Y. M
Iowa
Dunn
Garrison
Towa
Iowa Baptist
Central College
Iowa Baptists
Omaha
Nebr
Traction Troubles Ended With Stamps and Speed
In a bold round robin petition the Binghamton suburb workers reach Gov Hughes in Albany. The public service commission acts swiftly ordering two through cars at 6 10 and 6 56 each morning. The move ends months of early morning walkings and double fares for Fort Dick inson Lestershire and Endicott workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Binghamton
Gov. Hughes
Public Service Commission
Albany
Fort Dickinson
Lestershire
Endicott
Capitol
Street
Bingham
Ton
The Rheumatism as a Man’s Occupation
A New York man appeared before a magistrate for speeding and, when asked for his occupation, replied rheumatism. The piece notes that treating disease as work can become a consuming, lifelong occupation, with increasing hours and attention, yet offering stability when other jobs fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
In Europe with Motor Car on Belgian Dutch High Roads
A Vogue described tour through Belgium and Holland noting quaint views and old world cities. It praises Brussels Bruges Dordrecht and Zuyder Zee ruins, then shifts east of Namur to faster Meuse Lesse and Moselle valleys with grand ravines and vast woods, recommending a Luxembourg onward trip.
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Belgium
Holland
Brussels
Bruges
Dordrecht
Zuyder Zee
Namur
Meuse
Lesse
Moselle
Luxembourg
Message in Black on Scottish House Declares Feud
A plain white gable near Mount Stuart, Bute, bears the bold claim The Materials of This Outrage Are for Sale. Local historians say the line crowns a long neighbor feud, born from an interdiction to block foreshore enclosure and now expressed in paint after the builder’s death.
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Mount Stuart
Bute
Scotland
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Stegeman
Gosselink
Pella Bakery
Holland Biscuits
John Vander Ploeg
P. I. McDowell
Central
Musical Conservatory
LeGrand
Europe
Motor Car
Lilerniah
Golden State Limited
Rock Island Lines
Chicago
St. Loui
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
San Francisco
Coast
Colorado
el Paso
California
Bitte
J. M. Cox
Coalport
Reynolds
Henry Roorda
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