Boxer rooted Chinese turmoil and Japanese influence rise
A veteran observer argues Boxerism smolders in China as Japanese pressure creates a divided nation with two rival centers of power. He warns American aid is needed to foster Chinese self reliance and resist Tokyo’s imperial aims. The piece cites June 4 1919 student riots and calls for U.S. support to rebuild China with trained Chinese workers and industries.
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Frank V. Martiner Leutenant
U.S. Asiatic Meet
Chicago Daily News
China
Boxemam
America
Tuchun
United States
Yangtse Kiang River
Anfu Party
Canton
Rietw
Edu
Japan
Yangtse Valley
Criticism of Japanese Attacks Questioned by Engineer
Eugene Hunt of Yokohama urged Seattle engineers to halt local criticism while the U S and Japan seek an amicable agreement. A large crowd attended the funeral of Seattle architect Herbert B Pearce held at Bonney Watson's with cremation. Boldt's advertised for apple pie.
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Eugene Hunt
Yokohama
Japan
Seattle Engineers’ Society
United States
Herbert B. Pearce
Seattle
Bonney Watson's
Eccentric Man Wears Six Year Old Collar In New York District
South Ozone Park reports William Mohrman, 6 year collar wearer, jailed for contempt. He lives in a barn to save rent, owns three houses and a garage, and travels six miles weekly for groceries. He says a green suit bought four years ago for six dollars notes his frugal misadventure.
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South Ozone Park
N. Y
William Mohrman
Mohrman
Packers to Escape Now Washington
Congress will adjourn before a substitute bill can be considered by the Senate after the House Agriculture Committee killed the Senate’s packers regulation measure. While delaying action the Packers fortify position as Morris & Co issues a stock dividend to absorb $37,000,000.
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Senate
House Agriculture Committee
House Committee
Congress
Morris & Co
Walsh
Massachusetts
Chama
Morris Concern
Jewelers Receives Vague Letter With $1
Blaine Wehrley, a Portland jeweler, reported a letter delivered with a single dollar and a note urging him to "Please give thin to your father." The writer provided no name. Wehrley's father died in 1902.
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Portland
Ind
Blaine Wehrley
Wehrley
White girl who wed Jap gives own story as lesson
Myrtle Armstrong, English girl, recounts her marriage to James Nomura, a Japanese man, and the hardships of life in a Los Angeles Japanese camp. She says East is East and West is West, and she faces social exile with her half Japanese son Jimmy, planning to move to better quarters while vowing no more children.
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James Nomura
Myrtle Armstrong
Altho
Myrtle
Nomura
Weat
Adama
Jimmy
Japan
Adama At
Wilshire District
Mra
Dream Castle
If Coal Fails We’ll Move To The Tropics
A Provocative Princeton lecture by Prof William Werryman Scott warns coal may last only a few thousand years more. Scientists would need a substitute to avoid a wintry future and possible human adaptation to tropical climates and darker descendants with no color line.
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William Werryman Scott
Princeton
Tropics
Biggest Laundering Effort Completed by Maj. James A. Tey
The largest laundering operation in the United States was successfully completed under Maj. James A. Tey of Washington, D. C., who led army laundries during the war. The organization produced 117 million pieces of clean clothing in a good year.
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United States
Seattle
Maj
James A. Tey
Washington, D. C
Maj. Tey
Y W C A Officers Hold Pacific Northwest Conference
Friday opened the second session of a two day conference of Y W C A officers from Oregon and Washington. Miss Mary Cady of New York gave the principal address on Christian Citizenship Through the Young Women’s Christian Association.
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Oregon
Washington
Mary Cady
New York
Coat Getter Coming Here
Grand Monarch Dwight KE. Cone of the Mystic Order of the Veiled Prophets and Mrs. Cone will visit Angora Grotto No.2 Seattle March 2 and 3. Drake and committee plan sight seeing, banquet, and a full-grotto event at the Masonic Temple with dinner at 6:20 p.m. This marks the monarchs first West visit.
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Angora
Dwight KE. Cone
The
Mystic Order of the Veiled
Mrs. Cone
Angora Grotto No.2
Seattle
Harry
Drake
Masonic Temple
Pine
Harvard
West
Commission Man's Assets Are $35 000 Distributed by Will
Assets totaling about $35 000 are to be divided among the widow two daughters two sisters and the father of the late Charles W Chamberlain by a will filed for administration in superior court. Chamberlain died February 9. He was a pioneer commission merchant on Western Ave.
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Charles W. Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Western Ave
Mrs Matilda Warburton Dies at 78 in Georgetown Home
Mrs Matilda Warburton aged 78 died Tuesday at her home 253 Austin Street. She will be buried Monday morning from the Georgetown Undertaking Parlors.
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Austin St
Georgetown
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Shanling
Sam
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Shanghai
Boldt's
John
Chesapeake Dansky
London
Packer
66Th Congresa
BY Ekleanor M. Barnes
Los Angeles
Crompton
Tailored Ready Co
Pike Street
U. S
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Commission
Matilda Warburton
Third Avenue
Theatre Buldies
Phillips
Women’s Department
Oxfords
Russia
Phillips’ Boys
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Third Avenue Theatre
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