Taste in Buttles. English in Japan a changing study
The article notes Japan’s shift from Chinese and Dutch to English as the common foreign language. It highlights teachers and translations, naming Taubouchi and Shakespeare, Carlyle, Macaulay, Emerson, Mill, Spencer, Tennyson, Longfellow, Wordsworth, Byron, Milton, Irving, Thackeray, Dickens, and Bellamy’s Looking Backward as influential figures and works in Japanese education and journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Seholata
Profence Taubouchi
Orhelle
Carlyle
Macaulay
Minynahamen
Emerson
Mill
Herbert Spencer
Tennyson
Longfellow
Wordsworth
Byron
Milton
Irving, Thackeray
Dickens
Bellamy
Oldest Army Tune The White Cockade Returns to Fame
A Boston Transcript note claims The White Cockade is the oldest American army melody. It links the tune to Concord bridge events and Captain Jane Dav is company, marking its place in early American military music and tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Concord
Jaane Davis
Ae Ley
Matrimony Incentive Promoted by Dallas Pa Pastor Editor
A Dallas Pa pastor and Caywel Capwell editor propose a marriage incentive in the towns weekly issue. Couples marrying through the authorised officiant will receive a year free Post subscription and a wedding write-up, with the officiant sharing his fees with the paper. The offer extends beyond just young couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Caywel
Job- Meher
Weally
Sao Manas
Holstor Capwell
Sentence of Bath for Tramp in Camden Jail
Luke Kalp, a tramp, was arraigned before Recorder Stackhouse in Camden No J and sentenced to a bath as part of a new plan to rid the town of tramps. He was placed in a bathtub at the county jail with two operatives scrubbing him, a rare slip occurred when he fell in during the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder Stackhouse
Camden
Luke Kalp
Recorder
Kalp
Why Italians Stay in Cities and Work Pressures
Italian immigrants in New York and eastern cities settle quickly because they must work immediately for daily wages higher than those at home. The influx increases urban congestion and drives focus on eastern city life, with limited opportunities to move inland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leason
Europe
New York
East
Treasury Chief Predicts Yearly Deficit With Deficit Near Twenty Million
Washington reports that the treasury secretary warns of a fiscal year deficit exceeding 18.6 million dollars, due to higher expenditures last year and rising costs for army delivery and food duties. Revenues remain strong, and officials expect expenditures to decline as appropriations lapse, improving the balance after July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Kingship Scheme for Ferdinand Sparked by Balkan Powers
Vienna reports the Odessa agency of the Russian foreign ministry aims to back a sovereign state under Prince Merdi nand within the year. Bulgaria’s Coburger would shift policy toward Turkey, seeking western support for an autonomous Ace Hon governor under Christan leadership. Prince Merdi nand’s recent London and Paris visit adds to uncertain prospects amid existing crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Odessa
Ruwian Ministry For Foreign Affairs
Coulignods
Dadormadon
Hrimee Merdistand
Hilvariy
Rais
Idog
Bulgaria
Coburger
Turkey
Ace Hon
Disder
Christan
Jolanly
Hia Sehr
Ep Jin
Avia Minor
Prince Merdinand
London
Paris
Rich man as conductor on Wilmington streetcar
Gen. T. Coleman du Pont, millionaire head of B. J. du Pont Powder, acted as conductor for the Wilmington City Railway to aid Breen conductor. He rode the car to his office, smoked, collected fares, helped an old woman off, assisted Easter shoppers, and finally waved goodbye at Market Street, earning gratitude from the motorman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington, del
T. Coleman du Pont
B. J
Gen. du Pont
West Eighth Street
Market Street
Rainmaking as a Business in Smith County
A 1892 notice reappears from Smith Center mentioning a scheme to raise $500 in a local bank to cause rain each week via a committee. If the money is raised the fund would yield $800. if not, no payout. The plan promised rain for the county’s crops through the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Smith Center Moneer
Smith County
Smith Cener
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ehakespeare
Prot. Trubouchi
Marchera
CUPID
Patron
Ferdinand
Wenger
Roemwe
Cardus
Ayvisie
Cardui
the. Chattanooga Hediind Co
Chattanooga
Tean
Stevens
The
J. Stevens Arms and Tool, Co
Chicopee Falls, Mass
England
Watch Co. Pemetary
Coan
Francisco
Shysie Uafext
Ant. Chicaro
el Paso
Texas and Pacific
Texas
Will Railway
Jpacific
New Orleans
Shreveport
Dis Louis
Tor Angeles
St Louie
All Pointe North
Fort
Curtis
Southwestern
L. G Leonard
Tex
EP. Turner
Geo
Dalla
Price Baking Powder CO
Chicago
Wigcter J. Evans & CO
Evans Sulidian
Voarnss
Probaly Saly Confidential
Ikeat
Montha
Ilmn & Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!