Wanamaker Expedition Seeks Uplift Of North American Indians
New York report on Dr Joseph Dixon and the Rodman Wanamaker expedition traces six months of reservations travel. Dixon lauds Indian ideals and heroism while presenting survivor stories from battles such as Custer’s, including White Man Runs Him and Red Cloud. The narrative tones call for unity and a symbolic farewell council among tribes in a vision of cultural extinction and lost traditions.
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New York
United States
Halls of Congress
Joseph Kossuth Dixon
Rodwan Wanamaker
Dixon
Custer Minssacre
Custer
Washington
Gether
Little Bie
Horn
Montana
Rodman
Wanamaker
Chinese Ideal Language Sparks Spelling Reform Debate
London views Sir William Ramsay at St. Bride Institute argues the Chinese writing system, using symbols to convey ideas, lets readers grasp content faster than spelling. He does not advocate a full alphabet shift but laments that ancient ancestors did not adopt the Chinese approach.
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London
William Ramsay
St. Bride Institute
Beachey Sets New World Record in Aerial Feat
San Francisco aviator Lincoln Beachey celebrated Christmas by looping the loop five consecutive times from 750 feet and landing in a narrow area, setting a new world record.
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San Francisco
Lincoln Beachey
Dunglow Co operative Egg Marketening Story
The piece recounts how Dunglow in County Donegal uses the Templecrone Co operative Agricultural Society to profitably market eggs. It details expert training for Patrick Gallagher, price improvements via weight based sales, and larger egg production, arguing small farmers benefit and consumers gain cheaper food through coop marketing. It notes democratic management with one man one vote and 5 percent investor dividends.
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Dunglow
County Donegal
Ireland
County
Donegal
America
Co-Operative Society
Paddy Gallagher
Co-Operative, ‘Society
Strabane
Derry
Templecrone Co-operative
Patrick Gallagher
Dundee. Co-operative ‘Society
Gallagher
Denmark
Wolf
Europe
Germany
France
Belgium
Italy
Irish Agricultura
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St Petersburg
Fla
Tony Jannus
Benoist Aircraft Company
St. Louis
St. Petersburg
Harbor
Tampa
Reno
Custer Field
Red Cloud
Brys
Beachey
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