Bryan's Jap Becomes Official Guide in Japan
Yamachita Yashihhuro, known as Bryan's Jap, travels with W J Bryan in Japan as an official guide. He arrived in Lincoln in 1900 after a long journey from Berkeley and spent over four years in the Bryan household. He later earned a bachelor’s degree in 1904 at the University of Nebraska before returning to Japan.
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Yamachita Yashihhuro
Bryan
W. J. Bryan
Japan
Mr. Bryan
Grace Bryan
William J. Bryan
Yamachita
Tokio
University ‘of California
Berkeley
Wamachita
Lincoln
Neb
Weme
Bey Cn
University of Nebraska
Scraps For Poultry From House Scraps For Egg Production
A poultry expert from the London Mall urges using kitchen scraps to cut feed costs and improve egg production. He advises gathering scraps in a dedicated can, soaking bread, avoiding bread with morning meals, and choosing oats or buckwheat over wheat to prevent diarrhea. keep scraps small, avoid bones or large gristle, limit fish and meat, and skim grease into the scrap pot to prevent burnt flavors.
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London Mall
Neal
Dynamite in Fire Rescue and Local Trials
A fragmented 1904 Kentucky page item notes a Tren ton Baptist sexton named Steve Sebree trading a mule for a buggy during Sunday service. The mule bolt left him crippled, and he now walks on crutches. Also mentioned are murder charges from August 1904 involving poison and trials at Frenchburg in Menifee County linked to Mrs. Julia McGraw and a deed prompted by love for Mr. Bowling.
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Steve Sebree
Trenton Baptist Church
Steve
Martha Yorum
Silas Howling
Julia McGraw
Frenchburg
Menifee County
Bowling
Fashi ons: Brilliant colored gowns and Paris trends emerge
The piece surveys afterwear gowns in crushed raspberry and dove gray, with terra cotta velvet trims and net frocks. It notes Parisian influence, sable and chinchilla turbans, and bold shoe colors, detailing fabrics like panne velvets and faille altesse as circular skirts appear.
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London
Fashions and party notes mix in late era style
The article surveys house gowns and street wear with panelled circular skirts and walking ease, noting broadcloth afternoon suits and various fabric blends. It highlights decorative details such as white feathers, crushed raspberry chiffon blouses, jeweled lac e trims, and lace sleeves. It also records political news: Thomas Taggart named chairman of the Democratic National Committee with August Belmont as treasurer, succeeding George Foster Peabody.
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Porace
Thomas Taggart
Democratic National Committee
August Belmont
York
George Foster Peabody
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles claim
A reader from St. Louis writes that after using a quarter bottle of Texas Wonder, they passed gravel and felt never the same, praising the product and recommending it, noting it cures kidney and bladder troubles and a guarantee if not sold, a warning about authorized sellers.
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Hall
Drunken Man's Liability in City Alley Case
In Covington v. City recalling Kenton Circuit ruling, the Court of Appeals held that a drunk plaintiff does not automatically lose liability. the city must prove it maintained safe highways. If the drinker’s condition prevented self protection, the plaintiff may not recover. Case remanded for retrial.
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Frankfort
Kenton
Covington
Joe Lee
Appellee
O'Rear
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Dr. King
M. H. Jones
United States
the Sun
Springfield
Grundy & McIntire
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