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Newspaper
The Chanute Times
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1900
Page
8
Worn fragmentary notes recount visits to Decatur and Leanna, mentions of local residents and a creamery, plus an extended, vivid account of a China lecture and beliefs. The piece surveys Chinese customs, women’s status, religion, and temple rites with strong descriptive detail and historical reflection.
Rural Bake-Ups, Sunday school, and biweekly sermons mark community life. Reports mention crafts, school meetings with Gerry reelected as teacher, and local housing progress. Anecdotes include farm labor, a jail case, shop extortions, and health ads for Pile Ointment and Herbine. rough town updates and weather notes conclude the column.
Wednesday Augt Mrs Fileon visited Mrs ilove one day last week. A school meeting was well attended Thursday. Tax Race visited Mr Cornell’s Sunday. M M Bove to teach Harmony school this winter. Emma and Floste Cornell visited Mary and Nellie Minster Sunday. Chas Jacks and Jim VanSendt visited tone day last week. Watermelons praised. Carrie Cloud visited Dan Corvelt Friday. Jobo Crowe helping M M Boorie s ets.
Thayer topics note gas supply and watermelons plentiful as summer winds down. Mentions of local Masons repair work, Thayer state bank brickwork completion, Sperry block cellar walls, and Ed Nelson’s son’s snakebite recovery. Local visits, travel, politics, and commerce are summarized with names like McKinley prosperity and Mrs. Jessie Paterson. Herbine advertised for digestive issues.
A letter from Svokane Washington dated July 21 1000 discusses studying the Chinaman and a forthcoming synopsis of Sing Wo a well educated Chinese American who offers insights into Chinese life He notes many Chinese in the United States have respectable schools and character Supt Burke a former Santa ara schools official is mentioned as praising Chinese students and behavior The writer recounts visiting Chinatowns in multiple cities including San Francisco and comments on Chinese schooling and temperament
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