Chinatown restaurant tale reflects uneasy New York mood
A narrator recalls a Chinatown dining house with lingering unease among eight silent men and a wary proprietor who claims Chinese people settle debts honorably. The piece wanders through memories of society figures, travel, and staged vignettes, ending with reflections on old Five Points and cultural intrigue.
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Flying tackle ends kidnapping plot in Amarillo
Gene Meyer a 21 year old student at the Colorado School of Mines halted a kidnapping by lunging after an armed man who forced him to drive through Amarillo Texas to locate a friend. The suspect fled and was captured nearby by officers Roy Barnhill aided in the arrest.
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Gene Meyer
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Roy Barnhill
Colorado School of Mines
Mistaken People Mean Well Across Many Situations
A concise reflection notes that most people who err do so with good intentions and that missteps often stem from misunderstood aims. It emphasizes empathy for flawed judgments and the common urge to act with positive motives.
Grange Master Denies School Stance In Letter
E A Brandt Ridgeville Grange Master responds to Albert B Maddock regarding the Grange stance on local schooling. He states the Grange has not spoken as an organization on the issue and that when it does it will endorse the banner We know no East no West no North no South aiming for the greatest good for the greatest number.
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Ten Boys to Face Police Chief Over Power House Theft
Ten boys aged 14 to 17 are to appear before Police Chief E. J. Stankard today for damaging and taking property at the Cleveland and Southwestern Railway power house on Oberlin road. Police arrested two boys yesterday and learned the others’ names from them. The owner is Ray Aldrich of Spencer.
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Cleveland and Southwestern Railway
Oberlin Road
Ray Aldrich
Spencer
Wisconsin campus carillon to rise with 30 bells
The University of Wisconsin plans a 70 foot high memorial campanile on campus. A carillon with 30 bells weighing from 50 pounds to three tons will be built, funded by student contributions since January 17. Student volunteers will operate the bell tower.
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University OF Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Britisher Aids Slavery Fight in Abyssinia and Egypt
In London, an official Slavery Department adviser, Halpert, linked to the Egyptian government, explains campaigns to end slavery within Abyssinia and Sudan. He cites raids across the Nile, frontier policing, and slave liberations, while courts are established for petitioners. The department also uses Uncle Tom's Cabin in French translation as propaganda.
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Bean
HK Halpert
Abyssinia
Frank de
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de Halper
Slavery Department
Winchendon Builds New Bridge as Tax Receipts Aid Unemployed
In Winchendon Massachusetts the town funded a nearly $59,000 bridge project. Unemployed residents supplied labor for the build and later tax receipts covered the charges. When a worker settled his bill another delinquent took his place to continue the work.
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Winchendon
Mass
Winchendons
Large crowds attend Noda Lutheran Good Friday service
The St John s Church Broad and West avenue Noonday Lutheran service draws big crowds. Rev H C Muhly of Detroit preaches on humility and Jesus washing feet. Lorain County Lutheran Chorus sings God So Loved The World, preaching a call to service and selflessness.
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Broad
West Avenue
Malkow
Pushkin Descendants Honored Amid Anniversary Obscurity
Russia marks the ninetieth anniversary of Alexander Pushkin's death with focus on surviving descendants. Grandchildren Maria and Anna Pushkin, and a grandson and great grandson, live modestly on small Soviet stipends, largely unseen by neighbors.
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Pushkin
Moscow
Alexander Pushkin
Alexander
Leo Tolstoy
Tolstoyvs
Woman Forms Helping Hand Society in Keen Community
In Maple Hill Kansas the Helping Hand Society was formed by nearly all Keen women to assist neighbors in tasks beyond expectation, such as moving furniture and hauling water up roofs while aiding Mrs. W. Af. Wolf during a strenuous day.
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Maple Hill
Kan
Helping Hand Society Becomes Makeshift Fire Crew
The roof caught fire but a neighborhood fireless crew saved most belongings. The Helping Hand Society converted to a fire department and saved furniture except one bedroom contents. Fifty quarts of fruit were destroyed while enough was saved for a yard luncheon.
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Helping Hand Society
Lemon Grown in Idaho Reaches Two-Pound Weight
In St. Anthony Idaho a ten year old lemon tree produced a two pound three ounce fruit. Blossoms opened daily for weeks as the giant lemon formed, requiring gauze bags to protect it on the stem.
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Idaho
Mennonites Inspect Colonial Sites in Oregon
Representatives of 600 Mennonite families from the San Francisco Bay region inspected protected colony sites in the Umpqua Valley near Roseburg Oregon recently. Options have been obtained on 7 000 acres of desirable land. It was asserted that nearly 11 000 persons are interested in the colonization plan and may come to Southern Oregon.
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Ore
San Francisco Bay Region
Umpqua Valley
Here
Oregon
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