Trail of the American Missionary in Japan Education Morality
An observer in Tokio discusses Japan’s education surge as a mixed crisis of ambition and morality. He cites 50,000 higher education students, English as a language of progress, and the role of missions led by Dr. David Murray and Neesima in founding Doshisha.
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Tokio
Japan
Tohin
Flere Young Japan
Weuttrn Marine
Atreuts
Abene
Traina
Kobe
Mode
England
David Murray
Doshisha
Joseph Hardy Neesima
Dostisha
Kioto
Gebodla
Mission Schools in Japan and Need for Better Education
William T. Ellis surveys Japanese attitudes toward mission schools, noting education demand outstrips facilities and suggesting American teachers could best aid by entering government schools to shape Christian character. He describes student morality concerns, dormitory issues, and the social evil, including the Yoshiwara district, prostitution statistics, and missionary efforts to promote Anglo-Saxon ethics.
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Missionarien
America
Kabe College
Congregational Woman's Board of Missions of the Interior
Chicago
Presbyterian School For
Tokio
Japan
Kobe
Miss Howe
Buneas
International
New York
Christian Association
Yoshiwara
Yoahiwara
Yoskiwara
Toklo
Empire
Salvation Army
Joseph B. Bowles
Balloon from the sky sights visitors at Dikerman springs
A Nashville American report describes a strange sight near Dikerman springs where a large balloon-like object descended. A crew of visitors emerged, performed a brief ritual, spoke German, and departed aboard the airship after a short, eerie display witnessed by Wetter Stephenson and bystanders.
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Wetter Stephenson
White Out Train Inc
Dikerman Springs
Nashville American
Kideman Springs
Stephenson
Amd Auld
Mr. Stephenson
Inc
Angela Hin
Step Father or Not A Question In Twilight Talk
Roy questions his mother about death and family futures in a twilight conversation. He asks whether a second wife after her death would become his stepmother. The exchange reveals a child’s curiosity about stepfamily ties and succession.
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Roy
Figa Raised In Hothouses In Madison NJ
Figa raised in hothouses in Madison New Jersey are described as rare delicacies brought to New York. About the size of a large strawberry, they fetch 3.78 dollars per dozen. The note concludes with a quote from The Superior Man and Confucius on earnest conduct.
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Madison
N. J
New York
True Chivalry Moment From a Puck Frame
A dramatic vignette shows a noble gesture as a man comforts Sho after a tense scene. He acknowledges her wealth yet declares humility and love, sealing her apology with a kiss and refusing to let social status dictate their closeness.
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Sho
Pittsburg
Puck
Reorganized New York Life Taps Longtime Leaders for Reform
The New York Life Insurance Company announces a new board of trustees chosen by policyholders under armitron law changes and begins reorganization. Darwin P. Kingsley becomes president, with Thomas A. Buckner as first vice president and Wm. E. Ingersoll aiding Europe operations. Parlufus Weeks serves as second vice president and chief actuary, bringing decades of service. Policyholders are reassured by leadership with thorough training and unimpeachable character, amid ongoing concerns after the recent upheaval in life insurance. The piece notes the company’s $2 billion in in-force policies and underwriting limits, underscoring stability and the need for trust in reform.
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New York Life Insurance Company
Ife Insurance Fen
Darwin P. Kingsley
New England
Thomas A. Buckner
Wm. E. Ingersoll
Europe
Parlufus W. Weeks
Buckner
New York
State of
Doctor's Food Talk Promotes Grape-Nuts Health Foods
A Massachusetts doctor extols personal control over health via diet and endorses Grape-Nuts as a superior, economical food. Four heaping teaspoons nourish a meal, suitable for babies to adults, served cold with cream or hot with milk, and usable in various puddings and dishes. The31Road to Wellville confirms the book's Read the little book.
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Sam
Wellville
Obie university holds commencement with 37 graduates
Athens Ohio reports commencement at Obie University where 37 graduates received diplomas as President Ellis presided. Faculty changes were made by the board of trustees with Dr. B. W. Chubb elected dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Charles W. Super noted as former long time president. A new preparatory principal and a reform committee were appointed, and the college’s new term began under President Alton Filius in the home of the university.
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Athens
Diplimas Trina
Ellis
Trestems
W. Chubl
College of Liberal Arte
Charlie W. Super
Super
T Oblo University
Peater
Athera Pribile Echools
Wermad Cotlese
Tethligg
EIS Ball
Alaton Filia
Tragic City Crash Involving Trevor Brothers At Blocked Crossing
A fatal collision injured multiple workers and a nine year old child as a tram struck near Reading Road Hospital. Al Trevor died soon after arrival. Thomas Trevor, nine, was carried from the wreck. Thomas Welsh and driver Willem Schulte were injured, with Welsh at risk of death. Emergency crews rushed victims from the scene amid mangled debris and broken bottles.
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Cloelunsil
Alfred Trever
Those Trevor
Pogue Co
al Trevor
Cincinnati Traction Co
Dhe Chacknpath
Thoman Trevor
Thomais Welsh
Keen
Nittiog
Iran
Narrow Escape At Rock Fork Endangers Five Girls
Marion, Q-Mark Diger, Lonom Clapandhie, Carrie Keller and Pugehe McKinstry narrowly escaped a fatal plunge at Rock Fork as they slipped into swift water. Herbert Brewer, a farmer, rescued the group with a skit, leaving them exhausted and needing physician care. Meanwhile Columbus, O Thomas Culter will succeed Capt W H Ainesworth as storekeeper of a deaf and dumb institution starting July 1, following recall investigations and earlier testimony in Gov Harris’s inquiry.
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Marion
Mark Diger
Lonom Clapandhie
Carrie Keller
Pugehe
McKinstry
Marion Plenickers
Martesly
Rock Fork
wWeir Parrow
Bo Fo
Cleveland man urges higher moral standard at Antioch event
Burton of Cleveland told Antioch Alumni his speech contrasted past honesty with current dishonesty and called for better public morals, urging a higher standard in all public affairs.
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Oprance
Eure Ishmett Burton
Cleveland
Antioch College
Lie
Biel
Prominent Ohio Scholars Die Amid Turbulent News
Brief notices report the death of Prof John Wrist Decker a 30 year old agrientural college faculty member at Ohio State University and Prof John H Lagemann age 68 botany instructor at the Josephinian papal college Columbus. Cincinnati financier James Espy aged 84 dies after brief illness and other local items including a lightning accident in Youngstown and a robbery near Cleveland.
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Columbus
John Wrist Decker
Agnietural College Feulty
Ohio State University
Brillant
John H. Lagenane
Columbus, C
John H. Langemann
Josephitian
Papal College
L. A. Lagemann
Miller Avemue
Cincinnati
James Espy
Clifton
James S. Espy
Bellingham
Wash
Arthur Espy
William Collins Herron
Lumber agent found guilty in city fraud case
A jury found Lam Derageur, alias Moore, guilty of defrauding the city over false poles for the electric night plant. The case alleges Moore obtained about 4,000 by deceit. Several related names and indictments are noted, with further trials upcoming in the same matter.
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Eonenhis
B. Moore
Lam Derageur
Eity Electric
Moore
Wiley Fe
Wileos
Cits
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Dam Hanna
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Henry Jay Murfin, Jr
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Ohio
Santinsky, O
Ohio Optical Association
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Frank A. Earl
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