Military code fuels civilian crimes in European armies
A Paris to Berlin dispatch argues that rigid military honor codes in Germany Austria and Russia push officers to assault civilians rather than face dishonor. It notes duels and bloodshed as routine responses to perceived slights, with punishments often lenient or symbolic and occasional pardons from the Kaiser.
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Indianapolis Journal
Berlin
Europe
Germany
Austria
Russia
Francis Joseph
Hamburg
von Abel
Gealt von Abel
Huessner
Edward Hartmann
Hartmann
Essen
Ruehling von Ruedingen
Mariahilferstrasse
Vienna
von Ruedingen
Liieutenant von Ruedingen
Trieste
Marburg
Wimberger
Trient
Plebs
George Weiss
Curtis Brown
Japan's child rearing through artful dress and discipline
A traveler returns from Japan noting how the child is central in the home, with clothing reflecting national ideals. The process includes selecting designs, silk painting, stencil work, and rigorous training in grace, politeness, and service. The article contrasts Japanese and American child care and calls for American mothers to focus more on offspring.
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Indianapolis Journal
Boston
Orient
Japan
America
J. W
Fidelia Q and A Notebook for Travelers and Guests
Personal inquiries answered by Fidelia advise thoughtful social rules. The column covers gift ideas for travelers, inclusion of spouses at gatherings, introductions to a church acquaintance, last minute dinner invites, accepting card party invites, and balancing guest presence with club business to maintain courtesy and sociability.
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Jane
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Surviving Black Hawk War Veterans Recall Lively Camp Fight
Two veterans, John T. Knox of Los Angeles and A. T. Sullenger of McLeansboro, Ill., stand as the oldest on the pension list. Knox, now 93, and Sullenger near 90, recalled volunteering in 1832 after Indian raids led Illinois Governor to call for troops. Their vivid, crash and burn escape from Kellogg’s Grove and Black Hawk’s speech framed a harsh dawn of frontier conflict.
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New York Tribune
John T. Knox
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Cal
A. T. Sullenger
McLeansboro
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Mississippi
Black Hawk
Buffalo
Illinois
Knox
Egypt
Sullenger
Marshall Posey
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Kellogzy’s Grove
Judge Knox
Kellogg's
Dow
Gesay
Dement
John
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Your Summer Vacation Journal Ad Advertisement
A travel ad urges readers to subscribe to the Journal for keeping in touch during vacations. It advises placing an order before leaving, promises flexible address changes, and highlights mail delivery as the best way to stay connected with home.
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