Magic and Great Britain in a Japanese view
A Yorodzu Cicho column from Tokyo critiques England as a world power, arguing its wealth, laws, and culture are the product of global contributions. It urges Britain to use its ships to aid the needy and oppose world wrongs, citing Rome, Greece, and religious figures as part of its heritage. London Times quotation.
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Yorodzu Cicho
Tokyo
England
Lancashire
Yorkshire
Liverpor
Bristol
Southampton
Eic
Hobbes
Anustin
Blackstone
Camar
Justinian
Milton
Shakespeare
Schylus
Horace
Virgil
Wrolf
Knox
Wesley
Isaiah
Daniel
Paul
Rome
Greece
Jodna
Pichuwicia
Abraham
Homer
London Times
Where Men Are Chaste in Greece Reflects Social Order
A London Troth summary describes Greece as uniquely chaste and orderly. A French traveler lauds maritime living, pure air, water, and civic conversations as causes of sobriety. Education, family fidelity, and monogamy are noted, with contrasts to Turkic polygamy and Russian fasting.
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Foundling
Greece
London Troth
Colors In Literature From Early References To Modern Use
Havelock Ellis catalogues color mentions in literature noting scarce Bible blue and red early on while yellow appears 21 times in 100 in Homer. Red and yellow rise post Christian era, blue increases after the Sixteenth century. Poe shows frequent yellow and blue in contrast. The piece cites South African vetives misperceiving colors, calling blue black and yellow red.
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Havelock Ellis
Poe
South Africa
New York: Tribune
Berlin Cafes Edge Vienna Paris In Booming Market
Berlin cafes surpass those of Vienna and Paris says Wolf von Schier brand. The Kaiser cafe in Friedrichstrasse reportedly cost over 1,000,000 marks in equipment yet remains a profitable venture. A top waiter at one leading cafe earns more than a chancellor’s office, with Linden city leased at 70,000 marks annually. Cafes stay open day and night offering coffee, beer, ices, and up to 200 newspapers and periodicals.
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Berlin
Wolf von Schierbrand
Vienna
Tival Thes
Paris
Teren
Friedrichstrasse
Gay
Tone
Cafe
Bower
Linden City
The Dog as a Mail Carrier on a Train
A detective on a westbound Lexington and Eastern train near Waltersville witnesses a large black dog leap from the car and seize a mail sack. The dog delivers the sack to the post office, timing his appearances with the train and remaining under postmaster surveillance.
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Johnson
Waltersville
Jackson Hustler
Uncut Copy Sparks Reader Complaint to Bookseller
A customer vents about an uncut edge book claiming it is not completed and scarcely a book. The letter notes galley proofs length offended the author, and the buyer hopes the book will be finished and returned, intended for an ill friend.
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Woerd
Publishers’ Weekly
A Story Old and New in a London to New York Tale
Mr. C. M. Burleigh recalls a youthful Englishman who moved from Chicago to Montana to cattle raise. He carried over £50,000 in a bag and was credulous, later losing much to sharpers. After further misfortune he reappears in Philadelphia and then New York, aided by a friend who lent funds. The man’s fortunes swing from wealth to need as his travels unfold.
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America
States
Montana
West
Philadelphia
New York
Washington Post
Woodmen of the World Camps Gather for Unveiling
Broadax Camp No 16 officers invite all members to meet at the hall Sunday June 27 at 4 30 p m to attend the unveiling of the monument to the late F S Miller Visiting sovereigns and other camps are urged to join. Oakwood Camp members also called to Randall Felquier hall that same day to attend Broadax Camp No 16 unveiling ceremonies.
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Broadax
Woodmen of the World
F.S. Miller
Herman Streube
Oakwood Camp
Randall-Feliquier Hall
Broadax Camp No. 16
Public School Teachers Appointments Named Parishwide
The parish public schools announce appointments for the new term. At Shreveport High School C E Byrd is principal with Lou W Morris as assistant. Texas Avenue lists Mrs Mattie H Williams as principal and Mary Dingle as first assistant. McCleary assigns Amanda Howell as principal with Susie LeRose and Maggie Scofield as assistants. Crockett Street names Lulu Soape as principal with Josephine Wolf as first. Gertrude Owens second. Mary Busch third. Boys School appoints S C Schwing as principal and S C Fullilove as assistant. Sycamore has Della Beard. Holmesville Pearl Fortson. At large Jewella John E Murray. Midway Mattie E Barr. Ward One Line Creek E E Staal. Munnerlyn Chapel A C Ben. Your insuring with John W Taber.
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Texas Avenue
Mattie H. Williams
Mary Dingle
Myra Woodward
McCleary
Amanda Howell
Susie LeRose
Maggie Scofield
Alice Martin
Crockett Street
Lulu Soape
Josephine Wolf
Gertrude Owens
Mary Busch
S. C. Schwing
S.C. Fullilove
Jewella
John E. Murray
Midway
Mattie E. Barr
Ward One
Line Creek
E. E. Staal
Munnerlyn Chapel
A. C. Benson
A Kahn Coupon Givings With Purchases At 50 Cents
A Kahn at 212 Texas Street offers a coupon with every 50 cent purchase. On June 26, four coupons entitle the holder to a choice of articles including an Alaska Hardwood ligerator with water cooler or a White Mountain Freezer. Also offered are a two-gallon Fine Stone Filter and a hammock. He is agent for Charter Oak and Buck stoves, promising quality and low prices.
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Alaska
A. Kahn
Charter Oak
Buck
Cotton Belt Route Announces Nashville Round Trip Rates
Bulletin details Cotton Belt Route fares for Shreveport to Nashville during the Tennessee events. Round trips priced at 14.45 with sale dates June 19 20 21 and return limit 10 days from sale. extension to 20 days possible if deposited by June 21? Sleeper connections via Lewisville Ark to Nashville. Additional reduced summer tourist fares to major resorts. D W Labaule and F C D Marsfald sign as G P and T A St Louis and C A Shreveport.
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United Confederate Voto- Trans
Nashville
Tennessee
Shreveport
Lewisville
Ark
Cotton Belt
D. W. Labaume
St Louis
F. C
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Colors
Shreveport High School
C. E. Byrd
Lou W. Morris
Sycamore
Della Beard
Holmesville
John W. Taber
Migkess
Mineral Wells Hotel
M. Ricks
Mansfield, la
Texas Street
Vinee
POUR
Ofrositec
U.S
Washington
D U. S
C.a.snow<&co. Orr
Patent Office
Bulletin
John ¥. Taber
Insurance
Remington
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