The War News and Society Notes From the Era
A long compilations of anecdotes on public life and war. It cites Kipling and a tale from Africa. It describes naval plague prevention devices and hospital reports. It reports on Oscar H Weber and Manila campaigns with Battery D. It notes De Reszke’s private concerts and Christian missions in Japan with shifts in church life. It ends with comments on English study and women’s labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kipting
Central Africa
Fust
Paris
Heenan
Odessa
Atip
Rate
Decline of Christianity Seen After War in China
The article notes a years long drop in interest in Christianity following Japan’s successful war in China. It argues national self confidence rose with the phrase Japan for the Japanese, reducing appeal for Christian faith among the populace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christias
Nationa
Dapan
China
Japan
The K K K in the Philippines and its deadly oath
A historical expose on the Ku Klux Klan like secret societies in the Philippines. The article traces Katipunan origins under Spanish rule and details vows of torture, murder, vendetta, and unwavering secrecy shaping rebellion and persecution across Cavite and Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Sunny Taly
Russia
Thmef
India
Azrael
Toussaint
Ku Klux Klan
South
Molle Maguires
Pennsylvania
Ohio
White Caps
Middle West
Philippibes
Katipanan
Catapanan
Cavite
Photographer’s Rooftop Portraits Explain Labor Delay
A New York photographer had his country house roof overhauled with a skylight and extended work by a crew that overran time. To settle the bill, he produced photographs taken from an adjacent window showing workers relaxing on the roof, explaining the delay with their candid scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
San Francisco
New Ween of Super Tokyo Cor
Chicago Record notes a bizarre scene with an elderly 98 year old woman leading six other women aged over fifty as they ascend a sacred mountain marking progress while ancient norms resisted female ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ween
Super Tokyo Cor
Chicago
Filyatut
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Challis
Schley
Toronto
Edmund Verney
Oxford
Myné
Medical Register
North London Hospital
Hampstead
Oscar H. Weber
Loulaman
Weber
Arllery
St. Louis
Peru
Tery
Fort MacArthur
Walla
Bieces
Honolulu
J. W. Cole
St. Louia
Frank Simmons
Selzer
Benson
Manila
Pago Church
Caloocan
Lieut
Hawthorne
Astor
Helena
Commissary Department
United States
Post-Dispatch
de Menoie
Jean de Reszke
The
Rothschilds
de Reszke
Frank Lobeck
de Reaske
Sixth Artillery
Ilsastrous Fasco
Saa- Dicion
Arma
Otham
Jess
Lucania
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