Chinese New Year in Los Angeles Chinatown Inspires Crass Reflections
Special Correspondence from Greencastle describes a California visit focusing on Los Angeles Chinatown during the Chinese New Year. The writer details vast crowds, firecracker displays, red-paper lore about the devil, and Chinese daily life, including temples, restaurants, and crafts, while noting stark attitudes of locals toward Chinese residents and skeptical views of Mumboism.
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Greencastle
California
Chinatown
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Queen of the Angels
Joss House
John
China
Metropolis
Babylon
Market Street
Asia
Wall Inland
Fresno
Land and Water Company
Mumbo Jumbo
Mumbo
Surplus of Widows and Age Gap in Marriages
A historical critique argues widows outnumber widowers, widening marriage disparity as men marry younger women. It cites census data from England and Wales 1881, discusses longevity, childbirth mortality, and social effects, and urges adherence to traditional pairings to preserve posterity and moral order.
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England and
Wales
Universal Review
France
Robert Donald
England
British Medical Journal
Longfellow
Rome
Hepworth Dixon
Westminster Review
Citizen thanks editor for notice and asks about copies
A reader compliments a newspaper notice and asks if an odd copy is available. The exchange recalls a subscription query and search for extra issues. Texas Liftings is mentioned in the dialogue.
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Shears
Texas
Warren and Buffalo Rail Schedule Notice
GEO. 8S GATCHELL Gen Supt J a FELLOWS Passenger and Ticket Agent 84 Exchange street Buffalo N Y W Ss LEFEORD Agent Warren Pa Table In effect May 12 1889 Trains leave Warren Farwarrn
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Gatchell
J. A. Fellows
Exchange Street
Buffalo
Ss. Lefeord
Warren
Pennsylvania
Act of Assembly
Johnson, Lindsey & Parmlee
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Faetines
Mars
Suiserser
NEN Nursery
Tequila Tonig Export CO
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Morris & Mullen
Merck Drug Store
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Crenese IN
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Low Angeles
Ab Sia
Joan Clark Riprath
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Houserve
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Peter Greenlund
W. H. Pickett & Co
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