Place name suffixes reveal Chinese geography and history
A compact guide explains how common Chinese name elements indicate fortresses cities islands bays rivers and capitals. Suffixes like yang for fortress shan for mountain tao for islands and yangtze-kiang for the river help identify locations such as San shan tao Chemulpo Talien wan and Nan king.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yang
Liayang
Pingyang
Cheng
Hai
Ling
Mo-tienling
Mukden
Kow
Pei
Nan
King
Anjo
Peking
Nanking
Weather forecast notes warmer night then colder Friday
Partly cloudy conditions described with warmer temperatures tonight and a colder snap for the northwest portion on Friday. The forecast emphasizes a temperature drop and unchanged cloud cover through the period.
Marbourg and Helwick Report Local Notes and Ads
Local notices list visitors and travelers including Miss Kirkpatrick in Chicago and J. B. Eckerman in Havre. Valentines promoted by Duncan's with offers and prices. Business callers and passengers travel to Lincoln Pleasant Plain Mt. Pleasant and Monmouth. Modern Woodmen payout for C. A. Meyers widow's claim. Opera Irma highlights with Emma Abbott DeBold. Warner’s Syrup advertises cure for cold in one day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Stutz
Ottumwa
Oskaloosa
W. EE. Chilcote
Monmouth
J. A
C. A. Meyers
Modern Woodmen of America
Emma Abbott DeBold
West
Normandy
Dorothy
Martha
Huddleton
Gran Grand Opera Forces
Irma
Warner
J. H. Stewart
Pain Balm credited as miracle by Pennsylvania man
W H Howard of Husband Pennsylvania reports his mother suffered rheumatism for years and could barely move. After using Chamberlain's Pain Balm she can walk with ease, applying it occasionally to keep pain away. For sale by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.
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W. H. Howard
Husband
Pennsylvania
Chamberlain
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Centennial Notes Highlights Lewis and Clark Exposition exhibits
The Lewis and Clark Centennial will feature a Daniel Webster birthplace replica, Liam displays of tiger skins, a Switzerland toys exhibit costing 30000, and a US navy marines drill camp. Oregon grasses grand prize winner, flax growing exhibit in Marion county, and an Oregon building 45 by 90 feet costing 89275 to finish by March 15. A display of a Viscaya ship commander’s internal mechanism appears in the Dead-letter office exhibit. Fire alarms at Sam Conner’s West Jefferson home extinguished before the crew reached the scene.
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New Hampshire
Daniel Webster
Liam
Switzerland
United States Navy
Emanuel Swedenborg Club
Chicago
Oregon
St. Louis
Marion County
Viscaya
New York
Maine
Methodist Sermon On Evangelism At Local Church
Rev. J. F. Robertson delivered an engaging evangelism talk last evening at the Methodist church. A large congregation listened attentively to his message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Robertson
Methodist Church
Dr King's New Life Pills Demand in Cure Claims
Advert says Dr King s New Life Pills meet modern needs as a blood and system cleanser and claim to cure stomach and liver troubles. Sold at A J Stewart s drug store for 25 cents guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
J. H. Stewart
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Corona
Frank L. Wilson '& 'Co
Dougherty Bros
West Side Square
Washington
Iowa
STECK
South Washington National Bank
WM. A. Rogers
Rogers
H. J. Steck
Ast Side Jeweler
South
Washington National Bank
Columbia Pharmacy
Weather Forecast
Washington, D. C
The
Evening Journal
the News
Marbourg
Helwick
Miss Kirkpatrick
Frank Dolies
Sigourney
John Skipton
Brighton
Jennie Merslett
Winfield
City
del Duncan
R. J. Pearson
Trenton, Mo
Duncan’s
Charles Thomas
Pleasant Plain
J. B. Eckerman
Havre
H. D. Cherryholmes
Burlington
Will Hale
J. W. Farwell
M. W. Kiotz
Columbus Junction
Howard White
West Chester
Clyde Bailey
Charles
Mt. Pleasant
P. ©. Gehrbach
B. F. Dixon
Lincoln
Lucifer
Trucifer
Baltimore American
Rose
Centennial Notes
Sam Conner
West Jefferson Street
Lemmon
Harwood Shoes
J. A. Harwood
South Side
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