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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1909

Page

4

America and China Trade Outlook and Policy

The article argues Americans have long shunned foreign affairs but now recognize the stake in expanding trade with South America and Asia. It highlights Panama Canal support, China’s growing market, and U S diplomatic push. It notes China leans on the United States, American missionaries influence Chinese education, and a new American education mission and staff will foster closer ties and aid American business in capturing the Chinese market.

Secretary of State Army State Department Lssue United States Panama Canal Washington China England Germany Japan America Opiuthe Illigion Chines Christian Ch Church of Erland Church of Arnwa Ming Prince Regent Peking American Education A Mission Bureau Walwupu Board Education Empire Cecil Rhodes Oxford Department of State Wade Par Far East Tafthog Orient Ching Shanghai Roosevelt Charles R Crane Paling Unite States Legation Henry H. Fietcher Tan

Critique of Washington pupils manners on city streets

William Allen Richards writes from New York Oct 7 criticizing Washington schoolchildren for occupying seats on streetcars while elders stand. He contrasts behavior with New York and notes foreign and Southern elements. He recalls a past Washington schoolboy view and urges courtesy in public.

Ridere Your New York Connecticut Avenue Washington Broadway 110Th 116Th Streets Columbia College William Allen Richards New York City

First Colored Architect Editor Post in Washington

Letter to the editor challenges a claim that J A Lankford was the first Black American to study and practice architecture, noting another Black figure, Thomas Plowman, who worked in Washington years earlier and urging correction of the record about local Black architectural pioneers.

New Washington Tsetfsh U Streets J A Lankford America Lankford Jon the Baptist Washington Thomas Plowman

Architects Foreman Brent Layed Foundations For City Buildings

Historical notes recount Brent Laysley as a draftsman and foreman in a private architectural business. He learned from Mr Plowman and under his supervision contributed plans for Zion and First Baptist churches, Israel Church, and many district residences. After Mr Flowmont’s death Brent passed a draftsman exam with Treasury but received no appointment. He later started his own business.

geneTties Hs Lary Camm T Brent Plowman Flowmoent

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