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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1908

Page

7

Roosevelt plan to visit Africa in 1910 itinerary revealed

It is learned that President Roosevelt plans to leave New York on March 13 for Naples then to Mombassa via the Suez route. He will be joined by a Smithsonian professor and a Navy official, with other companions not yet chosen. The journey continues to Entebbe and Khartoum, with a long overland and river route across Uganda and Sudan, aiming for scientific exploration rather than sport.

New York Roosevelt Lloyd Maer Koenig Altert Naples Gibraltar Kermit Smithsonian Institution Navy Department Mombassa Suez Canal Aden Uganda Port Florence Lake Victoria Nyanza Entebbe Central Africa Congo Nile Gondokoro Frentien Breudan Khartoum Gondokero Wad-Halta Assouan Cairo Wadi- Halfa Aboo Sinhul Phylae Luxor Nie Africa Egypt Mazeras Sambura Voi Mombatsa Mr. Roosevelt

Christmas Across the World as Celebrations Span Traditions

The article compares Christmas customs from Germany Denmark France Switzerland and Mexico to American practice. It notes long celebrations in Europe, the pinata in Mexico, varied gift customs, and debates over the correct date of Christ’s birth while highlighting how different nations shape festive traditions and gift giving.

Germany Teutons Mexico Paris Hoboken N. J Italy Christ Judea England France Jesus Christ America

Long a Temperance Worker Mother Stewart Dies at 92

Mother Stewart, a famed temperance advocate, died at 92. She organized the first W. C. T. U. in Ohio and later the first in England. After the Civil War she lectured in the south for temperance causes and spent years with Alexander Dowie at Zion City.

Stewart Ohio Osborn England Alexander Dowie Zion City Hicksville Springfield America Ewart

Great Future Seen for Siberia Emigration Boom

More than 590000 people left European Russia for Siberia in 1907. Vice-Consul Chanter of Dalny notes most did not return home. Colonists receive 87 acres each, tax exemptions for three years, and half taxes the following year. Siberia imports 19000000 dollars of goods via caravan from China yearly, while exports to China total 760000 dollars and much comes from European Russia.

Russia Siberia Chanter of Dalny Carevan China

What Do They Do At The Chaucer Club

A compact humor column of quips and social jabs from various newspapers. It surveys office manners baptism questions and witty exchanges about talk talkers and gossip with sharp one liners and playful mischief.

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Willis Wood Theatre The Devil opening week at Willis Wood

The Devil by Frantz Molvar stars Henry W. Savage and features Julius Herska directing a near exact replica of the Viennese production. Opening Sunday night December 13 with matinees on Wednesday and Saturday, the comedy has sparked lively buzz and widespread imitation, while audience reaction and promotional efforts aim to boost ticket sales.

Henry W. Savage Frantz Molvar Vienna Mr. Savage Herska

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