Confucianism debated as China mulls future reforms
In Peking, factions argue over abolishing Confucianism amid a republic’s unsettled politics. Experts like Kang Yu-wei warn China would lose its cultural core, while Premier Tuan Chi-jui notes reverence exists only in hearts, not in public ritual. President Li Yuan-hung, a Christian, sends a delegate to a Confucian ceremony honoring Yuan Shi-kai.
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Peking
Yuan Shi-kai
Kang Yu-wei
China
Tuan Chi-jui
Confucius
Chinese Republic
Shikai
Li Yuan-hung
Robinson Circus Menagerie Draws Crowd For Zoology Show
Advertises John Robinson's Ten Big Shows coming to Wilmington on Monday November 6 with a large menagerie in the big-top. Promotes the zoological exhibits as educational and worth a lengthy, unhurried viewing, stressing seating for five thousand and the value to young America.
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Robinson Circus
Maia
John Robinson
Wilmington
Zoological Department
America
Italy Mobilizes Boy Scouts for War Effort
At Bologna an official mobilization sends about 500 Esploratori to war zones or rear areas. Italian Scouts receive military training, serve in divisions, and gain reduced service time for each year served. The Decalogue guides their conduct and honor code as they perform varied roles from wireless operators to interpreters.
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Boy Scouts of
Italy
Bologna
Brinisi
Adriatic Sea
Rome
Boy Scouts
United States
War Department
Army
England
France
Alps
New Bern Steamer Howard Returns After Boiler Leak
The steamer Howard started from New Bern to Trenton when boilers began steaming into the fire box. The captain reversed to New Bern and reached port safely. the issue was fixed and the voyage resumed. Randall Harris of Raleigh IRS says swamps near Vanceboro invite illicit stills, and he, son of Wade Harris, moved from Colorado to NC to assist in blockader work while in Federal Court.
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New Bern
D. C
Bill
Steamboat
Mississippi’ Levee Fame
Howard
Trenton
Vanceboro
R. P. Harris
Internal Revenue Department
Raleigh
Harris
Wade Harris
Charlotte Observer
North Carolina
Colorado
Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Holds Twenty-First Annual Meet
Topeka Kansas October 26 The Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Railway convened for its twenty first annual meeting to report record business for the year The board will ratify acquisitions of two short lines one in California and one in Texas and the lease of the Dodge City and Cimarron Valley road between Dodge City and Elkhart Kansas Four directors with expiring terms Edward J Berwind Henry C Frick Homer A Stilwell and Andrew Jones are up for re election in New York Pittsburgh Chicago and Meriam Kansas respectively.
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Topeka
Kan
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
California
Texas
Dodge City
Cimarron Valley
Dodge
Elkhart
Edward J. Berwind
New York
Henry C. Frick
Pittsburgh
Homer A. Stilwell
Chicago
Andrew ©. Jones
Merriam, Kan
First Woman Applies for Ashbrook Pension at 100
Newark Ohio October 26 Mrs Mary A Lovejoy the first woman in the United States to apply for a pension under the Ashbrook pension law today celebrated her 100th birthday at her home in Newark She was born in Frederick Maryland October 26 1830 and has lived in the area for almost seventy years remaining sharp enough to read newspapers without glasses
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Newark
Mary A. Lovejoy
United States
Ashbrook
Panama opens Mandinga port in Gulf of San Blas
Panama announces a new Atlantic coast port at Mandinga bay 80 miles from Colon with a deep water harbor and a government building under construction. Nearby manganese mines boost the site while a future town of Nicuesa grows under an American concession.
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Washington
Republic of Panama
Atlantic
Colon
Mandinga
Mandinga Bay
Gulf of San Blas
Nicuesa
Time for Democrats to Aid the Wilson Campaign Fund
The note urges readers to donate to the Wilson campaign fund as the moment arrives for party support. It emphasizes collective action by loyal Democrats to bolster Campaign efforts.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered With $100 Reward
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh through internal use and blood action. The makers offer 100 dollars to any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials from Druggists. Address F J Cheney and Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Excursion Fares On Atlantic Coast Line To Fairs And Events
The Atlantic Coast Line offers excursion fares to Chadbourn and other cities for the Cape Fear Fair Columbus County Agricultural Rally and various orders. Tickets are valid around specific dates in October and November with limited returning times. Prices range from $1.80 to $38.10 depending on destination and event. Proportional fares from other ACL points apply. W. J. Craig, P. T. M.
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Sanford
N. C
Wilmington
South
T. C. White
Tlantic Coast Line
Staniard Railroad
Atlanta
Atlantic Coast Line
Standard Railroad
Cape Fear Fair
Columbus County Agricultural and Educational Rally
Chadbourn
Louisville
General Grand Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Lee County
W. J. Craig
Southern Railway cuts Winston-Salem to Goldsboro Pullman line
Starting Monday September 11 1916 the Winston-Salem Goldsboro Pullman Sleeping Car service replaces the Winston-Salem Beaufort Moorehead City line. The westbound car leaves Winston-Salem 8 50 p m and arrives Goldsboro next morning. the return departs Goldsboro 10 25 p m arriving Winston-Salem next morning. Greensboro Raleigh line continues. Reservations via J O Jones Raleigh NC. The Southern Serves the South.
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Southern Railway
Winston-Salem
Beaufort- Moorehead City
Winston- Salem
Goldsboro
Yeldaboro
Richmond
Norfolk
Thur
Chadbourn
Conway
Florence
Charleston
Savannah
Jacksonville
St. Petersburg
Fort Myers
Columbia
Asheville
Pullman
Wilmington
Atlanta
West
Charaston Savannah
Florida
Augusta
Fayetteville
Washington
New York
New Berm
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Hottie
Josephine le Fevre Co
Philadelphia
Clinton
Southern Medical Association
Atlanta, GA
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Agt
E. Greenamyer
Visitus
Court House
New Hanover County
Wiltop Reich Corporation
Im No. S
Bank OF Pembroke
MY Vietce
A. EE
Greenamyver
Hite
Lew Hanover County
Wil- Misson Beach Corporation
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Said Corporation
Wi PY. Tg
W. B. Cooper
NEW York Cafe
Oscar P. Peck
Menagerie
The
Keith
Peter Apyohre
Payne Drug Company
6Th and
Red Cross Streets
Sante Fear Road
Panama
the Standard Railroad of the South
Fayetteville, N. C
Chadbourn, N. C
Sampson County Fair
New Orleans
J. O. Jones
Raleigh, N. C
Georgetown
S.C
S. S. Huron
S. S. Cherokee
S. Huron
S. S
Clyde
Amship CO
Becker
Wilmington, N. C
VOTAN
Thos. Grocery CO. Inc
4Th and Campbell Sts
Aylanticg Coast Line
Dally
No. Ss
Sai
Winter Park
Wrightsville
Wrightsville Beach
Leave Electric Center For
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Electric Electric
Wee Beach
Wilmington Wilmington
Dio
Dinate
Aw Mae
Wenceenuesa Nes
Agiatenial
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Luis Blm
Beach
9Th
Orange
Jepot
Jerry
Awright ME
Lexlegis
STP
Leaegis
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