February festival of debt repayment and rest
A historical note describes a February celebration lasting about a month during which people settle debts and refrain from work. Servants are paid, attend a tea party, and receive a present, providing a period of rest and social generosity.
Woman’s Collection of Old Chinese Embroidery Revealed
Mrs Wilkinson displayed items including several pieces of very old Chinese embroidery and a magnificent wedding skirt among her belongings as they departed.
Mystery Hermit Sparks Mountain Project Feud
Morse and Bretton clash over a Sierras dam plan as workers toil on a vast reservoir. Anne grows curious about a mountain hermit and a handsome laborer, while Morse hints at a future masterpiece purchase for his collection.
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Mrs Wilkerson Tells of Mission Labors in China
Berryville Virginia Jan 3 Mrs Louis Lee Wilkinson formerly Miss Cozie Wyndham of this town and University of Virginia Hospital arrived from Soochow China near Shanghai on visit to her parents Mr and Mrs A B Wyndham She will be here six months then return with her husband She is niece of Mise Ida L Wyndham and Daingerfield L Wyndham at Winchester Wilkinson has lived in Soochow for three and a half years at a hospital and nursing school for Chinese girls The hospital is self supporting with a staff of Chinese officers and staff The nurses graduate after a five year course and may open hospitals themselves The hospital compound includes a gate house nurse home and 150 beds During the war they treated thousands of wounded soldiers and faced little trouble during China’s political upheavals Christmas while the Chinese do not observe it they celebrate their New Year.
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Louis Lee
Wilkinson
Cozie Wyndham
University of Virginia Hospital
Soochow
China
Shanghai
A. B. Wyndham
Mise Ida L. Wyndham
Daingerfield L. Wyndham
Winchester
Ware
Ng Sri & Aluate
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Inia Hospital
James Wilkinson
South Carolina
Presbyterian Church
Hughie
Randolph T. Shields
Presbyterian Mission
Palmetto Presbyterian Mission
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Sherghal
Robison Favored to Succeed Sackett If Ambassador
Associated Press reports Rep. John M. Robison of Kentucky is viewed as the most likely candidate to take Senator Frederick M. Sackett's seat should Sackett become ambassador to Germany.
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Associated Press
John M. Robison
Kentucky
Frederick M. Sackett
Germany
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