Word: east
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...each island was a separate monarchy, but in that year one king succeeded in conquering the others, and Hawaii remained one united kingdom until 1895, when a republic was established. The Spanish-American war undoubtedly hastened its annexation to the United States, as a coaling station in the east was a necessity at that time; but eventually the islands would have applied for admittance to the Union on account of the prevailing preference for the United States instead of Japan. The Japanese, however, form by far the largest element of the population there being 70,000 of them, mostly laborers...
...bringing relief to the sufferers. After the war Lieutenant Gammon returned to America, where he has delivered many lectures in all parts of the country concerning his experiences in China. The views which will be shown tonight are from photographs taken by himself during his stay in the far east...
...most important of the immediate needs of the committee are as follows: 30 men, preferably men from the upper classes, or the Law and Graduate Schools, to teach the rudiments of English to classes of foreigners of several different nationalities in East Cambridge, East Boston, and Boston, requiring an hour or two one evening a week; ten men to take boys' clubs one evening a week; 25 men to speak in different organizations on the opportunities at the Prospect Union, requiring part of as many evenings as convenient within the next two or three weeks; 50 men to form entertainment...
Versiloskey, B. N., 40 Morris St., East Boston...
Goldinger, S. H., 430 Meriden St., East Boston...