Traveler's and Writer's Sourcebook, circa September-November, 1910, Number 1

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(Far Eastern Review Robinson)

[right margin note} Xns clerk edctd Sgpr [end right margin note]

[Cert?] with Red [lamp?], pick up stray Xnamen: [un heads?] in mkg fdtn for water works

Comprador, Hg Kong, (Jardine)

Shanghai [right margin note] ([crossed out text] [???] [???] [end crossed out text] cav soldier) [end right margin note]

Cook $12 a mnth Rikshw 10 "[ditto] Coolie boy 6 "[ditto] wheelbarrow coolies $4 a month [right margin note] $3 or $4 a month for Xns girls in factries [end right margin note]

[crossed out text] Jim Crow car in China [end crossed out text]

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Shghai

Mr. ^(E.) Morgan

[right text note] Pfd inflc of French Revtn [end right text note]

Dt influc of Jpns Natlism on Xns thought

Voltaire, Rousseau widely trsltd into Xns

Through Jpns chnls

Crass materialism [right margin note] [???] Darwin, Huxley etc TK in the [rough?] [end right margin note]

4000 [chrmeters?] in use

Cash: 950 to 1100 to the dollar

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Chp labor Ride riksha one hour at a cost of 20¢ in money (& phps [crossed out] & [end crossed out] seven tms as much in tm wrkd) to get where 5¢ & 10 min wd tk y. on street car where labor is dear

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[begin bracketed text] Canton 8. [Bnks?] 7 cash 20 on hd 20. [crossed out] [illegible] [end crossed out] [gm?] 11. Stamps 7. Express 1 Calendars 17 Postage 3 meals 10 [end bracketed text]

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W. A. P. Martin, D.D.

[bracketed text] Fw hd a few hdrd thsnd taeles 70 700,000 000 or 800 mls tls [end bracked text]

Sir Walter Hilger formrly foreign adviser; no lgr [Su?]

I look upon anti-opm mvt & Educ mvts as 2 main mvts in [ofcl?] refrm in China

want Engd to stop ^(imptn) sm time China stops growth

One of the most intstg & energ facts in my lg lf in Xna

As I lk ^(upon) refrm msns for yrs

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[bracketed text] Msrs agst "Squeeze" "[ditto] "[ditto] gambling, [end bracketed text] [text alongside bracketed text] [???] of moral sense on the governmt

Last few years convts hv bn

Peking msns hv dbld thr numbers in 3 or 4 years ago

Cd take in vy many mr mbrs Xns regd [frnrs?] as [???] & sm cm with wrong motives

[bracketed text] Jpn & China: Xnty cm to China with freign war assoctd with foreign war [???] efforts [end bracketed text]

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