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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Blasphemous Son...
Premier Baron Guchi Tanaka is 63; and was, until last week, without an heir. The Baroness Tanaka is still childless, but last week a concubine attached to their household gave birth to a manchild, which Premier Tanaka hastened to recognize as his first and only legitimate son. Soon gladsome friends made the Tanaka mansion buzz with compliments, as they praised the Premier of Japan for taking a step so prudent and timely, in his 63rd year...
...sort of poetic justice Premier Tanaka is himself the son of a poor servant woman who had not even the rank of "honorable concubine" in the household of the onetime feudal lord, Mori. The servant's child displayed such unmistakable quickness and power in mind and body that Lord Mori secured him an appointment to the Military School. Thence he ran through the ranks of officers until, in 1915, Lieutenant General Tanaka was Vice Chief of the Imperial General Staff...
Born. To Premier Baron Giichi Tanaka, Premier of Japan, a son...
Died. Rutherford Platt Hayes, 69, son of the late U. S. President Rutherford B. Hayes, and brother of the President's only surviving son, Col. Webb C. Hayes, who still occupies the old family mansion in Fremont, Ohio; at Tampa, Fla.; after a lingering illness...