Last of the Aucas Chapter V Continues
Pedrito rescues a seventeen year old captive girl from a sorcerer’s rite at Gualichu and, moved by compassion, cradles her after a violent storm and rescue attempt. The bombero sheds tears as he contemplates helping the maiden despite his rough past.
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Nocobotho
Mejipan
Matchi
Gualichu
Galicha
Pedrito
Bombero
Metipan
Gaulichu
War chief Nocobotha leads a rite filled uprising
In a canyon of memory and fire, Pedrito and his sister Mercedes survive a savage attack by Pehuenches. After rescue by the bombero, Nocobotha unites a coalition of Puelches Araucanos Phuenches Huileches and Patagonians to vow war against Spaniards. He accepts supreme command, pledging freedom within a year and a merciless fight lasting until victory.
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Pedrito
Nocobotha
Bomberos
Mercedes
Gualichu
Bombero
Lucaney
Kekil-kiven
Chapter VI tense chase after collision in the tale
Mercedes, recovered from a faint, feels terror at waking. After the first collision Necobotha retreats, lowers his weapon.
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Mercedes
Necobotha
Federal urging for stronger local meat inspections
Washington report quotes Assistant Secretary Hays calling small country packing houses dangerous to public safety. He urges states to enact stringent local inspections modeled on federal laws to protect consumers and curb diseased cattle and unwholesome meat. He notes some firms drop interstate business to evade federal scrutiny and backs drastic state legislation.
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Washington
Hays
Tipping the Motorman On a City Streetcar
A man rushed from a hotel to catch a car at Eighth and Central. He boarded the rear platform after a sprint and tipped the motorman with a watch and coin, a practice described as a growing custom for those aiming to make a train.
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Eighth
Central Streets
Kansas City
Bigboy
Eighteenth
Walnut Streets
Prima
Rector Quips on Genesis Lesson Suffering Moses
A humorous note from Harper's Week quotes a rector reacting to a poorly read Genesis lesson with the line Suffering Moses, capturing a light moment in church life.
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Rcunote
Moses
Harper’s Week
Million-Dollar Garden and Idle Newport Palaces
The piece questions vast Newport wealth spent on lavish homes and gardens, noting unoccupied Vanderbilts estates like The Breakers, expense of maintenance, and transplanted trees. It ends with a sidebar on diamonds, stating genuine diamonds resist acids and that trained eyes discern real stones from imitations.
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Newport
Europe
Newport Villa
Broadway Magazine
Potchefstroom Magistrates Terms Bail With Forfeit Clause
Local lawyer charged with theft was committed for trial. Bail was set only on the stipulation that if the accused died by own action, 4000 pounds sterling would be forfeited by the sureties. The offer ties the bail to the outcome of the defendant's death by his own hand.
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Transvaal
Potchefstroom
Cocaine Use Count Reported in New York City
A physician who treats cocaine addiction estimates 79,000 users in New York City, based on his compilation of figures from treatment histories and patient records. The figure underscores the scale of cocaine habit in the metropolis.
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New York City
Grape-Nuts Promoted as Easy Digesting Breakfast Food
An ad style summary claims cereals cause digestion problems if poorly prepared and touts Grape-Nuts as predigested and ready for instant absorption. A Chicago woman's testimonial notes relief from indigestion and weight gain after using the product. The copy encourages serving it straight from the package and mentions recipes and the Road to Wellville.
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Chicago
Wellville
Gospel Armor Quote By Rev G F Miller In Brooklyn
The Reverend G F Miller of Brooklyn New York urges steadfast faith saying the gospel armor is worn to stay not shed with time. He emphasizes continued devotion and growing esteem for the spiritual protection it represents.
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G. F. Miller
Episcopalian
Brooklyn, N. Y
Hall's Catarrh Cure firm offers reward for cures
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice, dated December 6, 1886, states the remedy is taken internally and affects the blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists at 75 cents. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. W. Gleason
Seal
HE BR. Paxton CO
Boston
Mass
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