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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1890
Page
4
Frozen Heart Heals by Childrens Warmth at Last
Decimus Black resists caring for his grandnephews until Regina Whelpley and Mrs. Black prevail. The old man’s heart melts after the children endure a bitter March night and Regina brings them to safety. The family agrees to keep them, the tavern owner’s resolve yielding to kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Black
Mrs. Black
Decimus
Hill’s Hollow
John James
Esther Anne
Black
Decimus Black
Kitty
Johnny Black
Johnny
Grandpa Black
Betsy
Regina Whelpley
Regina
Kind Regina
Grandma Black New
Grandma Black
Miss Whelpley
Mayocoba Mayo settlement described in primitive living
The Mayo Indian settlement Mayocoba east of the colony La Logia hosts about three hundred descendants of the Aztec Mayo branch. Land spans roughly two thousand acres with most uncleared fields. Their life is simple and traditional with limited tools and methods, resembling ancient times and Palestine two thousand years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayos
la Logia
Mayocoba
Palestine
Origin of Peculiar Expressions From Grose Glossary
The piece traces old slang meanings and regional origins for words like lamme soil whittle gellibagger eager bluff whopper cranky shock go snacks links God yaaping cutch and call. It cites Grose's Provincial Glossary and notes Kentland Derbyshire Northumberland Essex Suffolk and New England uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northumberland
Gloucestershire
Suffolk
New England
Kentland
Derbyshire
Grose
Alligator Trade and Slave Tales From Two Worlds
An article notes alligators sold by feet for 1 to 2 dollars as hunters in the South prowl wetlands. it contrasts this with a slave market narrative from Africa where women and children suffer starvation, sale, and brutal raids, with extensive trade routes described along the Ubangi and Congo rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gugie Bourquin
Savannah
Masankusu
Ubangi
Lulungu
Congo
E. J. Glave
Remarkable explorers recount lava bed voyage near Malpais
An Albuquerque based correspondent reports explorers Beatin and Loudon joined by a Mexican guide to a cave above a lava lake at a Malpais site twenty miles southwest. A collapse revealed a dark pool with a moving shore, suggesting a floating island of lava churned by centuries. The rescue used lariats to haul them to safety. Hypnotism in love is described in a Paris journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
T. E. Hastings
Baltimore
Aver
Thers
G. S. ‘Wanderlich
Scranton
Cape Sin
T. P. Brown
G. W. Bowman
East Main St
Carlisle
Thomas F. Adams
Holly Springs, Texas
New Mexico
Albuquerque
San Francisco Chronicle
J. A. Beatin
R. W. Loudon
Malpais
Paris
A Doctor and Mrs Beaumonde Discuss Malaria
In Munsey's Weekly a joke shows a doctor calling malaria fashionable laziness while clarifying the patient has malarial fever. In an art gallery a couple comments on Meissonier's 1807 painting with chatter about the price, $145.07, and a quip about making it $18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meissonier
Speaking-Tube Fiend Causes Harassment in Uptown Flats
McValentine the tramp has roamed uptown, using building speaking tubes to taunt residents. In Harlem he rings Smith bell and, via a long riff, tries to feign kinship with a Mrs. Smith on the top floor, provoking sharp retorts before vanishing.
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McValentine
Uptown
Harlem
Smith
Mrs. Smith
Whitesmiths
Blacksmiths
Mc Valentine
John Smith
Rascal
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