Lost mine of El Tres Diablos and the Ferruby tale
Harry Delmar battles memory and danger, learns his Ferruby fortune from the El Tres Diablos mine. A desert lake conceals vast gold while Frank and an old Indian woman guide him to wealth. The Ferruby yacht and a Caribbean bungalow reveal his rise as owner as guests meet him in awe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Timike
Bpaninh
Inet
Hi Tres Diablos
Wan
Valley of Death
Marty
Ita
Mexico City
el Tree Diablos
Wales
Frank
Perruty
Flornee
Lia
el Tres Diablos
Remali
Woman's Attractive Age Across Time and Taste
The San Francisco Call essay argues male taste shifts with era and education. It locates peak allure in the late teens to early twenties, notes college-ed women mature, and claims 23 as ideal for average intellect and beauty while praising the confident, well-dressed bachelor woman at 30.
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Shala
Sue Stil
Natin
San Franciaso
Mighty Miguoders to . Mr Whilfer Habit Tergiversation
A village preacher quotes Mr Whilfer unable to break the habit of tergiversation while old Mr Knackletree quips about a wife adding something to coffee. A Birmingham Age Herald fragment captures local humor and dialogue.
Senator Soreham Quotes on Safe Side Politics
The State Side presents a Washington Star quotation where Senator Soreham asks what can be done for the country and replies that some statesmen overreach, risking the impression of presumption and domineering while a man is free in his own life but cannot separate another from his beliefs.
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Senator Soreham
Washington Star
The Weekly Historian Chronology of Events 1776 to 1908
A compact chronology listing notable events by year from 1776 to 1908. It includes battles, governance changes, territorial cessions, disasters, and notable donations. Prominent entities include Philadelphia, Greene, Napoleon, Victoria, Lincoln, Carnegie, and Jones with dates and brief notes.
Colleges and universities dominate early 20th century notes
Commencement at Harvard includes 108 diplomas while James J. Hill addresses the crowd. Minneapolis plans a university club open to regular graduates, with about 400 members. North Dakota Agricultural College reelects President Hollister. Fort Snelling Lt Burnett proposes military drill in St Paul schools. Frances Benning from Minnesota State University goes missing amid police effort. Michigan students raise funds to honor President James B. Angell. Robert C. Ogden urges federal education oversight at Atlanta conference. Smith College elects Rev Dr Marion Ta Roy Burton as president. Wisconsin doubles as relay and weight prospects greet athletic trips. $100 approved to cover travel.
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Minneapolis
North Dakota Agricultural College
Vargo
George H. Hollister
Lieut. Burnett
Fort Snelling
Haw
St. Paul
Frances Benning
Minnesota State University
University of Michigan
James B. An
Robert C. Ogden
New York
South
Atlanta
Gov. Smith
Ogden
Educaton
America
Department of Education
Bureau of Investigation
Congress
Marlon Ta Roy Burton
Church of the Pilgrims
Brooklyn
Smith College For Women
Northampton
Mas
Smith
Wisconsin Dub
Pennsylvania
Osthoff
Wisconsin
Most Traveled Woman On the Wing for 27 Years
Misa Celeste J. Miller of Chicago is described as possibly the most traveled woman. For 27 years she has journeyed solo, circling the globe five times, visiting nearly every country and capital, crossing Siberia, riding Arabs in Palestine, and living with diverse peoples. She has never been seriously ill away from home, spends about ten dollars a day, and plans a world tour continuing to explore distant regions.
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Sho
Misa Celeste J. Miller
Chicago
South America
Ander
Manchuria
Palestine
Syria
Morocco
Central
America
Newfoundland
Egypt
The
Nile
Turkey
India
East
West Indian Islands
Cuba
Philippines
Corea
Hawaii
California
Alaska
South
Inedia
China
Miss Miller
Multiple global curiosities and notes of science in brief
A collage of short items covers silkworm diseases, London cheapness, mail accuracy, Venezuela cow tree milk, New York transient hotel crowds, China tea chest exports, frog farming by Caleb Watts, Great Britain eggs imports, Mrs. Buright’s school duties, Professor Jowett’s young men, China lumber imports, Oregon pine arrivals in Yokohama, Selma Lagerlöf’s honors, Mrs. Imma Barry’s Arctic trip, Boer War monument in Port Elizabeth, North Carolina gem production, a Linconshire officer changing names, Count von Zeppelin’s aviation progress, a 1705 German novel tied to Roentgen-like imagery, and early thoughts on medical imaging precedents.
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London
United States
Venezuela
A York
China
Caleb Watts
Lily Pad
Great Britain
Russia
Denmark
Germany
Belgium
Canada
A. B. Buright
Hast Concord
Jowett
Balliol
Oxford
British Columbia
Shanghai
Yokohama
Selma Lagerlof
Sweden
University of
Upsala
Mra
Imma Barry
San Francisto
Arctic Circle
Alaska
G. Meyer
Port Elizabeth
South Africa
North Carolina
Union
Leutenant
Linconshire Regiment
Leo Quirtns Tollemache Tollema
Berne
Laecerne
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Brill
Tate
Pranie
Burton
Manatee Bay
Harry Delmar
Refory Mulig
Lungalow
Perruby
Atwmer
Porte
New Orleans
Southampton
Greytown
Lanchor
Barry
Tam
Los Palmos
Waas
Colombia
Ris de Hache
Gen. Ewing
New
Orleans
Istorian
Hudson
Philadelphia
Greene
Camden
Holland
Georgia
Charleston
Lcense
Rocky Mountain News
Denver
Arkansia
Napoleon
Fort Smith
Romania
Abraham Lincoln
White House
Capitol
Edward Silby- Smyth
Queen Victoria
Oklahoma
Moscow
Behring Sea
United States Senate
South Carolina Supreme Court
International Arbitration Congress
Washington
Denersdorp
United States Supreme Court
Alabama
Carnegie
Tuskegee Institute
Pire
Toronto
Cretan Assembly
Crete
Greece
Andrew Carnegie
John Paul Jones
Annapolis
Notre Dame de Salette
Quebec
Harvard University
Minnesota College of Agriculture
James J. Hill
Biemarck
Bismarck
Bisimarck
Peru
Italy
Virginia
Europe
North
Africa
Siberia
Sarinia
Arabia
Persia
East Indies
Japan
Tibet
Hind
Pather
Elsie
Leipsic
Roentgen
Ablilinin
Gibello
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