Jubilee's Partner Chapter Flight From Natives
In a dawn escape, Thomas Aristides and companions Nibs and Peenuts wake to natives looting their clothes and holding them captive. They plan to blend through a doorway, grab clothes, and flee down stairs while a native household wakes, fearing immediate arrest. The incident hinges on a mistaken joke and a tense rescue attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poenuts
Thomas Aristides
Peenuts
Nibs
Jubilee
Nere
Ibs
Myther
Nils
Kid
Annabell Lee
Quinine and malaria cures from historic remedies
The article explains quinine as the premier malaria treatment, tracing its origins from Jesuit bark and Countess Ana of Chinchon to its dominance over earlier remedies like mercury and arsenic. It notes quinine’s potency, warns about toxic substitutes, and mentions Warburg's Tincture and other combinations, while urging continued use of quinine barring supply issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Andes
Ana of
Chinchon
Spain
Mississippi
Oho
Obituary notices for Henry Busfield and others in local area
Funeral services and burial details for Henry Busfield and several others are listed, noting attendance from relatives, a Loyal Abraham lodge delegation, pallbearers, and cemetery burial sites. Additional obituaries include Clarence R. A. Benson and James G. Johnson with officiants and interment locations, plus James C. OConnell and Eliza Arthur with church services and pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Busfield
East Main Street
Robert C. Steinhoff
Loyal Abraham Lodge
Manchester Unity
Arthur Wignall
Jesse Barwick
William Rundell
Charles Shaw
William Hood
John Wright
Lakeview Cemetery
Clarence R. A. Benson
Matilda Salmon
Beechwood Avenue
A. J. Okerblom
Mountain Grove Cemetery
The Dot Fortune Teller
The fortune teller praises a boy with big imagination and predicts he may become a press agent. She notes his ideas seem real yet sometimes confuse him after a fancy party and hearing about gas attacks. The gas meter reader asks about his attire.
Liberty Loan Oversubscribed Widely Distributed
The Liberty Loan proved a handsome success with subscribers nearing 13,000,000, showing broad public distribution rather than reliance on wealthy interests. The result signals strong wartime resolve, aiding Allied effort and framing expectations of government draft powers and large war funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joan
America
Germany
Wilson
Lfe
Hoover
Visan
Deaths in City May 1918 Local Notices
Obituaries list multiple deaths with ages and funeral details. James G Johnson 39 funeral at mother in law W Coster Morris Ave May 6 at 2 pm. Anna Rebecca Wheeler of Park Ave May 5 at home. Daniel Botsford Peck Stepney 77 8 26 funeral Stepney Waplist Church May 8 at 2 pm. Joseph Allard Stratford 89 funeral May 7 Woodend Road and St James 9 am. Burial St Michael cemetery. Automobile cortege. Omits flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Johnson
Inlaw
Sc. W. Cosier
Harris Avenue
Grasmere Place
Fairfield
Lakeview Cemetery
James C. O'Connel
James C. O'Connell
Jetlan Place
St. Peter's Church
Michael Lynch
James Lyons
Joseph Michael
Edward Burns
Joseph O'Brien
Daniel Lyons
John Daley
St. Michael's Cemetery
John MM
Mary Isabelle Wheeler
hBbs
Peok
Bridgeport Hospital
Daniel Botsford Peck
Stepney
Conn
Stratford
Joseph Allard
Joseph A. Allard
Woodend Road
St. James Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Briggs
Tal Wrath
Boyce
Andrew F. Currier, M.D
G. B
Grammar School
BR. W. Young
Tuthilt
Pohja
H. BE. B
Currier
Andrew F. Currier
Eliza Arthur
Liza Arthur
Madison Avenue
St. Augustine's Church
James B. Nihill
Catalpa Circle
John and
Joseph Kiernan
William and
Joseph McGrath
James Cummings
William Reilly
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Aie
Liberty Loan
Stock Exchange
New Haven
New York Central
War Finance Corporation
Interstate Commercce Commission
Henry Clews
New Bedford
Bill
New Bedford Standard, & Elat
Iocomoetives
Wheatless
Broad St. Masonic Temple
George P
Potter Undertaker
Barnum
Broad Street
the City Rational Bank
United States Depository
Wall Street
Emall
Mwrite
Howard 4
Chellenberg
Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York
Broadway
A. M. Wooster Atyvorney
Patent Office
Main St. Brifeenort Conn
T.L. Watson & Co
Main & John Sts
James Staples & CO
Bridgeport, Conn
The
Locomobile Company of America
Bankers Trust Company
H. F. Wilson, JR
Pennsylvania
Kentucky Oil & Gasoline Refining Corp
Holland & Comp Gabroadway New
Connecticut National Bank
Main and Wall Sts
Liberty
Bridgeport
Express
Kauff & Peppard Motor Trucking Co. Inc
Twridgeport
Steward Avenue
West 42Nd Street
Bryant
Mack
Chalmers
Studebaker
Ford
Cabrigiet
Late
Galn
Kragle & Son
Geo
Seaview Avenue
I Condition
Cote
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