Santa Claus Letters From Second Grade Ambitions
A collection of handwritten Santa letters from various second grade students listing desired gifts such as dolls, teddy bears, tricycles, trains, drums, engines, capes, sleds, gun toys, candy, oranges, and clothing. Names include Elizabeth Parsons, Emma Ruth Pa, Herman Berkhichts, Selma Browning, Martha Wilder, Albert Gobbie, Mary Lockett, Charles Humphrey, and Margaret Parsons, with reference to schools and Christmas tree preparations.
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Grasse
Emma Ruth
Santa Claus
Martha Wilder
Glover
Vais
Albert Gobbie
Santa
Tam
Charles Humphrey
Margaret Parsons
Health advertisement for Hostetter's Stomach Bitters
A promotional pitch extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a pure medicine that strengthens the digestive system and drives out disease. The ad claims over 57 years of success for issues from poor appetite to malaria and fever and ague, urging readers to try it.
The Long Haired Chief Jackson Claims Custer Death Detail
Taos county man Robert Jackson, a nine and a half year US Army scout, contends Custer died by his own hand at close range rather than Indian murder. He served under Otis, Reno, Miles, and Hazen, aiding relief efforts on the Yellowstone and Lame Deer campaigns and later guiding Miles through Canada.
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Custer
Robert Jackson
Coatilla
Taos County
New Muzica
Jackson
United States
Otis
Reno
Lenteen
Miles
Hazen
Sixth
United States Infantry
Buster
General Reno
General Otis
General Miles
Yellowstone River
Lame Deer
Canada
Letter From General Grant Found in Abandoned Hut
Historical association of Los Angeles to receive documents recovered from outlaws including a letter by General Ulysses S. Grant from the Vicksburg siege. The Grant letter reportedly conveyed orders to Parks and operations before the Confederate stronghold. Other papers believed stolen by James Garcia of the Mexicali area. Hut abandoned when railroad supplanted stage line between Los Angeles and San Diego.
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Grant
Historical Association of
Los Angeles
A. 5
Vicksburg
Parks Ehd
James Garcia
Mex
San Diego
Forest Land Share in France Reaches Eighteen Percent
A survey notes that about 18 percent of France, roughly 23 million acres, consists of forest and woodland. The figure reflects extensive forest cover across the country, with regional variations in density and management.
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France
Oldest Army Officer Gen Danial H Rucker Remains Active
Brig. Gen. Danial H. Rucker, the oldest living U S Army officer, has lived through every presidential administration since the country began and recalls moments from Madison to Maine statehood. He remains spry at 66 and, despite a misdirected life insurance notice claiming his death, refuses the payout and vents his anger at the company.
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Danial H. Rucker
United States Army
Madison
Florida
Spain
Union
Maine
Massachusetts
Iowa
Floridan
Rucker Bas
Washington
Adams
Jefferson
George Washington
Soline
Hucker
Wife Insurance Company
Jefferson Place
Harper'a Weekly
Mother of the Regiment at New Market Heroine Jessie Heinning
Miss Jessie Heinning a Yankee schoolteacher married to Confederate officer 8 P Rupert cared for wounded after the New Market battle while ensuring her children’s safety. Her tireless mercy toward Eighty fourth Massachusetts and Fifty-fourth Pennsylvania soldiers led the Thirty-fourth Massachusetts association to honor her as Mother of the Regiment. Sharks Grow to Great Size and Species News
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New Market
Hunter
Sheridan
Jessie Heinning
Shenandoah Valley
P. Rupert
Eighty Fourth Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Thirty-fourth Massachusetts Association
The Man with Conscience
A brief note reflects on a man of conscience described as pausing to study Goethe, highlighting moral reflection and intellectual restraint.
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Goethe
Court Rejects Petition in Robin Cooper Murder Case
In Nashville, Judge Neil rebukes counsel and refuses to file the petition. Gen McGarn and associates face possible appeal to the supreme court on a writ of certiorari as the case, once declared for Nov 15, heads toward further action.
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Tom
McCarn
Joe Gard Ner
Sam Maier
W. J. Washington
A Aeson
Neil
England
Robin Cooper
Gen. Anderson
Pitahugh
Nashville
Ake
Anderson
Ada
MH Gen
Attorney Central
Uty
Gen. McGarn
Neil Wald
Gen. McCain
Supreme Court
Robin Couper S
Bervator
Curmuct
McCain
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