Arctic America Revealed Through Vast Alaskan Flora
Andrew J. Stone describes Alaska's midsummer diversity with lush meadows and jungles of ferns and alders. He notes endless fields of lupine, columbine, lilies, irises, sunflowers, daisies, violets, and forget me nots, all in vibrant colors, contrasting with common Arctic winter perceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Arctic
Subarctic America
Alaska
Andrew J. Stone
Scribner’s
An Invitation Declined at Lunatic Asylum Show
A philanthropic company of actors aimed to amuse patients at a lunatic asylum. The principal comedian drew big laughs and tears of amusement filled the audience until a voice from the back interrupted, saying You'd better stay here, turning the performance into tragedy. Kansas City Independent reported the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Independent
Soldier Ants and Their Warrior Class
The passage explains ant society mimicking bees with workers males and queens, but notes some species have soldier ants with powerful heads and jaws whose sole duty is defending the nest and making war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vere
Oliver and
South Bend
Tilghman Harvey
Burrsville, MD
IS Sumipizie
Spfrong
Nevins & Frampton Easton
Masonic Building
Denton
Maryland
Kent County
Varu Atinsurance
Dover
Delaware
Freres
Sohn T. Carter, Jr
L. Irving Jones
Alex. Noble, Avent, Preston
Wad
Pennsylvanian
Philadelphia
Home
New York
Planters’ Mutual
Washington County
Gilbert Hagadoare
Pam
A. T. Reichman
Denton, MD
John S. Frock
James T. Quinlin
T. BH. Stansfeld
James
Guinlanese Shipping and
Elas
W. Camden St
Baltimore, MD
Renry KR. Lewis
T. Alan Goldsborough
Lewis & Goldsborough
Attorneys-At-Law
Caroline
Counties
Arctic America
Harkives
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!