The Jack o Lantern Trick and Crow War Tale
Kelley describes an expedition to the Blackfeet and Crow country in August. Little Chief guides through the Missouri French river systems, they face Crow attacks, build bull boats, and a daring pumpkin lantern assault wins the camp clearance and safe return to the Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley
Lamonte
Medicine Dance
Yellowstone
Missouri
Northwest
Bat
Harm's Way
Little Chief
Litte Chief
Creck Channel
Being Alive in Spirit and Duty to Others
The passage contrasts spiritual peace with mere bodily vitality, arguing true life comes from harmony with divine will, a serene soul, and active generosity. It warns some remain “dead men walking” despite pulse and wealth, urging thoughts and feelings that elevate duty, kindness, and purposeful living.
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God
What Is The Time Fate's Answer Across Generations
A poem fragment from the Chicago Inter-Ocean muses on time through Fate's five prompts. It traces a child to man, love, toil for others, and finally death, suggesting time yields varied meanings yet ends with enduring questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fate
Pate
A CERTAIN WINNER Identified by Ledger Cryptograms
The Ledger reports a cryptogrammed discovery indicating a certain winner. Submitting the findings to the St Louis convention for thoughtful consideration, with names Gray Volk Healhst GorMan Parker Cleveland and others referenced in the column.
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Shavee de Grace Ledger
the Ledger
St. Louis
Gray. Volk
Healhst
GorMan
Parker
Cleveland
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Swinney 'S Department Store
West Denton
Mattings
China
Sennet
Porto Rico
Milan
Mackinaw
Prese
Swinney’s Department Store
Syracuse
Smith & Walls, Law Building
Denton, MD
King’s
Maryland
King’s Mammoth Horse
High ST
Baltimore
Wheeler & Wilson
Standard
Ball NY Elapings
W. J. Blackiston
Eldrige
J.P
N. Howard Street
Baltivore, Maryland
Ee Fle Wise
Howard and
Lexington Streets
Brussels
Die Ole Afte
Hochschild, Kohn & Co
Lexington Sts
Journal Building
Bullocks Jewelry Store
Denton
the Furniture Man
N. Howard Sr
Christian Waskey
Chicago
Inter-Ocean
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