Kid Carr Marries a Salvation Army Captain in Missouri
The tale follows William “Kid” Carr, who becomes Caldwell Kansas city marshal amid a violent cow-town era. After warding off Bill Lee and his posse with a bluff display of force, Carr later returns to Missouri to wed Lucy Lee, now joined to Bill Lee who has become a Salvation Army captain.
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Caldwell
Kansas
Indian Territory
bin! Lee
Willie Lee
Missouri
Willie
James
George
William
Willan
Texas
New Mexico
Billy
Bar-O
Lee
hUme
Sam Bascoin
Tam
Star of Yo
Carr
Bil Lee
Marshal Carr
Foreman Lee
Mr. Lee
Bill Lee
Sonny
Bi) Lee
BI Lee
Kid
Kid Carr
Winchesters
JSON
BN Lee
San Bascoi
Lucle Lee
Billy Lee
Salvation Army
Kansas City
Vacquero
Thomas
Kid) Carr
Strange Kinship of Words Explains Degree and Degrade
An essay traces the Latin roots gradus and de to show how degree and degrade share a common origin. It explains meanings from temperature to rank and notes how degradation shifted from rank reduction to social withdrawal, urging effort to avoid degradation and strive for degree.
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England
Kansas City
Women demand voting rights extension to legislative elections
Women in France win municipal suffrage but lack legislative vote. Representative women urge extending women voters to national elections, seeking parity with men in lawmaking.
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France
Similarities in ancient art cross Eurasia via Siberia
A 2000 year old cultural exchange linked China and Europe through Siberia. Seligman notes bird chariot vessels from Han China and similar bronze forms in Europe of the late Bronze Age around 1300 H.C. The dove chariot reflects ritual use, with wheeled variants and bird motifs observed in both regions.
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China
Europe
Siberia
Naval Anthropological Institute of Great Britain
Snake offspring of lizard described by scientists
A speculative account traces snakes to a semi sea monster that left land and evolved by leg loss and body elongation. The narrative suggests one ancestor crawled by flattening its belly and using leverage, with natural selection favoring longer bodies over time, though the claim is uncertain.
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Fila
No Admission Sign Sparks Debate at Club
Parmer Giles challenges a club door mat over a sign reading No admission and if there's no admilssion its free, prompting a witty exchange about access and policy in London Ideas.
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Parmer Giles
London
Not What He Thought Neighbor Teases About Courage
A playful overheard remark sprains family pride as Wille mocks his mother about climbing. Ma questions the idea, while Wille insists he heard the neighbor say she was no great climber. The light exchange hints at sibling rivalry and community gossip.
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Wille
Foolish Alibi Fails To Hide Noisy Group
A boy lies to his master about a whispered confession but blames others for making noise. The master questions the implausible tale as the boy acknowledges the distraction prevented him from hearing himself. The humor rests on a careless deception exposed by a simple soundscape.
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Denton Journal
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Mullin's Home’ Store
Wilmington
Nisi
J. Grail Moore Levi H. Tilghman
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Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
Equity
Calvert C. Merriton
J. Owen Knotts
Richard T. West
Elisha H. Harper
William J. Shawn
Penn
J. Howard Pastorfield
the Peoples Bank
Henry T. Nuttle
Prest
T. F. Johnson
The
Goldsboro Bank
the Goldsboro Bank
Goldsboro, Md
Robert Jarrell
IRS
Maryland
Caroline
Charles A. Reininger
Ridge TE Wares ‘Pharmacy
Hillsboro
Frank Cooper
Greensboro
H. M. Robinson
Marydel
J. W. Shewbrooks
Goldsboro
Hiram Short
Queen Anne
H. W. Hopkins
Cordova
Gladding Express Co
Baltimore
Denton
Centreville
Church Hill
Roberts Station
Federalsburg
Cambridge
Ingleside
Ridgely
Wye Mills
Longwoods
Easton
St. Michaels
Preston
Hurlock
O. G. Hignutt & CO
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Ca
Wanston-Salem, N.C
W. F. Wolf
Den-Moor
Wolf
U. S. Light & Heat Corporation
Niagara Falls
N. Y
J. Virgil Moore
Lizzie Moore
Calvert C. Merriken
Howard Pastorfield
Register of Wills
Concord Bargain House
Flora Cooper
Mortga Calver C. Merriken
Denton, Md
WM. Pepper Constable
Maryland Trust
Elkton
ST. Paul
the Journal
State Road
W. G. Wooters
Litgrines A
Lowe Brothers
S. E. Douglas
Preston, Md
Walter Sparks
New York
Life Man
M. K. Newnam
Brick Hotel
Journal
Fawspapere
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