Moonlit Lake Chase and Weasel’s Silent Return
In a moonlit scene Rickman guides a cautious canoe to the shore where the Weasel accepts tobacco and promises action. Dawn reveals watchers at a stockade and a land foray toward beaver packs, while Mongazid rehearses quiet movements above an encampment. The tale hints at danger and revenge, ending with a teaser for next week and a note on steam power in coal.
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Rickman
Weasel
Rodney Shaw
Burke Rickman
Mongazid
Zheshebense
Insect Poison From Roots Cube
Roots of Cube plant yield a high percentage of a poison used in insecticide production. Researchers report significant extraction potential from the plant’s root system, suggesting scalable supply for manufacturing needs.
Death of Jessica Raiche First Woman Pilot in 1910
Curiosa Americana reports the death at Santa Ana California of Jessica Raiche aged fifty eight, said to be the first woman to fly an airplane. In 1910 at Mineola New York she piloted an early pusher type aircraft at the early flight field. The article notes a living female pioneer, Mrs Tenry Treckingridge of New York, wife of Ken-
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Calif
Jessica Raiche
Mineola
N. Y
Doctor Raiche
Tenry Treckinridge
New York
Mrs Breckenridge in Early Air The First Lady of Flight
Mrs Breckenridge, wife of Tudho lawyer and adviser to Lindbergh’s era, traveled Louis Santos Dumont’s Number Nine in Paris on June 26, 1903. She flew solo across the Bois de Boulogne, hailed by crowds as a daring aviatrix. This predated the Wright brothers Kitty Hawk flight and Count Zeppelin’s dirigibles, earning her notable status in early aviation society.
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Kitty Wank
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Count Zeppelin
Massachusetts Court Reverses Conviction Over Date Ambiguity
Shortly before the Civil War a Massachusetts Supreme Court reversed a conviction, ruling the record incomplete as it read only on the 15th day of July, 1855, without clarifying 1855 A D or 1855 B C. The decision was cited by Collier's Weekly.
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Houdt
Pate
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B. C
Collier's Weekly
Goatherd Discovers Delphi Oracle Site
A goatherd reportedly found the oracle site at Delphi, Greece, when his herd reacted wildly to a chasm that exuded intoxicating air. The priestess once delivered prophecies from above this chasm, though the chasm’s existence or visibility in later times remains unclear.
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Delphi
Greece
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