Yancey Cravat’s Return From Indian Territory In Oklahoma
Yancey Cravat relates his experiences to a large Ven able family gathering. He is married to Sabra Venable and editor of the Wichita Wigwam. He recalls racing his pony against a girl’s thoroughbred, the horse being injured, and Sabra forcing him to yield land. He plans to move with Sabra and their four year old son Cimarron back to Oklahoma country.
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Yancey Cravat
Venable
Yancey
Sabra’ Venable
Wichita Wigwam
Oklahoma Country
Sabra
Cimarron
Jack Robinson
Cim
Isaiah
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Tsulah
Venables
Subra
Wichita
Pawnee
Sarah
Profrle
Sabra Cravat Defies Venable Family in Prairie Escape
Sabra Cravat declares she will join Yancey Cravat as they plan a bold exodus from Wichita. The Venable clan resists while Yancey revels in a defiant, frontier spirit. The two wagons will carry a printing outfit and household goods as they head toward a two‑fisted, untamed country.
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Felice
Yancey
Felice Venable
Sabra
Mamma
Venables
Venable
Sabra Cravat
Lewis Venable
Yancey Cravat
Cim
Wichita
Kan
Go d
Cin
Mellie
Sarah Moncrief du Tisne
Kansas Prairie
Isaiah
West
Frontier Wagon Women Across a Red Oklahoma Trail
Sabra Cravat leads two wagons through a hot Oklahoma trek with Yancey and Cim, aided unexpectedly by a young cowhand. a hidden log cabin camp and a tense reunion test her resolve as fear for Cim erupts into relief and wary hospitality.
Indians Parade Through Wichita Beside Army Regiments
Indians in visiting regalia parade through Wichita twice yearly under chaperone Gen Bull Plum mer, accompanied by bright blue United States Army uniforms of the Kansas regiment from Fort All Wie tenga.
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Wichita
Golden Pen of Omar Khayyam Shaped World Poetry
Persian poet Omar Khayyam born around mid eleventh century in Nishapur died about 1123. As an astronomer he revised the Persian calendar and served at Mahmud of Ghazni s court. He is best known for the Rubaiyat a collection of quatrains that blend mysticism love and fatalism.
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Omar Khayyam
Nishapur
Khorassan
Mahmud of Chuzni
Omar
Fitzgerald
Welcome Beacon’s Desert Palm Message
Fragmentary text describes a palm tree as a welcoming sight for travelers in the arid East plains, signaling nearby water. The passage ends with unclear or garbled phrases about asetinetog valle.
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Asetinetog Valle
Indian River Names in Maryland Pose Poetic Origins
A Baltimore Sun article notes how many Maryland rivers derive from Native terms. Potapskut for Patapsco means at the jutting ledge of rocks. Potomac, Susquehanna, Magothy, Nanticoke, Wicomico, Onancock, Choptank, Monocacy, Youghiogheny all reflect tribal meanings like people who come and go, marsh and upland, foggy places, and roundabout courses.
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Maryland
Baltimore Sun
Patapsco
Potomac
Susquehanna
Nanticoke
Wicomico
Largest State Capitol Claim From Texas Statement
A fragment claims the Texas statehouse in Austin is the largest capitol in the United States. It mentions construction dates around 1881 to 1888 and cites Chicago sources and a large land figure of 3,000,000 acres.
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Texas Statehouse
Austing
United States
Chicago Capitotuca
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for Constipation
After forty bowel trouble becomes more likely and can lead to piles and other disorders. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is a doctor prescribed laxative praised for safety and effectiveness across ages. Made from fresh laxative herbs and purée pepsin, it purports to be non griping and gentle enough for daily use.
California inventor unveils umbrella propeller helicopter
A California inventor develops a helicopter with an umbrella shaped propeller ten feet in diameter and sixty blades totaling 135 square feet. The propeller moves up and down two feet per revolution, lifting the machine vertically, then tilts about 45 degrees for horizontal flight powered by a sixty five horse motor.
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California
Helcopter
Popwar Science Monthly
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Credited With Life Save
Portland Oregon woman Mrs Audrey Savin recalls severe bronchial cough lasting six weeks. A doctor advised Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery which she says completely relieved her illness and prevented its return. She provides address 5516 39th Ave SE and urges readers to write for free medical advice.
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Portland
Dre
Audrey Savin
39Th Ave
S. E
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
The Ears Have It Asthma and Adenoids Joke
A humorous exchange questions why people with poor singing claim to enjoy highbrow music. The punchline suggests highbrow music lacks a tuneful sound.
Believe it or Not Cartoon Punchline
A cartoon caption humorously suggests leaving a car unlocked as a joke, with the midget car owner claiming the engine fits in his pocket.
Bayer Aspirin Promises Relief for Women’s Aches
An ad touts Bayer Aspirin as a universal remedy for pains related to women and general headaches. It claims quick relief, safety, and low cost, urging use to maintain comfort during monthly discomfort and other common pains.
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Bayer
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WNN Service
Floyd
W. B. Caldwell
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