Poison Darts Mystery Across Amazon Frontiers
A fragmented report describes poisoned darts used by tribes along the Amazon and Guianas. It notes a weapon with a wooden toothpick point and a tufted feather, killing an ox in minutes, and recounts frontier danger, trade, and exploration themes amid colonial-era intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Boone
Kitest
Centraband
Clandstine Wold
Oriana
Peru
Amasen
White Sun
Dewey Austin Coble
Ube
Gweraphic Society
The Zest of Life and Hidden Lessons
Fragmentary notes reflect on life’s drive and purpose, urging action over comfort. The text mentions pushing forward, taming trouble, and using difficulties to grow stronger amid reflections on faith and daily life. A late fragment references holiday greetings and names including Mrs Estep Cobage and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wong
Pruar
Mhristaas
Estep
San Antonio
Centuries Old English Books on View in London Exhibit
Rare medieval texts including Lindisfarne maps and Lindisfarne Bible leaves travel to London for display at Vieweria and Albert Nisenn. The collection highlights caligraphy and illumination from the 13th to 14th centuries, with donors Bishops William de St. Corilveh and Polset. Three of four pages of Taodsey's Bible are among the items shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Aarth Jihiney
London
Teria
Albert Nisenn
Durham
Ariens
Keripte
William de St. Corilveh
Polset
Mothers in Law Beacons for Matrimonial Safety
A Capper's Weekly note extols mothers and fathers in law as the rafters saving marriages from wrecks. The piece claims in law and gospel they have prevented many disasters, guiding youths through reefs toward happier unions and urging respect for elder counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nia
Llaw
Capper
Letting Cats Out in Wetcasset Island Parlor Drama
Minerva and Cynthia stage a quiet home front as Wilfred Jones and Alice plan a double wedding with Prohibition Officer Townsend. A missing bride-to-be, Peggy, and a shipboard reunion set social tension on the island, ending with a wary celebration and a secret kept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Cynthy
Samuel Tobias
Minerva
Wilfred
Alice
Townsend
Wetcasset Island
Bouh Cynthia
Wetcasset
Aunt Julia's
Dorothy Dunklee
Samuel Tohlas
Wilfred Jones
Rockland
Lie Reed
Pegey Watson
Dorothy
Cynthia
Peggy
Aveling Evangelist
Lockhold
Old Me
Hants
Jake
Noboy
Mr Townsend
Pegey
Test of character and faithfulness urged
Brief reflection on Hon. Chas E. Hughes definition of the test of character. The piece urges steadfast faithfulness in small matters as in weighty ones, and notes local Christmas visits, family gatherings, and assorted townsfolk in Houston and nearby areas during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
EB. Hughes
New York
For Sale At a very reasonable figure 119 model Parkard
For sale a 119 model Parkard car offered by Universal Motor Co in Eagle Lake Texas. Private use with excellent care and near new appearance. Fall references available on request regarding condition and history. Call or write Universal Motor Co. Eagle Lake Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Motor Co
Eagle Lake
Texas
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Amazon
Teust
Brazil
Guianas
Offey
Bath
San Jos Te San Paulo
Civir
Amizon
Milton
Bayer
Raymond T. Richey
Houston, Texas
Clara C. Holmes
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Burger’s Grocery Store
Custis McClanahan
Houston
AJ C. McClanahan
Kate Griffin
Mildred Davis
Ion
Lake Ice CO
Me. FE. C. McGill
Miss Melbourne
J. C. Westmoreland
Lolidays
KR. L. Rantham
Army
Will Walker
Russell Stein
Seguin
TH. Wooten
Columbus
G. M. Jackson
Garwood
Huston
A. F. Harbert
Chase & Sanborn
Rex Theatre
Ruth
Roland
Alsoa
Paramount Hollywood
Bran New
Salomy Jane Lawful Larceny Blueberd
AN Socal
Seuertoeas Bey
Fat Jag Children
Bas Sig
Ion Die Wheela
Roller Bene
Mic Ates Ac
Caesien Forall
A. L. Baring
Dr. Babcock
Brown’s Dairy Garden
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