The Lost Boer Trek to M Wembi Ends in Den of Lions
Piet Du Toit and his trek party vanish into Mozambique swamps near M Wembi. A rescue by Jan Van Wigt's Boer commando uncovers the trekkers slain or captured, and frees survivors as they attack a native den housing the missing force and Portuguese troops.
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Vereeniging
Lichtenburg
Transvaal
du Toit
Mozam Dique
Veld
Komateport
Tranevas
Newa
Africa
Madagascar
Vi Wan
Lichten-burg
Lorenzo Marques
du Tobins
Mozambique
Nia
Atok
M'Wembi
Andreas
Hena
Lisa
Amoke
Jan van Wiel
Inspan
Vigl
Wee
van Wigl
Hans
Jan
van Vogt
Cen Ag
Wald van Vigil
Piet du Toit
Mwembi
van Wigt
Home Cookery Tips During Scarcity and Emergency Pantry Plans
Ev es offers practical guidance on stockpiling for hard times, noting how households cling to a few staple items for emergencies. The piece provides recipes and storage tips for fruit cake, sardines, sauces, and simple salads to sustain guests while limiting waste.
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Salimea
Hands That Never Are Afraid To Aid The World
A compact reflection on enduring mercy and the duty to help. The verse urges steady, kind actions to meet the world’s ceaseless needs, portraying hands ready to work without fear for others.
Ways to Use Peanuts in Cooking and Candy
Practical kitchen ideas from a bygone guide show peanuts used in meat loaf fillings with bread crumbs and tomato glaze, in salads with cabbage or lettuce and French dressing, and in soups flavored with peanut butter. It details Peanut Nougat and Peanut Candy recipes with steps, ratios, and cooling methods for home confectionery.
Busy Firemen Parade in Mudville Village
A visitor asks about the local fire department and is told Mudville holds four parades a year. The exchange highlights the department’s active role and pride in community events.
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Mudville
Leap Year Prompt Sparks Quick License Idea
A witty exchange hints that a trip to the marriage license bureau could unite two people identified only as He and She. The quip notes Leap Year as an opportunity for a rapid union.
Mother of Thirteen Praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
Mrs J G Jonson of Scottville Michigan credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with her strength as a farm mother of thirteen children and says it keeps her from back ache and bearing down pains. She also notes help for her eldest daughter with painful periods and isolation. The ad claims the remedy is made from native roots and herbs with no narcotics.
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Scottville
Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia F. Pinkham
Lydian E. Pinkharm
J.G. Jonson
Scottville, Mich
R.F.D
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Corony
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Tme
Theanly
Zoe
Sampaliy
Whittemore Pros. & CO. C
Albeny
Cambridge, Mass
Strut Aris
Prrraprna
Ife
W. D. Beemanan
Desly Bt
Sella
Chemical Cc
Ballimore, Md
Absorbine JR
Absorbine, JR
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P.C.F
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Springfield
Mess
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