Keep Sweet and Kid of the Muskegon Lumber Camp
Baltimore American story describes Wid a popular camp figure who inspires laughter and loyalty in McVeagh’s Muskegon lumber camp. Kid, a memory-impaired but cheerful helper, earns respect nursing a wounded French-Canadian laborer, Labelle, while the camp mates show rough humor but solidarité.
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Herald
Elizabeth Ray
McVeagh
Wid
Muskegon
Kid
Jess
Howlett
Bill Branigan
Bill
Ixid
Howletts
Labelle
Memoir of Kid and the river camp healing attempt
The river camp doctors work to save Kid after a bone surgery as Labelle watches, a boy named Byron Ansley reveals a painful past to a fisherman narrator. The tale recounts memory loss, a banker father, a brotherly feud, and a long drive toward truth.
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Labelle
Vid
Kid
Wid
Nid
Byron Ansley
Campania Farm in Allegan County Michigan
Campania Farm is located in Allegan county within Michigan fruit belt. The only access is a beckboard roaded path over a dozen miles of loose roads. Wagon wheels leave no ruts as sand settles back, passing orchards and scrub oak land before entering mint covered area.
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Campania Farm
Allegan County
Michigan
Campania Farm Mint Industry and Dog Vocab Study
The article details Campania Farm's mint cultivation in Michigan, irrigation ditches, labor practices, and the mint oil extraction process using large stills. It notes Todd's systems, labor incentives, and a festival culture, plus the farm’s export of mint oil to Europe. It also covers a New Orleans item on dogs learning words, citing a terrier with a large vocabulary and an experiment proving understanding of about 250 words.
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Lake Michigan
Campania Mara
Podd
Michigan
Codd
Grand Rapids
Pentinsula
Preato
Campania
Todd
Big Todd Laboratories
Tallamazoo
Engand
Europe
Paris
Buffalo
New York Sun
Alaueger Bray O
Orpheum Theatre
Dine
Budapest
Bray
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New Orleans
Tnes- Democrat
Dogs Learn Richer Vocabularies Than Other Pets
A study notes pet dogs generally possess larger vocabularies than other pets. Trained canines demonstrate extended word understanding through multiple commands and context, highlighting advanced language-like skills in canine cognition.
Carved New Year Gift Cane Sent to President Roosevelt
James Atkinson of Rome Georgia carved a large walking cane with 105 images including Roosevelt Victoria McKinley Christ on the cross and numerous animals and symbols. Atkinson, a former slave, sent the cane and a 25 cent knife, asking Roosevelt to accept the gift and to stoop to receive it. The work spanned many months and, while finely carved in parts, overall reflects uneven artistry.
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Roosevelt
Dxpress
James Atkinson
Rome
Atkinson
Khysey
Fourth Ward
Mary Atkinson
Chatanooga County
Georgia
George Washer Ingtow
Queen Victoria
Juda MckKinley
Christ
The
Odd Fellows
Odd Customs In European Towns Recorded In Brief
A survey describes Mons Belgium registering every child at birth with a 20 cent deposit to aid future business access and a life start. Broek Holland keeps 2700 residents under strict rules with a 25 cent fine for littering and annual full-house cleaning. Ilaschmann Germany offers municipal prizes up to 2590 to marry the plainest maidens and rewards to crippled or twice jilted brides, funded by a Polish baron's 1897 endowment totaling about 15000 over time.
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Mons
Belgium
Broek
Holland
Ilaschmann
Germany
Snakes Seen in Delirium Tremens Vision Study
French oculists used an ophthalmoscope to view sixteen alcoholics eyes and observed that minute retinal blood vessels appear to move softly in the field of vision, projecting as black serpents. The finding translates delirium tremens visions into visible retinal activity.
Woman and Indian servant profit from abandoned claim
About five years ago a Manitowan man took a consumptive husband to Arizona mountains and was shown an old abandoned claim by her Indian servant. She secured $500 to work it, and before the year ended sold it for $350,000 and a one half interest.
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