Rio de Janeiro to Minas Brazil Missionary Letter Travel Tale
A missionary recounts a sea voyage from New York to Brazil aboard the Van Dyke, visiting Barbados diver shows, Rio de Janeiro’s grand harbor and city, then inland to a smaller mountain town. He describes climate, sanitation, daily life, education, and the local people, noting contrasts between Rio and Minas Gerais, poverty, literacy, and native culture, and reflects on Brazil’s need for aid and missionary work.
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Minas
Brazil
Ghent
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New York
van Dyke
Barbados
Epplies
Vandyck
Rio de Janeiro
Sitip
Washington
Newark
Rio
Nature
Cty
Mountains
Nice
Isa
Mom
Schaig
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Reunion Houck family gathers for long awaited reunion
The Houck family of Hickory holds a large reunion at Poove residence. Leander Houck, born 1815, and Annie Link's descendants total seventy two now living including twelve children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Among attendees were Mr and Mrs Geof Powell of Longmont Colorado with photographers present and a bountiful dinner enjoyed by all.
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Houck
Ti Jus Poove
Leander Houck
Houcks
Annie Katherine Link
Martha E
Julia Poovey
Jno. M
Caroline Pwct
Henry Lafayette
Caroline Bowman
Frank C
Martha Hoyle
Kelly
Mart Mn
Mary S
George Powell
Laura J
Eli Kerlee
Walter E
California
Annie D
Augustus Ilefevers
Ella F
Wm. Lefevers
Sidney C
Geof Powell
Longmont
Colorado
Hardin
Leaders to Urge Anti-Trust Acts
President Wilson's position on trust legislation will be sought this week by congressional sponsors as he plans a trust message. Democrats in the Senate favor limited reforms and rapid currency bill action shapes the Senate timetable. Clayton and Newlands expected to confer with the President on committee plans and legislative scope.
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Washington
Wilson
Congressional
Spon
Senate
Presentasion
Congress
Clayton
Mouse
Judiciary Committee
Newlands
House
Postal Informat Complete and regio guidance
The fragment outlines postal delivery rules including addressed routes street and box numbers for accurate delivery. It notes registered mail for valuables and insurance against loss or destruction of orders, plus postage charges and money orders with limits and values for insured handling.
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Fit His Case Exactly
A testimonial from Miss Margaret Campbell of Ft. Smith Ark praising Chamberlains Tablets. She says her father read an advertisement and recovered after using the tablets and that her sister also benefited. For sale by Grimes Drug Co. and Moser and Luts. if adv.
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Iva Smith
Point Blank
Texas
Grimes Drug Co
Moser & Lutz. Adv
Chamberlain
Margaret Campbell
Ft. Smith
Ark
Moser & Luts
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