Fragmented 19th Century Snippets on Banjo and Solstice
The text surveys Savage fondness for the banjo in primitive form and its role at tribal feasts, contrasts reform as awakening reason, notes the summer solstice and Washington flag etiquette, and mentions wireless signal speed from Washington to San Francisco. It reflects miscellaneous clipped items rather than a single event.
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Equatorial Africa
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San Francisco
Holbrook News notes and publication details
Holbrook News published Fridays in Holbrook Arizona under G M Braxton owner editor. May 14 1909 notice lists mail eligibility and submission address and states advertising runs until ordered out.
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Holbrook News
Arizona
Water appropriation notice by B T Spencer 1919
B T Spencer of Washington DC locates and records a water appropriation in Navajo County Arizona for three hundred miners inches from the Little Colorado River. The plan includes a Colorado Chevelon dam and reservoir on Section 20 Township 16 North Range 22 East, with pumping stations and pipelines for mining, agricultural and other uses. Filed June 18 1919 with the Navajo County recorder and notarized by Sidney Sapp.
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B. T. Spencer
I. B. T. Spencer
United States
Washington District of Columbia
Arizona
Little
Colorado River
Gila and
Salt River
Meridian
Navajo
State of
County Recorder
Navajo County
State of Arizona
Ihereby
The Lute vanishes from the minstrel scene
A lament for the lute once among the oldest instruments praised for its vibrant tone like a harp. Its long tail and many strings made it powerful yet unwieldy, as modern minstrels favor mandolin guitar or banjo, and the lute is forgotten.
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Sd Babe
Notice to remove dumped bones and trash in Scorse addition
The party or parties who dumped bones and trash in the Scorse addition are requested to remove same or they will be prosecuted and everyone is notified not to repeat this act per H. H. Sconse Jr.
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H. H. Sconse, JR
Angie Eben and the Counterfeit Money Comment
Uncle Eben says a man who flatters others to progress is not very different from one who deals in counterfeit money, highlighting the moral contrast between flattery and fraud in business.
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Angie Eben
Uncle Eben
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