Re narmen Indians and odd name games across eras
An assortment of notes cites Frank Terry on Renaming of Indians with famous English names and a Wyoming Shoshone agency anecdote. It also mentions a New Mexico arrest, New Zealand matara lizard lore, a clever canine revenge tale in Chicago, and various quirky antiquities and jokes from period papers.
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William Penn
Fitz-Hugby Lee
David B. Hill
William Shakespeare
Mr. Terry
Shoshone Agency
Wyoming
New Mexico
William Brecknridge
John G. Carlisle
New Zealand
Carl Hanser
Awanui
Goin Back To Grandpa s From Iowa State Register
A nostalgic reflection on children eagerly returning to Grandpa s and the family sense of home. The piece evokes the thrill of travel for youngsters and the tender warmth of parental and grandparent bonds in a rural life setting.
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Iowa State Register
Grandpa’s
Patience, blankets, and rain gods in old tales
A collection of short anecdotes and vignettes from history and folklore. It recalls a Glasgow professor’s boyhood wish for patience bought from a pharmacist, Sir Ralph Abercrombie’s dying act ensuring a comrade’s blanket reaches him, Indian rain rituals with a cart bearing a goddess, and lighthearted quips about a poet’s sonnet and a parent’s pride in a child’s “genuine article.”
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Alsonkir
Duncan Roy
Ralph
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