Hilliard Craigs Crazy Creation at Warrenton
Hilliard Craig fresh from D B Securities in Warrenton courts admiration from social set. He pursues Marjorie Hipps, vows to share his standards yet admits Edith, his late imagined wife, was a fantasy. She finally locks him out and he confesses no real marriage. he marries Marjorie who uses charm to bend him to her will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatard Craig
Warrenton
D. B. Securities
Hillard Craig
Craig
Marjorie Hipps
Marjorie
Edith
Hilliard
Mystlf
Darling
Precious
Angel
Lfe
Fran
Flower
Moors Changed Greatly by Stay in Spain
The article notes that after the 1602 expulsion decree by the Inquisition, Moors and Jews formed a large portion of Spain. Returning to Africa, Moors became known as Andalusians, though the term Moors persisted across coast towns from Noracca to Timbuktu. It portrays Moors as intelligent yet restrained, European in appearance, dignified but revengeful when provoked, devout Muslims, with women described as in a pampered slave-like position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Inquisition
Africa
Learn to be short and concise, urged by Dr George Cowan
The quote asserts life and time are brief and urges brevity in all pursuits. It advocates cutting extraneous detail, delivering main facts quickly, and compressing prayers, speeches, and writings into few words for clearer impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cowan
Sparrows Replaced by English Birds to Battle Caterpillars
Early settlers in New Zealand faced plagues of large brown caterpillars that ruined crops. Ditches were dug as sparrows, imported from England, multiplied to control the pests and cleared out the caterpillars, while native birds fled from gunfire and forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
England
Steps to Heaven Legend of the Great Blue Tree
A Gulf coast Australia tribe holds a legend of a great Blue Tree spanning heaven and earth. A hawk blamed for setting fire to the earth left people stranded above. Crystals in their bodies flash at night, lighting the stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Coast
Australia
Water's Buoyancy Misconception Clarified
A writer argues buoyancy depends on water displaced, not depth. Shallow water lets swimmers touch bottom and rest sooner, while deep water requires constant effort. thus swimming ease should be similar whether at 1000 feet or four feet, aside from psychological effects.
Spanish Main region description spans Caribbean and coasts
Historic Region Spanish Main defined as northern coast of South America from Orinoco to Isthmus of Panama and extending westward along Terra Firme. The term also covers the Caribbean island chain from Mosquito to Venezuela including Jamaica Santo Domingo Leeward and Windward Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Orinoco
Panama
Caribbean Sea
Mosquito
Jamaica
Santo Domingo
Leeward Islands
Windward Islands
Venezuela
Abundance at Washington Capitol Cornerstone Laying
On September 18, 1793 the Washington Capitol cornerstone was laid drawing historians focus to a large barbecue. An ox weighing 500 pounds fed guests while Dolly Madison hosted a lavish table. A foreign guest quipped that her table resembled a harvest home supper. she replied Abundance is preferable to elegance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Capitol
Dolly Madison
Timely Payment of an Old Debt
Sadie Pottle discovers a dead milk cow in Greenbriar Cove and a stranger, Tom Burton, returns to settle an old debt. The scene blends rural hardship with a rekindled romance as Sadie recognizes her benefactor and the pair confront past affection while the family faces milk scarcity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keffer
Slade
Sadie Pottle
Silas
Herndon
Granny Slade
Greenbriar Cove
Sadie
Gabe Hawkins
Heffer
Satie
Mister
Tom Burton
Buster
Lowe
Burton
Sadlie
Phin
Examination in Psychology 79 tale of Lois and a near miss
Lois wakes in May with a troubled mood as she recalls a night out with Granger and a drunken Robert who tried to propose. She later misses her Psychology 70 exam but secures a make up through an oral test with assistant Mr Platt, amid hints of personal interest and potential future opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witten
Lois
Tnhart Granger
Hecausa
Robert
Cols
Professor Stratton
Doctor Stratton
Platt
Leis
Deaths in Smicksburg and surrounding towns
A five year old Civil War veteran Aaron Lukehart died at his Smicksburg home after nine years of paralysis following a stroke. He served in 1861 and later carried mail for 16 years. Surviving relatives include four daughters and a son, plus siblings. Funeral arrangements were held at the Smicksburg Lutheran cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Lukehart
Smicksburg
Mr. Lukehart
Hoe
Lena Stear
Yeas
Missouri
Mr. Lakehart
Lfe
Mahoning
Frank B. Redding
Warren
G. 8. Weston
Canton
Charles Lukehart
Vandergrift
Rowland
Dayton
H. L. Lukehart
J. R. Lukehart
Falls Creek
Lutheran
South Bend Activities and Fire Destroys James King Farm
The South Bend community held a midweek gathering at Mrs. James Shoup’s home near Apollo with local families attending. A large fire on the James King farm, formerly Jess King, destroyed a barn, wagon shed, corn erth, hogs, sheep, a binder and hay with unknown origin. Numerous locals visited relatives and attended services, including Virgie Alshouse, Herman Knepshield, and the Jamison, Silvis, and Jamison families, while many others were noted in social and church circles across Apollo, West Lebanon, Indiana, Vandergrift, and Plum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis FE. Collins
West Lebanon Presbyterian Church
J. R. E. Craighead
West Lebanon
William E. Collins
Edith Lowman
Scott
Rebecca, Lowman
Jacksonville
Bye
Collings
West Gebanon
Prsbyterian Church
John Read
John Reed
Reynoldaville
Jefferson and Clearfield Coal and Iron Company
Indiana
Jefferson County
Ernest
Lucerne
Fulton, McIntyre, Aultman
Coal Run
DuBois
W. F. Club
James Shoup
Apollo
BOK
Clah
Ge A
Townsend
Terry Rearie
Martha ‘Townsend
Ealley
Virgie Alshouse
Eadie Smith
Clark Ambulance
Oriun
Parkwood
Wleming
Mt. Uwiriot
Wilber Rearie Tuned
Watsons Ridge
Hugh Rearie
Hanna
Kittanning
Clenn Coleman
Reed Torts
North Washington
Tt. T. Dunnilve
Martha Kelly
Bo Jamison
Near
Shig Sortlon
Pre
Way
Herman Knepshield
James King Farm
Jess King
Margaret Anderson
Robert Thompson
Morrison
J. N. Wherry
Miller
Johnstown
L Funday
James Moorehead
Whmam Moores
Martin
Dillion
Taylor
Mel. Silvis
Plum Creek
Ralph Ramer
Bob Jamison
Jim Porter
Irwin Kelly
Vandergrift
R. A. Silvis
Wendell Buyers
Ward Devers
New Apollo
O. M. Anderson
Mae Anderson
Bhi McKnight
Tra Davia
Roland
South Bend
Harold McIntire
Agnes McIntire
Enis McIntire
Annan Mae Anderson
Twit Ann Galbreath
Fulmer
Ramer
Shelocta
George Anderson
Carrie Anderson
Helen
Janet Boyer
Harry Silvis
Lena
Mary Silvis
Jod Diels Silvis
Belle
J. A. Miller
Janet
North Apollo
H. J. Johns
Bernard
Harry, Jr
Lisle
Othe
Smother
Mra
Anna
Smith
J. T. Jamison
Mary Ellen
Clair
George Jamison
Plumville
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Hilliard Craig's
Corona
Remington
Herr Ea Hh
McClura Newspaper Syndicate
WIN Service
Steps
Heaven
Hes
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
WNO
By Jane Osborn
AMR Rey
McClure Hewana Ner Syndicate
WNU
Harry Dunmire
Pine Cemetery
Canoe Township
Juneau
Adrian Hospital
Punxsutawney
Hila Bann
C. W
Anna Bann
Evangelical Church
Olen
Eleanor
Erma
Clay Baun
Ord Weaver
Rochester Mill
Olen Dunmire
Kathryn
Edna Anda
Mildred Baun
Carl, Luther
Max and
Richard Baun
Afron
Willian G. Hottlefinger
Mary Belle (Bolvin) Helflefinger
G. Trefflefinger
Ti Trobe Hospital
Charlotte Bolvin
Mafflefinger
Niobe
N.Y
Joseph Ferguson
J. J. Evans
Janes Kamonda
St. Louis Catholic Church
St. Bernard Cemetery
James Raniwada
Whomer City
Inediana Hospital
Hossiter
Homer City
Fryants
Paw
Carmen
Samuel
Anthony
Domintels
Catherine
Ain
Rosh Vinesty
Jtosie Vinesky
Fie Odie Anu Hospital
Joe Man
Blairsville
J. Co. Penney Co. Inc. Department.s&store
Penney
Girty
Elgin McCausland
Aghtalwa, Ohio
A. M. Jamison
Indiana Motor Company
North Eighth Street
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