Spartan Band and the San Jacinto Echoes of Valor
In a Texas tale of frontier justice and endurance Florence Kearney Crip Rock and others lead a rescue and stand with courage amid captivity. The chapter recalls the Mier expedition and a brutal El Salado reprisal where prisoners faced a ballot of beans to decide death or life, tests of grit across diverse nationalities and loyalties.
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Sicily
Heroom
Pew
Texas
San Jacinto
Fort Alamo
Col. Crockett
Jim Bowie
Mitr
Mier
Mazies
Poydras St
New Crisane
Florence Kearney
Mike Wa Juck
Crittenden
Asain Fanning
Chia Rock
Kearney
Iriahman
Mexico
el Salado
el Aukido
Limax
Cacortao
Javith Fis Cotpanton
Crip Rock
Rio Grande
Inatead &Y
Avery
el Bolado
Athule
Iljolea
Ihahmet
Cris Rock
Cap
Knatda
Traugra
City of
All About Corn Oil by the Solvent Process at Decatur Mill
The Philadelphia Record describes a new solvent method to extract corn oil from kernels at a Decatur, Illinois mill, noting the process uses a light evaporating solvent. Oil is separated by distillation, pressed to remove starch particles, and returned to the solvent tank for reuse. The resulting feed yields about 5 dollars per ton in value and is sold as a loose, partially cooked mash rather than cake.
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Corn of Mill
Decatur
Philadelphia
Storras
Renty
A Corner for Women Parasol Designs in Embroidered Fashion
The article describes seasonable parasols for women featuring hand painted embroidery. Each parasol showcases distinct motifs such as radium print scrolls, pale blue clusters, and an enamel colored root with silk threading. A monogrammed parasol with a painted design and fringe adds a smart touch.
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Parisol
Beauty Comfort For Weight Loss By Mme Falllopp
An advice piece discusses obesity and summer dread, urging regulation of meals, exercise, and modest sleep with mineral waters. It recommends diet changes avoiding potatoes and bread, preferring vegetables and fruit, and suggests Turkish baths and sliming massages. It also notes healthy culture and walking as aids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam Anleady
The Bruges Stitch Lace Technique Description
A guide to the Bruges stitch for lace making explains a simple yet versatile embroidery method. It covers using white linen thread or folded braid to form the stitch from start to finish and notes its popularity this season.
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Bruges
Frayed clothing care and carpet sale notice excerpt
An OCR fragment describes collar braids, folds, and fading threads, along with a medical aside on skin irritations. It shifts to a carpet sale advertisement promising big reductions at the People’s Outfit Time Company with cash or credit options and a Saturday sale offer.
Peasant Proprietors Increase in Russia
A Vladivostok government report notes land ownership growth in Russia from 1968 to 19% with 15605 members of the obiemen's union taking in 519,610,000 from land sales. Small farming expands as large-scale purchases lag, while other lines report Bradley of Middletown and Mifflinger of Kansas City to wed May 17 in New York after mutual matrimonial ads.
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Mach
United States
Vladivostok
Aura
Rissia
Obiemen's Union
Nolpy
Middletown
N. Y
E. Bradley
Thin City
Carre Milinger
Kansan City
New York City
Mr. Bradley
New York
Dre Mfflinger
Tore
Brothers struck by lightning while picking corn in Kansas
In Haviland Kansas on a stormy day two brothers named Bhuck were struck by lightning while rolling corn. One man was killed and the other fatally injured. Eight mules pulling the wagon were also killed in the incident.
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Haviland
Kas
Bhuck
Bonanza Definition Prompted By National Commodities Expert
Norman E Mack of Buffalo, a national commodities figure, was asked to define the word bonanza. Mack, with mining experience, replied that the word refers to gains rooted in ground ownership. The remarks appeared amid discussions on mining properties and profits.
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Norman FE. Mack
Buffalo
Mx Mack
Ddan
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Cris
Rook
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Jack
Santander
Jeff
Duncron
Gogtor
Eoon
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Cresent
Sparta
Shef
Kim
Modierini
Star Store
Hina Star
Wovert Jackelm
Pretty Gods
Cobey
Wadies
DOW
Ehich
Brosvels
Newsat
Vegee Bis
STAR
Honmaori
Boye
Dongela
Laviex
Oxford
Vic
Dingkaaa
Dutton
Jaca
taAer Bay
Vig Yancy Shoes
Ani Ge Buser Meaten
Ming Ko Soles
Stzea
Good Golny
Ig Fhitek
Ookdeg He Waimene
Mme. Falllopps
Roa Eare M1
Tha People's Outfitting Co
Baturiay
Futuray
Hrodshee
Castoria
Katt Ibieceil
Russia
the Guarantee Tire and Bicycle CO
Illinois Street
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