Laysan Island A Pearl Of The Hawaiian Chain For Birds And Guano
The article extols Laysan Island and the Hawaiian chain as a unique natural park with immense bird colonies and rich marine life. It describes the raised coral atoll, the salt lagoon, and the abundance of albatrosses and other sea birds, noting past guano mining and dangers from poaching by Japanese hunters halted by US revenue cutters.
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Laysan Island
Honolulu
Layson
Firat
New York
Layton
United States Revenue Cutter
Thetis
Aunt Judy at 38 Finds Love with Mr Hale at the Oaks
In Queen's Point Newton Hale moves in with wealth and charm. Aunt Judy, once ignored, is courted in a moonlight garden by Hale who declares she is dearer than anything and asks her to marry him and rule the Oaks. Natalie realizes Aunt Judy's beauty and worth as pearls and sable plumes are promised.
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Judy
Newton Hale
Queen’s Point
Natalie
Aunt Judy
Newton Hale’s
Gardea
Newton
Mr. Hale
Mand
Dix
Hale
Guerin
Bhoringerz
Natalia
Ste
Fora
Bret
Bette
Natale
Onle
Wortthy
Aunt Juds
Osks
Murderer Exiled by His Conscience at Pacific Station
A San Francisco Chronicle tale recalls a wreck on Midway Island and the Wandering Minstrel crew. Jorgensen, the sole survivor, claimed he killed the skipper and mate and hid their graves, then chose to remain on the desolate island rather than depart with the others.
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Midway
Seven Seas
San Francisco Chronicle
Hongkong
Norma
Honolulu
Stasller Slands
Jorgensen
Minstra
Astire
Jeland
O.gyeteniand
Queer Wax of Oregon Disputed Origin on Nehalem Beach
Early explorers noted a mysterious waxlike substance near the Nehalem River mouth in Oregon. Deposits were shipped to Havwall in 1846 and later to Northwestern markets. Some claim beeswax, others ozocerite, with laboratory tests leaning toward beeswax and an Indigenous legend about a wreck near Nehalem.
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Oregon
Havwall
Western University
Keyworth
Californiat
Harper’s Weekly
Recrimination: Ey She-We wives and their husbands packet
Fragmentary OCR notes describe marital tensions and accusations within a household. The text references wives and husbands in a charged exchange, hinting at personal disputes rather than a clear news event. Further readable details are unavailable.
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Pacific
Hawaiian Islands
Laysan
Fisher
Colowsy
Laney
Associated Literary Press
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