Unconquered Cannibals of Palawan Villages Defy Powers
A fragment surveys the Palawan islands near Suluma, detailing tribes rivaling fierce ferocity and wealth, their villages with iron spikes, and a culture of ritual fear. It notes religious rites, fetishes, sorcery, and ritual heads preserved as tokens of prowess, amid a harsh social order and the Spanish colonial challenge.
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Palawan
Suluma
Morne
Visayas
Mindanao
Borneo
Savary
Abel
Manle
McRording
Tooming
Belent
Bahia
Historic hut once home to Aguinaldo near Manila
A native bamboo hut in Olf Cavite, near Manila, housed Aguinaldo before declaring himself dictator. The frail, thatched structure had no floor, simple handmade furniture, and burned easily. American troops burned similar villages during the fighting, while Aguinaldo was expected to move to a sturdier residence soon.
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Aguinaldo
Himsolf
Olf
Cavite
Mania
Aguinald
Washington's Senator Addison Foster Lumber Magnate and Puritan Ancestry
Addison G. Foster, senator elect from Washington, is a Tacoma lumber magnate with extensive coal and iron interests. Born January 2, 1837 in Belchertown Massachusetts, he moved to Wisconsin then Minnesota and Iowa, and later to Washington. He married Martha Weatherbee and has two grown sons, Harry G. Foster and Addison Foster Jr., who is finishing Yale studies.
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Addison G. Foster
Washington
Northwest
Tacom
Mr. Foster
Belchertown
Mass
Regin
Foster
Ipswich
Samuel Foster
Gardner
England
Shr
Boyean Falls
Wis
Kendall County
Ile
Missouri
Iowa
St Paul
Sme
Ars
Martha
Ann Weatherbee
Wabasha
Uthey
Harry G. Foster
Tas Veoma
Sho
Addison Foster
Yale
Wolves Attack Hunters in Indian Cabin Smallpox Tale
In a rugged frontier scene, Ames, Adamus and Dibble confront a pack of wolves at a deserted Indian cabin. Dynamite mishaps and a second blast unleash a brutal chase as wolves surge, die, and the men seek safety in trees amid howls and fading light.
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Ratiate
St. Louie
Dick Atos
Frank Dibbie
Hell Dogs
Ames, Adamus
Dibble
Dari
Trea
Fa Chase Beiniutes
Walker Ames
Mason
Wlven
Anes
Ariel
Red Cross Dogs Help Aid Wounded With Ambulance Team
The article describes Red Cross dogs used by German troops to locate and assist wounded soldiers at night. Trained dogs wear harnesses and linked gear to haul a litter and guide ambulances. They bark to summon aid and return to fetch the ambulance if no attention is drawn.
Treacherous Ground on Moonlit Quicksand Escape
In a moonlit night a couple driving near White Fort Whit h phe to a quicksand trap, the horse sank to its belly and the carriage stuck. Jennings fought to escape with a grapvine as the girl clung to safety, both ending up on firmer ground after a perilous struggle. They camped nearby for the night.
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White Fort
Jennings
Tarvig
Eadeavor
Emself
Nervais
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Tony
Mr Fury
Vitaaron
Malefieen
Nietiia
Gmurion
Sierra
Senator
Woltes
Minnesota
Iserastey
RED Cross
Ned Antivale Annet
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