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Marshall Statesman in Marshall, Michigan

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Newspaper

Marshall Statesman

Location

Marshall, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1890

Page

6

The Parker Fort massacre and Cynthia Ann Parker tale

A detailed 19th century Texas frontier narrative recounts Parker Fort defenders converging on Fort Parker built of logs to repel an attack by 700 raiders, the Massacre of Elder John Parker’s family, captivity of his wife and children, and the later rescue saga centered on Cynthia Ann Parker and her son Quanah Parker. It includes Colonel Parker’s account of the Wichita engagements, capture of Cynthia Ann, and her eventual return journey to Texas, with reflections on the broader Comanche conflict and frontier defense.

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Fashions For The Fair In Bright Summer Dress

A Chicago Ledger column from August 1800 surveys summer costumes and undergarments. It praised puffed sleeves and bouffant skirts, noted the round back issue, described various gowns, hats, and fabrics, and warned against overdone piecing while highlighting era style and accessories.

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