Romance and danger in Morengo valley encounter
A narrator details a tense night trail near Morengo, a hidden camp, and a dangerous ambush. He recalls Violet, the daughter, and her father’s warning as another note from Juanita Morenga surfaces. The tale blends romance, deception, and a looming pursuit by a violent band in a remote frontier setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gidea
vAndeit
Tam Witter
Tam
Tiger- 23
Rome
Herpbeck
Ler
Landahe
Thad
Gome
Morly
Aranges
Violet
Morengo
Household Economy and Domestic Crafts of 19th Century
A long miscellany of home advice notes on cleaning, preserving, and making household goods, with hints on rust prevention, stock and meat boiling, drying rooms, lime water for cleaning, moth prevention, and safe storage. The article also recounts a missionary tragedy in New Britain with cannibal acts, and a humorous travel etiquette piece by Puccini’s era. It includes a sermon excerpt on doubt in Christianity and reflections on religious skepticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brown
Duke of York
LoFislands
New “Britain
Blanche Bay
Hreneliea
Plateau -In-Bafety
Talil
Brown
Ael- Gourne Argus
Troy
David Swing
Chicago
Sisith
Farrar
Hell
Tiean Staley
Smith
Alhem
Christ
Greeed
Secretis
Rome
Cato
Tully
Aad
Cleus
Min
Tange
Henry Veel
Louis XLV
Jesus Christ
Heaven
Emmaus
Jesus
Mystery Native of the Hills Encountered in Forest Edge House
A lone traveler in a dense chaparral finds a clearing with a house and barn. A ferocious animal approaches, but a woman appears and invites him inside. He meets a refined mistress, learns of her father’s nearby claim, and shares a meal as they discuss travel and refuge on this remote hillside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leiter
Morena
Imine
Tex
Alice
Shy
Scotland
Heraughter
Jeanne
California
Aqparty
Eng
Notenous Shaw
Weill
Owas
Jnhairs
Pfa
Cille
Charme
Hose
Temperance Appeal Misses Life Realities And Social Remedy
The piece argues temperance sermons focus on drunkenness effects and moral force, neglecting life conditions and social needs. It proposes lawful social outlets and neighborhood clubs as practical remedies, including public coffee houses and community support to aid the weak drinker. It also recalls a tale of Highland justice and royal punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Harper's Magazine
Diphtheria cures and legal reform urged in 19th century piece
A letter discusses reforming juvenile and habitual offender treatment, advocating magistrate powers to direct punishment, wardship, and restraint instead of jail. It argues to shift to reform focus, limit voting rights for serious offenders, and reduce reliance on fines. Also reports on kerosene gargle as a dubious diphtheria remedy and warns of dangerous myths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Giril
New York
Egypt
Atd
Whit Tavawa
Pirenta
Giardians
DP. Lawrence
West Chazy
Plattsburg
Tata
Light
Rochester
Ensia
Miltead
William’ Emery
Robert Gillette
Eured
Jol Reynolds
Ingraham
I Gorge Gillette
Heap
Rae
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Marshall
Tine County
Wich
Ésole
Stegh
Juanita Mc
Tyas
Tpie
Tanaida
Grovtine
Morengo's
Juanita Moringa
Uae
Tati
Francis. Muxpey
Paris
Gennans
Bismarck
Swert Elder
Massachusetts
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St. Petersburg
Jablochkoff
New York City
France
Normandy
AL Wasimoatos County
Mar
Dean Stanley
Maj
Andra
Westminster Abbey
England
Church of England
Leo Mili
Peter
Pius IX
Waltham
Mass
Apwannt
Middlefield
Southern Pacific
California Desert
Yuma
Federal Bureau of Statistics
Switzerland
L. M. Ouney
Hey
Vermont
United States
Marynie
Naples
Shey
Holland
William I
Uige
Sunal
Scotand
Juerr
Pepeuorrs
Tur
Western Stock Journal
Journalaf Agriculture
Scientific American
Tibet
Planta
Jeff
Hall
Faten Wy Cannibals
Puoeh
Halifax
Simon
Hup
Pee Hart
Nemenius
Reid Nowas
Volceno
Mendes
Vane
Aly Dove
Anna Eliza
Maud Ethel
Annna
Eliza
Rephie
Macdonilht
Rosse
Macdonald
Perth
Liing
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