Miles recalls capture of Geronimo in bold campaign tale
Gen Nelson A. Miles recalls the five month pursuit across Arizona and into Mexico that led to Geronimo surrender. He credits Capt Leonard Wood and Capt Lawton for key moves and recounts how heliograph signals, hostage guarantees, and careful districting of troops drove the Apache leader to yield.
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Washington
Nelson A. Miles
Geronimo
Hig
Geronimo Mihin
Mexico
Leonard Woo
Philippines
Cuba
Natchex
Lawton
Bln
Skulevan Canyon
Fort Bowie
Stark
Capt. Lawton
Emnyon
Anon Geronimoe
Gen. Sherman
Geroniman
Natchez
Gil
Mexico's Active Volcano Mount Colima Stirs Local Awe
In Tuxpan, villagers endure Mount Colima's long lived eruptions as a daily spectacle not feared, while tremors accompany eruptions. Local scientists link quakes to volcanic activity. The 12,800 foot peak lost height after 1903 and few climbers attempt the crater due to hazardous barrancas.
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Tuxpan
Mexico
Mount
Colima
Fuxpas
Mount Colima
Tris
Barranzas
Would Sail to North Pole By Balloon and Plane
New York based George E. Nitzche head of a university department plans a July expedition to the North Pole using three balloons and possibly an aeroplane. A prior Spitzbergen survey by a 30 person party on the steamship Konghardt found weather mild, bolstering hopes for a moderate summer and a direct voyage to the target.
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New York
George E. Nitzche
A. Prblely
University of Pennsylvania
North Pole
Andre
Wellman
Nitzche
Spitzbergen
Arctic Circle
Greenland
Konghardt
The Perplexing Art of Painting and Domestic Woes
A Columbus era-feel column blends advice on hiring painters with domestic scenes. It warns homeowners how interference harms work and urges trusted pros, offering a National Lead Co painting outfit as a resource. A vignette from a Brooklyn maid adds social humor.
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Jones
National Lead Co
Trinity Bldg
New York City
Epilepsy Cure Promises Free Trials From NY Lab
Widespread interest spreads as Epilepticide claims daily cures for tired nerves. Free large trial bottles, literature, and testimonials offered by mail from Dr. May Laboratory, 343 Pearl Street, New York City. Also mentions Pazo Ointment claims to cure piles in 8 to 14 days with money back guarantee.
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Dr. May
Pearl Street
New York City
Didnt Realize How Injurious Coffee Really Was
A Washington woman recounts coffee linked rheumatic pains and tooth decay in children. After quitting coffee and using Postum for six months she reports full recovery, better sleep, and vanished rheumatism. The letter promotes Postum and the book The Road to Wellville as evidence.
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Brooklyn
Mary
Harper's Weekly
Washington
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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