Emigration of Lapps to Greenland Revisited Plan
The article examines renewed interest in relocating Laplanders to Greenland arguing climate and geography could support Lapp life there. It traces Lapland geography, demographics, three Lapp classes, and their customs, language, faith, and adaptation to travel and trade. It notes Greenland settlements, reindeer herds, fishing, and the challenges of Arctic travel and tourism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lapland
Greenland
Iceland
Davis Strait
Baffin’s Bay
Greenrom
West Greenland
Empire
Sandinavian
Missouri
Hemie
Norway
Russia
Noth
Hatta
Lars Hadta
Lars
Haetta
Ing
Sweden
Lapp
Hacta
Statue of Archbishop Hughes to Stand at Fordham
A bronze statue of Archbishop Hughes will be installed in front of St. John's College Fordham, unveiled likely in June. The eight foot figure on a thirty foot pedestal shows the prelate in ecclesiastical robes, right hand raised, left holding a book, with four evangelist emblems on the base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unverlett
Archbishop Hughes
St. John’s College
Fordham
New York
William Rudolph O’donovan
Eugene Carey
P. T. Barnum
Benjamin West
Europe
Queen Consort hears of King Katlakaua's death in palace scene
A Honolulu letter reports Kapiolani learning the king's death while supervising palace decorations for his reception. She and attendants mourn as Samuel Parker informs her that the Charleston has been reported off Koko head, half mast on flags signaling the royal loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow
Katlakaua
Honolulu
San Francisco Chronicle
Tking
Samuel Parker
Sharleston
Koko Head
Mr. Parker
Charleston
Kapiolani
The Difficulty of Living and Double-Handed Writing
A miscellany of quoted thoughtful lines on women's labor and resilience, humorous note on living versus dying, a New York Sun subscriber's coin-head dispute, and a feature on B C Cockey who writes with both hands at once showing a two-handed manuscript method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June
Chicago Herald
New York Sun
England
Queen Victoria
Pat
United States
Great Britain
New York World
B. C. Cockey
Western Union
Mr. Cockey
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Joject
Bossekop
Dota
Bosselkop
Boulokacino
THE
Orthern Church
Lapland Road
Henny
Benny
Mr. Bloobumper
Bloobumper
Papa
Alfred Duc
Schnell Ranch
Tin Juana
Doc
Cresswell
C. N. Flattery
San Diego Undertaking Company
Tia Juana
San Antonio
Texas
San Diego Sun
Paris
Rue de Pontoise
America
B. A. Horton
Channing Club
Boston Traveler
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