Captain John Smith Battles Starving Time at Jamestown
A historical account details Captain John Smith leading the Jamestown colony through famine and war with Powhatan and rival Dutch traders. He negotiates corn gathering, survives ambushes, defeats an attack at Pamunkey, and confronts suspected traitors while Pocahontas aids in warning and saving the English. The narrative ends noting Smith's enduring impact on the founding of the colony and the hardships faced before relief arrived.
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Powhatan
Krecoughtan
Lowhatan
Smith
Powhattan
Pocahonaas
Opechancanough
Opechancanvough
Pocahontas
Jamestown
Newport
America
Stith
Paspahesh
Ndmin
Tharaut
Hind
Wis
Captain Smith
Hirmaeth
Jun Tives
Learmet
Tesser Po
Roanoke Colony
South Sea
Ip Tain Simith
Sali
Engian
Virginia
Witscon
Caginda Smitt
Steet
Nin Smith
Whiten Smith
Neer-Do-Wells
Feor Smith
Martin
Martha
Nansemund
Minster
Startin
Falls
James River
Jay Cat
Richmond
Fook
Radelite
Reher
Cr . Smith
George Percy
Wieland
Bermudas
Trials of an Umpire in Baseball World
The article portrays the umpire as the most thankless job, detailing isolation from players and officials, hostile police and crowds, and constant scrutiny. It describes constant threats, insults, and the emotional and physical strain of enforcing rules across towns, with occasional sympathy from players but frequent hostility from magnates and fans.
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New York
Suri
Blind Snyder
Philadelphia
Charley Snyder
Brooklyn
The Reception Voice in Social Gatherings
A discussion of women’s voices at receptions from the Indianapolis News notes the loud, exhausting chatter common at holiday social events. It contrasts feminine speech in private versus public rooms and warns that the high pitched talk becomes habitual and fatiguing for many guests.
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Thdianipolis
Minnetonka Sioux Honor White Man's Advent at Pierre Festival
The Minneconjou Sioux led by Chief Hump and bands visited Pierre to mark Lewis and Clark's 1804 expedition return with dances and oratory. Dancers wore buckskin costumes valued up to 200 dollars, including feathered headdresses and painted regalia. Governor Herried hosted and spoke of citizenship, while Captain Miles era and Chief Trump figures were noted for past bravado and service. The visit included formal calls, tepee displays, and multiple ceremonial dances attracting crowds.
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South Dakota
Sieus
Hip
Vierre
Lewis and Clark
France
United States
Louisiana
Jefferson
Meriwether Lewis
Yustin
William Clark
Missouri
Teton Rivers
Fort Pierre
Ontet EE
Ort Pierre
Trump
Big Boon Mountains
Miles
Pump
Wort Bennett
Twump
Ewer
Tmump
Jump
Rapid City
Acm
Pine Ridge
Menerah Miles
Red Cloud
Tump
Siet Wump
Pierre
Ford J. Woodfellow
State Historical Society
Hump
Yellow Owl
Whitean
Eagle
White Bull
Government Mdian School
Cherry Creek
Cheyenne River
Atl
Grand Council
Spotted Morse
Clorried
Ed Swan
Charging Eagle
Mumap
Phuor
Herried
Johan-Mirkel-it- Lotz
Tie
Severalty
Black Hills
D. W. Stratton
Mr. Goodfellow
Alfred Bear
Sioun
Job
Ed Roberts
Ion
Priday
Endea
Gaptanis
Pristire
Funeral for Amputated Leg in Haverly Plot
Baltimore Sun reports John Haverly a railroad brakeman died after being run over while trying to save Katharine O Keefe a car cleaner Both were taken to Lebanon hospital with unclear recovery status and plans for marriage noted An undertaker buried the leg obtaining a coroner death certificate listing the deceased as John Haverly s leg age 24 white native of New York cause of death amputation
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Baltimore Sun
John Haverly
Haverly
St. Raymond's Cemetery
Westceay
N. Y
Katharine O'Keefe
Flaverly
Miss O
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John Smith
Fran Tudor Jenks
Captain John Smith
the Century Co
Mark
Nile
Tareswell
Mother Goose
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