Road to Paris Quest for Pavannes and Kit
In Caylus the narrator and companions race to Paris to warn Pavannes about a threatening note aimed at Kit. They pursue through Limoges Orleans and Chateauroux, facing suspicions around Vidame de Bezers and tense inn confrontations as they press toward the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude
Payannes
The
Saints
Croisette
Paris
Mademoiselle
Pavannes
Milo
de Caylus
Vidame
Francis
Cahors
Catherine
Raoul de Bezers
Marie
St. Croix
Uhey
M. de Pavannes
Kit
Bezers
M. le Vicomte
Gil
Rochellots
Kien
Mme
Anne
Craisette
Caylus
Vallandre
Vidame de Bezers
M. le Vidame
Chateauroux
Limoges
Valencia
France
Orleans
Chateaurux
Angerville
Jean
Cash for Uncle Sam's Cats in Chicago Post Office
Chicago post office spends 52 a year for feeding its cats and buys beef to supplement their diet. Postmaster says rats form the main diet as kittens are given away to avoid overrun. Cats reportedly save mail pouches and deter dock rats, a boon described by Postmaster Coyne. General Frederick D. Grant is noted as a “silent warrior.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Postoffice
Chicago News
Postoffice
St. Paul
Coyne
Sky
Florida
Milwaukee
Chicago
Custers Last Battle Recalled By War Surgeon Porter
Dr Porter, survivor of Custer’s 1876 dieh battle, recalls the June 25 encounter at the Little Bighorn. He describes retreat, river crossings, and the fierce fight with Sioux and Cheyenne, noting Custer's death and Gall and Sitting Bull accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Big Horn River
Montana
George A. Custer
Gall
Sitting Bull
Custer
H. R. Porter
Bismarck
N.D
Porter
Benteen
Major Reno
McDougal
Terry
Tom Custer
Reno
Coulees
Keogh
Calhoun
Reno’s Creek
Gros Ventres
Gibbon
White Rain Mountains
Big Horn Range
Indians Came From Asia Says Smithsonian Scientists
A Smithsonian commission led by Professor W. H. Holmes declares California Indians originated from Asia via Bering Strait. The bulletin argues repeated migrations along a coastal route supplied food, shaping cultures across 800 by 3800 miles, with acorn use central to their diet and basket weaving highly developed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Holmes
Asia
Bering Strait
Straits of Malacca
Otis T. Mason
Smithsonian Institute
North America
Columbia River
Oregon
America
China and
Yellow Seas
Yartary Seas
Okhotsk Sea
Bering Sea
Alaskan Sea
Tring-et-Haida Sea
Vancouver Sea
Columbia Basin
East China
Japan
Indian Ocean
John Cannon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dent Er
Rgans
the House of the Wollresssss
Stanley J. Weyman
Croiselle
Vicomte de
Uncle Sam
Frederick D. Grant
Rive
Colonel Benteen
Omaha Bee
Smithsonian Institution
N. Y. World
Indo-Malayan Archipelago
South China and
Malay Seas
East
Golden State
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!