Indian Battles in History From a Native Viewpoint
Dr Charles A Eastman argues for an Indian perspective on battles like Wounded Knee and Little Bighorn, challenging white reports. He contends Wounded Knee was a massacre concealed by official accounts while Custer’s defeat at Little Bighorn is celebrated as a victory for the Sioux.
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Wounded Knee
Guster
Daya
Little Big Horn
Aibrijm
Yietory
Custer
Gueter
Maskeere
Charles
A.1eaatman
Origin of Cravat Through European Military Fashion
The term cravat traces to 1636 with Austrian cavalry use of a wide linen neck band. English adoption followed after the Steenkirk style arrived post 1692. The Washington Star notes the modern neckwear evolves from these early forms and lace-edged ends.
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France
Croatia
England
Steenkirk
Flanders
Washington Star
Ancient dugout towns and high palm village dwellings
The article describes remote coastal settlements near New Guinea built on submerged coral reefs and a cliffside village among palm trees, both aimed at safety from enemies and headhunters. It then explains the kipu of Andean Peru and Bolivia as the oldest known bookkeeping system using knotted strings for daily items and ten numerals, enabling large transactions and double entry methods.
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Porres
New Guinea
Andes
Peru
Bolivia
Anna
Pizarro
Wisdom in Genuine Pastime and Social Enjoyment
A piece argues that recreation strengthens body and mind more than tireless study. It asserts evenings spent in innocent games or social amusements prepare one for future work, countering doubts about leisure being wasted. It emphasizes practical value of humane pastimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gome
Proof. Mother-Why and the stiffened knee tale
The note offers a fragmentary dialogue about a boy’s knee stiffness linked to a name Little Lizzle-Xea and an expression about trying to bend. The source presents disjointed phrases and a writerly aside from the Baltimore American.
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Burt
Lizzle—Xea
Baltimore
The Picture Collection of a Egotist
A comic vignette where an egotist views a family album and mocks relatives including a dead aunt and a long-buried boy, ending as he loses his vanity. The piece contrasts vanity with memory in a humorous tone.
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Chicago-Record-Herald
Jests and Gossip From Old Newspapers and Comic Snippets
A collage of humorous exchanges and quips from 19th to early 20th century papers. Jokes about mourning, stockbrokers, actors, and social foibles. brief banter between characters. light satire on daily life and manners across multiple papers.
Humorous Snippets From Various Tales and Jokes
A collage of lighthearted vignettes and quips from different sources. A man puzzled by Latin prescriptions, a fencing lesson misread as barb wire, a professor’s crank mechanism, and witty exchanges about love and misfortune.
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Brooklyn
Notice of Estates and Permits in Mitchell South Dakota
Notices in Mitchell South Dakota list estate administration actions for Emma, J W Darnby, and others, with citations to court dates and heirs. Also announced are applications to sell intoxicating liquors by various entities, including Fogarty and Tobin Michels, with hearing dates and city office details.
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Fogarty
Snel Sa
Dakota
City Connell
Berons
Seatone
City Audito
Mbnk
Phil E. Tobin
Lyatt Tehell
County of
Davison
South Dakotas
Curnae. Sen Pone
Col Ake
Mitchell
Jan Wa
Gisy Auditor
Fred Tobin
John Michels
O. Tobinich Michels
Paliding
And
Soush
Kote
U. M. Heuser
Notice of Bridge Bid Due June 30 1903 Lisbon Township
County commissioners invite bids for a 24 foot pile bridge between sections 21 and 22 in Lisbon township. Bids due by June 30 1903. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. O D Stearns County Auditor.
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Ereby
C.B. Norrish
Thire
City of Come
Atakate
City Counell
City of
Amuahel Vomi
Relack D. m
City Couneil
Wnich
Mitcheere
M. Buren
City Audi
Lisbon Township
O. D. Stearns
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Hous Washables
BIG Clothing Hous
Themi
Fh. Noble & Son
Tapp
Mitchell, S. D
Aone Ratue
John
Grace
New York Journal
New Stock Exchange
New York Times
Polkley
Jilkley
Philadelphia Catholic Standard and Times
Pretty
Dolly
Ethel
Ickertide
Stock Exchange
Polly
Baltimore Herald
Atlanta Constitution
Chicago News
Mer Little
Ida
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Philadelphia Ledger
Tom
Jack
Somerville
Journal
Ted
Ned
Haas
Humor OF the Hour
Guppoese
Obvious
New Yorker
Edith
Herbert
George
Boston
Kansas City
Jones
Fido
Philadelphia Press
Parson Sollum
Mr. Hennpecke
Het Air
Chicago Tribune
Softleigh-Yans
Cutting
Asay
Phyllis
Mercy
London
Mtn
Pavilarton
Mitchen
Iecure
Dakoke
D. W. Collins
Emma
Kindelan
J. Ws Darnby
Ee & Rd
Gald
Ft D
H. Fitheay
H Tate
J. W. D. Dalen
Dorie Darvon
He Etka
Goorre
Soutt
Dar
Paris
Cour Bass
Pest
South Dakota
Reela D. Ma
S. D
Icity
Fred ~Widman
Spe
Connell
Orelock
Chas
Sanford
M. ‘Hemmer
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