The Heroes of the Mohawk Trail Meet the Senecas
Ta-wan-ne-ars leads Corlaer and Peter through Mohawk, Oneida, and Onondaga villages toward the Seneca stronghold at De-o-nun-da-ga-a. They clash with Cahnnaga captors, rescue a fellow, and receive a ceremonious welcome from guardian Do-ne-ho-ga-weh as they near the Western Door.
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Peter
Ormerod
Ta Wannears
Ta-wan-ne-ars
Hanagas
Cormer
Ta-wanne-ars
Ta-wannears
S. Corlaer
Tawan-ne-ars
Ta-wan-ne
Corlaer
Long House
Tawan Nears
Ta-wan-nears
Danube
N. Y
Roy-An
Roy-An-Eh
Utica
Messesagues
Erie
Huron Lakes
Fort Orange
Albany
Sieur de Tonty
le de Troit
Detroit
Mich
de Tonty
Hudson River
Lake Ontario
St. Lawrence River
Canada
Oneida Castle
Oneida
Onondaga River
Ga-nun-da-gwa
Canandaigua
Gen-nis-he-yo
Do-ne-ho-ga-weh
Ha-Seh-No-Waweh
Ta-wan
British Public balked at sanitary reform critique
A 19th century debate over public health reforms recalls opposition to Chadwick and Southwood Smith. The Times praised Chadwick’s pension while critics warned reform would burden citizens. The Manchester Guardian Weekly contrasts past fears with today’s public health service.
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Congress of the Royal Sanitary Institute
Chadwick
Aesculapius
Chiron
Southwood Smith
John Bull
Manchester Guardian Weekly
First Lithographer Aloys Senefelder In Munich
Aloys Senefelder, a poor Bohemian dramatist living in Munich, accidentally invented the art of lithography while exploring printing methods. His discovery revolutionized graphic reproduction and illustration in the 18th century.
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Aloys Senefelder
Munich
Wharton Heir Declared Insane After Six Marriages
Fort Worth Texas Thomas W Wharton twenty three year old heir to A B Wharton and W T Waggoner fortunes married six times in eighteen months without divorce jury declares him insane and recommends asylum His wife Doris Edna Day filed a damages suit for 150000 The verdict followed testimony blaming liquor and wild parties for his mental decline with his grandfather a major rancher and ranch holdings noted in the story.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Thomas W. Wharton
Wharton
A. B. Wharton
W. T. Waggoner
Emmett Moore
Electra Waggoner Wharton
Doris Edna Day
Abilene
California
Isa Riley
Palm Beach
Fla
Mary Melton
Dallas
Irene Rolfe
Bartlesville
Okla
Leora Murray
Colorado Springs
Col
Henry T. Smith
Jack H. McLean
Wilmer Allison
R. O. Braswell
Tom
Doctor McLean
America
Ol Wells
New York
China Shy of Machines Hires Men for All Work
In China labor is plentiful and wages low. two men using a hand saw take a day to cut a plank while a mechanical saw would take minutes. Street cleaners and water carriers remain common, and jinricksha pullers and wheelbarrow vendors resist streetcars and waterworks.
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China
Peking
Jinricksha Pullers
Four Sets of Twins Born in Rural Moberly Births
In November this rural community posted a new record with 28 births, including four twin sets born to J. H. Grove, John L. Smith, Bar L. Bloss, and Warren Benton couples, surpassing previous years.
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Moberly
J. H. Grove
John L. Smith
Bar L. Bloss
Warren Benton
Railplane System Proposed by Scottish Engineer
Glasgow inventor George Bennis unveils the railplane a transport idea with cars on an elevated track propelled by electrically driven airplane propellers. The plan combines rail and aviation concepts to move passengers or freight.
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Glasgow
George Bennis
Michigan Women Outpace Men in Scholarship Averages
Women at the University of Michigan led last year with an overall scholarship average of 78.111, while male students averaged 73.742. The figures show stronger academic performance among female students.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
No Fear Now of Offense No More with Cascara Candy
Promotional piece touts cascarized cascara candy as a mild laxative that cleanses the system and pores, compares favorably to salts and mineral oils, and claims it removes odors. It urges use for constipation and auto intoxication and notes cascar ettes are available from druggists at 10c and 25c.
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Howe
Nervous customer seeks typewriter repair in downtown shop
A young man visits a downtown typewriter store and asks for service saying his machine “doesn’t seem to spell right.” The office girl calls the service manager to guide the repair visit with a clear idea of the problem.
Cleanse kidneys by drinking Jad Salts water
Eating rich foods may irritate kidneys causing backache and urinary issues. Begin a few days of taking Jad Salts with water before breakfast to flush and stimulate kidneys, neutralize acids, and relieve bladder irritation. Millions use this lithia drink to keep kidneys and urinary organs clean.
Growing taller children reflect better health
The public health service notes that today’s American children are likely a bit taller than those a generation ago thanks to improved sanitation and healthier habits. The quote attributed to Cicero urges doubt as a path to truth.
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The
Public Health Service
Sharpening Files and Household Remedies Ad
An old time ad promotes Simonds saw and steel files claiming faster sharpening for hoes and longer lasting results. It offers a sample file by mail with postage paid and lists other products including auto polish paint carbon remover and tube patches. Also promotes scalp treatment kits by Selboral system with price and location details.
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Simonds Steel
Simonds Mill
Simonds Saw and Steel CO
Canal Street
New Orleans
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Mage
Astrological Nation Bureau
Sta. D
New York City
Feld
Sheppard
L. J. Bhall
Bay City
Tex
Parker
Drugiste _Lusgox Chemical
Houston
Galveston
National Cathedral
Washington
City
Potomac
Washington Monument
Mount St. Alban
Boston Transcript
Dr. Caldwell
Pepsin Syrup Company
Monticello
Illinois
OR. Caldwell
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