Fort Aubrey and the Mystery of the Plains Tragedy
In Kansas plans to mark the site of Fort Aubrey near Syracuse Kaw preserving its frontier memory. The piece recounts Col Felix Aubrey the Santa Fe Trail hero and the 1863 blizzard tragedy where 22 Missouri militiamen froze to death near the fort area, a mystery linked to US cavalry tales from the plains.
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Kansas
Fort Aubrey
Sunflower State
F. X. Aubrey
Felix Xavyier Aubrey
Santa Fe
N. M
Independence
Aubrey
Plains
Banta Fe
Syracuse
Kaw
Fort Dodge
Kan
Fort Lyon
Colo
Santa Fe Trail
Missouri
H. Helfrich
Steader
Company I
Fort Leavenworth
Arizona Historical Society
Goodwin
Arizona
Regular Cavalry
Fourth
Missouri Militia
James A. Phillips
Peter F. Clark
John H. Butcher
Dani Fel Rice
Fort Union
Fort Lyons
Cording
Mi Itiamen
Fort
United States
North Dakota
Geauga Republican Record
Chardon
Ohio
Arthur 5. Towne
Towne
Dakotas
West
Republican Record
United States Cavalry
Dickey County
James River Valley
Aberdeen
United States Army
South
James River
Confederate States
the James
Sully
Minnesota
Buffalo Wallow
Custer
Prairies
King A
Yellowstone trip in June offers snowy vistas and wild scenery
A travel feature extols Yellowstone National Park as it opens June 20. It describes the Sylvan Pass route, snowy tunnels, elk and moose photography, and scenic frames around Yellowstone Lake. It notes travel delays, road mud, and the allure of early summer wildlife and landscapes.
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Yellowstone Park
Cody
Sylvan Pass
Yellowstone
Santa Claus
Panama Canal
Miss Sylvan Lake
Lake Camp
Yellowstone Lake
Absaroka Range
Taj Mahal
Western Newspaper Union
California Fig Syrup Promised for Wiley Stomach Ailments
John’s mother praises California Fig Syrup as a trusted, long endorsed remedy for bilious, headachy and half sick children. The ad touts gentle cleansing of the stomach and bowels, energy and vitality, with testimonials from Mrs. Joseph W. Hill of Omaha and claims of four million bottles yearly.
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California
Joseph W. Hill
Bedford Ave
Omaha
Nebraska
John
Alabama’s Meaning: Creek Word for Place of Rest
The note explains that Alabama derives from a Creek Indian term meaning place of rest. It cites linguistic origin and clarifies what the name signifies, linking state identity to Native American language roots.
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Alabama
Boundary line of city cuts through theater in Ball Square
Somerville patrons buy tickets at Loca telli's Ball Square theater and are ushered to seats in Medford to see movies. The city line passes through the playhouse allowing Medford to show a banned picture, while Ball Square remains within Somerville.
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Somerville
Mass
Locatelli
Ball Square Theater
Medford
Senator Ladd urges world pact to outlaw war at Fargo luncheon
At a Fargo luncheon Senator Ladd calls for a universal war ban. He cites mass obedience to government in wartime and illustrates with a parable about a tiger and a boy named Willie. The anecdote ends with Willie claiming his father’s signals must not be spoken at meals.
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New York
Lindbergh
Ladd
Fargo
Willie
Viking knife found in new Tilsit burial ground
Excavations at a newly found Viking burial near Tilsit uncovered a pocket clasp knife whose blade opens and closes like modern pocket knives.
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Koenigsberg
Tilsit
Golden Medical Discovery Tonic by Dr Pierce
A young Dr. R V Pierce practiced in Pennsylvania then moved to Buffalo and offered his Golden Medical Discovery as a ready to use blood tonic. The formula aids digestion acts as a tonic enriches the blood clears pimples and improves complexion. Sold by all druggists in tablet or liquid form.
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R. V. Pierce
Pavania
Buffalo
N. Y
Native bird extinctions rise since white arrival
The article notes eleven species of America's native birds have disappeared since the arrival of Europeans. It underscores the impact of colonization on wildlife and historical biodiversity loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Nature's Remedy Juniors Help Punished Nettie Virginia Gain Weight
Mrs Carr recalls her daughter Nettie Virginia recovering from a flu like illness with loss of appetite and feverishness after a course of Nature's Remedy Juniors. The ad claims NR Juniors restore appetite and healthy color by cleaning the system and improving digestion. Priced at 25 cents at druggists.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Drifting Goose
Spink County
Armdale Island
The
James
Last
Scenic Playgrounds OF America
G. M. Kilbourn
Lights ” Sixon of
Odds and Ends
Columbia University
Welfare Council of
Brooklyn
Style Advisers
Chrysler
Woolworth
Hudson River
Fifth Avenue
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Hanford
Indianapolis
Arch Ball
Farrell Tate
Ball
Charles Peak
Loan Assw
Houston
Tex
3.C. Carr
Dallas
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