Marker Unveiled Near Cuba As Flags Rise Over Bowlder
A crowd of over five thousand gathered at a woodwind spring near Cuba to witness the unveiling of a marker. The American flag, Stars and Stripes, and French tricolor adorned the scene as a bronze tablet on a large bowlder was revealed bearing inscribed words.
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Cuba
Seneca Oil Spring and Drake Monument in oil history
A historical feature traces the Seneca oil spring near Cuba New York and its discovery by Father d Allion in 1627. It links early Native American and Jesuit references to modern petroleum growth, the Big Tree treaty, and the Drake well boom at Titusville with a tercentenary monument unveiled in 1927.
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Ita Hintory
United States
Joseph de la Roche
Big Tree
Benjamin Silliman
Yale University
University of the State of New York
New York State Oil Producers Association
New York
North American
Long House
Joseph de la Roche d'Allion
Huronia
Angiers
France
Cuba
Father d'Allion
America
Jesuit Relations
Galinee
Great Lakes Region
Pierre Francois Xavier de Charlevoix
Fontaine de Bitume
Joneaire
Fort Niagara
Philenus Pattison
Titusville
Drake
New Haven
Edwin L. Drake
Pennsylvania
William Smith
William Smith, Jr
James Smith
Sam Smith
Oil Creek Valley
Pithole
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Petroeum
Edwin Drake
Dutch Women Refuse to Vote Quoting Bible in Zeist Trial
In Zeist Holland forty women defied voting rules on conscientious grounds. Thirty eight sent a delegate while one woman spoke for the two who did vote, quoting scriptures from Corinthians Proverbs Genesis to argue their stance. The judge imposed a fine of fifteen to twenty florins per nonvoter.
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Brussels
Zeist
Holland
Doorn
Tirty
Paul
Corinthians
Blackbirds Enrage Gowanda Village in New York
Thousands of blackbirds invade Gowanda in Cattaraugus county New York disturbing villagers who cannot sleep. Officials contact Washington for guidance and receive a plan to shoot at dusk with loud shells to frighten the birds away each night.
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New York
Olean
N. Y
Gowanda
Cattaragus County
Bureau of Biological Survey
Washington
Otomochi Man Arrested After Knife Mistake
A 60 year old Otomachi resident planned to kill his wife but stabbed a neighbor's wife by mistake at his gateway near Tokyo. He claimed misidentification, yet police held him on suspicion despite the defense.
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Tokyo
Otomachi
Soviet Hopes Meet Story Told of Snake
Senator Guy Goff spoke at a luncheon about the decline of the Soviets. He cited a Pike County tale from the Detroit Free Press describing a blacksnake allegedly stealing a milk bottle from a babe and using its tail as a comforter.
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Guy Goff
Soviet Russia
Pike County
Detroit Freq Press
Afterglow Romance and a Box of Matches
In American Legion Monthly a couple recalls gifts and vows as a box of matches, licensed the year of their marriage, becomes a symbol of enduring romance. A quip notes a man’s poor listening can lead to doubt about anyone’s patience. perseverance in conversation remains key.
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American Legion Monthly
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