Morrocan sultan debts settled by protectorate payment
In a colonial tale the sultan of Morocco defends state dignity against a private debt claim for cloth for imperial kitchen maids. The protectorate refuses to assume the bill, arguing public funds cover state needs. The sultan asserts Europe's fashion norms fail to honor Moroccan rank, and the debt is paid by the protectorate government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morocco
Europe
W. B. Harris
Asia” Magazine
Ward W. Silver Named Executor in Oregon Estate
Ward W. Silver was appointed executor of the will of Mrs. J B Mendenhall Smith in Yamhill County Oregon and must present claims within six months. The notice lists Jane B Smith as the deceased and Jane B Mendenhall formerly. Clarence Butt is the attorney for the estate with publications starting August 14 and ending September 11.
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Ward
W. Silver
J. B. Mendenhall Smith
Yamhill County
Oregon
Jane B. Smith
Jane B. Mendenhall
Newberg
Ward W. Silver
Clarence Butt
Subveribe for the Grephie in town news updates
A town note warns readers to stay alert as Subveribe keeps posting fresh updates on local happenings. Citizens are urged to follow daily reports for new developments and community notices from the Grephie desk.
Stone relics in Texas push back settlers’ timeline
Ancient workshop finds in Texas show stone implements antedating French Spanish and American settlers. Research by the Bureau of Ethnology and Professor Peace of the University of Texas suggests early Texans were divided by region into hunters farmers and potters with ties to mound builders and Pueblo groups. The western plateau held Pueblolike cultures while the eastern timber belt developed agricultural pottery traditions. Reports mention cannibalistic tribes and fierce Apache and Comanche raids in the early eighteenth century, with widespread intertribal hostilities and tribal exterminations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Bureau of Ethnology
Peace
University of Texas
New Mexico
Mexico
Remarkable chimpanzee Antony dies after eight years
A chimpanzee named Antony died after eight years defying chimpanzee rule. He came from Congo in 1911 as a small 14 pound infant and grew to weigh six tonnes by last summer. He thrived in a brick south facing heatless enclosure and enjoyed chocolates and sweets as treats.
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Antony
Beang Chester Guardian
Amen Corner Origins Tied to London Paternoster Row
Fragmentary notes discuss the term amen corner and its alleged London origin near Paternoster Row. The text references prayer cadence and a ritual of repeating amen at a street corner, though readability is limited and details are unclear.
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London
Herm
Intervala
Fishershaw Mascot Mention Sparks Curiosity
A fragmented note references a mascot related to Fishershaw, described as a tiny figure tied to a location involving a fish and bone. Details are unclear, but the snippet hints at a public display or naming near a 6 new page appearance.
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W. J. Saunders Concrete Worker
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J. B. Déevore
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Canada
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