Maori rise from cannibals to lawyers and leaders in New Zealand
The article traces Maori transformation from cannibal practices to modern professions, noting many now serve as lawyers doctors and even in the New Zealand legislature. It references legends of Maui, early migrations from Hawaiki and the tribe's persistence amid colonization. A separate legal notice in Adams County, Pennsylvania outlines William Elmer Cline’s estate and administration petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Hawaiki
North Island
Maul
Tuilke
Chicago Daily News
Sears
Remideller
Jules
Cline
Wiliam F. Cline
Bonderdville
Ayiunia
Blate
Pennsyvania
Adams
Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
Adams County
Harry W. Houtsong
Bendershile
Master to hear evidence in Adams County 1918 est case
The Orphans Court notice from Gettysburg Pennsylvania calls for evidence on the alleged absence of a decedent and related matters. Master Wm Arch McClean will convene March 4 1919 at his Gettysburg office to discharge duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin L. Cline
Orphans’ Court
Payette and Manett
Adams County
Hancroft Mote Ciealty
Expres Wiliam Elmer
Cluny
Gettysburg
County of
Adams
State of
Pennsylvania
Arch McCl Ean
Penn
Caracas Connected to Sea by Historic Rail Link
For over three centuries Caracas linked to La Guaira port by a mountain trail. In 188?, after failed attempts, an American minister completed the La Guaira and Caracas railway and opened it to traffic. The narrow gauge line remains a premier mountain railway when not halted by landslides or revolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
Venezuela
la Guaira
Republic
Veresuele
Capsul
United States
la Guaira and
Carazos
Weather Glass and an Unusual Testamentary Bequest
A test tube weather device with camphor and salts signals forecasts by liquid changes while a midwest soap maker’s will sets aside 11,000 dollars until 2169, projected to exceed 200 million by 240 years for unspecified beneficiaries. The article notes hermetic sealing, time-value speculation, and references a Providence Journal style remark about homeless animals as beneficiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enys
Middle West
Mitte
Providence Journal
Man's Advantage and Pride in a Moment
A fragment discusses gendered advantage and pride, noting men possess a ted advantage over a woman through practical pockets and resourceful posture. The text hints at social dynamics shaping behavior and self-perception.
Estate of Ulysses 5 Davis Executrix Notice
Edna K. McWilliams executrix of the estate of Ulysses 5 Davis deceased gives notice to creditors and all persons with claims to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after first publication to McWilliams Executrix in Payette Idaho date Dec 28 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulysses
Davis
Edna K. McWilliams
McWilliams
Payette
Maha
Edna Williams
Executrix
To Compute Interest Rates From a Given Period
A rule often recommended for computing interest for short periods: to find the rate of any given sum for a period multiply the principal by the number of days and divide by the specified factor. At 5 percent divide by 2. At 6 percent divide by 7. At 7 percent divide by 8. At 9 percent divide by 40.
Suburban Payette Homes and 7-Room Farm Offer
A local listing promotes a six room bungalow on one and a half acres with two screened porches, drilled well, shade, lawn, garden, chicken yard and cow pasture, split terms possible at 3250. Also a seven room house on almond lawn with barn and outbuildings on two 50 by 160 foot lots, pasture for one cow, sidewalk and curb paid, priced at 8250 with terms available. For more details contact the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
STA Uyltyds
Sarasa
Sdop
BUYIN
Ysupase
Tagod
Pat Oulyl
Yo Arun
Payette
Alias Summons in Payette Idaho District Court
The Seventh Judicial District of Idaho, Payette County, issues an alias summons to John Hill, Albert Wilson, Mounie Olson, and others to answer a quiet title suit. Plaintiffs seek determination of ownership in several described parcels in Township 8 North Range 4 West Boise Meridian with water rights. Failure to appear will lead to judgment by default. Dated October 21, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Judicial District
State of
Idaho
Payette
John Hill
Albert Wilson
Mounie Olson
Hva Emison
Martha Clark Vogts
Williaam Phar
Henry Cole
John J. Yuarp
Waho
Dist
State of Idaho
County of
Payete
Paylette County
Boise
District Court
Notice of intention to prove land claim at Boise
Alfred H. Ramey of Payette Idaho declares his intent to make five years proof to establish his settlement claim on Lots 4 6 6 7 8 in Section 28 Township 8 Range 5 West Boise Meridian. The proof will be before Register Frank W. Heer in Boise Idaho January 25 1919, with two Payette witnesses. Publication slated six weeks in Enterprise Payette Idaho. Notary H. G. Gasquier dates December 19 1918 and January 28 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Boise
Maho
Alfred H. Ramey
Payette
Idaho
Boise Meridian
Frank W. Heer
F. Branthoever
Alva A
Mario
Enterprise
H. G. Gascuier
Notary Public
Very Much Out of Place at reception guest misfit
At a reception a distinguished guest is described as out of place yet the hostess notes he can talk only sense. The fragment hints at contrasting perception and suggests a scene of social humor in concise ironic terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hintle
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Orpen Court
Adame County
William Ilmer
Pennsylvana
William Elmen E. Cite
Mar
Wakefield
Kanai
Firat
Wojlam
Lomas
Auine
Syavauia
Maren
Welling
Adams Couny
Miron
Willen
Bundersvalk
Jenusys Yana
Matilda Jane Cine
Martin L. Cling
William Elmers
Mathias Jane
Matilda Jane Cline
William Bliner B. Cline
Adairs County
William F. Cline
William Elmer
William Hilmer
Wiliam F.cline
William Timer B. Cline
Mms
Seer Eit Ney Aan
Leaven
Ontario
Wruitland
New Plymouth
Paka
Wis
Lotha
Bebe
Stanton Bros
Tia
Juss Swaerx
Alter Dam Mont
Weuric
Ostinly
Levuns
JH Norris
Nat'l Bank
J. W. Easter
Thurston Building
F.H. Lyon
Omee Iy
Lyon
Hinek
Vayetr
Loato
Oor
Walter Watts
Onick
GEM Vulcanizing Works
Payette, Idaho
E. W. Dunn
Iowa
General Farm
Agreeree
Holmes
Stanton Broad Store
W. A. Cloud
Aberdeen Best
West
Vanpetten Lbr. CO
WNC Omata Ea
Alfred H. Ramby
Fruitland
Frumuand
I. C. C. White
Dr. Hurd
S. A. Boyer
Sam W. Lil
Kanthaliton
Masten
Harold Goddard
Atantic
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