Frontier Leader Faces Choice Between Marriage and Ambition
A Oregon pioneer, a capable and wealthy man, rises from obscurity to public life aided by his dark eyed wife of mixed Indian heritage. Society presses for separation as a lucrative new post tempts him, while the loyal wife contemplates sacrifice to keep his advancement.
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Miles Fran Pendleton
Oregon
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Dawa
Venlo
Siren Tani
Forte
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Unearthly Alaska Tale and Sacajawea Monument Plans
Fragmented 19th century style prose covers Alaska exploration, gold finds on the Annuk and Yukon rivers, and a Sitka era note on a Sacajawea statue for the city park. Details mention Lukeen, Kalmakent, and Sitka routes, with references to American traders and the Alaska purchase. A park commission discusses statue placement and a granite pedestal.
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Mayer Lane
Sacajawen
Omaiden
Lewis and Clirk
Oregon Territory
Oregon Daily Journal
Wonderful Cure by Cuticura for Child’s Skin Disease
Mrs Mattie Shaffer of Cumberland Mississippi reports in a Sept 7 1904 letter that Cuticura Soap and Ointment cleared her baby’s severe skin condition once diagnosed as serofula and eczema after other remedies failed. The child’s face and body became smooth and clear.
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Mattie Shaffer
Cumberland
Miss
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Mattic Shaffer
Origin of the nickname Uncle Sam explained in 19th century tale
A board met this morning and rejected an offer for Mr. Origin of Uncle Sam, detailing how Samuel Wilian once known as "ne uit Baw" served as a government inspector in Troy New York around 1812. A contractor, Elbert Anderson, misread "EB A" as a joke among workmen and popularized the term "Uncle Sam" for the United States. The Columbian box factory in St Louis burned causing $150000 in losses.
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Uncle Sam
United States
Samuel Wilean
Troy
Elbert Anderson
Unite States
Witton
Jake
Poe
The Duty of Mothers to Use Cuticura Early
The article urges mothers to treat inherited skin and scalp disfigurations in infants with Cuticura products. It promotes Cuticura Soap for warm baths and Cuticura Ointment for gentle application, claiming cures in childhood are speedy, permanent, and economical. The ad stresses maternal duty and lifelong happiness tied to early treatment.
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Redonian
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East Oregonian Publishing Company
Scripps McRae Nowe Association
Rich
Wizard Hotel
Perkin
Chicagan
San Francisco
Washington
Pendicton Postottio
J “Ale
Etromneys
Alaska
Annuk
Kalamiksisky
Ketelikwa
Tyan Sine la Kereni
Lakeen
Ruskokwim
Anauk
American Tribine Company
Sitka
Tee
Lukeen
Meelile
Wilor
Atwo
Kukkowin
Siren
Nuskowinm
Midis
Ogg Wentirtis
Issian
Ros Colony
California
Hywie
Yukon River
St. Michael
Fort Gibbon
Hudson Hay Company
Trading Pot
McAlurray
Poretpitie
Pally River
Campbell
Waa
Kinimunkoff
Redoutt
Dementoff
Ostar Huber
Utco
Mary W. Gillette
Lillian Commissioner Fuss
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Cuticura
Si Louis
Ana
Arcain
Montgomery
W.H. Stockton
S.S. S
Scrofula
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Northwestern Gas & Electric Co
Corner Court and
Guilden ST
Fin Yard
Oregon Lumber Yard
Pendleton
Frazer Theatre
Zinn
Comic Opera and Travesty CO
Fishman & Paters
Leon
Pendleton Roller Mills
W. 4. Byers
Barry
J. L. Vaughan
Rock Spring
Laatz Bros
Wain Ste
SFA Bry
Gray's Harbor Commercial
Manger
Henry Kopittke
Fendinton Too & Coll Storage Company
Rof Payne
Payne
Duarmacy
Idaho Falls
Idmabo
Tribbin
Father Dewmarata
Dalles
Ore
Polydore Moens, Prop
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