Far West Mystery of Lost Rivers and Lava Formations
A survey of Western river mysteries describes streams that disappear into valleys and reappear elsewhere, including the Stann Ana, San Gabriel, Los Angeles, and Der chutes. It links underground flows to artesian wells and lava formations, notes ancient Snake River floods, and recounts Krakatoa’s 1883 eruption and a ship encounter with lava. It also touches on the red howler monkey and various anecdotal pieces from Westmore Gazette and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lont
West
California
Oregon
New Mexico
Rio Membres
Deming
Pecos
Snake River
Idaho
Minidoka Rapids
Tetons
Wall
Java
Rayon
A Lesson in Health and Local Commerce
A health note extols kidney function and Foley's Kidney Cure by sound Viliere claiming cures for kidney and bladder ailments. Local stores Koeppen's drug and Milton Eagle advertise produce packing at Walla Walla with 27 tons shipped and 100 crates. Dos Palms Cash offers bargains on 10¢ counters across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Viliere
Koeppen
Wella Walla Produce Company
Ule Place
Yeroro
Milton Eagle
Cardinal Bonaparte and the merciful household tale
A grandson of Lucien Bonaparte, Cardinal Bonaparte is described as charitable. During a tir, a servant reports a poor visitor begging for aid. The cardinal orders that all available money be given, even if only pewter spoons remain, and to receive the man with a proper meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal Bonaparte
Lucien Bonaparte
Alia
Fragmented old verse in a curious Atlanta scrap
A fragment from the Atlanta Constitution quotes a pained speaker lamenting a youth's wasted life and broken hopes. The dialogue references poetry on burned doors and failed ambitions, hinting at disillusionment and a lost figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Carpenter
Atlanta Constitution
Local Cook Leaves Post Amid Health Talk in India
A traveling cook in southern India reportedly left his job for health reasons, saying he has been banned by Als i for three months. The notice hints at extended illness and a pause in work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Madison University
Edward
Hla
Atu
India
Charaeter
Alsi
Tle
Coincidence Quotation Sparks Rural Banter Varying Accent
In a rural exchange from Loula ville Courier Journal, Farmer Corntosael jokes about college talk and echoes of classical quotations. The dialogue features Mrs. Jones and Mr. Jones with a light, dialect flavored exchange on quick thinking and hearing quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Corntosael
Loulaville Courier Journal
Joseph Meruanthy Company Stock Change at Pendleton
The Joseph Meruanthy company, reconstituted with stockholders George Honper W E Laffel Mary A Mitchell and Hil Eben, resumes general merchandise business. Eben, long-time manager, joins from Peoples Warehouse Pendleton. Capital stock remains $20,000 fully paid in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples
Pendleton
Wallowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Deschutes
America
Krakagon
Sunda Strait
Colombo
Albany
King George's Sound
Tropical America
Waterton
South America
Uip
Secret Service
Confcience
Talleyrand
Clement XII
Clement XIV
Autun
Louis XVI
Bonalmirte Bole
Napoleon Emperor
Louis Xviiultl
Charles X
Louis Philippe
Dospaln
Wonder Store
Brownville
Milla
Hove
Iewe
Howe
Wlaow
ST Loo
Alwanye
Mrs. Jones
John
Mr. Jones
Aighing
Eandly
Marin
Bond Bros
Complete Men’s Outfitters
Graham Furniture Co
Spokane
Robt
H. Cosgrove
First Ave
Spokane, Wash
S.S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Blue Rapids
Kansas
Pendleton Planing Mills
Kd. Forster
Henry
Pendleton Ice & Cold Company
Henneman
Cigar Sto
Great Eastern
Neagle Bros
Fairbanks-Morse
J. J. McAllister
Liniment
The
American Collection Agency
Anthony P.wilson
United States
Kansas Ave
Topeka, Kansas
Hesdricks
Cemer Main
Webb Street
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