Shamanism Masks in Bourke’s Alaska Collection
Old Beliefs of Alaska Natives Are Described as Joseph Bourke of Valdez Possesses Highly Carved Masks. The article details shamans gaining power by fasting and prayer, the otter talisman, and sacred attitudes toward the land otter. It notes burial rites, the shamans’ duties to heal and foretell, and the haunting practice of relic retention after death.
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Joseph Rourke
Valdez
Alaska
Mr. Bourke
Old Bible in Boothbay Harbor Among Maine Heirlooms
An elderly Bible, one of Maine’s oldest, belongs to Mrs. Samuel Marson of Boothbay Harbor. Passed down from her great great grandmother Mrs. Bane, the 1082 printed book is a mixed Old and New Testament edition translated by Wiohh Canne.
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Maine
Samuel Marson
Boothbay Harbor
Bane
Wiohh Canne
Philip weekly review legal newspaper description
The Philip weekly Review is a legal weekly published every Thursday afternoon from its office on North Center St Philip South Dakota. It is the official paper of Hankon county and entered as second class matter on August 2 1907 at the Philip post office under the act of Congress of March 3 1879.
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North Center St. Philip
South Dakota
Hankon County
Philip
8. D
Wasta Residents Urge Clerks On Marriage Licenses
Wasta residents urge South Dakota county clerks to withhold marriage licenses until the state schools hire women teachers. The push followed three Wasta teachers resigning to wed.
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Wasta
South Dakota
Cadoka Press Names Floyd G Cove County Register
Floyd G Cove is named register of deeds for Jackson County succeeding F A Austin who returns to his farm because of lack of competent help. Cove is a capable young man recently discharged from the army.
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The
Kadoka Press
Floyd G. Cove
Jackson County
F. A. Austin
Mr. Cove
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Milesville Road
McCormick
Fairbanks-Morse
Babcock
Poland
China
Mortellaro & Triole
JUD Pepper, Actioneer
Tra’s, Welch
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R. B. Driver
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D. CE
Ceshire Orry
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Ometh Philip
Boor
Postothe
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Bann
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Holiday Feed Barn
T.H. Holiday
A. S. Anderson
H. L. Brown
MePe
Philip, South Dakota
Emil Berglund
R. M. Williams Place
Fairground
France
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Norway
Philip. Weekly “Review
J. D. Rainey
Chiropractic
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Gray Engines
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