Tales of the Chiefs Tales of the Chiefs Sitting Bull
Readers encounter condensed sketches of Lakota leaders and their era with a focus on Sitting Bull. The piece surveys tribal leadership, diplomacy, and resistance through notable chiefs.
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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1932
Page
8
Sitting Bull and the Sioux War Heroine Saga
An excerpt recounts Sitting Bull’s life amid frontier warfare with the Sioux, recounting battles against the Crows and Ottos and his endurance against white settlement. It notes his role as a leader and the debate over his courage. The piece places his death in 1872 and references Portierford and Fort Laramie era events.
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American Academy of Humor Proposed to Elevate US Wit
TL Collier argues in the St. Louis Biome-Nemocral for establishing an American Academy of Humor to elevate national wit. He laments a drift from past masters like Twain and Nye and calls for a modern institution to foster genuine humor without constant comparison to European models.
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TL Collier
St. Louis
Weight Loss Claim Prompts Kruschen Salts Endorsement
Miss Madeline Crowley of Etile Track Ark shares a testimonial about losing weight with Kruschen Salts. The letter claims rapid fat reduction and improved health, urging readers to take a teaspoon daily in hot water to see results in weeks.
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New Carrot Variant Rivals Potato as Food Plant
Dr Avila of Guayaquil reports a white carrot variety grown by Ecuadorian farmers in corn patches shows higher acids and protein building blocks than potato. He notes chemical analyses reveal rich edible starch and a clear paste residue suitable for potential industrial use.
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Long Railway Rails to Improve Train Speed and Comfort
The article describes unusually long rails to be laid in England, measuring about 39 feet versus the standard 3 46 feet, aimed at smoother runs and less noise. Rail joints and wheel rotation are noted, with estimates of speed around 40 miles per hour and wheel revolutions reaching 117 per minute on old rails and reduced to 38 per minute on the new rails.
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England
Decatur Doctor Widow Sells North American Butterfly Collection
The widow of Dr. Barnes, famed Decatur surgeon, has accepted a $50,000 offer from the United States government for his life work butterfly collection. The specimens will be shipped to Washington for display in the National Museum. The article also notes a local theatre exchange and a nod to foresight in studying past and present.
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Decatur
Barnes
United States
Washington
Nation Museum
Cony Fight Owner Grants Special Permit For Kiks
A cryptic exchange features a crooner answering with a phrase about special permission from the fight owner. The dialogue hints at a disputed or unusual allowance amid a controversial event.
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