Unfamiliar Indians Visited in Lima Show City Wonders
In Lima Peru two aboriginal Indians from the Perene district, Jose Quinchori and Juan Santiago, were brought to the city by the Perene administrator as a reward for good conduct. They toured in a motor car, dined at a restaurant, and shared Lima beer, gaining a taste of civilized life. The visit is described as educational, highlighting progress under Perene efforts to lift savages toward peaceful industry and new responsibilities.
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Lima
Peru
Perene
Jose 'Quinchori
Juan Santiago
Campos
Kith
Atlantic
Sierra
Remarkable names and oddities in late 19th century records
The article notes bizarre names from a Liverpool laundryman’s family in 1882 and similar unusual entries in pension lists and shop fronts. Examples include Anna Bertha Cecelia Diana Emily, Not-Wanted Smith, Through-Much-Tribulation, and Northumberland patronymics like Adam Aydrunken. It cites sources and anecdotes about how such names appeared in life and lore.
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London
Arthur Pepper
West Derby
Liverpool
Anna Bertha
Cecelia
Diana Emily Fanny Gertrude Hypatia
Inez
Jane Kate Louise Maude Nova
Ophelia Quince
Rebecca Starkey
Teresa Ulysis
Venus Winifred Xenophon
Pepper
Noah's Ark Smith
Sardine Box
Jolly Death
Judas Iscariot Brown
Johnson
Smith
Bovril Simpson
Merry Christmas
Figgett
Odious Heaton
Anna Domini Devis
Forster
Last Day of Annual Kerrville Fair Brims with Races
Kerrville Tex Aug 22 crowds fill grounds for final fair day with livestock prizes already awarded and a grand parade. Four races for 500 in purses plus free-for-all, mule, cow pony, broncho events. San Antonio crowd arrives, betting on 50 to 100 dollar purses. El Pato edges Colonel Austen and Zandia in five furlongs. judges name winners in baby contest and other features fill the day. San Antonio business delegation led by W B Tuttle travels to Kerrville for closing day events.
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Kerrville
Tex
San Antonio
Waring
Felix Jenkins
R. J. Godfrey
Horace H
John Wilkens
Monclova
H. Nelson
Pato
Colonel Austen
Zandia
Geo. Moore
O. G .Parke
el Pato
O. G. Parke
B. M. Hixson
E. M. Ford
FE. R. Kane
Blanche Hyde
Katherine Buber
Tony
Psychology of Eating lecture at Clark University talk
Dr G Stanley Hall of Clark University Massachusetts spoke on reducing living costs in Greeley. He argued appetite drives life and that rituals like clean napkins table talk and flowers boost食, noting cell hunger powers all activity and brain hunger fuels curiosity. He also described a new baggage truck with rubber tires and folding handles to protect carpets in hotels.
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G. Stanley Hall
Clark University of Massachusetts
Prince Edward Island Considers Banning Automobiles
R A Dewey of Toronto notes a paradox in North America where one region may ban self-propelling carriages. The Canadian Parliament passed PEI legislation to permit automobiles but a plebiscite shows farmers strongly oppose allowing autos on Prince Edward Island.
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Washington
R. A. Dewey
Toronto
Prince Edward Island
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