Signal Corps Work in War Time Balloon and Field Telegraph Train
The article describes Port Logan Colorado port and Fort Logan equipment for signal corps in war. It details mobile telegraph and wire wagons forming field lines, balloon trains with hydrogen gas and lifting cables for aerial observation, and the use of telephonographic lenses for precise photography. It notes rapid deployment, field operations, and testing at Interbock Berlin.
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Port Logan
Colo
Drile
San Francisco Cali
Sam
Hitle
Signal Corps
Army
Siena Corps
A. W. Greely
Washington
Fort Logan
Colorado
W. A. Glissford
Department of the Colorado
Unity
Elmer
Hai
Port Loran
Llanal Corps
Ihen
Ans
Interbock
Berlin
Reeulte
Carta
Bearn
Wirship
Julee Veorne
Woman of Canaan Faith Moves Christ and His Disciples
A Sunday School lesson narrates Jesus in Gentile lands near Tyre and Sidon, where a distressed Canaanite mother pleads for her daughter. Jesus tests faith, then heals the daughter, guiding followers from Jew to Gentile outreach and stressing humble persistence and belief for mercy.
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Llerod
Ing Jonas
Indii
Lie Lattin
Centesuretra
Cups Ormalm
Jesus
Eplen
Retrerat
Tyre
Sidon
Mediterranean
Fyte
Via Pra Fing
Temple
Jerusalem
David
Bidon
Aldon
Losh
Severa
Hotier
Anchilles
Minerca
Pins
Zulon
Deverite
Pepe
Ariler
Deste
Ford
Ceward
Joe
Morkvil
Turing
Norvaty
Jeus
Lord
Christ
Satan
Old Virginia divorce papers surface in Romney archive
A fragmentary 18th century divorce filing surfaced in Hampshire county West Virginia records. The document shows a husband granting his wife and her new partner J. K. permission to cohabit. It recounts a dramatic backstory of Colston’s frontier journey, capture, and eventual return seeking the divorce.
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West Virginia
Romney
Hampshire County
W. Va
J. K
Colston
Bouth Branch
Potomac River
Ohio River
Potomac
Alexandria
Colnton
Indian Chief’s Kin Ties Help Shape Chicago’s Land Story
A historical note recounts a man who returned to the Indians he escaped, married two years later the daughter of a Pottawattomie chief, and thereby influenced the fate of government land. The tale references Simon Pokagon and a long quest to obtain pay for Chicago’s ancestral ground.
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Aprang
Simon Pokagon
Chicago
New York Fashions Parasol Trends and Accessories
Special Correspondence notes parasols for moderate budgets with plain colors and borders, new canopy tops, and heavy ribbon trimming. White and black dominate, with lace, duchesse and point lace options for the few. spangled nets, taffeta linings, and lavish hats complete this era of decorative fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Life in Dawson City The Real El Dorado
The Century article by John Sidney Webb describes Dawson City in the Klondike, noting forty log cabins and five hundred tents at Moose-skin mountain, the busy Front Street, and the harsh 70 degrees below zero winters. It contrasts mining wealth with dire shelter scarcity, detailing arrival logistics, fears of winter hunger, and arrival with four hundred tons of provisions to avert a food shortage.
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Klondike
John Sidney Webb
Moose-skin Mountain
Dawson City
Cabina
Front Street
Armagement
Mechanica
St Michael Island
Dawson
Cawaey
Conversation in heavy rain at the lighthouse
A brief exchange notes wet ground and a man saying life is worse elsewhere. One speaker claims to live in a lighthouse, offering a stark contrast to the conditions described.
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Chicago Daily Tribune
Irish Name Shines Across Digging Legend
A verse from the Athinta Constitution extols a fearless Irish woman whose name signals leadership and power in the digging realm, praising heritage and strength from her heels to her head. The quatrain uses playful dialect to celebrate identity and prowess.
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Canaan
Matt
J. E. Gilbert, D. D
LL. D
American Society of Religious Education
Joran
Ellende
Hilate
Mavis
Tebplo
Borin
Terry Anil Cunte Aijain
Galilee
Devenpolis
Echool
Crent
Ely
Desu
Ein
Israel
Neailly Pookans
RYAER
Cunes
Radway
Culley
Mickwlewy
Druggista
Badway
Virginia
Enoch Arden
Washington Star
NEW York Fashions
the Tribune
Githellu
Apothur
Fannie Field
ST. Paul Association
Atiatye
Kees
Hell
AD Ismaick
O'Higsins
Spain
Ralain
AND
Hunt & Connell CO
Lackawanna Avs
Cindibar
AJE
Florey & Brooks
Ava
Ron CA Iy
Absolutely Safe
Atlantic
Scranton
NEW York Hotels
St. Denis
Broadway
Eleventh St
Grace Church
William Taylor
Westminster Hotel
Cor
Sixteenth St
Irving Place
D. Crawford
Indapo
Momo Wremla
Bloup
Bruges
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