Memorys of a Lost Childhood in Puget Sound
In a narrator’s reminiscence a woman recalls her mother, two older brothers, and a baby raised among Clallum Indians near Puget Sound. She explains linguistic mixups in English and Chinook jargon, the family’s relocation to California, and early tensions with Snoqualmie and Northern tribes as white settlers arrived.
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Peggy
David
Pessy
San Francisco
Puget Sound County
California
Indiana
Indians and fear fuel a frontier memory in a cautionary tale
Text recounts violence by hostile Indians and a settler family’s dread across a arsenalled home. It describes theft of safety, a mother tending children, and the arrival of a rent-collecting figure fleeing into a muddy pond. The scene ends with a note of copyright 1920 by N. RA.
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Flopsy
Phil
Boomer the Nighthawk Watches Granny and Reddy Fox
Boomer the Nighthawk flies over the Green Forest at night in search of insects and mischief. He spots Granny and Reddy Fox creeping along and wonders what they are up to as he watches from the sky.
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Bneath
Jolly
Mr. Sun
Boomer Nighthawk
Nighthawk
Boomer
Mikes
Boomer the
Brown
Per
Granny
Reddy Fox
Reddy Foz
Jewels of Miss Ellen Terry Sold at Public Auction
Jewels worn by Mise Ellen Terry during her stage appearances were auctioned in London for 4875 dollars. The emerald and brilliant pendant led the sale at 2000 dollars.
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London
Mise Ellen Terry
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