A. Mian for the Ages in a Vermont Journey Tale
A fragmented tale follows Samson and Sarah Traylor with children Timlin and Heteey traveling from their home to Vergennes Vermont and a journey into fictional lands. They meet John McNeil and Garahia miners, with Lincon, Jack Kelno, and Abe Lincoln figures appearing amid conflict and escape involving a shotgun wielded by Bim Trayler.
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Spnopals
Samson
Sarah Traylor
Timlin
Heteey
Waxon
Vergennes
Iilinoia
Niagara
John McNell
Harry
Needies
Traylors
Newlam
Trinota
Abe Lincoln
Jack Kelno
Bim Trayler
Low
Ty Ja Hig
The Slaver Chase and the Bonfire of Delicacy
In a sprawling Civil War era vignette, Samson aids a runaway slave and debates slavery with peers while a Missouri family clutches to power and pride. Eliphatet Biggs, a bold but reckless youth from St. Louis, courts Kelso’s daughter Ann as he seeks wealth, status, and marriage. The tale follows gatherings at Rutledge tavern, clandestine meetings, and moral reflections on liberty, pride, and the volatile tug between North and South.
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Satan
Mr. Traylor
Hess
Piper Carlyd
Livingston County
Canaan Farreng
Lis
Bic
Brimstead
Samson ‘Traylor
Vermont
Cortst
Sanson
New Salem
America
Morley
Samson
Mr. Biggs
Bigs
Mil
Welor Atlen
Offut
Abe
Iitger
Binet
Beim
James Rutledge
Hopedate
Egoland
St. Louis
Ittle
Kentucky
Ann Rutledge
Kelso
Bim
Mr. Kelas
Ann
Gine
Tucker
Biggs
Tietor
Kel
Aili
Mage
Mar
Eliphilet Biggs
Jack Kelso
Nini
Jark Kelso Bend
Tle Blackstone
Traylor
Mra
Teun
Fats
Iselt
Grabham
Vanishing Indian Language Diversity in California
The article notes a rapid decline of California Indian languages varying from obscure dialects to nearly extinct tongues. It highlights the dwindling speakers, with some languages known only by a few individuals, and stresses efforts to record these tongues to illuminate Pacific coast history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
California
Forest Protection Week boosts boy scout forest program
Minnesota state forester supports Boy Scouts in Forest Protection Week observance last May. He cites closer collaboration with the forest service to educate the public on conservation and notes Scouts will help plant 1,500 small char trees at their summer camps, forming boy scouts forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
National Council
Ee Ee
Forest Service
Cerylee
Scouts There With First Aid After Troop Accident
Scouts rush to aid a troop member after a mishap. They apply first aid, assess injuries, and remain organized, showing readiness and teamwork in a prompt response.
Scout Saves Little Sister With Quick Tourniquet
A boy scout, left with his little sister in a house, improvised a tourniquet to staunch a severed arm artery after the girl slipped and cut her arm through the window. He then summoned a doctor, and the rescuer’s prompt action likely saved the child’s life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iife
Scout training saves life in backyard fire rescue
A five year old girl started a small fire in her yard. Her clothing caught fire and she ran toward the house. Her fourteen year old brother, a scout, heard the alarm and rolled her in sand to extinguish the flames, likely saving her life. The incident shows a scout’s preparedness in emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Cannon
Eugene
Scouts Aid Police in Prospect Park Campaign
Two hundred Brooklyn scouts serve as volunteer police for the park department Save the Parks drive. Deputy Forest Supervisor Kirby of Arizona enlisted a scout troop last winter to prevent unlawful and vandalistic tree cutting in the Croak National forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Prospect Park
Park Department
Kirby
Arizona
Croak National Forest
Magnetic Furniture and the Hidden Order of Rooms
A whimsical note on furniture that seems to attract objects and hide them overnight. Describes tables that pull in deposits of the day and backs of bars becoming hangers for bags, books, and newspapers. References Morris chair and hall table as examples of magnetic design guiding domestic flows and even arguments over lost items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester
The
Atlantic Monthly
Fire aboard San Francisco motor gig harms Foote crew
The motor gig of Commander Percy W. Foote of the D. S. S. Salem burned near San Francisco bay just before midnight Monday, badly burning the commander and two sailors. Foote and the crew went overboard as the boat sank and were rescued by a boat from the U. S. Tennessee.
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San Francisco
Percy W. Foote
D.S. S
Salem
San Francisco Bay
Abore
Foote
Te Eg
Wien
Tennessee
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Standard Marble & Granite Co
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Plaon
Bhay
Casortia Post
Alan Mate
Bend Tye Samples
Salt Lake Stamp Co
Dodge Broa
First South
Salt Lake
EMEAM
Ux Western Creamery Co
Fourth South
Avery
Ldsmogile
Tureen
S Sain
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Staat Pour
H. Bowrar
Brooke
Foster Welding Repairing
Sir South State
Tal Office & School Suily
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Bituioma
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