Peacemaker Isaac as Example of Found Peace
The article extols Isaac as a model peacemaker who reconciles through compromise on non essentials, unlike prideful foes. It contrasts biblical wells with World War I missteps, citing Kennan on unconditional surrender and praising Isaac for giving up two wells and fighting only for worth fighting.
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Isaac
Hfe
The
Somme
Germany
Britain
France
Haig
Flanders
Russia
Versailles
Hitler
George Kennan
Out of Old Nebraska Patent Medicine
Examination of Nebraska newspapers from 1880 to 1900 shows widespread patent medicine ads claiming cures for many ailments. Ads tout Dr Kay’s Renovator and other tonics while noting lax laws and untrained "doctors." Prices and dubious claims abound, with products like D S C and Greek Nerve Pellets marketed as universal cures.
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Nebraska
State Archives
Nebraska State Historical Society
Ayer
Madame Ruppert
Hagen
Dr. Pierce
Hop Bitters Mfg. Co
D.L
St. Anthony’s
Wedding at Fort Robinson 1884 Special Justice of the Peace
F B Carley, Fort Robinson telegraph operator, was named special justice of the peace to perform a Thanksgiving 1884 wedding for Miss Mary Larsen and M J Weber at the Fort Robinson military post. Weather and travel posed hurdles as locals opposed, but the ceremony occurred with witnesses Sergeant Sharps Canedaker and Agnes O’Hara. Weber sought a certificate for pension purposes.
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Nebraska State Historical Society
Omaha World-Herald
Herald
Chadron
F B. Carley
Fort Robinson
Mary K. Larsen
M. J. Weber
Fifth Cavalry
Northwest
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Carley
Sidney
Ft Robinson
Sidney- Black Hills
Mr. Carley
Miss Larsen
Mr. Weber
Sharps C. Canedaker
Agnes O'Hara
Weber
Ancient Angkor Thom housed over a million residents
National Geographic notes Laotians relate sickness to offending a phi spirit. By the 13th century Angkor Thom in Cambodia housed over a million people. Its walls revealed hundreds of statues, broad avenues, terraces, palaces, temples, treasure houses, libraries and hospitals. Polar bears can sprint 25 mph on ice and swim hundreds of miles between ice floes.
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Angkor Thom
Cambodia
National Geographic
Vega the little car that does everything well
The Vega is praised as versatile and well rounded, with strong handling, fuel economy around 25 mpg, and 90 hp standard, options up to 110 hp. It comes in four body styles plus a GT version, with opening day September 10th and 6,300 Chevrolet dealers nationwide ready for test drives.
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Vega
Chevrolet
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Community Press Service
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Old Fort Robinson
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Marquette
Clinton
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Bob Cox
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Nelome Wasne
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