Mayflower Teapots and the Legend of Pilgrim Relics
A Boston Globe note on the improbability of any Mayflower teapot claim. It traces tea’s rise from royal gifts to common use in England and America, noting early teapots emerged in England and porcelain wares later, while relic hunters should not expect a genuine Mayflower teapot to surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rock
America
England
East India Company
Boston
Daniel Vernon
Benjamin Harris
Zabdill
London
Boston Globe
Daring Bell Ringers in Seville Cathedral
A tourist recalls a curious Seville custom where young locals ring cathedral bells by climbing onto the bells and riding them as they swing. Riders hang from ropes, straddle rims, or grip frames, creating a loud, bizarre spectacle in the Giralda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seville
Tay
Giralda
The Egyptian Mummy Beliefs And Embalming Practice
Egyptian priests taught that the living man consisted of a body a soul an Intelligence and an appearance called Ka Death separates these parts which reunite for eternity A lengthy underworld probation separates death from eternal life and embalming preserves the body for the soul's return
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Earth
Man and His Tailor Portraiture and Attitude in Dress
A New York Run essay argues that men should be measured away from a mirror to reveal natural posture. Tailors aim to capture the subject in his habitual stance rather than his self-chosen pose. With authentic bearing, clothing can best correct defects and enhance appearance as worn.
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New York
Buckingham’s Pranks by the Duke of Buckingham
After Charles I’s defeat, the Duke of Buckingham roamed London as a mountebank and mocked Puritans. His sister, the Duchess of Richmond, watched the spectacle from her carriage as the mob tried to seize him.
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Buckingham
Charles 1
London
Duchess of Richmond
Tess Rosy Denies Age While Weight Becomes Issue
In a dialogue quoted from the Philadelphia Press Tess and Jess discuss Tess Rosy insisting on denying her age, while Jess notes Tess has grown stout lately. The exchange emphasizes appearance and aging in a light, humorous tone.
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Tess
Rosy
Jess
Philadelphia Press
Public Notice of Homestead Final Proof and Probate Orders
Public notices from Idaho reflect Jacob Shaver Caldwell filing for final five year proof on homestead entry No 6539 in Section 31 Township 3 West Boise Meridian with witnesses James M Shaver Horace B Wilkerson Henry M Stafford and George D Stafford. Also orders show cause in Canyon County Probate Court for guardianship estates of minors Ethel Powell Ada Newton Powell May Powell Goldie Powell Thomas Powell and Sylvie Powell with Sept 17 hearing. Bond of Road Petitioners T A Wayne and D B Campbell bound for road in Section 10 Township 4 North Range 3 West. Bonds sworn Aug 14 1908 before Neal R Madden Notary Public.
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James M. Shaver
Caldwell
Laho
Horace B. Wilkerson
Notas
Idaho
Henry Hm, Stafford
Ff Idaho
George D. Stafford
Idato
VM. Balderston
Register
Canyon County
State of
Ethel Powell
Ada Powewton Powell
May Powell
Goldie Powell
Thomas Power
Yive soWell
Ade Powell
Newton Powell
Clara Powell
Goldie P Owell
Thomas Powell
Sylvie Powell
John K. Orr
BM. Orr
CG. M. Orr
T. A. Wayne
Br. A. Campbell
Canyon
Epticwand
Amy
D. Db. Campbell
Board of County Commissioners
South
Northwest Quarter
Boise
A. D
T. A
Wayne
Campbell
Madden
State OF Idaho
Neal R. Madden
Notary Public
Public Land Notice of Final Five Year Proof
Jacob Billingsley of Caldwell Idaho filed intent to make Final five year proof to establish claim to the south half northwest quarter section 20 township 3 north range 4 west Boise base meridian. The hearing before U S Commissioner Walter R Cupp Caldwell Idaho on September 71 1908. Ernest Bedford Walter Bedford Lallah Hedford Norah M Wright all of Caldwell Idaho. WM Balderston Register.
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Od States Land Office
Horse
Idaho
Loos
Jacob Bh. Shaver
Caldwell
Fortheast Quarter
Township
Boise Meridian
Walter R. Cupp
Riment of the Interior
United States Land Office
Boise
Jacob Billingsley
Northwest Quarter
Range 4
Baisenteridian
U. S
Ernest Bedford
Walter Bedford
Lallah Hedford
Norah M. Wright
WM. Balderston
Register
Alias Summons in Idaho District Court Case
The District Court in Canyon County Idaho issues an alias summons to John Lawlin in a civil action by Sarah Lawiss. Defendant must answer within 20 days if served in district or 40 days otherwise, with fees and relief sought including dissolution of marriage and support. Attorneys for plaintiff W Badley Van Duyn & Plowhead reside Caldwell Idaho.
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District Court
Seventh Judicial District
State of Idaho
Canyon
Sarah Lawiss
John Lawlin
Beveath
Idato
W. Badley van Duyn
Notice to Creditors Mary Kimney Estate Idaho
In the Probate Court of the County of Nyon Idaho the administrator of Mary Kimney deceased asks creditors and all persons with claims to present them with vouchers within ten months after first publication. Provide claims to the Probate Judge in Caldwell County Court House Idaho. Aug 14 1908. Ed H Peasley Administrator of Mary Kimney deceased. Aug 22-29-85 6-18.
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Idaho
Benzoe
ED H. Peasley
Mary Kimney
Sale of bonds and criminal sentencing in Caldwell and Canyon
Notice announces bids for school district bonds in Canyon County Idaho with terms up to ten years, interest at five percent, and private sale rights. It also records the March 1906 sentencing of Jho sep Clarke to seven years at the State Penitentiary and the pending petition to the State Board of Pardons.
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Caldwell
Soho Trigt
Canyon
Coney
Lear
Walt Girtylet
New York
Tme
Senak
Canberra
Anid
Tdate
Achool Donate
Mate
Crip Fltill
Ik S Madinen
Iy Clerk
Iter
Jhosep. Clarke
Trividad
Manslanghter
dMetriet Court
Seventh Judicial District
Minto State Penitentiary
Bolee City
Ada
Vignelle
Toro
Notice of Final Commutation for Homestead Claim
Department of the Interior Land Office at Hole Idaho announces Carl Rodau of Homedate Idaho filed for final commutation on his homestead entry in Section 14 Township 00N Range Hunter W. Holse Meridian. Hearing before Walter Re Cupp Caldwell Idaho October 6 witnessed by Wil Ralph A. McDowell and Charles Hindbers. Aston Register.
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Tment of the Interior
Hole
Idaho
Carl Rodau
Homedate
Oon
Hunter W
Holse
Walter Re Cupp
Caldwell
Wil Ralph A. McDowell
Charlies Hindbers
Aston
Register
Thoroughbred buck lambs for inspection near Boise
A farmer invites inspection of a fine lot of thoroughbred buck lambs in pasture near Boise around September 10. Potential buyers are asked to write for terms and prices.
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Boise
Wanted Oats Wheat Barley Nye Alfalfa Clover Seed
Caldwell Forwarding advertises for shipment of oats wheat barley Nye alfalfa and clover seed. Locate Caldwell Forwarding for pricing and delivery terms.
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Caldwell
Beets Factory Hiring Open As Slicing Season Near
August 15 1008 notice urges many applications for positions at the Nampa Factory. It calls on all workers, including veterans, to apply soon and stay informed about campaign-related openings.
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Nampa
Visi
Toe Gs
Missing items and property notices in Caldwell Idaho
WANTED thirty to level s in lots. CLEAVER wounded a ladies' handbag in the Scode Theater. Owner proves ownership and pays for the notice. LOST two dogs. one old shepherd named Shep and a yellow hound with a white neck. Finder receives reward. FOR SALE 320 acres stock ranch six miles from Caldwell on Weiser River. 160 acres in alfalfa with good out range and free water. Also 140 acre relinquishment on Snake River eight miles from Caldwell under Boise Vyette project. See C. H. Turner Caldwell Idaho.
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Shephard
Shep
Hull
Caldwell
Weiser River
Snake River
C. H. Turner
Idaho
Rev Herman Melman to Lead Shoshone Methodist Church
The Shoshone Journal reports the Reverend C. B. Melman, recently appointed pastor of the Shoshone Methodist church, has long supervised the Anti-Saloon league in Caldwell and is known statewide. He has spoken in Shoshone and once served Hailey as pastor, with a son and daughter entering college. Shoshone welcomes the Melman family.
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Caldwell
C. BE. Melman
Methodist Church of
Eighth Grade Pupils Schedule and Exam Subjects
Eighth grade pupils may take examinations at Caldwell Nampa Payette Emmett Parma and New Plymouth with subjects on Thursday History and Physiology Friday Arithmetic Spelling Civil Government Saturday Crammer Geography and Reading Papers to be sent to the County Superintendent for marking Also a coal advertisement from Rock Springs Coal urging immediate filling of bins by Caldwell Lumber Co.
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Caldwell
Nampa
Payette
Emmett
Parma
New Plymouth
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Daring Bell Ringers
Cbolmondeley
Marjoribanks
Lendon
A. Hagel II
He, Thompson & Buckner
Notich
Lincolns, Cotswolds
Shropshires
FR. Gooding Ivan
Ed. Perry
S.J. Acker
W. Spargur
van Campbell
Souglas
Harney
Ottet
Clooney
W.J. Perry & CO
Live Stock Commission Merchants
Union Stock Yards
Live Stock National Beak
South Omaha, Neb
South Omaha
Scode Theater
Rock Springs
Caldwell Lumber Co
Daho Meat Market
Game
Se,son
Millan Fur Awool
Minneapolis
Minn
Royal
Patten & Son
UNION
Polytechnic Business College
Aed Ses
Oakland
CAL Inc
Origen Stamp Works
Business Directory
Griffiths & Griffiths
Western Nat, Bank
T. Jackson
T. A. Walters
Jackson & Walters, Attorneys-at-Law
Egleston Block
U. 8 Land Office
J, Jowhead
O. M van Duye
Beth Rhones
John C. Rice
J. M. Thompson
T. B. Buckner
Rice, Thompson & Buckner
Caldwell Banking &Trust
Bell Phone
B. Caldwell
John T. Morrison, Joseph T. Peace
Morrison & Pence
Attorneys-at-Law
Sonna Bldg
Ida
Frank J. Smith, R. B. Scatterday
Little Block
J. Sebring
Egieston Block
W. G. Compton
Attorney-at-Law
Law
First National Bank
L. B, Manning & Son
Main St
Frank A
Sloan Osteopath
Still College
Des Moines
Iowa
Eggleston Block
Ind
Bell
Red
Thos, H. Soule
Little Block,” Caldwell, Idaho
Board OF Trade
Boise Beer
P A Groves
Gordon's Place
Crescent
A. T. Gordon
Prop
American State Bank OF Caldwelly
Coonnexienor, Savery
J. C. Nichols
Vive Pres
H. 5
Cobby
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