Fortunes in the Mackenzie: Garth Outplays Ramills and Huxley
In a brutal Arctic confrontation, Garth reveals a hidden claim, outmaneuvers Burton Ramill and Huxley, and wins Lilith Ramill’s trust. A planned winter trek and a violent shootout end with Lilith’s accusation of murder as Huxley flees.
Arkansas Pronunciation Debated by 1881 Legislature
Historical note traces 1844 to 1848 Arkansas representation and two pronunciations. Chester Ashley used Arkansaw and Ambrose Sevier argued for Arkansaw. A 1881 commission urged three syllables with a silent final s and Italianate a sounds, while some residents still say Arkansaw for the river.
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Arkansas
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New England
Ambrose H. Sevier
Tennessee
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Arkansaw
Man
Honeymoon Handicap Brings Bet Bust and Cupidity
A husband and wife plot a friendly horse race wager during a honeymoon. Gracie bets on Spring Dance, Bert on Tippytoe, and Spring Dance wins by several lengths. Bert laments racing loss caused by Gracie’s influence, while Gracie celebrates, vowing future bets aligned with him.
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Gracie
Bert
Duckie
Tippytoe
Evelyn
O. K
Smartie
Sergeant Major
Romp
Wrens in Our Garden
The house wren is a frugal bird valuable to gardens and orchards. It feeds on insects and raises two or three broods of four or five young each season. Both parents share egg sitting and feeding duties, with the father proudly singing after hatchings before his tasks increase.
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Lilith Ramill
Garth
Mr. Ramill
Huxley
Ryven
Lilith
Darling
Tiuxhy
House Wren
Daddy
Mother Wren
Future Written on Stars and the Rise of Astronomy
The Chaldean sages studied the heavens to glean fate and believed the future was written in the stars. They sought to decipher the scroll of the heavens and linked astronomy and astrology across eras as one discipline evolving with human thought.
Harpooned Hippo Ambushes Ugandan Ferry
Angered after a prior harpooning a hippo attacked a ferry on the Mpnoogoma swamp near Nairobi Uganda. Six natives armed with spears challenged the beast as it pressured the vessel until a European shooter killed it. Cheers rose from deck as another boat sped to aid.
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Mpnoogoma
Uganda
Nairobi
Postum Free Week Offer Promises Health Beverage Supply
Postum Company advertises a free full week supply of Postum to anyone who writes for it. The offer is pitched as health giving and is described as a weekly provision. Readers are urged to send for the complimentary supply.
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Postum Company
The Revelation It Isn’t The Bitter Words That Hurt
The piece contrasts sharp words with the deeper ache of a heart turned bitter toward you, suggesting that revelation of inner turmoil fuels the hurt more than the words themselves. It explores emotional honesty and the impact of unspoken resentments.
Bayer Aspirin Promoted For Headache Relief
The advertisement urges readers to consult a doctor before trying any new relief and compares alternatives with Genuine Bayer Aspirin. It touts Bayer as safer for the stomach and heart, claims wide medical acceptance, and notes Bayer aspirin is best bought as Bayer Aspirin, not just aspirin.
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