Cattle Hunting Tells of Gaucho Pampa Past
An National Geographic essay notes two centuries of gaucho cattle work on the Argentine pampas focused on hides and tallow. It recalls bands surrounding herds with lances, skinning, and abandonment of meat, with jerky production and export feeding slaves in the West Indies.
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Pampas
National Geographic Magazine
California
Dana
Spain
England
River Plate
West Indies
Big Eaters at Rouen Stomach Festival Banquet
At Rouen a three day banquet connected to the annual Stomach festival drew large eaters known for their size. Prizes went to the biggest girth the largest meal and the most oysters consumed as Normandy’s best and rare dishes were served.
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Rouen
Normandy
Dr Pierce's Pellets Advertised For Digestive Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Pellets as best for lip bowels and stomach. It claims one Pellet acts as laxative while three provide cathartic effect.
Must Be in the Open Truth Fears Nothing but Concealment
A concise maxim proclaims that openness defeats fear, asserting courage in exposing hidden motives and denying the power of secrecy. The statement emphasizes honesty as a shield against intimidation and corruption.
Fire at Hoot Owl mill tests Ben Elliott and crew
The mill blaze erupts from gasoline as word arrives that Brandon and McManus feud worsens. Ben Elliott organizes a bucket brigade, salt and water tactics, and orders, while suspicion of foul play grows and Dawn faces an unstable future. Disaster forces a desperate fight for salvage and survival as authorities watch.
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Don
McManus
Brandon
Duval
Homer Campbell
Nick
Homer
Mac
Dawn
Ben
Able
Faxson
Buller
Ben Billett
Dmill Yard
Bulfer
Elliott
McFee
Ben Elliott
Jake
Ben Elliott Arrives in Tincup and Wins Log Battle
Ben Elliott arrives with the ill Don Stuart in Tincup and defeats Bull Duval in a log-billing contest. Nicholas Brandon pressures Stuart to leave, Elliott is arrested, and Judge Able Armitage hires him to run the Hoot Owl lumber camp. Don Stuart dies, leaving a letter Elliott refuses to open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Elliott
Tincup
Don Stuart
Bull Duval
Nicholas Brandon
Stuart
Elliott
Judge Able Armitage
Hoot Owl
Brandon
Dawn McManus
Duval
Ben
Fresh Air Required in Rooms and Building Ventilation
Ventilation standards vary by occupancy and heat sources. Engineers typically use 1800 cubic feet per person per hour as a baseline for determining fresh air needs.
Tired businessman jokes about dancing lessons and pride
A light exchanges between a tired businessman and his wife reveal humor about trying dancing lessons and avoiding public embarrassment. The husband contemplates methods to avoid folly while the wife remains supportive and teasing.
Jones Family Talk Sparks Unexpected Trio
In a playful exchange Blinks notes Jones is discussing life with his two wives, recounting a conversation where the first wife and the current wife share views with him about life and decisions.
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Jones
The Nose knows admired for exquisite perfumery taste
A Belfast Telegraph quote praises a person for exquisite taste in perfumery and notes admiration for being guided by the nose.
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Belfast Telegraph
Moving Visitor Instruction Sparks Museum Public Opinion
Public Opinion warns visitors to keep moving through the museum Pace set to prevent loitering while guiding patrons to stay on route says staff. The note emphasizes continuous movement and alerts against stopping to look at exhibits.
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Manson St
Detroit
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Decatur
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Los Anges
EED Lighting Farmer
Alto Pan
Snyder
BR. D
Sharon
Man From
Yonder
Harold Ree Ee
Harold Titus
WNU
Able Armitage
Nick Brandon
Benny
Self
Bird-Rye
Style News
Senie
Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Eighteenth Street
New York
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