Yellowstone Kelly A Modern Daniel Boone Of The Frontier
Elmo Scott Watson surveys Luther Kelly known as Yellowstone Kelly, hailed by Gen Nelson A Miles as fearless and resourceful. The memoir by Yale University Press frames him as a bridge between historic frontier legends and twentieth century progress, detailing his boyhood in New York and decades as scout, guide, and Lone Wolf amid Sioux and Cheyenne wars.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Amercan Frontier
Daniel Boone
Davy Crockett
Kit Carson
Buffalo Bill
Nelson A. Miles
Luther 8. Kelly
Yellowstone Kelly
Yale University Press
Milo M. Quaife
Mr. Quaife
Kelly
California
Boone
Yellowstone
Lone Wolf
Finger Lakes Country
New York
Fort Garry
Canada
Missouri River
Red River
Buffalo
Sitting Bull
Fort Berthold
Fort Buford
Ger
George A. Forsyth
Forsyth
Miles
Gall
Fifth Infantry
Crazy Horse
Wolf Mountain
Skin care ad promotes Cuticura line and fragrance
An old advertisement urges clear skin with Cuticura Ointment and Soap, recommending washing with hot water, drying gently, and dusting Cuticura Talcum for a fragrance. It notes items priced at 25 cents each.
Lost Comet Ensor Recovered By German Astronomers
The lost comet Ensor, after passing near the sun earlier this year, was found again by two German astronomers. It shines at the thirteenth magnitude and remains invisible to the unaided eye.
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Ensor
Stevenson Hut Rebuilt After Waikiki Beach Tear Down
A grass house at Waikiki once loved by Robert Louis Stevenson was torn down. A Salvation Army officer salvaged usable parts and plans to rebuild the hut on Salvation Army property in Manoa valley to resemble Stevenson's famed residence and reflect a south sea romance.
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Waikiki
Robert Louis Stevenson
Salvation Army
Manoa Valley
Honolulu
Scot
Chicago Daily News
Bayer Aspirin Proved Safe Declares Company
Advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin as safe and genuine when the Bayer Cross appears on packaging or tablets. It claims proven safety by millions and long physician usage for colds headaches neuritis lumbago toothache rheumatism neuralgia and pain. Boxes of twelve cost a few cents and larger bottles are sold by druggists. A sensational claim links large cash winnings to a widow’s appearance.
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Bach
Two Women Found Help From Vegetable Compound
Mrs. Nina Matteson of Oxford New York and Mrs. Ernest Tanguay of Adams Massachusetts credit Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health after long illnesses. They report improved strength sleep and ability to work after using the product and discuss its long standing reputation.
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Nina Matteson
Oxford
N. Y
Lydia BE
Pinkham
Don
Ernest Tanguay
Adams
Mass
Lydia B. Pinkham
Tallest woman in the world claimed from Holland
Miss Kaatje Van Dyke of Holland is described as seven feet eleven inches tall, touted as the world’s tallest woman. A humorously cynical note contrasts a man’s hunger with a self described martyrdom to dyspepsia in a Boston transcript.
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Kaatje van Dyke
Holland
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John Brughier
Braghier
Attie
Joven Brugfier
Stevenson
Newrich
Boston
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Tod Allen
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Standard Oil CO
New Jersey
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