Kansas Horsemen Hint at Legendary Bloodlines in Jest
A Kansas horseman debates the ancestry of famous horses including Kanees Pegasus and Bucephalus with a professor from Heston, recalling wild southwest water and famed horsemanship. the dialogue blends myth and humor across a Chicago Journal excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jew Fatehen
Kansas
Kanne
Arabia
Kanees
Pegasus
Kentucky
Pegarus
Pagasus
Tellerophon
Glaveus
Kansas Horsemen
Geuda
Summer County
Bellerophon
Toxne
Bellero
Bucephalus
Alexander
Phillip
Konsac
Somne
Ax Towne
Herve
Provessor
Heston
Chicago Journal
Bravery in an Army and the Coward Percentages
A London Spectator discussion cites Moltke and British officers on fear in battle. It suggests about 20 percent of soldiers might desert if possible, with a broader range of fear responses across armies. General Sir Henry Havelock’s view is cited: roughly 200 would storm hell, 800 would follow, 100 skulk, and about 3 always skulk elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moltke
Picton
Gough
Henry Havelock
Hell
London Spectator
Luck of the Scorcher and the Reckless Rider Tale
The article discusses dangerous cycling at Garfield Park where fast riders escape hard bruises while slower cyclists, especially women, suffer more in collisions. It notes frequent top speeds, many crashes, and the perceived unfairness toward the slower riders on the circular track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Chiface Chronicle
Garfield Park
Deey Wees
Dutch Tears A Simple Clubhouse Chemistry Demonstration
An old chemist explains Prince Rupert’s drops or Dutied tears made from glass and water. When dropped into cold water the outer surface cools and holds tension, yet breaking the tail or touching the drop with a crystal causes it to shatter. The effect proves surface tension and rapid stress release, a demonstrable chemical action any curious youth can replicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Popular bullfighters earn vast peseta fortunes amid Spain’s brutal spectacle
The piece notes Mezzantini and Reverte as top toreros, their earnings reaching 296000 and 274000 pesetas respectively, and describes bullfighting as a societal force that dulls human sensibility. It condemns the sport and Spanish policy in Cuba, arguing humane values decline as spectators seek blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austian
Spain
Mezzantini
Reverte
Royalty Steels
Crator
Springfield
Mass
Beggs Cures and Remedies Advertised Across District
A cluttered advertisement touts Hall's catarrh cure and Beggs products for a range of ailments. It claims internal medicines strengthen the system, promotes Beggs pills for stomach and liver issues, and extols Beggs German salve for piles burns and skin diseases. It mentions a farm sale near Muskogee and a public note about local property accessible via The Cus iTars office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uetapath
Wi. Owen
Muskogee
J. T
Shiva
Ome Aman
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W.b.raines
Gunter's
Cumming, Adair
Joseph Hunt
Vinita
Greer, Mills & Co
Union Stock Yards
Chicago, MH
Kansas City
National Stock Yards
St. Louis
John Franklin
Hee
Capital
First National Bank
Ind
Ter
W. A. Graham
O. Ha
WE. Hassell
G. W. Clark
Cherokee Nation
Indian Territory
Worcester Academy
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Missouri
W. A. Caldwell
Tabler
James F. Ballard
Korth Msto Street
P. Shanahan
Kansas Horse
Rennie
Hue
Jelways
Enne
Colerce
Hall
Talantl Bts
Aires
Cimexey
Tuledo
Mineo
CusiTars
Henry Clark
Europe
CL. Washagubne
Southwest City
Simvolt
America
Entaus
EP. Praysen
Brant
Adalr, Adair, Tad
Eli Graves
Postuffice
Chelsea
L. T. Tzsad
Helsea
WM. Howell
Oakland, Ind
L. Denny
Iremore
Ind. Ter
Ee Ritheral
Maria
Ander Sail Rep
Taylor
Pustofier
Ermal Gor
Stewart
Hull
Pryor Creat
Imi
Watt Mayes Pryor Cresk, Ind
Nore
Eptit
J. C. Arnett
Chelsea, I. T
J. O. Hall
Tod. ‘Ter
Dee
W. Wright, Nowata
T. Coup Ae
Ae ‘Somie
Tae von
Jolt Vat
Reaper
Offiga
ST Louis
B. E. Walker
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