The Wild Tribes of the Philippines Described
A historical overview outlines Philippine tribes as civilized Indians and several savage groups. It notes clothing from breechcloths and beads, weaponry including poisoned daggers and bararacs, head trophies, and limited contact with Christians, with details sourced from Spanish-era observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
North Ligon
Formosa
Borneo
Luzon
Mindanao
Philippine Islands
Native Tribes and Their Weapons in Philippine Civilizational Debate
A Manila dispatch describes local tribes with straight black hair and light beards, noting their small build and kinship to nearby civilized peoples. It details their limited cultivation, reliance on forest for subsistence, and the chief’s possession of ornate crested knives. The report also covers Philippine natives using poisoned arrows and daggers, including a method for preparing plant-based poison from tree bark, and comments on their savagery and combat methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pormor
Newa
Manila
Philippine
New Star Pamela Snowden Shines In English Beauty Constellation
In a playful era described as a constellation of beauties a new star named Pamela Snowden appears. The piece highlights her unique dress and a peculiar pair of eyes, one blue and one brown, with notes on social independence and distinctive style around her head.
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Neanty
Pamela Snowden
Pormons Fortuna
Miss Snowien
Portrait of Miss Snowden Attires and Sponsors Highlight Society Style
Her flaxen hair is drawn back with a Norma wreath and she wears an empire gown with lilies as a wreath. Her social standing is secured by sponsors the Marchioness of Granby and Mrs Agequith. Lady Alice Montague, daughter of the Dukes of Manchester, is a close friend and favors a quaint dress style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marchioness of
Granby
Agequith
Alice Montague
Duchans
Manchester
Misa Snowden
New Diving Suit Exhibited in Berlin Draws Attention
A new lighter diving outfit shown in Berlin attracts much interest. It reduces leg ache for divers supports urine flow and allows longer underwater stays than the old suit used by sea searchers.
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Berlin
Rice in Culp: staple food of meals and meals
Rice is a staple article in Culp where it is consumed in large quantities. It is boiled and steamed so each grain stands apart. it is served with bread or potatoes and remains a key part of every meal.
Wales Leads Britain in Mineral Wealth Output
The report notes Wales shows notable mineral wealth contributions within Britain with higher output than England and Scotland. England produces about ten per cent less per year while Wales contributes a larger share, underscoring regional disparities in resource extraction and economic impact.
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Britain
Wales
Richart
England
Prize Money For Navy Officers And Men
About 1000 Far Sampann and 5000 Far Rontey are set for prize money with various shares for rear admirals and captains. The plan details percentages from battles including Manila and the Cuban blockade, and notes a potential $3,000,000 for Sampoon’s fleet. Distribution delays and an inquiry into battlefield captures are foreseen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sampaot
Prigs
Dewey
Mear-Admiral
Sehley
Hampton Roady
Phasoanien
Dhs
Inn
United States
United States Navy
Theaam
Manila
Swatingy
Bampoon
Tia
Santiago
Sampson
Lobley
Cbipain
Clark
Cook
Chadwick
Taylor
Evans
Philip
Wainwright
Boma
Navy Department
Farragut
New Orleans
Sampaon
Sampoon- Schley
New York
Historic Blaine Maple Cut Down in Adgasts Me
A historic maple on the Blaine residence lawn in State street Adgasts Me was cut down recently. It stood where Mr Blaine was notified by a nominating committee for the 1884 presidential nomination.
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Adgasts
Blaine
State Street
Building the Law Courts of London and wealth from the Columbia river
In constructing the Law Courts Building in London, 86,600,000 bricks were laid and workers billed for 700,000 hours of labor. The Columbia river region yielded vast wealth, with salmon schools providing abundant resources and numerous yields noted in the text.
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Law Courts
Law Courte of
London
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Purification Aid
The ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier promising relief from catarrh and weakness. It claims genuine benefits from the medicine and its tonic, listing ingredients and the retailer Libby Cywant Mylan and the medicine's American fame.
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Hood
Tila
Meaith
Tromtlond
Acre
Remarkable reunion of aged sisters at Clifton home
The Shih staters held a family reunion at Mrs Pomme's Clifton house with twelve sisters present. Ages range from 61 to 84, including Mary Bilkhy 84 and Nancy Fronh 84 who was detained with a broken leg. All are in excellent health and hope to live many more years.
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Saino
Mra
Tive
Loy Hroneh
Jamin
Adah Cried
Kilaworth
Oliva Pennay
Clifton
Sarul Haunders
Arora
Mia
Tamisa Prost
Marinville
T' Pears
Priscilla Jordan
Mariaville
Francis Sith
Cathames
Wash
Abs
Nancy Fronh
Sears
Aig
Har Hone
New York
Hun
Cavite Letter From Merritt's Secretary Describes City
Private secretary writes from Cavite about narrow streets, hot weather, and daily life. He notes low costs for rides, rising prices for clothing, and the rainy season bringing torrents while claiming the climate is milder than expected. The letter ends with a skeptical view from New York Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavite
Merritt
Hua Hoon
New Yorke
Tristinoy
Quirky Wind Storm Destroys Buggy Near Wanisna
Frank Stinebaugh and family describe a violent wind event that tore the buggy apart while the family rode, lifting the vehicle and flipping it. The 12 year old boy was thrown onto a woven wire fence but survived without injury. Stinebaugh says he never witnessed a storm matching this one in intensity.
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Frank
Wanisna
Stinehangh
B. E. Stinehangh
Stinebaugh
Mr. Stinebaugh
Mtama
Harald
Ills of Women and Lydia Pinkham Remedies Report
Readers describe long term female health complaints and praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Letters from Mrs Hollinger of Chicago and Mrs Down of Cincinnati recount relief and eventual cure after using the product and Basative Wash, urging others to try the remedies.
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Mary Hollinger
Marianne St
Chicago
Itanay
Findley
Cincinnati
Ohio
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkdbum
Teus
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Wild Tribes OF the
Cebu
Bohol
Mindoro
Palayan
Diderunt Teibea
M Beagty
Ays
Aston
Ada
Migs Pampla Snowden
Ditras
Abont
Sampann
Abert
Rontey
Rogey Komorna Cubien
Gured
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