In the Yaqui Country Adventure of Love and Siege
A perilous ride to the Yaqui mine at Los Nidos ends in a siege by Yaqui rebels. Banning guards Muriel and her father as gunfire and machete threats loom. He sacrifices himself to ensure their escape, while Muriel, heart torn, learns of his steadfast love as the party reaches Gomez and safety.
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Nesbitts
Fifth Avenue
Muriel
Agua Caliente
Stratford Banning
Banning
Los Nidos
Broadway
Bronx
Beeches
Abner Card
New York
Newport
Card
Nesbitt
el Paso
Stevens
Carol
Hanning
Strat
Yaquis
Hermosillo
MacPherson
Mac
Benning
Gomez
Don Rosario Y Hernandes
Gomes
Almada
el Infiernillow
Oaxaras
Free Milk for Travelers in Waddesdon Alms Cow Tradition
In the village of Waddesdon Buckinghamshire residents and travelers alike can claim a free drink of fresh milk from a cow kept by the parish for thirsty waterers. When the alms cow dies, the parish provides a replacement to continue the custom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waddesdon
Buckinghamshire
Observed pattern in accident timing during the day
An English scientist notes accidents rise hour by hour in the first half of the day and remain higher after midday rest in the early afternoon, with numbers lower in the last hour of the morning.
Strong Nerve Ad Cites Stenographer Job Offer
The Philadelphia Ledger quotes a terse exchange about a stenographer position offering three dollars a week. The dialogue mentions hours from nine to six and a nervous applicant seeking nerve food, highlighting the era’s working conditions and phraseology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphis Ledger
Barnacles in England and the Tiler of England
Reading of an odd editorial snippet about a permanent official known as the real Tiler of England. It describes the post as secure and cushy, with a pension after minimal work, and portrays him as the sole true foe of reformers in a satirical London note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnacles
England
Londom Tater
Cordial Invitation From Mrs Pinkham Offers Help to Working Girls
A fragmented 19th century advertisement extols Lydia E B Pinkham and her Vegetable Compound as a cure for women's ailments. It presents Miss Abby F Barrows of Nelsonville Ohio praising the medicine's impact on nerves digestion and general health and invites correspondence with Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia EB. Pinkham
Abby F. Barrows
Nelsonville
Athens Co
Ohio
Lydia i
Pinkham
Lynn
Muss
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Evsey
Doug
Doucian
Fesia
Cattog
W. L. Douglas
R. Paxton CO
Boston
Mas
Howard E. Burton
Wende
Mittie Huffeter
Peruna
Mrs. Huffaker
Mittie Huffaker
R. R. No
Tenn
Union Assay
C .Gm
Fenwick & Lawrence
Washington, D
Keith O’brien Co
Salt Lake City
Inter-Mountain West
Morocco
Trecae
Ballard
Browning's Patent
United Etater
Browning Bros. Co
Ogden
Utah
Allen
Avery Bos
Antress
Alten Lakoy
Bailey Millard
Joseph B. Bowles
Mins Barrows
Mra Pinkham
Fairbanks, Morse & Co
Baie Ree
Mackop
Ron Bowers
Uleo
Willar
Slextrotype Machine
Fort Weil Drilling
Runniie Meat Cutters
Cataloene Ne
SOR
S. West Temple St
Salt Lake
Cit
Apdes
C. Morris Floral CO
Coty
Hewlett Brothers’ Manufacturing Company
Orson Hewlett
Merchants and Manufacturers” Association
Idaho
Merchants’ Protective Association
Francis G. Luke
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