Snake Dance at Walpi Hopi Reservation Explored
A Denver News Sunday feature describes the AI Hopi snake dance at Walpi on August 18. The piece covers the ceremony’s rain rite, the roles of Kovahwuma and Wiki, the public eighth and ninth day rites, and the elaborate procession of antelope, snakes, and priests, with emphasis on education changing young Hopis and the ritual’s fading legend.
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Denver News
Walpi
Mogni Reservation
Arix
Moqui Desert
Tiyo
Mesas
Kovahwuma
Wiki
Waki
Koyahwyma
Raeea
Violent Diarrhoea Remedy Story and Odd Capitalist Remark
A Patton Alabama resident credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with curing a violent diarrhoea attack after three doses. The note notes the remedy costs twenty five cents and is sold by druggists. An eccentric capitalist is described as buying up small mortgages on homes of widows or orphans and not foreclosing.
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Chamberlain
Colle
John J. Patton
Patton, Ala
Courage of Wild Dogs in Asia Minor Decline
London Spectator recounts the red dog or wild dog of Asia from Himalayas to Ceylon and China to Taurus as courageous as any wild creature though small packs rarely exceed nine. They hunt many jungle dwellers except elephants and perhaps rhinoceros, with three feet length and notable daring. Also includes testimonial of Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung troubles praised by J F Hughes of DuPont Georgia. Trial bottles free.
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Asia
Himalayas
Ceylon
China
Taurus
Asia Minor
London Spectator
J. F. Hughes
DuPont
Cholera Infantum Remedy Gains Popularity in Children
Cholera Infantum relief gains favor as Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy helps bowel complaints in children. The remedy is widely sold by druggists and praised for effectiveness wherever its value is known.
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Chamberlain
Rousing and Lion at The Chieftain Office Ad
A humorous local item describes Tommy boasting of a swollen nose after a scuffle with a mewsboy, with a quip about hitting him and the ensuing fight. A call is placed at The Chieftain office for fancy stationery.
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Tommy
Advertisement on Laundry Service Preferences by A F Katzenstein
A fragment advertises a laundry service run by A F Katzenstein offering tailored care. It asks customers to share small preferences to ensure proper handling and emphasizes willingness to accommodate whims.
Kadol Digests What You Eat Claims Cure for Indigestion
An old advertisement states that most heart trouble stems from indigestion and touts Kadol Digestive Cure. It cites Me, O, Keutie of Nevada as a testimonial and claims Kadol relieves stomach pressure and heart strain after about four months of use. Bottles sell for $1.00, with a size claim of 214 uses. Prepared by E. DeWitt & Co. Ohio.
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Keutie
Nevada
Eryn
Dewitt & © C
Humorous antiques and ancient quips on wives and doctors
A collection of old jokes and epigrams from Plutarch Cicero and Greek sources. It parodies wives in law and hair dye envy and recalls Socrates Zantippe and a Spartan general Pausanias. The tone mimics a curio page of wry antiquarian humor.
Greek anecdote on fools and twins told by Hierocles
A New York World quip recalls Hierocles in Greece describing a fool who asked a dying twin if he or his brother had died. It contrasts speaking ill of a doctor not consulted with a remark about Thad consulting him. The passage ends reflecting on perception and mischief before Dutch comedy in Greece.
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Jine
Wiki
Thad
Greece
Hierocles
New York World
Notice of Pinal Account in Socorre County NM
John Greenwald as administrator of Julia T Ravine deceased files final account with Probate Court of Socorro County New Mexico. Court designates September 7 for hearing objections during regular term. Probate Clerk signs July 21 in official records.
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John Greenwald
Julia T. Ravine
Socorro County
B. A. Pio
Socorre County
New Moxico
Land selection notice by Theophilos W Medley in New Mexico
Theophilos W Medley of Magdalena New Mexico has filed to select under the June 4 1597 act the SEY of Section 10 T2N R4W NM PLM. Within thirty days from the date hereof protests asserting mineral value over agricultural value will be received and noted for report to the General Land Office.
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Theophilos W. Medley
Magdalena
New Mexico
Red W
Ean
General Land Office
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Arrowing AT Law
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ALL Jewelers
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Fischato Laboratory
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Rousing & Lion
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Atlanta, GA
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Southeastern Limited
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Western Agent
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Carthage Coal Mining CO
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A. H. Hilton
San Antonio
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