Rain in the Face and Custer Legend Reexamined in Plains Testimony
The article reviews Rain-in-the-Face’s life from Standing Rock to the Little Big Horn and Beyond. It cites accounts by Col Shields and D F Berry alongside claims about his escape and alleged refusals. It notes no verifiable evidence that he killed or ate Custer or Captain Tom and questions earlier sensational claims.
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John Dickinson Sherman
LPN Longfellow
General Custer
Northwest
Vechten Waring Company
New York
Rabin-the-Face
West
Iever
Custer
Little Big Torn Tiger
South Dakota
Pilzzard
Shields
Standing Rock
Bismarck
Tain-in the
Fort Sincoln
Jul
Pendius
Ing Jenn
Honger
Rain- In-the-Face
Streids
Jim
Stuoing Rock
Wooly Mountain
Canalay
Anotheconlee
Woody Mountain
D. F. Berry
Fort Lincoln
Wisconsin
Seventh
United States Cavalry
Yellowstone
Holzinger
Butian
Harges
Ballan
Indiana
Lain-in
Charles Reynolds
Tor Custer
Seventh Cavalry
Rain-in-the- Face
Port Lincoln
Hain-in-the-Mace
United States
Tincoin
Rain-In-the-Face
Rain-the-Face
Little Big Horn River
Stard-house
Barry
Mr. Shields
Docne Robinson
Department of History of
State of
Literary Digest
Grand River
Mary C. Collins
Fort, A
Lincoln
Lam Custer
George A
Stroding Rock
Port A. Lincoln
Tom
Little Big' Horn
Football Coach Speech Sparks Local Controversy
A Louisville Courier-Journal item quotes a coach warning players not to underperform against a weak team. The brief notes tense locker room banter and sportmanship issues amid youth football reporting.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Swamp Root Endorsed For Kidney Ailments Ad
A vintage advertisement promotes Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and liver ailments. It touts mild, immediate effects and urges immediate treatment, selling bottles in two sizes and offering a sample for ten cents from Dr Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Deadly weapon lore and blood drinking in tribal practices
A National Geographic bulletin notes the Mseal and Andoroto tribes use poison arrows made from Accan thera schimperi leaves and bark paste. Wounding arrows kill quickly, flesh around wounds is discarded, and the remainder is eaten or the blood drunk. The text also mentions tribal blood drinking as a food practice and a humorous Birmingham Are-Herald quote about American opportunity and politics.
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National Geographic Society
Fragmentary Quip on Bootleg Liquor Flavor
A fragment from a humorous exchange features Uncle Bill Bot tletop and a remark that some bootleg liquor tastes as if it were carried in a boot, with a playful shrug and incomplete dialogue.
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Uncle Bill Bottletop
California Fig Syrup Advertisement
Ad appeals to mothers to give California Fig Syrup to infants and children to ease constipation and stomach discomfort. It promises reliable bowel relief with a teaspoonful and urges asking for the genuine product from a druggist.
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Gick Chig
California
Smithers and the Livers
Smithers orders livers in small silver slivers and demands perfect prep. A waiter stumbles through a comic miscommunication about slippers and silvered livers, ending with Smithers insisting on a long standing custom and a sharp remark about paying a loan.
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Smithers
Monsieur Smithers
Harvard
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