Love and duty collide on autumn lake shore
Jim Bilart and Aliore Le Blond share a tense talk on a sandy lakeside. She questions his commitment as he contemplates leaving to fulfill his fur trade duties and hints at a potential future if he waits for September. He confronts her with his obligation to employers and a failing season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Migs Aurore le Blond
Jean Bilart
Jim
Stuart
Bunsat
Aurore LeBlond
Mackery
Amore
Aurore
Bonne Chance
Fort All
Jim Stuart
Aurea
Winnipeg
Jecem
Nyon
Vlga
Jeem Stuart
Love and danger in fur traders tale at Sunset House
Jim Stuart, fur trader, and Aurore LeBlond evade peril as Paradis schemes to foil their romance and steal trade. They meet Ojibwa chiefs to win riders for northward trade while awaiting plans to reunite after a perilous journey to the Pipestone lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Moore
Lan North
Jim Stuart
Omar
Sunset House
Louis LeBlond
Marie
Jeem Stuart
Winnipeg
Medicing
Cgnoed
Hig Ips
Aurore
Jim
Kenedin
Jimi
North-West Company
Istands
Nord
Crismag
Paradin
Jingwak
Esau
World spanning bear lore and a siege tale of Godfrey of Bouillon
The article surveys global bear legends from Potar to the Antipodes and tropics, noting historic belief in bears among peoples. It then recalls Godfrey of Bouillon during the siege of Antioch where he aided a woodcutter against a bear, later emerging victorious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potar
Tropics
Antipodes
Syria
Holy Land
Godfrey of
Bouillon
Rustyce
Baldwin
Jerusalem
Antioch
Godfrey
David
Bethlehem
Kyoto crafts enthrall shoppers in ancient capital
In Kyoto the heart of the Tapan'a region, skilled artisans guard centuries old techniques. Nimble hands shape damascene and lacquer items from lanterns to intricate boxes and cups, earning awards that outshine Damascus rivals and drawing visitors to the famed market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tapan'a
Kyoto
Haa
Damascus
Plan to Use Poison Against Grashoppars in Hopper Infestation
Experts from the Department of Agriculture test a new device to poison hoppers by distributing poisoned bran in thin strips across fields. Weather favors hatching in Montana, Wyoming, Minnesota, Town, Colorado, the Dakotas, and Nebraska, with over 50,000,000 acres infested. success requires precise laying and careful handling to avoid crop damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Monththa
Wyoming
Mibllesota
Town
Colorado
Dakotas
Nebraska
First Use of Oxygen Saved Life Recalls
A Pennsylvania country doctor described in Baltimore how a dying patient’s plea for breath led to the discovery forty seven years ago of oxygen’s life saving property in treating pneumonia. Dr G B H Holtzapple of York sat on a Logauville bedroom floor from 10 a m until late at night March 0 1886 using a bucket of water, black manganese of iron, potash, a cork and tubing to generate oxygen that turned the patient’s blue face pink and began his recovery. The patient recovered and lived nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
America Therapeutic Society
Baltimore
G. BH. Holtzapple
York
Logauville
Holtzapple
Bellette Hospital Medical College
Kruschen Salts Ad Boasts 65-Pound Loss For $4.25
A vintage advertorial from Beech Town touts Kruschen Salts as a safe weight loss aid. It claims a 65 pound reduction over five months for a total cost of four dollars and twenty five cents. The copy urges daily half teaspoon servings with hot water and dietary cautions.
Early Musings While Passing Hancock County
A fragment recounts two men en route to Indianapolis noting Hancock county as they enter Fortville. One remarks his wife was born there, hinting at local ties. The dialogue shifts to a joke about keeping a smile and soliciting money, with commentary on wealth and patient care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Hancock County
Fortvilla
Ign
Indianapolis News
Monotony Bites at Social Gatherings in A Petite Quip
Miss Cayanne comments on social events being enjoyable for meeting old friends yet notes after years toe cream and chicken salad feel monotonous. This witty aside reflects light domestic humor and a genteel social scene.
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Gronet
MARSH
Pha Blodd
Pim
Paradis
Paul
Stone Lakes
Sturgeon River
Pipestone Lake
Wey
Pocooog
Miss Bates
Louisville Courier-Journal
Muereelant
Angel
Hronanty
Galtfornta
Benator Sorghum
Wwashington Stor
Jayne
TLES
Jaynes Vermitage
San Denito
Texas
Pinktam
Lydia
Pinkeham
Paterman
On. A
Dea Moines
Ringo
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