Laysan Island Birds and Lagoons A Naturalist’s Pacific Visit
A detailed account of Layán Island in the Hawaiian chain, describing its coral atoll lagoon, dense albatross and booby colonies, and the rich bird life that thrives there. The piece notes the island’s unique geology, extensive seabird rookeries, and past restricted access due to a chartered voyage from Honolulu. It highlights albatross behavior, bird lime deposits, and the challenge of visiting these remote islands for naturalists and photographers.
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Rahlog
Hawaiian Islands
Ita
Phough
Ayii- Tor
Ibalalands
Platea
Damrell
Mfe
Thalelands
Lagervetton
Male
Layeran
Honolulu
Feland
Jang, Jr
Royo
Lpysad
Fister
Daig
Humber
Iwland
Ednter
Owale
Greater
New York
Aeride
Laysan
Twland
United States Revenue
Thetis
Murderer Exiled by His Conscience on Midway Island
A fragmentary account recounts a shipwreck era tale where the Wandering Minstrel crew encounters a murderer among them. Jorgensen confesses to killing a chaperone and a mute companion, then hides the truth as fear and guilt consume him aboard their Pacific voyage.
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Midway Island
San Francisco
Midway
Hongtong
Jony Manthe
Subalstin
Howolla
Stege
Buden
Felanda
Rand
Syea
Camalvion
Jorgensen
Dylog
Walt Ay
Suffragists plan reception and literature drive at Iowa State Fair
The Iowa suffrage movement pushes for a suffrage plank in the Republican Party platform, seeks a hearing before resolutions committee, and plans a state fair reception to distribute literature. They aim to influence delegates and rally support for a constitutional amendment in the next legislature.
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Des Moines
Auttragieta
Towa
Republican Party of
Iowa
Iowa Qual Suffrage Association
Republican Convention
Politeiany
Wandas
Eise
Axecutiva
Tate
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