Death superstitions and oddities in the West Indies
A collage of cultural beliefs and curiosities from the Caribbean and broader anecdotes. The piece notes superstitions in Cuba about wounds and death, humor about men and women, wry exchanges, and a mix of brief notices and advertisements from early 1900s newspapers, including bids for Indian supplies and local commerce.
Not a Heavy. Stubbs-So the grocer's son turned out to be a pugilist
A short quotation from Chicago News contrasts a grocer's son turning to boxing with the notion of class and parents fate while citing Holmes on truth and inconsistency. The matter is presented as a social aside within archival text.
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Department of the Interior
Omce of Indian Affairs
Washington, D. C
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Johnson Street
Chicago
Indian _ Service
Wooster Street
New York City
Indian Service
Indian Office
Chicago, Ill
Howard Street
Omaha
Neb
Cheyenne
Leavenworth
St. Louis
St. Paul
San Francisco
Sioux City
Yankton
Arkansas City
Caldwell
Opeka
Wichita
Tucson
W. A. Jones
Stubbs
Penn
Chicago News
Great Dismal Swamp Malaria Cure Ad
Virginia germ scare targets swamps and malarial diseases. Electric Bitters claimed to destroy germs, cure fevers and prevent typhoid. Patient testimonial from John Charleston endorses its efficacy. Price listed at 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.
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Virginia
John Charleston
Yesville
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Tace
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Wheeler & Perry
Pagoda Tea and Coffee CO
Julius Soldbaum
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Tucson Citizen's
Citizen Printing and Publishing Company
Tucson Citizen
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H. A. Schell
Russell & Sheldon
Zellner Piano Company
Biggle
N. Church Street
N. Stone Adenue
ED. Hale
Singer Manufacturing CO
S. Stone Avenue
Gro. T Fisner
Agt
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N. Main Street
G. Capo
E.R. Blome
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Cuba
New York Commercial Advertiser
Mr. Isolate
Lonelyville
Puck
Hiram
Indianapolis News
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Patrick
Baltimore American
Jewett
New York Herald
Ladies’ Home Journal
Justice
Supreme Court of the United States
John Jay
Supreme Bench
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Washington Post
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B. G. Capo
the Jeweler
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Territory of Arizona
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County of
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de Witt
Bell & Son
District Court of the First Judicial District
Territory of
Arizona
Pima County
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Artie M. White
District Court of
First Judical District
District Court
First Judicial District
District Court of the
Clinton D. Hoover
F. G. Davis
Denver
Colo
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