Lafitte the Pirate Blackguard of New Orleans
The narrative portrays Jean Lafitte as a daring yet manly villain who rose from a New Orleans smuggling operation to lead Barataria pirates. He used slave smuggling, captured ships, and bribes to evade authorities, aided by a loyal crew and strong leadership. He helped defend New Orleans in 1815 before retreating to Galveston where he died in obscurity.
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Jean
Pierre Lafitte
New Orleans
Jean Lafittc
Jean Lafitte
France
America
Pierre
Yucatan
Louisiana
Africa
United States
Spain
Lafitte Brothers
Cuban
Lafitte
Barataria
Bosse
Andrew Jackson
Galveston
Colonel Bowie
Bowie Knife
Bowie
Journal to Worrow Independence Day Closure Notice
The Journal forces celebrate the 4th of July and there will be no issue tomorrow evening. The post office banks and other services will be closed in the day after 11 a.m. Rural carriers will not go out.
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Nanal
Miss Ella Kyle Eludes Death in Cairo After 30 Years
Miss Ella Kyle, longtime principal at a Cairo girls school, dies after a fever and organ congestion. J H Kyle's sister, Alda Atchison in Egypt recounts the sorrow, the hospital transfer, and the impact on students and the mission amid plans for furlough and schooling to continue in her memory.
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J. H. Kyle
Handi Ug
Alda Atchison
Egypt
Ella Kyle
Miss Kyle
Cairo
Henry
Assiut
America
Thompson
Kyle
Rag Doll Mystery Ends At Millionaire Home Christmas Eve
A rag doll goes missing from a millionaire's Hudson mansion on December 25. Fuzzy, a drifting wanderer, retrieves the doll from a riverbank saloon, meets gangsters seeking the reward, and delivers the doll back at the mansion where a backhanded Christmas reunion unfolds.
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Fuzzy
Betsy
Hilliputhin
Grogan
Pigeon” McCarthy
Black Riley
Mike
Beloochistan
Newport
Riley
Sabine
Andrew
Mimile
Pigeon
McCarthy
Cleaning Glass Bottles With Vinegar And Salt
A glass water bottle darkens with constant use. Pour a small amount of vinegar and a pinch of salt into the bottle. Let sit for several hours, then rinse with clear water. The bottle becomes perfectly clear and bright.
Foley's Kidney Pills advertisement claims cures and health benefits
An advertisement for Foley's Kidney Pills promises to cure backache strengthen kidneys correct urinary irregularities build up worn tissues remove excess uric acid and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes. Lemmon's Pharmacy urges refusing substitutes.
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Bright
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By Albert Payson
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Surrey
A. Ll. Goodspeed
West Chester
Lexington
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East Washington Street
Lacey and Lotta Meacham
Geo
Wm. A. Whiting
Dixon & Thomas
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VO Journal
Worrow
Force
Ening
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Albia
PROM
Doubleday, Page & Co
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Hudson
Gve
Bay State Gas
Rachel
Santa Claus
Dr. Watson
Flip
Watson
Sherlock
Grogan's
Costigan's
Estry
Eloy
Vuszy
Birelog
Puxszy
James
Pauls
Sinelog
Puzzy
Pusey
Pary
Virginia
Pugzy
Buzzy
Louis
Fuzzy Lifted His
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Foley
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