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08 May 1910

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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1910

Page

8

Revival of Cannibalistic Horrors Shocks Civilisation

A long discussion traces cannibalism in the South Seas, focusing on Tonga and New Guinea missions. It recounts Chalmers and other missionaries, Kaevakuku sorcerers, cannibal temples, and the belief that war, famine, and disease triggered human flesh feasts. The piece notes British naval intervention and efforts to suppress cannibal practices amid revival fears.

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Tongs Island Horatio Hopkins Hector McPherson Presbyterian Foreign Mission Board Seattle Wash Mary KE. Winkelman Solomon, Cook Society South Seas John Williems James Chalmers New Guinea Stevenson Germany King Tonge Nukualofa Tongatahu Conk Savage Island Chalmers Rarotonga Hervey Hayes South Sea Islands Hilding Polynesia South Sea Dubu Waa Kariba Kartibu Hnce Commder Isefs Chlet Wala Ona Rman jRane Alamit Alamat Beatrice Grim Fiji Kanibus Melville Beatrice Gimshaw South Gee Island Ife Rana Atamat Tonga Islands Pacific
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The Washington Fire Horse Story of Duty and Dignity

A detailed portrait of Washington fire department horses and their riders, highlighting training, discipline, temperament, and notable incidents. It describes horse selection, conditioning, placement in engine houses, and the bond between horses and crew, including courage shown on calls and idiosyncrasies of individual animals.

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Fre Nevis T. Buchanan Sheridan Winchester Ambulance Corps Washington Department First Batreeta Sixth L Atreets Alobe No. 1 Georgetown University Washington Fire Department Washington Baltimore Fire Service Wagner Nold Fourteenth Street Tim Taut Ue Asuse Harneae Big Ayeat Center Market Wil Shipmient Truck
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