National Romance Ties Wheeler Daughter and Puck
The piece profiles Carrie Peyton Wheeler daughter of General Joseph Wheeler and Gordon M. Puck a New York lawyer, noting Wheeler’s Confederate ties and Puck’s southern origin. It also highlights Eva Nansen daughter of Michael Sars and wife of Fridtjof Nansen, Norway’s famed explorer.
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Joe Wheeler
South
Carrie Peyton Wheeler
Joseph Wheeler
Gordon M. Puck
New York
Mr. Bucksbride
Confederate Wetans’ Association
Eva Nansen
Fru
Fridtjof Nansen
Court of St. James
Norway
Sweden
Nansen
Fru Nansen
Michael Sars
University of Christiania
Jungle Bungalow Builders in Mosquito Reserve
A short note describes building activities in Nicaragua’s Mosquito Indian reservation where a Yankee planter’s example prompts other plantation owners to follow suit. The text hints at aerial construction as a novel occupation for the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosquito Indian Reservation
Nicaragua
Aerial Homes Built Over 70 Foot Ibe Tree by Rama Planter
In Bluefields or Escondido river regions known as Rama, a planter constructs elevated homes atop a seventy foot ibe tree. Guarded by netting, the house stays safe from animal life and rises above nightly malarial mists from swamps and rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefields
Escondido
Dimes and Dollars Lost on Bad Cigars
A lament about wasting money on cigars and smoke shows how daily spending empties pockets and prevents saving. The poem contrasts being broke with potential bank savings and hints at regret over cash burning in smoke.
Expediency and class in a toilsome moral maze
A clipped reflection on social mobility and wealth contrasts in expediency with lineage. It notes love as a social divider, warns of poverty’s grip, and hints at systemic power in finance and law. The speaker mocks penny-pinching prudence and the police’s forceful role in enforcing order.
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