Ball Game of Cherokees Described In Red Man Magazine
An ethnographic note on Cherokee ball games on the Qualia reservation in western North Carolina. Teams from Bamely Yellow Hill Soco Big Cove and Birdtown challenge each other in open fields with lacrosse like sticks. Pre game dances include women singing, and players fast before the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qualia Reservation
North Carolina
Bamely
Yellow Hill
Soco
Big Cove
Birdtown
Red Man Magazine
Wolf Hunting with Eagles in Kirghiz Wanderers
A Wide World Magazine writer extols Kirghiz falconry using large golden eagles to hunt gazelle foxes and even wolves. Falcons hooded, winter hunts, wrist supports, and aiding greyhounds describe the sport, discipline, and rugged life around tented camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wide World
Central Asia
Europe
Hanged the Clever Forger
A curious petition against the death penalty recalls the 18th century case of William Ryland who forged a bill for £7118 on the East India House. Thirty signatures were imitated and witnesses could not swear any signature. With support from paper makers his guilt was proven, and friends argued clever craft should spare him. The king, George II, did notsee forgery could be excused and Ryland was hanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Ryland
East India House
Ryland
George II
Ralets Young to Eat and Paradise Fish Habits
Paradise fish, praised as a wonder of natural history, raise their young in a bubble nest built by the male. The female drops her eyes and the male collects the offspring, keeping them housed until feeding begins. Some escape, but the species remains prolific and perpetuated through breeding.
Queer Names South American Soldiers Read in Roll
A fragment notes queer names among South American soldiers and mentions calling the roll. The excerpt suggests reading the compote of wine and a remark about the soldiers’ names, implying a humorous or unusual roll call moment in a historical setting.
Salina official cautions teachers and notices medical ads
Eva P. Jones county superintendent warns against hiring teachers outside Trego county without endorsement and urges notification after hiring. Along with local notices, Elllis announces eye ear nose throat treatments at American House July 12. Ads promote Thoroughbred shoats and newspaper promotions, plus a stark Siamese oath describing ritual penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad
Wa Keeney Kansas resident J H Murray reports back pain and kidney trouble improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He endorses the product and urges others to take Doan's. Sold by all dealers costs cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for US. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wa-Keeney
J. H. Murray
Kansas
Tom
Dom
Doan
Price Accents
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Living in Two Houses at a Visit from the Country
A man recently returned from the country describes a host who owned two adjacent houses, bought together with grounds. One house served as the family home while the other acted as guest lodgings. The family could relocate between houses during repairs, using both for comfort and privacy when visitors increased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Num Tae
Strength in Advancing Age in Victor Hugo Portrait
A reflective piece extols Hugo’s aging as a source of renewed power and beauty, likening him to a mighty lion and an oak dominating a forest. It describes furrowed brows, bristling mane, sunlike eyes, and veins aligning with enduring strength, concluding with an ad for Burdock Blood Bitters as a tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo
Heaven
Gautler
Victor Hugo
Land Offers Prompt in Woodbury Adventures
Local notice in Woodbury markets land sale and loan options. Prominent questions invite residents to consider borrowing or selling property at favorable terms. No explicit names or dates provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S Land Ofiice
Topeka
Kansas
Frederick 5. Lemarr
Ransom
Trego County
Joseph Fackson
Francis Hoobler
Merman Reyburg
Jacob M. Hoobier
Geo. W. Eisber
Register
Woodbury
Staats Barn
Mfc
Berhood
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C. T. Binder
Ogallah, Kansas
Powers & Kelly
Missouri Auction School
Mason
T. W. Bundy
Wells
Dr.o.f.bohman
Ofice
E. A. Courtney
Stanley J. Straw
Larabee Puraiture Co
W. S. Gorrell
Keeney, Kansas
Ee. D. Wheeler
Ss. M. Hutzel
Kirghiz
Geo. Land LH
Galloway
Percheron Society of America
Coco
Kansas State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Ea H. Webster
Veterinary Board
Subite
G.T. Galloway
Wa-Heeney
G. T. and
L. H. Galloway
State of Kansas
Richard Marion Penta
Richard L. Roberts
Trego
Sui Estate
Richard Marion Roberts
Herman Long
S.land
Terewa
Kansas Bay
Elmer J. Giipin
Owallah
South Range
Oth Prinipal Meridian
Jaiil
District Court of
St Fay
Jane
Init
Naves
William B. Oguber
Ogaliah
Albert H. Law, Pon
Thomas Wien
Ogallan
Alexander McNamgnton
Ogallab
Geo
W. Fisher
Memister
Lana
Miolliheast
Oscar W.olson
Jones, Marcy
Ernest Jesse
Val- Jey
Alfred H Wilkinson
Arnold
Geo. W. Fisher
Trewo County
Ife
Electric
Moses
We-Keeney
Dament
Chy Cuere
Mansas
Treee
Weld Fuana
Alvin Lester Saunders
Karess
Mary E. Saunders
Sulecrive
Catar
Sr, Mayfever
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New Y
Eva P. Jones
M. J. Brown
Poland
China
A. W. Purinton
Banner
Kans
Siam
Hell
Veesele
Narok
Fair Exchange
Keeney
A. B. Jones
W.keeney, Kansas
R. E. Spencer
Woliner’s
W. Keeney
Patent Office
Greeley
U. S. Patent Office
TSS
Keota
Alice
Hans c
Webster
Dean
Agricul
J. A. Colgan & Sons
Wyoming
Illinois
PV. Cowan
Itinots
SIRE
Dac Dourauville
Cheri
Favors
Favoral
Vieux Chastis
Mignom
Jean le Blanc
Corron Mat
Pasha
Ino
Gienzi
Corben
Belomeina
Py Baccarat
Inc
Monaraut
Gem
Bril Hin
Brilliant
Tay
Vieux Chassin
Mignon
Sra Dam
Brilant
Briliant
Chassin
Bichette
Rustiane
Mane
Marchand
Wul
Wa-Reeney
Chas. F. Folkers
DE Lesseps
State Veterinary Department of
Tegister
Colin and
Hidelgo
A. Webster
San of Agriculta
Ernest Mussemann
Adam Spitsnaugle
Keeper
Hambletonian
E. Mussemann
John A. Nelson
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