Williston Graphic recounts Tama Muskwaki lifeway history
The piece profiles the Muskwaki near Tama County Iowa describing their primitive wigwams and dress, living along the Iowa River, and reliance on pork and skunk. It notes the lack of Christian conversions, stay of education efforts, and retention of treaty ties from 1813 with the Fox nation. The article laments fading powers of the tribe after leader Ma-tane-qua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tama County
Towi
United States
Indian Bureau
Chicago
Charlie Greenshake
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Kansas
Towa River
Johnson County
Towa
Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Pea
Ma-tawe-qua
Narrows
Chicago & Northwestern
Cailwa
Vernal care for infants from a New York Tribune piece
The article urges outdoor exposure for babies as March ends and April arrives, warns against overfeeding, and outlines gradual weaning and feeding guidance. It stresses ample fresh air, rest, and gentle handling to promote healthy growth in infancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cramps
Philadelphia
Caracas
New York
Puerto Rico
Chicago Chronicle
Maus
New York Tribune
Preservation and home tips from Household Lore column
A cleaning and craft column outlines preserving flowers with a gum arable solution and drying method. It also notes upholstery fabrics like corduroy, a market dress suggestion, and tips for hair care and storage of hair switches. It mentions large stages in Paris and U.S. venues, with sizes for Grand Opera Paris and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cheelesueigeroom
Grand Opera
Paris
Opera House
Music
St. Louis
Holland's Tulip Craze in 1634 A Wealth Boom
In 1634 the tulip craze in Holland drew vast money and attention. Specimens like Semper Augustus sparked rumors of only two bulbs. one owned by a Haarlem florist and the other by an Amsterdam dealer. A bid reached 12 acres of city property, while the Haarlem bulb stayed unsold. the Amsterdam bulb sold for about $1,900 cash plus two horses a carriage and a harness set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Clifford Howard
Ladies’ Home Journal
Srelland
Haarlem
Amsterdam
Memories of the Blind and the Washington Library
A visit to the National Library of Washington features a blind visitor learning to use a typewriter with help from Mr Hutcheson. She writes a near flawless letter after brief instruction. The piece notes Canada's mineral wealth including coal, gold, silver, copper, iron, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Library
Washington
Abby G. Baker
Woman's Home Companion
Hutcheson
Ward
Kansas
Mount Vernon Association
Iron Quill
Dewes
Dewey
Minerale
Canada
Superior
Cox
Strayed mare offered reward in North Dakota notice
A veiled notice from Williston North Dakota on November 12 1900 offers a reward for returning a bay roan olive horse branded NE with hobble marks to Williston or Woodlyn's panel on the Blue Mundy. The owner is J F Woonty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willitoll
Woodlyn
J. F. Woonty
Williston
N. D
The 1901 Hicks Almanac Promises Weather Forecasts
The 1901 almanac from Rev. Dr I V Hicks offers yearly storm and weather forecasts with notable precision claimed, including Galveston destruction as proof. The volume favors two hundred pages, illustrated charts, and a subscription price of one dollar for Hicks' Journal Word and Works. Order via Word and Works Publishing, 2007 Lovnet Street, St Louis, Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Hicks
Galveston
Texas
Hieks
Hicks’ Journal
Word and Works
Word Nuit Works Publishing Company
Lovnet Street
SL Louis
Dr J B Borns Advertises Medical Sanitarium in Williston
Dr J B Borns business manager for the North Dakota Medical... advertises a sanitarium in Williston North Dakota offering electrotherapy hydrotherapy and bath treatments. The notice invites patients to call on specified days and promotes cures for various ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Borns
North Dakota Medical
Ieal
Eletrical Sanitariun
Ce Northern
Williston
N. Od
Dee
Saultavina
Bewinds
Omlees
Miele Borns
Sini
Chilinen
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Williston Graphic
Lowa’s
Wild Indians
Mee
Fate
Syria
Wenefit
R. Hicks
OF Fargo Sanitarium
Great Northern Hotel
Mercarrinn Co
Williston, Nx, D
Styler
M. G. Markell
M. L Scranton
General Blacksmiths
Brod Wy
Bryant & Sharp
N. Dak
Tauud
Minot
Notien
Mamiedd
Bev
Elerkeat District
Wallis Cay
Lawnalihiy
Ram
Witassus
Sanl Bute
Jamin Yo
Charles Baldwin
Herbert Je Mrecht
Kletiart
Ols
Aish, Roela Bt
Pene Landovill Minty
Arees
Aluk
Ely
Sale
Willam Mofavieh
Royle
Miner
Willan
John Altenmaller
Wll
White Hart
White Hart, ND
Thomas Fe Oesuard
Nowt Wowloler
Etnte
North Daknta
Whfanie
J. Woodley
Te Pewee
Bruegger Moteautite Co
Win
Ciontduite
Shute
North Dakinta
S. B
Winns Co
Lani Oveerkes
Star Meat Market
the National Magazine
Ty Joe S
Mitchell Cha
Washington Affairs
Bedford St
Boston
We Jones
Dones
baeNat
Accent & Life Pyenrane
Inape Ate of
Montan
Commission
Buford
N.D
George Purvis
Otk
ALE
Blovk
Huns
Bay
Bot
Blork
Fen Ik
Blowk
Lote
Hots
Block
Broadway
Sassen Avenue
Hoek
TEA
Blok Boek
Tate
Lot Blaek
le Hie
Waite
Lagu
Aatie
Bloek
Hine
Bruegger Avenue
Bluwk St
Biwk
Lowe
Anderson Avenue
Lomens
iMack
Cates Avenue
Dels
I Fa
Aoske Whaek Alek
Hoek Rieke Work Hhaek AN Te
Bath
Third Street
Fobsell
First National Bank
Williston, N. D
Toma Lightning Smith
St. Paul, Mian
Draylin
Tool E. A. Sharp
North Dakota
Sohn Hefferhan
George W. Newton
Powstoflice Auldees Williston, N
John Mercer
Adurese
Rbuford
Nelson
Aidress
Nesaon
E. L. Moore
Ole Thorson
Brad
W. O. Barstad
Iulfot Sunie Hidiil
Toston
Petal Williams
Hhitel
Aleo
The
Ross Horse Co
John A. Ross
Monaver
A Jones
Taft
Montana State
Naor
al Jones
Thomas Shea
Willstin, NW
Anate Brane Ot Felt Lp
John Heffernan
Willisted
Stroud Bros
Iran
Ali
Bie
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