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Wisconsin Argus

Location

Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1850

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Montreal duel ends as Green Mountain Boy bests captain

An American Green Mountain Boy named Jake challenges Captain B in Montreal after a tavern tale of possible duel. Jake selects rifles as weapons, proves accuracy by shooting a dove from a high steeple, and the captain withdraws after public pressure. Jake returns home to the Green Mountains amid cheers.

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Hugh Mills Footnote Poem and Various Paragraps

A fragment from the February Nord British Review excerpted here covers speculative science on early creation and man’s emergence, citing Millers and Darwinian themes about ancient life forms, planetary development, and the role of human intellect in a changing world. It blends dramatic natural history with scattered notices on Paris crimes, French anecdotes, naval curiosities, and American industry.

Nord British Review Hugh Mill Miller Aidrieh Iis Min Iran

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