| Show 1 1 WHO WAS WHO flo by louise liou w A kl comstock LA athe cn wilder alder wrote thelridge the I 1 bridge of ban lul lulo key rey be bestowed upon lima veru ite its betting setting a wholly fictitious bridge in exchange change ci perhaps for the uso use ot of the old city I 1 huott romantic old legend that of la 11 la PerI chole of the tile book win was a spec dancer and actress very beautiful saie baia in repose when one wag startled to discover that the nose mas long find and thin the mouth tired and a little childish tie the eyes unsatisfied nilder tells us of her love affair with that workout old grandee don andres viceroy of peru and 0 of her retirement to a convent after her 1 beauty W was as barred by smallpox scare sears tho the real Perle bole lived in the eighteenth century of humble parentage such wai was her voice and her gift ift of mimicry that ehe she was a en sen on the south american stage will a still in her early twenties and the magnificent castle which her rakish lover manuel de do amat spanish viceroy in peru in real life gave ber her still stands and Is used ni as bir racks and prison by the lima police A peruvian biographer describes her as abdall of stature and somewhat plump her moie movements ments full of vivacity her oval face was pale pole brunette end and eien during her most successful days pitted by small pox pot marks which she skillfully con coaled with cosmetics her small black eyes viere ere lighted by espres sive animation 7 7 V 7 V JOHNNY A BELOVED legend of our days of westward w ard expansion Is the story of jonathan chapman known to every settler along the pennsylvania and ohio frontier and in much literature since as johnny ap it was nag ills his life mission to 0 plant along the paths newly b baro t into the wilderness aiple freeto rt 0 give welcome shade and refreshing fruit to the hordes horden to come he ile was an eccentric figure guidy with sacks of apple seeds salvaged each autumn from the elder cider mills bit but the sentill boy boys ol 01 the tile frontier regarded him toa lil highly illy to mock at him and even the indians eb teemed him allowed him to wander at will unmolested and made it possible tor for more than once to give the alarm for an impending attack johnny Apple Appl seel eseed was bora born la springfield mass blass in a son of a revolutionary veteran and a graduate of Il ariard lie ile traveled for a time in I 1 ns as a sweden berglan missionary and later with his brother joined the tide of migra tion west of the one version of the legend has it that he ho combined in his wanderings alls philanthropic purpose with a vain search for a lost from horn nhom lie had been separated when she and her family joined one of the first expeditions expeditious to the west wes t however that may be it was at pittsburgh then a mere clu cluster ster of to log cabins that johnny Appl eseed was struck by the absence of fruit trees and commenced the life work which gave him his name he died near fort 11 ayne ind in 1847 v v v THE BUFFALO NICKEL INDIAN UT in glacier national park 0 OUT lives a blackfoot indian chief named two guns calf for many years innumerable pictures of him have appeared in newspapers all over the country with some such caption as you ve ills portrait in your pocket rocket perhaps for pop ular legend has it that he Is the original of the indian on the 11 nickel but the man who know it if anyone does who was the original of that famous likeness says that it chief two gung lung mite calf that man Is james aarle 1 frazer a famous sculptor design was accepted by officials of the united states treasury when the blew five cent piece pirce was issued mr mir frazer has stated that he to had never been seen two guns white calf which would beem to dispose of the legend of the blackfoot being his model more afore than that he goes ca to say that le lie used the profiles of 0 three indians for his design one was chief iron tall of the ogallala sioux another was chief two moons of the hor northern thern chey ennes and the third was an indian whose name be he had forgotten so instead of the buffalo nickel in dian having one original it had three and two of them were very ta fa indians Indeed great chiefs among their people and leaders in the custer battle in 1840 1870 and other famous battles with both white men and red 06 MS 1931 wy wr tern newspaper union |
