Fox Islands corpus record: sn85026466 1856 05 07 ed1 p1 (1856-05-07)

Summary

This source-body record preserves one locally grounded Fox Islands mention. It is an evidence node, not an event claim: generic references remain generic unless a separate curated activity article names a source-specific activity.

Indexed context

nt by a man on snow shoes, eightv miles and back, at my privato expense, I do not.get off but ono or two a month. Our winter, so far, has been very fine, though a little cooler than usual, but the field of ico is immense,’ beyond all exam ple. I think thero is two thousand squaro miles more of ico north of the Maniton Is lands than have been known before within the dato of tho earliest tradition. Nino feet of ico was found by cutting through off South Fox Island, where Ice wa3 never seen before. This is to bo attributed as much to tho still ness of tho water as to tho severity of tho cold. Very little ice is banked. Most of it remains undisturbed where first formed.“ The Rage for Fiction. “I want a paper that has long stories in it,” said a young lady; and added, “I don’t want a paper lor anything else.” Poor girl much to bo pitied, and pitiful appearano she will make through life, at tho present rato.

Scope and limits

The audit classified this body as local because it uses a directional Fox name or a Michigan/Beaver cue. Exact-body deduplication suppresses only byte-identical mirrors; alternate OCR editions may remain separate. Check the cited source before making a historical claim.

See also

• Beaver Island archipelago
• South Fox Island