Talk:Le Meschacébé

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I saw a site stating Le Meschacébé means Big River in the Indian language. Is there a Fench speaker or an English editor who is a better researcher than I who can clarify the etymology? FloridaArmy (talk) 11:16, 24 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]

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This book notes that "During the Civil War the Meschacébé was forced to discontinue for a while for lack of newsprint , since Dumez was not ... " I can only see a preview. FloridaArmy (talk) 11:41, 24 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Editor Dumez and his death are noted somewhere here. FloridaArmy (talk) 11:36, 24 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]

This book discusses the paper in French. FloridaArmy (talk) 11:42, 24 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]

This book has a snippet referring to Dumez & Bellow as editors. Who was Bellow? FloridaArmy (talk) 12:11, 24 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]

The paper and its influence on Lafcadio Hearn is noted in this book. FloridaArmy (talk) 11:44, 24 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]