Water and water rights clash on Caliente ranches
Brit Ranney defends his government water claim at Rattlesnake Wash as Mart Pedley’s hungry cattle threaten the basin. Sally Ranney challenges Brit’s stance while Pedley pursues a possible gold claim amid drought and desert hardiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brit Ranney
Mart Pedley
Matt Pedley
Mart
Mohave
Tree
Caliente
Salado
Brit
Waaler's
St Mart
Matt
Tule Lake
Sally Ranney
Rader
Twe Lake
Sally
Hut
Pedley
Tenderfoot
Matt Paley
el Caliente
Iris
Hugh
Red
Atte
Garden Graph Seeks to Warn on Cutworms and Desert Trials
The weekly Garden Graph by Dean Halliday warns gardeners about cutworms damaging young plants and offers protection tips such as collars grapefruit peels and wood ash. A rugged desert sequence follows Brit Ranney facing thirst and danger, aided by Sally and Mart Pedley leading to a gold nugget discovery in Rattlesnake Wash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
Erick
Sally
Brit
Mart Pedley
Matt Pedley
Brit Ranney
Pedrey
Matt
Concrete ships aid British war effort new barges built
British Admiralty expands use of reinforced concrete for barges and sea going vessels. Concrete ships claim lower costs and simpler labor, with speed and seaworthiness comparable to steel ships. During and after World War I about 100 concrete ships totaling 350000 tons were built in multiple countries, showing progress in steel reinforcement and tensile strength.
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Admiralty
England
Britain
Norway
United States
Proince
Italy
Nony
Taompres
Sive
Sponge Cake Dinner Exchange Sparks Neighborhood Wit
A playful exchange shows a husband asking for dinner while the wife jokes she has sponged essentials from neighbors Mrs. Jones Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Smith. The lighthearted scene highlights community sharing and domestic humor.
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Bree Press
Dennis BH. Stowall
Dean Halliday
Central Preas
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Hubby
Gracie Fields
Canada
Pate
Halifax
Miss Fields
British Isles
Montreal
McGill University
C.O.T.C
Good-Bay
Carrep
Gyproc
Sedyour
Lumber Asad
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