Red Flannel and Cayuse Trade on the Sioux Frontier
Francois and the Sieur de la Verendrye gamble on trading red flannel for live horses after a staged rifle shot drives a Sioux thelward. A medicine man steels courage to plead for peace as White Bear eyes the deal, eyes the Great Spirit, and the party presses toward the western sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sieur de la Verendrye
Francois
Pidgeon
Sieur de la Veredrye
Michilimakinak
Helene
Pigeon
Montrae
Sieur de la Ver
Endrye
Chevalier
Assiniboines
Cayuse
White Bear
Bertha Settles 'The Argument' on Bread Energy
Bertha Powers interrupts a kitchen dispute about bread and diet, arguing that bread is an inexpensive energy food when balanced with milk butter eggs fruit and vegetables. She cites comparisons of calories and diet patterns in the US and Europe to support her point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Bertha
Momsie
Dad
Dad Powers
England
France
Mr. Powers
The Poor Will Miss Him Editorial
An untitled editorial reflects on a physician's death and the callousness of modern medicine. It praises the doctor's charity and urges maintaining a compassionate heart toward the needy over pure profit, celebrating those who live for doing good like the Great Physician.
Worm Exterminator Priced for All at Drugstores
The cheapness of Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator puts it within reach of all, and it can be got at any druggist's.
Homemade Hypochlorite Solution For Dairy Sterilizing
A home made hypo chlorite stock solution is described for sterilizing milking machine parts and dairy utensils. The process uses chloride of lime mixed with water and washing soda to create a stock solution stored in a brown container for use in sanitizing udders and milk tubes. For a 10 gallon crock prepare brine with salt and water then add stock solution and daily or alternate day refreshes as seasons change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion ‘Department of Agriculture
Sign Causes Morning Delay
A newspaper boy recalls a sign reading School Ahead Go Slow that caused him to be late, illustrating a small town travel hiccup observed by readers.
Advertising as Aid to Business in Tough Times
A columnist urges business leaders to emphasize advertising over politics to grow sales. The piece argues daylight saving benefits farmers, contrasts urban and rural work rhythms, and warns against economy hysteria that harms commerce. It stresses continuous advertising to keep names in public view and build demand.
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Way
the Free Press
Reed Fulton
New France
la Place
Chévalier
Patience
Otte
Montrac
Betty
Arthur B. Rhinow
Edson R. Waite
Shawnee, Oklahoma
Trever
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