The Cow Puncher Chapter Opens on Prairie Journey
The narrative opens on the first day of August as Jack and the narrator hitch the oxen to a wagon. They bid farewell to the girls and head toward older settlements seeking work for the short season of high wages. A traveling vehicle and a lusty song drift toward them, with the refrain about a miner and his daughter Sweet Marie heard along the way.
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Prairies
Jack
Regina Fair
Jake
Spoof
Brook
Mrs. Alten
Spowf
Section Two
Buck
Bright
Waner Tops Coastal Prices As Seals Seek Big Cash
San Francisco Seals star Paul Waner is priced higher than rivals Kamm and O Connell, with a 100200 dollar sale tag set by the Seals after converting part trade for the other two players. Waner valued for hitting fielding and throwing, seen as best all around in the Pacific Coast League.
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Paul Waner
San Francisco Seals
Ada
Kamm
O'Connell
Case
San Francisco
John McGraw
Waner
la Kamm
la O'Connell
Seals
McGraw
Hank Gowdy
New York
Giants
Neighbors Arrive as Fourteen Shanty Becomes Community Center
The Fourteen group notes a rush of settlers moving in around their shacks. Spoof colors gossip with the girls about England and Scandinavian arrivals, including Browns and a shipbuilder Smith. Jake and wife, with a light wagon, settle on Sixteen and Mrs Alton remains distant.
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Spoof
Jack
Marjorie
Jean
England
Mr. Brown
Smith
Hansen
Ole Hansen
Ole
Fire Sweeps Prison Farm Building at Dridgewater
Fire at the state farm in Dridgewater Mass broke out and rapidly swept through a large prison building housing hundreds. Aid was called from four nearby towns to battle the blaze and control the flames.
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Dridgewater
Mass
State Farm
Homecoming Moment Turns On Love Or Loneliness
A narrator recalls walking home with Jean as sunset bathes the fields in a fragile calm. He notices a shining light in her face and questions whether her passion is love or loneliness, even as she affirms it is good to have him home.
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Jake
Promisin
Jean
Shawnee Farmer Projects Full Cotton Yield
Shawnee plans for a high cotton haul on thirty five acres with six bales already gathered and expectations of eleven or twelve more, aiming at an average yield across the field.
Stuart's Cotton Ripens Earlier in Potawatomi County
A reader notes that Stuart's cotton reaches harvest readiness thirty to forty five days ahead of the county average in Potawatomi County following regional growing patterns.
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Stuart
Pottawatotie County
Early Planting Proves Advantage in Cotton
A report notes that taking a chance on early planting paid off as the early cotton surpassed the average yield of later plantings, highlighting favorable conditions and harvest results.
Mid West Swelters as Snow Falls in Montana
Chicago records 91.2 degrees on Sept 19 the hottest in weather bureau history for the day as warm air moves across the region. Helena reports snow and a light quake causing clock tower stoppage and tree damage while Great Falls also sees several inches of snow and colder conditions spread across Montana.
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Mid-West
Montana
Chicago
Middle West
Mercury
Weather Bureau
Helena
Mont
Court House
Great Falls
Veteran shootsman in downtown Oklahoma City feud
B H Bowdry and B H Huntsman, a patient on furlough from the U S Veterans hospital at Muskogee, are jailed after a street shooting. Huntsman says Bowdry caused marital troubles leading to a divorce suit by Mrs Huntsman. Bowdry was wounded slightly in the shoulder and denies the charges.
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Oklahoma City
B. H. Bowdry
B. H. Huntsman
United States Veterana Hospital
Muskogee
Huntsman
Bowdry
City Briefs: visitors and students noted at county fair
Daily Fred Simcox of Tulsa is a business visitor in the city today. Nat Blake of Ardmore serves as a county fair judge. Velma Manning of Wapanucka enrolled in college for the fall term. Lula Riddle of Okmulgee studies at East Central College this fall.
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Fred Simcox
Tulsa
Nat Blake
Ardmore
Velma Manning
Wapanucka
Lula Riddle
Okmulgee
East Central College
Local pupils return and health trips noted
Miss Grace Statler has returned to enroll at the College after a term in Columbia Missouri. William Fischbeck left for Monte Rosa Colorado for health reasons. Mr and Mrs Parley Duke and Audry Duke drove to Sulphur to attend their uncle Willis Pratt's funeral.
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Grace ‘Statler
Columbia
Hsa
Mrs. Parley Duke
Audry Duke
Willis Pratt
Ada High alumnus travels to Norman for university enrollment
W. B. Johnson, a former Ada High student, is in the city en route to Norman to attend the state university. Mr. and Mrs. W. YT. Cox have returned from a Colorado summer sojourn, celebrating their sixtieth wedding anniversary.
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W. B; Johnson
Ada High School
Norman
The
State University
Mrs. W. YT. Cox
Colorado
Jailor Bill Condren Leaves for Norman With A K Rogers
Jailor Bill Condren departed for Norman accompanied by A K Rogers who is alleged insane. Rogers is to be placed in the state sanitarium at Norman.
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Bill Condren
Norman
A .K. Rogers
Rogers
Miss Sadie Edmiston Returns From California Visit
Miss Sadie Edmiston returned Friday from California where she has spent the summer.
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Sadie Edmiston
California
Ada pioneer W H Rayburn visits Norman on Saturday
W H Rayburn, noted Ada pioneer, traveled from Norman on Saturday to handle business matters.
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W. H. Rayburn
Ada Citizen
Norman
Miss Genivive Harvill Improves After Operation
Miss Genivive Harvill of Sasakwa is reported improving at Ada hospital after an operation recently.
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Genivive Harvill of
Sasakwa
Ada Hospital
Tecumseh High Principal Ferris Willingham Visits City
Tecumseh high school principal Ferris Willingham and the varsity team coach are in the city over the weekend visiting friends, staying at a local hotel and planning site seeing in nearby venues.
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Ferris Willingham
Tecumseh High School
McNallys Return From Marietta After Vernon Balthrop Funeral
Mr and Mrs W J B McNally returned Saturday from Marietta where they attended the funeral of Vernon Balthrop, nephew of Mrs McAnally.
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W. J. B. McNally
Marietta
Vernon. Balthrop
Mrs Parrie Britt to Teach Winter at Franks Rural School
Mrs Parrie Britt returns from visiting her sons in Corsicana and Liberty Texas and will teach this winter at Franks, one of the best rural schools in the section.
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Parrie Britt
Corsicana
Liberty
Texas
Franks
Miss Daisy Britt Leaves for Reno Teaching Post
Miss Daisy Belle Britt departed Friday for Reno Nevada to join the public school faculty there. A graduate of East Central she taught last year in Wyoming and now takes up duties in Nevada.
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Daisy Belle Britt
Reno
Nevada
Daisy
East Central
Wyoming
Miss Anna Cottingham Returns to University to Resume Masters
Miss Anna Cottingham returns to the state university to resume work on her master's degree after a month visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Cottingham.
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Anna Cottingham
J. D. Cottingham
The
State University
Chambless Family Visit Noted in Portland Visitor Line
Mrs N E Chambless of Portland Oregon is visiting Mr and Mrs T J Chambless and Mr and Mrs Ben K McKinley on West Nineteenth Street N E Chambless is T J Chambless brother and has often visited here.
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N. E. Chambless
Portland
Oregon
T. J. Chambless
Ben K. McKinley
West Nineteenth
T. J
Mrs J M Heathman and Geneva Jo Visit Friends at Roff
Mrs J M Heathman and daughter Geneva Jo spent the weekend among friends at Roff enjoying hospitality and informal gatherings.
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J. M. Heathman
Geneva Jo
Roff
Patterson Family Weekend Visit at Vanoss Relatives
Mr and Mrs R H Patterson spent the weekend among relatives at Vanoss with their daughters Mary and Helen.
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R. H. Patterson
Mary
Helen
Vanoss
Teacher Eddie Mae Horne Visited by Mother in Holdenville
Miss Eddie Mae Horne a Holdenville public school teacher spent the week end with her mother here.
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Eddie Mae Horne
Holdenville
H J Huddiston Undergoes Successful Operation
H J Huddiston had a successful operation at a local hospital at six o'clock last evening after suffering a stroke of appendicitis.
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H. J. Huddiston
Mrs Roff Heads to Tulsa and Muskogee Visits
Mrs Tom Roff and her son Joe Tom depart for Tulsa to visit Mrs Ruth Sullivan and plan a later trip to Muskogee to see sister Mrs J C Gowing.
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Tom Roff
Joe Tom
Tulsa
Ruth Sullivan
Muskogee
J. C. Gowing
Sack Barcelon Leave For Home In Pauls Valley
Mr and Mrs Sack Barcelon departed yesterday for their home in Pauls Valley leaving friends and neighbors to note their move and wish them well in the transfer.
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Mrs
Sack Barcelon
Pauls Valley
Miss Clydia Kitchens Teaches in Turley
Miss Clydia Kitchens returned to Turley where she is teaching. Dr. Wilson H. Lane lieutenant governor of the Kiwanis club attended the Kiwanis meeting at Sulpher last evening.
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Miss Clydia Kitchens
Turley
Wilson H. Lane
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis
Sulpher
George Burris Visits Holdenville For Business
George Burris was in Holdenville yesterday handling business interests and meeting local contacts.
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George Burris
Holdenville
Business Visitor Frank Givens Arrives in City
Frank Givens of Roff was a business visitor in the city yesterday evening staying at a local hotel and meeting with regional merchants.
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Frank Givens
Roff
Roff Ladies Shopping in City Visit
Mrs. W. W. Williams, Mrs. Tommie Irick and Miss Calla Irick of Roff were observed shopping in the city yesterday.
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W. W. Williams
Tommie Irick
Calla Irick
Roff
Warren Funeral Delayed in Oklahoma City
John F. Warren civic leader and founder of Farmers' National Bank dies after extended illness. Funeral arrangements are delayed while awaiting advice from relatives. Warren was a prominent figure in Oklahoma City public affairs.
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Oklahoma City
John F. Warren
Farmers’ National Bank
Warren
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Mery
Mounted Police
Harold Brook
Lane
Hall
Chapter
Burkett
Speet
Frank
Spoof’s
Minneapolis
End
Telope
Associated Press
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Monte Rosa
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