Old Romey the Cherokee Derby Horse of Pond Creek
The piece recalls Old Romey, a 21 mile Cherokee country sprint horse owned by J. M. Singer of Wichita. Since 1887 he has drawn crowds from Oklahoma to Kansas, famed for chasing jackrabbits and a record run from the Kansas line to Pond Creek depot in one hour twenty five minutes. He remains vigorous, daily driving with Mrs Singer and still eager for speed, yet gentle with his master.
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Romeo
Romey
J Bay
Pond Creek O
Wichita Kanes
J. M. Singer
Wichita
Cherokee
I. N. Singer
Miller
Mr. Singer
Singer
Pond Creek
Rock Island Railroad
Kansas Line
Pond Creek Depot
Stewart
W. E. Reeves
Old Romey
Corncob Pipe Makers Face Closure Amid Meerschaum Shortage
German and Austrian reports warn of a looming collapse in the meerschaum pipe industry as raw material shortages send prices soaring. U S and British manufacturers gain control of supplies, threatening jobs in Huhla and Ruble, where 3,000 to 4,000 workers rely on the trade. Output averages 540,000 pipes annually. since 1767 the craft has shaped regional economies.
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United States
America
England
Germany
Asia Minor
Schehtz
Huhia
Thuringian Forest
Ruble
Austria
Last of Famous Old Literary Circle
Fragmentary reminiscence on Donald G. Mitchell and his Reveries, with reflected grief and memory. Describes a aged author in Edgewood, recalling forgotten birthdays and inviting his muse in a Yale-adjacent setting, amid tranquil plants and family around him.
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Edgewood
Iren
Yale
Tramps Peach Stand In Moonlit Romance
A tense scene unfolds as a couple argues over a last peach under the moon. The girl demands obedience and threatens departure while the man remains quiet. A hungry tramp nearby seizes the fruit, then the lovers reconcile as the tramp finishes the peach and smiles. Narrated by John Andrews.
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Carener
Harvey
Matelie
Cowene
Alice
Mabelle
John Andrews
Last of a Grown: Marvel and the Quiet Life at Edgewood
The piece portrays Donald G. Mitchell, author of The Marvels of a Bachelor, living a secluded life at Edgewood. It details his ivyed estate on a knoll near New Haven, his youthful vigor, periodic walks, and selective social circle, contrasting his cosmopolitan past with present privacy and hospitality.
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Mitchell
Hie Akin
Tiame
Donald G. Mitchell
Thomas Harley Aldiich
Edward Everett Hale
Jenny Lindl
Castle Square
Kossuth
Belles Andreaux
Union Square
Third Avenue
Dickens
Sir Marvel
Edgewood
Venice
United States
Canval
Grand Canal
Paris
France
Samean
New York
Edeo
Wood
Fender
Pete—Dage
Cate
Mongster
Sk Marvel
A Magazine Love Story A Magazine Love Story
A tale of romance told through magazine pages with staged clues and fashion cues. A man wooes a maid via page references and purchases a solitaire, then elopes by car, honeymooning after tickets bought from a road map found on page forty two. A cottage dream is shown on a later page.
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Caldwell
Sly Harden
Lon, Singer
K. Stewart
Wieltstather
Drugaists
Crivial
John D. Rockefeller
Horatio Alger
Harry Castleman
Northern Pacific Railroad
North Dakota Prairie
Vagran
John Yeux
Trainpa
Montezuma Trust CO
Albuquerque
New Mexico
the Bank of Commerce of
Solomon Luna
W. S. Strickler
V. P. and
Cashier
W. Johnson
Asst. Cashier
Wm. McIntosh
J. C. Baldridge
A. M. Blackwell
Geo. Arnot
O. E. Cromwell
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fery
First National Bank
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Joshua 8. Raynolds
M. W. Flournoy
Frank McKee
R. A. Frost
F. Raynolds
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company
G. W. Cloyd
Munk
S. S
OLD Sore
State National Bank
Gross, Kelly & Co., Inc
Wool, Hide and Pelt Dealers
Las Vegas
RIO Grande Lumber CO
Orabl L. B. Putney
Southwest
Avenus
Albuquerque, N
First
Marquette
Albuquerque Lumber Co
Rex Flinthote
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