Marathon Hustler and Indian Ranger Tale Collide
A fragmented 19th century voice blends Marathon Hustler content with an Atalfa Bill Murray anecdote about Texas rangers. It references desertion, courage, and duty, then shifts to a Washington Post quotation. An Caldwell's advertisement notes cheap corn.
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Atalfa
Bill Murray
Oklahoma
Texas
Murray
Texas Rangers
Anadarko
Sai “del
Washington Post
Up to Parents—Two Girls at a San Antonio Theater
A San Antonio Light opinion notes two teenage girls left at a midnight film with a door attendant. A motherly reader escorts them home. The piece blames neglectful bridges parties and calls for better parental care and open honest outlets for youth while warning mothers to accept responsibility.
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San Antonio
Moving Picture House
Graceful Courtesy and Public Sympathy for Mrs Booth
A Sunset Central Railway president offers his private car for Mrs Maud Booth during her Texas tour to inspect convict farms and penitentiaries. The gesture is praised as gracious and nonpolitical, highlighting railroads contributions without seeking favors. A brief tale from the Waco Tribune also notes a father joking about dowries for his daughters. Caldwell has it. advt.
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Scott
Sunset Central Railway
Maud B. Booth
Texas
Railroads
Waco Tribune
Farmer’s Admonition as Young Lovers Yearn for Sally Skinner
An elderly farmer warns his son in law hopeful of Sally Skinner that she is a delicate “wee birdling.” He notes she stands 5 feet 11 inches, can perform light farm tasks, and has little regular farming experience. He asks the lover to be careful and to manage expectations.
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Mary
Het
Elza
Skinner
Swain
Far West
Sally Skinner
Sally
Jack
Bird
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