Death of John Young Leaves New Gap In Dwindling Trails
John Young, famed trail driver and collaborator of J Frank Dobie on A Vaquero of the Brush Country, died at 76 near Alpine. His life spanned range lore from Dodge City to the Nueces, the Big Bend, and beyond. He dreamed of a marble cattlemen’s hotel in San Antonio and authored notable tales with Dobie. Survived by Lizzie Drake Tilden and seven children.
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John Young
Ft. Worth
Young
J. Frank Dobie
Brush County
Dobie
Brush Country
J. Prank Dobie
San Antonio
Alpine
Doble
John
Young Seas
Alpin
Male
Durely
San Anton
Big Bend
George Saunders
Bee
Refugio
Simpson
Jim Reed
Jim Hall
Goodnight
Claire
Platt
Dodge City
Rockies
Nueces
Pecos
Devil's River
Rio Grande
Platte
Colorado
Gus Claire
Beeville
Promise Boys Rare Thrills in American Boy 1933
A promotional notice for The American Boy Youth’s Companion previews a 1933 issue with a Robinson Crusoe style adventure where two boys and four men endure jungle perils, survive, and build shelter from jungle abundance. It outlines future tales including world adventures, professional stories, sports interviews, and travel pieces. Subscriptions offer a yearly price of $2 or a three year term at $8 with gift-card options.
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America
Toys
Amazon
American Boy-Youth's Companion Subscriptions Offered
Mail your order direct to 850 W. Lafayette Blvd Detroit Michigan for a yearly subscription. Service starts with the issue you specify and costs only one dollar per year.
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American Boy-Youth’s Companion
Lafayette Blvd
Detroit, Mich
Longhorn Is Fast Fading in Texas
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Texas and Longhorns with scattered phrases. Readable items reference Teign and Staves poet, plus scattered names and places. No clear event, date, or organizations emerge to form a coherent news item.
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Texas
Livestock Report From Liberty Area Ranges
In Liberty vicinity a rancher reports ten or more head of cattle with one longhorn still living on the W. D. Partlow place near Liberty. D. C. Hibbolat in Austin county confirms the herd count and notes the survival of the lone longhorn.
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D. C. Hibbolat
Austin County
W. D. Partlow
Liberty
Monument Erected At Battle of the Marne Site In France
A grand monument, the largest stone memorial, rises on the Marne battle site in France. American sculptors Frederick Mac Monnies and Edmondo Quattreon oversaw design and construction using a novel machine to transfer plaster models to stone. The structure stands seventy five feet high with a central figure sixty feet tall.
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Marne
France
Frederick MacMonnies
Edmondo Quattreon
Mae Monnies
Quattracht
Chas Chambers Dealer Delco Parts Line Expanded
Chas Chambers Dealer announces expanded Delco line including Delco Products Superflex Frigidaire and related service parts. Alpine Texas location notes availability across dealership trips and inventory.
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DELCO
Alpine
Texas
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Joan Young
Hare
Frank Dobie
Mr. Young
Promise Boys
Rare Thrills
Chas
Chambers Dealer
Alice Fischer Shorees
Madulee
Goonivean Speedway
Highway
Magnolia
Gee-E-E
Morrison's
Santa
Dad
Mother
Sister
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