Trail Boss Lew Burnet Chases 3000 Longhorns to Wyoming
Lew Burnet is hired by Tom Arnold to drive 3000 longhorns from southern Texas to Ogallala in spring 1875. The move aims to fulfill a Sept 1 deadline for a lucrative contract with Indian agent. Tom Arnold and family plan to relocate to Wyoming.
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Lew Burnet
Tom Arnold
Crose T
Texas
Ogallala
Tom
Steve
Joy
Wyoming
Lew
Indian Supply Co
Clay Manning
ED Splann
Splann
Dean’s Store
Indian Territory
Westward Trail on the Cross T Herd
Lew asserts owner’s power as the herders debate breaking up the wagon train. Clay pushes a plan to move fast west while protecting Joy and the herd. Steve backs Clay, but Lew reads a last will naming him as full owner until Ogallala.
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Lew
Steve
Clay
Day
John
Texas Panhandle
Adobe Walls
Joy
Tom Arnold
Lew Burnet
Ogallala
Open A herd conflict and shifting loyalties in Wyoming
A tense scene unfolds as a will divides funds and a young woman, Joy, stares in disbelief while siblings confront Clay Manning. Lew Burnet eyes a guard change as Joe Wheat signals the watch, and a strategic move to protect the herd from Cheyenne raiders sidles into a larger rambling frontier power struggle.
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Steve
Joy
Lew Burnet
Powder River
Wyoming
Ames Strayhorn
Tom Arnold
Ox Bow
Clay
Joe Wheat
Lew
Wheat
Clay Manning
Joe
Dean’s
Chase on the plains as Cheyennes threaten longhorn herd
Lew CURE LEASE leads four thousand longhorns through flat prairie as a northern storm clears. Joy warns him and his guard holds formation against a Cheyenne pressure with riders close to the wagons. A tense standoff promises continuation.
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Joy
Owl-Head Jackson
Lew
Joe Wheat
Wichita Range
Quarternight
Bailey
Jim Hope
Clay
Night Club Gossip and Film Notes From a Celebrity Night
A bustling scene of stars and socialites in a night club with observers and critics noting cliques celebrities and fashion. The Magic Lanterns Buffalo Bill Knickerbocker Holiday addresses Unknown Address Known and Raiders of Red Gap films are reviewed with praise for Joel McCrea Linda Darnell Maureen O Hara Paul Lukas and Nelson Eddy.
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Buffalo Bill
Joel McCrea
Linda Darnell
Maureen O’hara
Nelson Eddy
Paul Lukas
Hollywood
Radio humor shifts as stooges get punchlines
The column notes Fred Allen's joke about an American wearing an overseas cap and the trend of radio comedians becoming the targets for punchlines. Norman Corwin earns praise for independence in writing drama and turning down sponsors. John Kieran admits he didn’t know on Info Please.
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Fred Allen
Stooges
Norman Corwin
John Kieran
Take It Easy Song Gets Stage Name Debut
The piece notes songwriter Albert de Bru Senor Cugat adopted a nom de plume after rivals pigeonholed his tunes. It recalls the path from anonymous composition to fame as orchestras like the Crosbys Sinatras Shores perform the hit. The Overseas Press Club weighs in on front-line journalists and campaign ribbons in wartime media.
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The
Intelligentsia
Herald Tribune
Moscow
Paul Porter
George Jean Nathan
Paul
Sophie Tucker
Doubleday-Durand
London
WAC
Pam
Aisling
Overseas Press Club
Midtown
Crosbys
Sinatras
Shores
Albert de Bru
Senor Cugat
Sallies in Our Alley and Cafe Du Bois Chats
In an outsize social note a sequence of jests unfolds with Choo Choo Johnson meeting Lucius Beebe at Cafe du Bois. Choo Choo quips about marriage and being known as Choo Choo Beebe while Dunninger and Wald exchange a draft joke. A club overheard quips Hitler’s birthday branding him the oldest living rat.
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Choo Choo Johnson
Lucius Beebe
Cafe du Bois
Lucius
Choo Choo Beebe
Dunninger
Jerry Wald
Jerry
Little Palm Club
Hitler
Princess frock with sailor collar pattern details
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1966 designs a launderable cotton princess frock with a sailor collar and tie. Sizes 11 to 19 offered. size 13 with short sleeves requires 3 7/8 yards of 39 inch material and 3/4 yard contrast for collar bow and cuffs.
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Barbara Bell
Frugal Household Tips From A Past Era
Practical quick fixes for home life including serving cookies on fancy plates, using starch on linoleum, rinsing measuring tools in hot water, lengthening stair carpets, quick clothing fixes with jabots and adhesive tape, cleaning a clothesline, loosening tight glass stoppers, and neat darns for woolens without knots.
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Ndian Beef
Harold Channing
TAC Indhes
Sailor
Princess
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Chicago
St. Joseph Aspiria
Housewives
Christopher Columbus
Mayen
Begoodrich
ASS Aan
Mi Ay
Kellogg’s
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