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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1962
Page
3
The article notes Jane describes in her book the ideal barrel racing horse a Quaker-type over 15 hands with Thoroughbred blood capable of fast pivots. She outlines a two year training path from reining to barrel work and plans to expose the horse to rodeos and crowds before any home runs.
In 1962 Texas women lead barrel racing with Dawn Tripp of Bryan at 11 and Faye Oglesby of Jonesboro near the top. The sport shows that success hinges on horse training and rider skill, not age, as riders like Gladys Meaking 57 travel with Speckles. Jane May Heindselman, 24, from Okemah, notes the sport demands speed, control, strength, and a good disposition for victory.
A quote praises horses with spirit and independence over easy going types for better odds. In a separate note, Cisco Junior High eighth grader Jerry Rice is chosen by students as most attractive girl, daughter and granddaughter of local residents.
A vintage ad style paragraph touts Vi LH a root and bark based product claimed to relieve gastric distress gas indigestion sleeplessness and constipation without alcohol or habit forming effects. It emphasizes low daily cost and widespread drugstore availability.
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