Pioneers in Southern Arkansas Begin New Homestead
Andy Ives and family accept a free land grant to work swamp land in southern Arkansas for two years. They move with Kate, Hope, Dave, Granny and expectant neighbors Emerson Eliot Absalom Flipp greet them along with the Webster family. The Ives soon learn the wilderness challenges and meet Dreen Webster.
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Andy Ives
Arkansas
Andy
Kate
Hope
Dave
Granny
Emerson Eliot
Absalom Flipp
Websters
Birdie
Harley Webster
Dreen
Ives
Sticks
Oreen
Davey
Mr. Flipp
Building new roots on the frontier
In chapter six Andy Ives and family plan a housewarming after starting construction. They anticipate help from Mr Webster, collect mules and a cow, and decide to post land while a neighbor Mr Flipp delivers Bugler the hound pup to inspire hunting, amid playful banter and looming cold curiosity.
Andy Encounters Hunters Claiming His Woods Home
Andy defends his new homestead as two hunters arrive with a party from Hamilton seeking Sheriff Martin's camp. A tense confrontation erupts with insults before the intruders threaten violence and Andy refuses to abandon his claim amid ongoing conflict.
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Andy
Hamilton
Martin
Newcastle
The Lord's Supper and the Christian Faith Explored
The message argues common misunderstandings of Christianity and places the Holy Communion at the heart of faith. It emphasizes that Christianity is communal, rooted in fellowship, blessing, and sacrifice, not a mere personal creed or denunciation of wickedness.
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Dr. Foreman
Jesus
Christ
States Open Purses to Aid Old Age Group
Washington reports that 11 states have raised old age assistance payments in 1949 with totals reaching into the millions. Several states set new minimums and ceilings, while others studied increases for those 85 and older. California and Massachusetts consider higher limits.
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Washington
United States
California
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Minnesota
Michigan
Wisconsin
Bugler Seeks Help As Doctoring Talk Lingers At Night
Mr Flipp gives home remedies for Bugler's mange and declines supper as they discuss the dog’s illness. Andy thanks him and mentions OP man Eliot may arrive from the lake nearby Hidden Lake. The men part with Mr Flipp departing after a brief pause.
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Eliot
Ives
Bugler
Ol’ Gabriel
Andy
Dave
Mr. Flipp
Devotional Readings Cite Gospel Passages
A brief religious reading references Mark 14 12 26 and Luke 22 showing devotion themes. It notes Jesus instituting the Last Supper and its liturgical significance for Christian observance.
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Corinth
Pilots Rescue Trapped Antelope Near Craig
Two civil air patrol pilots Jay Brinker and P Jones spotted an antelope with a hind foot caught in barbed wire north of Craig Colorado. They alerted game warden Bill Roland, then with him hiked to the animal, freed it by cutting the wire, and nursed it overnight before releasing it near a large antelope herd.
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Craig
Colo
Civil Air Patrol
Jay Brinker
P. Jones
Brinker
Jones
Bill Roland
Roland
Churchill Siren Suit Draws Stylist Sneer
London critics mock Winston Churchill’s siren suit calling it unfashionable and untidy. Tailor and Cutter magazine says the wartime outfit is “off the mark” and lacking artistic appeal.
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London
Winston Churchill
Churchill
America
Tailor and Cutter
the Weekly
Culls Add To Silage and Brome Silage Preference
Culls added to silage at Henry Polson farm in McIntosh county Oklahoma supply water and supplement sorge and cowpeas in the mix. James Montavon and son of De Kalb county Illinois say alfalfa brome silage provides a better balanced roughage than corn silage and switched from corn to grass silage after which milk fever cases disappeared and Holstein milk improved color for customers.
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Henry Polson
McIntosh County
Oklahoma
Polson
James Montavon
de Kalb County
Ill
Montavons
Jersey
White House Repairs Highlight Historic Building Origins
The White House, subject to ongoing repairs, traces its cornerstone to 1792 with completion in 1800. First occupant John Adams and a late anecdote about Abigail Adams are noted. The mansion, modeled on Dublin’s Duke of Leinster home, measures 170 feet by 86, and was painted white after 1814 to cover smoke stains from the British burning Washington.
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White House
John Adams
Abrigail Adams
Duke of Leinster
Dublin
Washington
Lake Taneycomo modern home near Rockaway Beach
Real estate sale listing for a modern house on Lake Taney Como with water frontage near Rockaway Beach Missouri. Property listed by Mrs M Saunders of Rockaway Beach Missouri.
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Lake Taneycomo
Uest
Rockaway Beach
Hannibal
Dick Maddox
Palmyra
Missouri
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