Ride by Ernest Haycox continues the Morgan Herendeen feud
Clay Morgan rides through Sage City and Government Valley auction plans to outbid Herendeen after discovering danger to Hack Breathitt. He pursues Hack and confronts Herendeen’s foreman Charley Hill while grappling with a years long feud, love, and loyalty amid a cattle country dispute.
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Clay Morgan
Ben Herendeen
Clay
Lila
Herendeen
Morgan
Janet
Catherine Grant
Ann McGarrah
Hack Breathitt
Pete Borders
Gurd Grant
Catherine
Government Valley
Sage City
Charley Hillhouse
Freeport
Kern Case
Hack
Case
McGowan’s Clash Sparks Townwide Fire Fight
In a violent confrontation at a rural town store Morgan and Herendeen battle as gunfire erupts and the building succumbs to a blaze. Breach with Hack Breathitt and Kern Case ends with Morgan fleeing toward the hillside while Flames engulf the hotel and town ignites.
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Morgan
Herendeen
Bones McGeen
Kern Case
Bones
Ben
Three Pines
Clay
Clay Morgan
Breathitt
Case
Jim
Hack Breathitt
Kern
Hack
Gale
Ring Out the Old and Ring In the New
Poem excerpt from In Memoriam by Alfred Tennyson calling for letting go of the old year and old corrupt ways. It urges ring out grief, pride, wars, and disease and ring in truth, peace, nobler life, and the Christ to be. The lines celebrate renewal and moral advancement.
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Christ
Alfred Tennyson
Resolutions for the New Year Across the United States
The article notes millions will make New Year s resolutions on Friday to quit smoking curb temper and adopt better habits People vow to foreswear bad habits acquire virtue and self discipline despite skepticism about keeping promises urging readers to try to improve their lives.
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United States
New Year's on January 12 Celebrated in Hebrides Orkney and Shetland
In remote Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland Islands, some communities still mark New Year on January 12. Archaeologists view the date as a Julian calendar survival promoted by Julius Caesar. Some districts observe January 11 and 12, but the trend is toward standardization and recognizing only the first of the month.
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Hebrides
Orkaney
Shetland Islands
Julius Caesar
Enchanting Set pattern details for Barbara Bell No. 1703-B
Barbara Bell patterns No. 1703-B and No. 1690-B describe gowns and jackets sizes 12 through 20 and 11 through 19 with busts 30 to 40 and 29 to 37. The 1703-B set requires 5% yards of 35 or 39 inch fabric plus 5 yards ribbon and a white dickey. Send your order to the address.
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Dickey
Soft Suit Frock for a Pretty Look
Advertisement notes a soft suit frock designed to enhance appearance. It highlights a jacket that ties at the waist to create graceful curves, suggesting a flattering silhouette for a date or special occasion.
Ship christenings through history and wine blessings
The text traces ship christenings from ancient libations to medieval monks, noting records as early as 1418 in England. It mentions October 20, 1797 when the first US Navy ship was christened by a breaking wine bottle, using champagne for ceremonial rarity and significance.
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St. Denys
Bangor
Soutampton
England
Constitution
United States Navy
Early Band Saw Sparks Industrial Change
The band saw enters American sawmills after 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition. Henry Disston showcased his perfected band saw in live operation, drawing national attention and signaling a shift in milling technology.
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Henry Disston
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