Yancey Cravat Plans Oklahoma Newspaper Return
Yancey Cravat, editor Sabra Venable and their son Cimarron travel in two wagons to Osage Oklahoma to start the Oklahoma Wigwam. He aims to uncover who killed Editor Pegler of the New Day and, during divine worship, reveals the killer before shooting Yountis who also killed Pegler. Sabra and Donna return to Wichita for a first visit.
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Yancey Cravat
Indian Territory
Venable
Yancey
Sabra Venable
Wichita Wigwam
Oklahoma Country
Sabra
Doctor Valliant
Kid
Santa Fe
Cimarron
Doc
Valliant
Osage
National
Pawhuska Avenue
Isaiah
Donna
Mrs. Wyatt
Philomatheans
Dixie Lee
Louie Hefner
Katy
Felice Venable
Raff
Cim
Sugar
Hefner
Southwest
East
New York
Clay McNulty
United States
Clay MccNulty
Wichita
Prince Albert
Anita Red Feather
Jesse Rickey
Oklahoma
Republic of the United States
Yancey Cravat Faces the Cherokee Strip Run
The Oklahoma Wigwam editor Yancey Cravat plans to join the Cherokee strip opening as Sabra resists his bid to move the family and paper west. He urges ranch life while Sabra fights to keep the town paper and their home, amid looming political and personal strife.
Dense fog and plague in 1694 Scottish parish notes
Hugh Miller reports a August 1694 dense sulphurous fog that withered corn and foreshadowed a pestilence. November brought fevers and infectious fluxes. In West Calder 300 of 900 died, and Craigs village saw 30 deaths in days. London Mall
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Hugh Miller
West Calder
Craigs
London Mall
Garver’s Madison Feed Plant Fails To Produce
James C. Garver remodeled a large Madison building to manufacture cattle feed. During the inaugural production, grain appeared to vanish as sacks emptied into hoppers. A rooftop revelation showed a worker diverting grain into a wrong pipe, sending the mix out via a ventilator mist.
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James C. Garver
Madison
Wis
Garver
Yale Expedition Probes Himalaya for Human Origins
A Yale expedition aims to explore the Himalaya and western Tibet to study human development from an ape-like ancestor. The project seeks clues on evolution, with researchers venturing into remote regions to gather data.
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Yale
Himalaya Mountains
Tibet
Estimate of Friendship
A brief exchange on lending money to call friends. The dialogue contrasts a nickel request with a dime offering to enable calling multiple friends, highlighting informal social finance in everyday life.
California Fig Syrup promoted for children’s stomach relief
An advertising piece touts California Fig Syrup as a gentle remedy for constipation and digestive upset in children. It claims the product loosens waste, regulates bowels, and strengthens digestion, praising its vegetable composition and long trusted use by mothers like Mrs. May Snavely of Montrose California.
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California
May
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Parsons
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Jayne
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Jaynes Hermitage
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