Yancey Cravat Plans Oklahoma Move With Family
Yancey Cravat, a criminal lawyer and editor of the Wichita Wigwam, returns from Indian territory and vows to relocate with his wife Sabra Venable and their four year old son Cimarron. They travel in two covered wagons to Osage where he intends to start a new newspaper.
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Yancey Cravat
Indian Territory
Venable
Yancey
Sabra Venable
Wichita Wigwam
Oklahoma Country
Sabra
Yancey Cravat Stares Down Saloon Thugs in Oklahoma
Sabra defies a hostile saloon crowd as Yancey Cravat fends off three men after his hat is shot away. She rushes to defend him, earning reputation as Felice Venable while plotting a dangerous stop before inspecting Doc Nisbett’s house for the new Oklahoma Wigwam base.
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Yancey
Red Dog
Sabra
Howdy
Cim
Pegler
Oklahoma
Honey
Sunny Southwest
Texas Star
Lon Yountis
Fin Urchin
Southwest
Mexico
Arkansas
Yancey Cravat
Doc Nisbett
Central
Law Office
Venables
Wichita
New England
Clm
Jesse Rickey
Hefner
Dec Nisbett
Sugar
United States
Dodge City
Kan
Oklahoma Frontier Home Pact Amid Wild Lawlessness
Sabra accompanies Yancey Cravat in 1889 Oklahoma as they tour houses and arrange a combined six room home with a newspaper shop and law office. Doc Nisbett resists water demands, while Yancey flaunts his weaponry and status amid frontier arrogance and Sabra’s dawning disillusion.
Early Samplers Reveal Needlecraft History and Court Links
Early samplers began as narrow bands with lace and drawn work patterns. The punta tagliato spread to France via Catherine de Medici, and Mary Stuart learned it in exile, bringing samples to England. By the 17th century samplers included names dates and verses, showcasing originality and skill. Linen or canvas formed the main fabric, with linen yielding finer work.
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France
Catherine de Medici
Mary Stuart
England
Milady
Rigid Test for Overshoes by Rubber Company
A leading rubber overshoe maker subjects new designs to a strict in service test before market release. Selected sample pairs are worn by employees over a measured course simulating various pavements and results are recorded.
British Flag History The Union Jack's Three Crosses
The Union Jack blends England's St George cross Scotland's St Andrew and Ireland's St Patrick. England and Scotland united with James VI and I before 1801, when the modern union flag first appeared on the throne.
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Great Britain
England
Scotland
Ireland
James VI
James I
Phillips' Milk of Magnesia and Dental Magnesia Ad
An advertisement extols Phillips' Milk of Magnesia as a tasteless alkali antacid that neutralizes stomach acid quickly and safely. It claims a five minute relief and promotes Phillips' Dental Magnesia as a superior toothpaste protecting against acid mouth. It includes a short quoted exchange about night life.
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Lon
Felice Venable
Missus
Edna Ferber
Cass
All Grace
Bessie Blewitt
Sbi
Blour
Jayne
D, Jayne & Son
Philadelphia
Owen
Moore
Dean’s
Deans Pills
Garfield
Kansas City
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