Buckets of Blood and Boyhood Piracy Myths Revisited
A reflective piece argues boys’ love of pirate stories is not driven by gore but by curiosity and memory. It cites Jim Matte and a Cheverigh school scene where a desk inscription sparks debate about stories versus arithmetic and grammar in shaping interest.
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Ussiter
Lo Ak Mie
Tin Chever Igh School
Stefler
Jim Matte
Crown
Piich
Jim
Welch
New System of National Guard Training Proposed
Wallington August 30 proposed by the Associated Press a new system to train a national guard corps. Thirty divisions of the national guard would act as a reserve component of the army under the secretary of war while guided by national security groups.
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Associated Press
Wallington
Wal- Sefen
Caenal Guard Corps
National Security League
National Guard Corps
Ovid Stetes
Secretary of War
Public School Based Military Training Proposal
The article outlines a plan to integrate military training into the national public school system for youths at age 16. After initial schooling two months field training follows, then graduation into an award and active service for two years and nine months, with a total three year term. The Firing Line urges volunteers.
Dinneen Buys Bohnstedt Property At Sixteenth and Pioneer
The northwest corner at Sixteenth and Pioneer avenues changed hands from Fred Bohnstedt to W. F. Dinneen. Plans for the site are undisclosed but it is believed Dinneen will use it to expand his automobile business nearby.
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Bixteenth
Pioneer Avenues
W. F. Dinneen
Fred Bohnstedt
Dineen
Fie A
Kimball Becomes Judge of Sixth Wyoming District
Casper Wyoming Sept 4 Ralph Kimball of Lander is sworn in as judge of the Sixth Wyoming Judicial district serving Fremont Natrona and Converse counties he succeeds Judge C E Wheater who resigned today Kimball opens his first term of court
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Casper
Wyo
Ralph Kiewball
Lander
Wyomlng
Fremont
Nalrona
Gonverse
Charles £. Wheater
Kimball
Sinclair Oil Probes Red Desert Field Near Lander
Sinclair Oil Company reportedly has representatives surveying Lost Creek and other areas in the Red Desert south of Lander Wyoming. Negotiations for screaming? have been opened according to desert reports.
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Sinclair Oil
Red Desert
Lander, Wyo
Sinclair OF Company
Lost Creek
Screame
Nebraska contract awarded for Bayard school building
A Newark contractor, Neavil, has been awarded a 120000 dollar contract to erect a public school building at Bayard in Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglag
Wyo
Indian Cattle to Be Sent to Dakota
Fort Washakee Wis Sept 1 KB A Hutchison superintendent of the Wood River Indian reservation is arranging to ship about 2000 head of cattle owned by the Indians to winter feeding grounds elsewhere. It is probable the stock will be sent to the Pine Ridge agency in South Dakota.
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Fort Washakie
Wye
KB. A. Hutchison
Pine Ridge
South Dakota
Wyoming Lambs Sell For 11 Cents Pound
Riverton Wyoming September 1 The Yellowalone Sheep company sold 7000 wether lambs to A I Lee a Fort Collins Colorado feeder for an average of 11 cents per pound. They will begin shipping about September 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverton
Wyv
Yellowalone Sheep Company
Lee
Port Collins
Goorade
Shoshoni Man Invents Air Brake for Autos
SHOSHONI WY Sept i T Andrews proprietor of a garage here has been granted a patent on an air brake for automobiles and is arranging manufacture. Andrews’ car uses the device which applies brakes smoothly and effectively, locking wheels instantly if needed and requires less effort than a direct level pull.
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Shoshoni, Wyo
Sept. i
Andrews
Andeews
See Still at Large: McKinley Sheepbender Fugitive Tale
In LAALEA Wye on September 1 William Maknley known as a sheepbender remains at large. He allegedly shot and killed a prominent employer Lendéy ten years ago and fled toward the western region. Authorities say McKinley avoided capture while pursuing ties to Lander and calf theft allegations persist in the rumor mill.
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Laalea
Wye
William Maknley
Lendéy
Jokbson
McKinley
Lander
Breetwater County
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France
New York
Velvet
the Friendly Tobacco
Bohnstedt
Dinneen
Billings
Petar
Northwest
Poland
Contast
Reece
Gran
Nebraska
Little General Child
Done Genera
Elisefle Genera
East Twelfth Street
A. M. Holbycook
Biration Army
Stalin
Dakota
Wyoming
Laramie County Fair Assn
Donme
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