Nameless River romance features cattle clash and a fierce heroine
Vingie E. Roe describes a period when cattle ranges yield to small farmers. Nance Allison, daughter of a settler, rises from farm work to become a bold guardian of her land as she battles a brutal cattle outfit led by the villainous Kate. The tale follows love, peril, and defiant strength amid frontier conflict.
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Cattle Kate
Allisson
Nance Allison
Nance
Kate
Vingie E. Roe
Raymond C. Lawton
Oxford
Kan
Nved
South Dakota
Napa
Cal
Woman Rider Calms a Horse in the Beep Heart Country
A lone rider named Kate Cathrew arrives at a frontier town with her blue stallion Bluefire. She clashes with trader McKane and Sheriff Price Selwond over power and respect, sparking a brawl before riding away, leaving tensions in the valley and town.
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Deep Heart Hills
Cordova
McKane
George
Bluefire
Kate Cathrew
Kate
Toledo
McKune
Sky Line Ranch
Sheriff Price Selwond
Price
Selwood
The Homestead Girl Unburdened by Work at Dusk
As sun sinks behind the Western ridge a girl in a sun bonnet sheds masculine toil for a serene beauty. She ends her plowing, loosens the harness, and leads weary horses to the river, calm and fearless as twilight bathes the mountains.
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John Allison
Vitamins and health lessons from early nutrition science
Dr Frederick R Green presents a Health column overview of vitamins A B C D and X, their dietary sources and deficiency diseases. He notes the shift from three known vitamins to five, with examples from milk eggs grains fruits and vegetables, and mentions the link to diseases like xerophthalmia beri beri and scurvy. He also cites historical lime juice and ships’ health practices and urges daily consumption of fresh green raw food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCollum
Carlson Rendered Service in Russia and North Dakota Legion Leader
Albert B. Carlson, former first lieutenant and commander of the North Dakota American Legion, served in Archangel during WWI and was wounded in the far north campaign. He later became assistant manager of Minot Wholesale Grocery, helped pass veterans measures, and led state Legion activities including post No. 26 in Minot.
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Archangel
Russia
United States
Three Hundred and Thirty-ninth Infantry
Albert B. Carlson
North Dakota
Carlson
Minot Wholesale Grocery Company
St. Stanisins
William G. Carroll
Minot
Question on Bluefire and Cattle Kate follows horse and woman
The note asks whether you favor the mounted horse Bluefire or the influential figure Cattle Kate, framing the contrast between a cherished animal and a commanding person. It invites a preference between the two in a concise, rhetorical prompt.
Trial of the Pyx and royal coin tests in Britain
The Trial of the Pyx is the annual official inquiry in Britain to verify the weight and fineness of coins issued by the mint. Origin traced to Henry II, with regular annual tests since 1870 at Goldsmiths' Hall overseen by the king's remembrancer. Also notes a college of pharmacy exists in every state of the Union.
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Great Britain
Henry II
Goldsmiths’ Hall
King’s Remembrancer
Kansas City Star
Overworking the Old Heart Warns Fifty Two Year Old Death
The piece compares the heart to a faithful pump and warns that after fifty years it cannot endure the strain of youth. It cites Juliu Fleischmann’s sudden death after a fast polo game and advises safer activities for those past forty five, urging normal pace and avoiding heavy lifting or sprinting for street cars.
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Juliug- Fleischmann
Cincinnati
Mr. Fleischmann
Install Radio Outfits in Veteran’s Hospitals
The American Legion reports that all Veterans’ Bureau hospitals will be equipped with radio sets. In 47 hospitals radio has been installed or will be completed soon. Radio is valued as both therapy and recreation for disabled patients, with individual listening options.
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Veterans’ Bureau
American Legion
Frank T. Hines
Bureau
Legion
Rev Father Bellamy Succeeds Doctor Clark as State Legion Chaplain
Rev Father Bellamy will replace Dr J A Clark of Oneonta as state chaplain of the New York department of the American Legion. Clark resigned due to ill health. Bellamy had been a candidate but supported Clark, showing religious lines could be set aside to unite the denomination.
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Father Bellamy
New York Department of the American Legion
J. A. Clark
Oneonta
Doctor Clark
Clark
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