Desert Sojourn of Mountain Sheep Survivors
Gale and his companions endure a harsh desert captivity with scarce food and water. Ladd asserts leadership as Yaqui the Indian and Mercedes cling to hope that rain and rescue may come, while plans form to survive and perhaps return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale
Mercedes
Ladd
Yaqui
Jim
Senor Laddy
Beldin
Mercefies
Searcely
Sir
Thorne
Shore
Nell
Dick Gale
Blanco Sol
Hosses
Gulf of the West
Desert trial tests Gale and Yaqui hunting in lava country
Gale and Yaqui stalk five bighorn sheep across lava flows as rain looms and a desert storm nears. Gale confronts memory and fear while the group endures heat, hunger, and isolation, learning that the desert reshapes values and resolve.
Kiddies' School Savings Grow National Totals Rise
Savings by pupils in school savings banking systems across the United States reached 4.426 million dollars by January 31, with projections over 7 million for the school year. Participants numbered 1,534,146, up from 1,271,000 last year, reflecting broader enrollment and stronger thrift education efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Saving Bank Division
American Bankers Association
Savings Bank
National Congress of Mothers and
The Whistle of a Horse at Forlorn River Ranch
Belding, once a western sheriff, contemplates leaving behind his gun belt at the ranch house in Forlorn River. He paces the room weighing the weight of his weapon and the pull of duty, deciding to unbuckle it again though no final action is taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell
Belding
bridged gap in banking from clerk to leader
The text traces how banking bridged the gap from clerk to official by forming study clubs that grew into the American Institute of Banking. It argues that professional unity among bank employees can resolve capital and labor tensions, with clerks and officers becoming professional brethren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
United States
American Institute of Banking
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Great Gulf
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Bellef
Tex
Tucson
Rojas
Selting
Ife
Peoria
Robert Burton
Sonoyta Oasta
Burton
Sonora
Radford Chase
Tom Belding
Young Chase
Altar Valley
J.H. Puelicher
J. H
Puelicher
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