The Hired Man on Horseback and Gene Rhodes Legacy
Eugene Manlove Rhodes, born 1869 in Tecumseh Nebraska, became a renowned Southwest cowboy writer. A biography by May Davison Rhodes and Bernard De Voto celebrates Rhodes as a realist who captured plain American life and the cattle kingdom, detailing his early years, schooling, love with May Davison, and lasting influence as a literary figure praised for authentic voice and democratic ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Manlove Rhodes
Desert Range
Western Newspaper Union
California
New Mexico
San Andres
el Morro
Inscription Rock
Southwest
Gene Rhodes
Cattle Kingdom
America
Bernard de Voto
May Davison Rhodes
Houghton Mifflin Company
Boston
Tecumseh
Neb
Hinman Rhodes
Twenty-eighth
Illinois Volunteers
Kansas
Nebraska
Rhodes
Gene
New York State
May Davison
Philadelphia
East
de Voto
Mr. de Voto
Durant Reenters Wall Street as He Seeks New Capital
The 77 year old former GM head William G. Durant visits a Wall Street investment firm amid talk of a major deal that could merge motors companies and revive his finance ventures. The piece contrasts Durant’s bold automaker legacy with uncertain bids for fresh capital and a possible comeback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EW York
Wall Street
W.C. Durant
William G. Durant
General Motors
Stocking Doll Craft Tips From Mrs Spears
Christmas hobby grows for adults with handmade dolls and rag babies. Directions for a stocking doll use the stocking heel as head and sew limbs to body. Books offer ideas for making and selling crafts. Mrs Spears autographs on request. Address 210 S Desplaines St Chicago Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WYETH
Spears
S. Desplaines St
Chicago, Ill
Foreman Scolds Apprentice Over Lunch Wordplay
An English foreman at a factory asks a new apprentice to heat his lunch. The boy, misunderstanding, eats the lunch cold after being told to eat it up. The foreman protests that he meant heat not eat, but the lad insists he ate it cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene
Out West
Lefty
Cimarron
Charlie
Bill
Creomulsion Ad Promises Relief for Chest Colds
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a potent remedy for chest colds bronchial irritation and inflamed mucous membranes. It claims to soothe heal expel germs and offers a refund if not satisfied with benefits. The copy urges asking for the genuine Creomulsion by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponta
Control of Self The Secret of Satisfaction in Life
Quote on self control by Frank Crane emphasizes inner mastery as the path to lasting contentment and discipline for daily living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Andrews
Millikan
Compton
The
Atom
Soie
Frank, Crane
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elmo Scott Watson
Geronimo
McDonald Cow
Carrizzo Springs
University of the Pacific
San Jose
Calif
New Mexicco
O. Henry
Alfred Henry Lewis
West
Pres Lewis
Tennyson
Toe Farna Co
James Stephens
International Book Review
Minneapolis Tribune
San Francisco Chronicle
G. RK. Chesterton
Don Juan
Austria
Daggerel
Katy
Mear
Pilate
Hector
David
Ana
Cowboy
Old West
Stuart Lake
Wyatt Earp
Arizona
By. Lemuel F. Parton
Mr. Durant
Durant
Motors Kingdom
Detroit
Kipling
For Science
Karl T.compton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
No Man’s Land
Ivory Tower
Garfield Tea
Garfield Tea Co, Inc
Dept
Brooklyn, N.Y
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