Knife Work and a Return to So brante Adventure
Mining engineer John Stuart Webster returns from Death Valley with $100000. He meets a distressed woman who turns out to be Dolores Ytney. In Denver he rejects a $25000 yearly offer, joins Billy Geary to fund a Central American mine, and pursues Dolores in a tale of romance, deception, and travel from Buenaventura to New Orleans aboard La Estrellita.
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John Stuart Webster
Death Valley
California
Civilization
Dolorea
Denver
Edward J. Jerome
Billy Geary
Central America
Jerome
John
Buenaventura
Sobrante
Geary
Mother Jenks
Dolores
Henrietta Wilkins
Ruey
Sarros
Billy
Webster
New Orleans
Webster Foils Attackers and Secures Passage
John Stuart Webster intervenes as two Central Americans stalk a young couple in New Orleans. He repels their knife assault, helps the man and woman, then foils the pursers by exposing Pucker-eye and Popeye at the gangplank. Webster boards La Estrellita with two guards and warns the villains to stay away.
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Webster
No. 34
Mr. Webster
Andrew Bowers
Bowers
Andrew Howers
John Stuart Webster
Antoine's
Weaser
Antoine
New Orleans
San Francisco
Jackson Square
General Jackson
Old Hickory
George
Tillie
Pucker-eye
Pop-eye
How to Choose a Beef Calf for Breeding Purposes
A guide to selecting a beef calf for herd bull or foundation breeding cow. It covers conformation, general appearance, and stature from head to hindquarters, plus how to judge condition and quality by touch and sight. Emphasizes masculine bull or feminine cow traits and proper flesh depth.
Memoir line on Andrew Bowers and John Webster
A historical note identifies the speaker as Andrew Bowers a valet de chambre to John S Webster hailed as a prince of gentlemen. The statement anchors Bowers in service to Webster highlighting social ties and titles within the context.
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Andrew Bowers
John S. Webster
Sad Farewell from a Dignified Stranger
A dignified man visited to say goodbye before a long trip, and the narrator found crepe hung on all the furniture by a grieving young brother. The scene is from a Chicago Tribune recounting a somber farewell.
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Chicago Tribune
Common sheep scab differentiation from other parasites
The article states how to distinguish common sheep scab from conditions caused by parasites like sheep ticks and common ticks by finding the parasite and noting lesion type. If itching is tick related, examination will reveal the ticks.
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Peter B
Chapter
la Estrellita
Tle
Sucker-Eye
Andrew
San Buenaventura
Puckereye
Pouckereye
Popeye
Rascal
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