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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1955
Page
12
A lone boy, Ken the self styled sheriff, patrols streets at dawn seeking outlaws. He rides a block, checks alleys, and observes cars and town activity as he muses on bad men, guided by his parents warnings. The scene captures a child’s imaginative play as a miniature lawman.
Mallard residents welcomed visitors from Waukee Burt Fenton Algona El Paso and Omaha. Family gatherings included Memorial Day stops at several homes. A local birth was noted and Navy nurse Betty Ritchart returned home on furlough after completing training at Bainbridge.
A sunlit summer morning frames Ken on the porch as his mother calls him to finish his break and return inside. The fragment hints at a domestic scene opening with a doorway slam and a lingering, dim maternal voice.
A vivid morning scene unfolds as a man named Ken battles for justice, shouting at camels and throwing stones while youths gather. A group carries a man described as the sheriff toward a house, and a summer cast frames a fragile morning.
An old drug-store sales pitch promotes T-4-L foot fungus treatment. It claims immediate skin shedding to expose buried fungi and promises a 40 cent refund if not satisfied, with Hughes Drug Store as a local outlet.
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