Cattle rustling showdown in Kemah county
George Williston and Paul Langford confront Jesse Black’s outlaw gang over branding tampering at the Lazy S Three Bars outfit. Louise Dale travels to Kemah for a preliminary hearing as Black waives examination and is bound over for December circuit court, amid tense county politics and frontier justice.
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George Williston
Sattre
Ife
Paul Langford
Williston
Cate
Jesse Black
Kemah County
South Dakota
Langford
Mary
Bill Brown
Munson
Loulse
Kemah
Williston's
Velpen
Jim
Brown
Billy Brown
Jim Munson
Sharp
Richard Gordon
Black
Dick Gordon
Paul Lancford
Maury
Rosebud
Mary Williston
Law and Order
Justice of the Peace
James R. McAllister
Jimmie Mac
Gordon
Indiana
Hioy
Eden
Meddlin
Bridge of Stidy
Vem
Bon Amy
Jake Sanderson
Hell
Wyoming
Keep Burglars Out by Installing a Small Window Hinge
A simple security fix suggests buying a small plain hinge one and a half by one inch and mounting it on the lower right corner of the upper sash above the sight flange. The hinge allows the upper sash to stay secured while remaining nearly invisible from the outside, stopping the lower sash from being raised or the upper lowered.
Cromer critique of Gordon in Modern Egypt observations
Lord Cromer details Gordon's impulsive nature and lack of self control as factors in Khartum's defense decision. He recalls dispatches from Gordon, the need to sift telegrams, and Gordon's rapid opinions. Cromer nonetheless praises Gordon's courage facing death for duty.
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Egypt
Lord Cromer
Gordon
Khartum
Sudan
Gen. Gordon
Curther
Rome
The Lowest Order of Mind in Mathematics
At a New England college presidents meeting a claim was made that mental arithmetic does not train the mind and that a mathematician lacks moral reasoning. Harper's Weekly recalls Stiles of Yale who, after illness, found the mathematical mind to be the lowest order and only then could his feeble mind master math.
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Gordon
Louise
Velpen
Mary
McAllister
Fault Langford
Richard Gordon
Jim Munson
New England College
Harper's Weekly
Stiles
Yale
Garden and Forest
The
New York Tribune
New York Park Commission
Lightning Bondage Bed Besets Cleveland Couple
A bolt struck William Gallagher's Cleveland home and wrecked the iron bedstead. The impact twisted clothes and the bed, trapping the elderly couple in bed until neighbors freed them. They stood drenched, frightened, and exhausted as the rain poured through the damaged roof. The bedstead remains a curiosity in Cleveland.
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Gallaghers
William Gallagher
Cleveland
Gallagher
Jupiter
Eagle on the lectern and a bantering curate in cathedral
A young curate guides an American girl through a historic English cathedral. She admires a bronze eagle lectern with a Bible beneath. The curates quips about the eagle’s place prompting a witty reply from the visitor.
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Jlarper's
Preaching and Practice Clash in Forest Policy Debate
A dialog shows a Mr who urges wood cutting for heat while another criticizes repeated preaching on forest preservation. The exchange ends with the elder remarking the youth cannot grasp politics' full meaning as two rails are worn from a fence in the discussion.
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Alanta
Practical Fashions Paris Pattern No 2298 for girls
Pattern 2298 shows a spring frock for growing girls in sizes 13 to 17 with a princess front panel. It suits wool batiste marquisette cotton voile foulard silk and works in heavy linen or piques. Materials listed for a 15 year miss. sending 10 cents to Pattern Editor, include name address size and pattern number.
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Paris
Princess dress pattern No 2304 for girls aged six to twelve
The notice describes a Dutch neck princess frock pattern No 2304 for girls six to twelve, using soft wool, challis, or silk with tuck fullness at waist. It lists yardage for eight years, edging and ribbon needs and notes the pattern editor. An unrelated line cites foreign visitors spending 15 to 20 million dollars yearly in Japan.
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Paris
Stimulants in Vegetables and Their Effects
An investigator notes vegetables can supply stimulants and create an intoxicating influence for those relying on them as sole nourishment. He cites a case of youths becoming partially intoxicated from a purely vegetable diet. A rasping voiced woman may lack feminine charm despite other traits.
Realize Value of Painting
Church leaders use Sunday literature to inform and inspire. Parishes publish magazines or bulletins, and Trinity chapel distributed a 16 page pamphlet as its 805th leaflets. St Patrick’s hymn cards and Lenten reading lists show print used to educate and guide worship.
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Trinity
St. Patrick's Cathedral
New York Press
Caterpillars Overrun Krugersdorp After Severe Hailstorm
The Rhodesia Herald reports an army of about 200000 caterpillars appeared in Krugersdorp following a devastating hailstorm. Farmers speculate hailstones may carry a germ triggering periodic plagues of insects, recalling historic swarms and a later disappearance of locusts.
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Krugersdorp
Rhodesia
Pressed Flower Habit Fades With Postcard Era
A New York Sun reflection laments the loss of the pressed flower habit as the postcard craze spreads. Travel letters decline as globetrotting friends avoid writing long notes, replacing handwritten flora with picture cards and instant images.
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Yesteryear
New York Sun
Electric light transformed New York into a brilliantly lit city
Ten years ago New Yorkers accepted darkness and shunned any effort to brighten streets. Electricians demonstrating the incandescent globe changed attitudes. Today New York is the most brilliantly illuminated city, with residents spending over 20 million dollars annually to keep it.
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B. E and
Virgil D. Boyles
Hero of
Jipin
New York
Baltimore
Toustsville
Indianapolia
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