Langford Wins Love and Leadership at the Lazy S
South Dakota frontier tale follows cattle thieves on the Missouri River island, Langford rescuing Williston’s daughter and confronting outlaw Jesse Black. After a courthouse blaze and gunfight on the island, Langford asks Mary to marry him as the Lazy S ranch plans a bright future with the Three Bars.
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South Dakota
George Williston
Missouri River
Three Bar
Langford
Williston
Jesse Black
Laws
Louise Dale
Judge Dale
Kemah
Gordon
Black
Mary Willston
Wherry
Louise
Mary
Whllston
Summer
Justice
Paul Langford
Paul
Jim Munson
Jim
Jin
Chapter XXII The Party at the Lazy
A fragmented excerpt shows Mary lingering by a mirror as the scene shifts to a supposed party in a Lazy setting. The text blends past recollections with present mood, hinting at comparisons to a prior year event. The OCR fragment lacks full context or clear actions.
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Mary
Irlal
Paris Pattern No 2507 for a Pretty Summer Frock
Pattern description for a soft tan cashmere dress with golden brown accents and a white silk guimpe. Details include short plaited skirt, center back fastening, and trim with lace and braid. Sizes six to fourteen years. fabric and notions quantities listed. order by sending 10 cents to Pattern Department with name address and size.
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Paris
Misses Five-Gore D Skirt Pattern No 2527
Paris Pattern No 2527 for a versatile Misses five gore skirt in linen khaki serge or mohair. Features side or back closing, wide flare, forward turning side plaits and center back inverted box plait, finished hem. Sizes 13 to 17 years. yardage listed for each fabric width with nap and without. Send 19 cents to Pattern Department with name address town street and desired size and pattern number.
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Paris
Fixing Up an Excuse and Family Pride Dialogue
A playful vignette recalls a philosopher remarking that pride can dim family regard. A child explains dirty hair after a swim and heat of a balloon ballast mishap as a clever excuse, prompting a mother’s stern, humorous interrogation. The scene mixes wit with domestic tension.
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Johnny
Indian State Soldiers' Home Opens Modern Hospital
Lafayette Indiana trustees accepted from contractor Joshua Chew the new hospital building costing 44300 with a state appropriation of 50090. Interior furnishings and equipment will fill the remaining funds as the old hospital converts to dormitories for aged residents. The hospital will be ready for occupancy in five weeks and marks a modern, spacious addition meeting future needs.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indian State Soldiers
Joshua Chew
Baby Boy Killed by Sister in Rushville Home
A six year old boy Walter Hankins was shot and killed by his ten year old sister Jessie Hankins at their uncle Albert Ambenour's house in Rushville. The pistol was found on a shelf and fired while the siblings visited with their mother Mrs Elijah Hankins. the boy died from a gunshot wound behind the car as the mother fainted.
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Bey
Revival of Hoosier Hoop Co Promises Rebuild in Marion
The Hoosier Hoop Co will rebuild its Marion factory destroyed by fire weeks ago. About 50 workers are currently employed, with 400 more expected across Sims bottle plant and two new catup factories in Marion and Fairmount. Operations slated to start by September 15, as a gas well project proceeds.
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Revival of Industries
Marion
Ind
Hoosier Hoop Co
Sims
Andy Schick
Snider Preserve Co
Fairmount
Will Protect the Game in Morocco Ind Farmers to Fight Hunters
Farmers in the county plan to use lawful means this fall to halt hunting after several turkeys and chickens were killed by reckless hunters. Local effort aims to curb hunting and protect wildlife.
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Morocco
Ind
Pensions For Printers in Indianapolis Approved
Four hundred fifty pension applications have been filed nationwide and six from Indianapolis Typographical Union members have been approved. Dreamed He Was Fishing. Evansville report notes a five pound bass imagined before injury. Claude Gardner, newcomer to town, fell from a two story bed causing likely fatal injuries.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Evansville
Claude Gardner
War Veteran Suffocated in Home Lamp Explosion
In Winchester Indiana a lamp exploded in a bedroom while Benj Skinner a Civil War veteran was alone. He apparently woke and attempted to flee but suffocated. his body was found in an adjoining room.
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Winchester
Ind
Benj, Skinner
Skinner
Veterans Receive Pension Distribution at Marton Indiana
About 2,000 civil and Spanish American War veterans living at the National Military Soldiers' home in Marton Indiana received pension money on Pension Day. The event distributed Uncle Sam's funds to the veterans, highlighting federal support for wartime service.
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Marton
Ind
Brothers Crown Tarleton Ind-Caled rescue attempt ends in tragedy
Eldon Virgil Lewis swam to the reserve to aid his brother when a feared gulf left him unable to reach safety. Both men were recovered later by Olle Phillips and George Me Novee.
Suit to Contest Will Filed in Martinsville
Ruth Mitchell, daughter of Robert B. Mitchell deceased, filed a circuit court suit to contest the will. The estate is said to be worth about $75,000. Mitchell died July 3 last.
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Martinsville
Ind
Robert B. Mitchell
Ruth Mitchell
Mitchell
Frost Reports Sparse Corn Damage North Of Here
In the wargh coun try north of here some frost as been reported, but not enough to damage the eccorn. Most of the corn will not be out of the way of frost for three weeks.
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Morocco
Ind
Wargh Country
Here
Domination by Brewers Or the Ponle Question in Indiana
James E. Watson, Republican nominee for governor, opened Indiana’s state campaign with a call to voters. He framed the central issue as whether brewers will dominate politics or whether the people will rule, urging support for the Republican platform and opposition to beer industry expansion. He warned that Democratic gains would strengthen brewery power and hinder progress against liquor traffic.
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Wayne
Indiana
James E. Watson
Millionaire Rich Farm owner Shoots Self in Attica Home
Joan Henry Botegs a 62 year old cattle raiser and Warren County landowner shot himself in his Attica Indiana residence. Despondency from ill health was blamed for the suicide. His wife found the body. Briggs had served in the Civil War with the 185th Indiana volunteers.
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Attica
Ind
Joan Henry Botegs
Warren County
Briggs
185Th
Indiana Volunteers
Patchy Corn Crop Expected in Tippecanoe County
Drought harms corn in Tippecanoe county with farmers fearing less than half a crop unless rain arrives soon. Lowland moisture shields some damage, while Prof. Christie of Purdue notes yield will be patchy with some good spots.
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Lafayette
Ind
Tippecanoe
Christie
Purdue University
Embezzler Cottingham Sentenced in Tipton Case
Windfall Indiana native Wil Cottingham, an agent for Union Traction Co. at Tipton, pleaded guilty in Tipton circuit court to embezzlement involving company funds and a neighbor’s wife. He was sentenced to the state prison at Jeffersonville after capture in Ottawa, Canada last week.
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Wil Cottingham
Union Traction Co
Tipton
Fred Craven
Ottawa
Can
Jeffersonville
Burglar Caught Digging Way Out of Jail
Richmond Indiana police halted Lee Reid a burglary suspect as he dug through a jail wall using a tin cup handle. He had removed plaster and loosened bricks before an officer interrupted the escape attempt.
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Richmond
Ind
Lee Reid
Reid
Woman Shot Dead Crossing River at Madison
Mattie Hensley, 30, was shot and killed while returning on a skiff from a dance across the Ohio River near Madison Indiana. Four young men who attended the dance are under suspicion, including a married man named William Smith who had refused to dance with Hensley.
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Madison
Ind
Mattie Hensley
Ohio River
William Smith
Penn American plate glass works resume grinding in Alexandria
The grinding department at the Penn American plate glass works in Alexandria Indiana reopened after idle time since Christmas. Following grinding, polishing and other departments will resume and six hundred men will be employed when full operation returns.
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Alexandria
Ind
Penn-American Plate Glass Works
Quarrel Ends in Murder at Harmony Fair
Poseyville melon grower Logan McClure dies from injuries after a quarrel with Mitchell Anderson over watermelons at the New Harmony fair. Anderson, from Griffin, claims self defense with a tent stake. Also noting South Bend’s new YMCA building finishing October 15 at a cost of $150,000, funded by Studebaker brothers.
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Poseyville
Ind
Logan McClure
Mitchell Anderson
New Harmony Fair
Anderson
Griffin
South Bend
Studebakers
Studebaker Brothers
Her Third Venture United in Evansville Marriage
Evansville Indiana reports Henry Thomas aged 70? years and four times married wed Mrs Jane Lawrence aged 65. The bride has been married three times.
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Evansville
Ind
Henry Thomas
Jane Lawrencce
Uncle Joe to Speak in South Bend
Joseph G. Cannon will deliver an address in South Bend Indiana on the afternoon of September. The event is set to draw residents from the city and surrounding areas as part of a speaker series aligned with local interests.
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Uncle Joe
South Bend
Ind
Joseph
G. Cannon
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