Three Bars Cowboys Rescue Williston Episode
Langford and his Three Bars outfit pursue Jesse Black rustlers who attack Williston’s ranch and kidnap his daughter Louise. After a night raid and house fire, Langford’s posse bursts the ambush, saves Williston and Louise, and battles the fleeing outlaws as the cliffhanger ends.
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George Williston
Missouri
Wid Water
Paul Langford
Jesse Black
Hemah Counts
South Dakota
Langford
Mary
Williston
Louise Dole
Tudge Hammond Dell
Attarney
Richard Gordon
Kemah
Jim Monson
Louise
Bill Brownan
Munson
Justice Fames Et Ae
Buck
Jake Sanderson
One Law Gang
Ajax’ Hd
Aitorne
Interesting Use of Gas in Jersey City Factory
A Jersey City factory uses producer gas to temper curtain spring metal, replacing coke fires. The method maintains a constant temperature, improving cleanliness and reducing waste to near zero while ensuring uniform product quality.
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Jersey City
Urgent collection tale from a tattered tramp at the gate
A ragged man begs a dime at the gate insisting on an urgent collection. A busy housewife challenges the idea as the tramp reveals a staggering fine of 29,240,000 dollars for riding an oil cart and claims only two days remain to raise it.
Spring Fashion Highlights in Velvet, Silk, and Hats
A parade of spring gowns includes nile green pane velvet coats with matching collars and cuffs, gray velvet jackets with large checked skirts, and various linen collars in light blue pink gray and leaf green. Mulberry tones, mirage silk, and new hat ribbons appear, along with enamel jewelry and decorative quills for hats. Modern combos join empire gowns and princess slips, while new bangs and pin curls reshape hairstyles.
Fashion notes on spring dress trends and silhouettes
The era favors long narrow shoes with velvet tops and a wasp waist. Sleeves trend skin tight while skirts drift long and flowing. Ermine trims become fashionable, linen remains charming for morning dresses, and elbow sleeves appear on silk blouses. Lace gowns stay white or appear in rose and green tones.
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Parts
Lucky stones on shoe buckles and birth month fates
Jewelers offer dainty buckles with birthstones like landstones sardonyx set in oxidized gold. Birthstones now appear on umbrella handles and garter buckles. The fashion notes praise ruffles on spring hats where the crown and brim join, creating a flattering look.
Bolster Pillow Cover Described for Easy Washing
A bolster fixed on a chair serves as a head rest and comfort, with an adjustable washable cover. The cover is pale green satin over white lawn, embroidered with two designs, five inches longer than the bolster, and tacked to button over. Ends finished with lace, runners pull the lawn tight, a bow added for ornament, removable for frequent washing.
How to know pure paints by a blowpipe test
A brief guide explains the blowpipe test to distinguish genuine White Lead from adulterated substitutes. The National Lead Company offers a free blowpipe setup and booklet to prove purity of their Dutch Boy Painter white lead sold under their trade name.
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National
National Lead Company
Woodbridge Building
New York City
Sinner Comes Again as Park Mills Farmer Reports Henhouse Theft
Thomas Ingraham of Park Mills Mississippi reports a former chicken thief left a note claiming wrongdoing and promising to return non branding fowls. A tenant found a dozen missing birds replaced and a confession scrawl tied to the incident. Ingraham notes the returned birds are worth twice the value of the stolen stock.
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Helmery
Thomas Ingrahamn
Park Mills
Yeralam
Farmer
Toole's Practical Joke Baffles 80 Dinner Guests
John Laurence Toole once hosted a supper for 80 friends and privately asked each to say grace in the absence of a clergyman. When Toole tapped the table as the signal, the group rose and their reaction is described as a sight never to be forgotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoss
Jim
Langford
Williston
Jie
Piper
Hamnd
Willston
Lhrute
Jesse Black
Willtiston
Coast’s
Toole
John Laurence ‘Toole
Leisure to Burn in the Great Beyond
A humorous dialogue from Illustrated Sun day Magazine shows a weary business manager asking his wife if any leisure will await him in the afterlife. She calmly replies that he will likely have leisure there as well, countering his anxiety with witty assurance.
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Jim
Williston
Huila
Jie
Willis
John
Illustrated Sunday Magazine
Nervous Musicians Find Postum Eases Practice
A Michigan student explains coffee worsened nerves, then switched to Postum. By November the singer regained composure and resumed long daily practice. The letter credits Postum with reducing nervousness, notes a physician father’s approval, and endorses the health beverage.
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Postum
Postum Co
Ratite Creek
Mich
Wellville
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Vier
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