Unspeakably vulgar plans collide on ranch tour
In a stormy California outing, Mrs Brendlinger disputes oilman Tom Lindsay’s wealth as Anita Brendlinger schemes to marry him for money. Lindsay learns of a million dollar strike, while Anita’s ruse collapses amid romantic missteps and family tension on the Circle in ranch. Rose joins Tom, choosing independence over manipulation.
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Evangeline Brendlinger
Lambkins
Lindsay
Tom Lindsay
Mark Kenyon
Circle In
Mark
Anita
Tom
Mr. Lindsay
Mamma
Miss Brendlinger
Nita
Bren
Rose
New York
Miss Brend
Return of the cowboy era urged by UC expert
Walter W. Weir, drainage engineer at the University of California, argues the dust bowls of the Dakotas and Southwest can be reversed only by restoring grazing lands and replanting prairie grasses. He blames prewar cultivation, says climate and wind are unchanged, and predicts rainy years will restore grasses if buffalo and Sudan grasses are planted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Walter W. Weir
Agricultural School
University of California
Dakotas
Southwest
Weir
Dust Bowl
Love Scenes Spark A Rehearsal In The Amateur Play
Lucy Badger chosen as leading lady for charity play battles Rodney Britton’s lack of feeling during kiss scenes. A professional coach urges imagination and practice, then announces Britton’s talent after a mirror rehearsal reveals real affection between Lucy and Rodney who declare they are engaged.
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Lucy Badger
Rodney Britton
Mr. Britton
Daphne
Lucy
Rodney
Miss Badger
Do you think a genius ever makes a good husband
Stray Stories Magazine asks a humorous veteran of opinion to weigh marriage wisdom. A witty exchange centers on the idea of genius and domestic life, with a quip about asking the wife. The item captures a light tone and magazine banter from a period humor feature.
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Stray Stories Magazine
The Caveman and the Mail Box Mischief
Tom Gilbert watches Peggy Underwood suffer a bump outside his shop as a flirtatious man collides with her. Gilbert protects her, announces his engagement, and Peggy thanks Tom as tea with Mrs. Gilbert leads to a warm, playful dinner. Peggy agrees to visit after work.
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Tom Gilbert
Gilbert
Peggy
Mrs. Gilbert
Tom
Peggy Underwood
Goldbeaters Use Ancient Techniques With Goldleaf
Goldbeater's skin, a membrane from cattle blind gut, is cut into five inch squares and used to separate metal leaves during hammering. It withstands months of pounding as goldbeaters beat many leaves simultaneously with hammers weighing seven to twenty pounds, continuing an age old manual process.
Proud Suburban Lady Acquaintance Dialogue in Store
Dialogue excerpt shows a suburban woman mentioning her husband plays the organ and an acquaintance remarking that if things do not improve he might have to buy one. Hardware World is referenced as the location or seller.
A W Overdorff Heads Potato Growers Group
A W Overdorff heads the Indiana County cooperative potato group as officers for 1937 were elected at the annual meeting held in the Court House. Overdorf is president. other officers and directors are listed along with a report noting more than 12 000 bushels marketed through the state organization and a plan to build a warehouse and grading station in Indiana County.
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Indiana County Co-operative Potato Association
Court House
A. Ward Overdorf
Indiana
Irvin Behm
Marchand
CG. C. ‘Pollock
Marion Center
R.D
Harry ‘W. Stonebraker
Bert Blakley
She
J. B. Blakley
Pennsylvania Potato Growers
Fowler
B. B. Bower
Pennsylvania Potato Growers Association
Bellefonte
Lancaster County
Somerset
Pennsylvania
Bower
Indiana County
Washington's Great Example by Raymond Pitcairn
Historians credit George Washington not for grasping power but for relinquishing it to empower the people under constitutional checks and balances. The piece argues his example should guide leaders and dictators worldwide, highlighting democracy as the source of America's greatness.
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George Washington
Washington
Republic
Europe
Maple Grove Road Works Start From Rhodey School
Community notes report road construction beginning from Rhodey School House toward Maple Grove Church. Visitors and neighbors, events at the Sloppy and Waltemire homes, birthday celebration for Mrs. Nettle Sloppy, and various local calls and social visits are listed. A remark notes snowfall water content and a piano-making claim.
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Maple Grove
Rhodey School House
W. P. ‘Wagner
Nettle Sloppy
Dick Fair
Gon
Donald
Indiana
G. R. Waltemire
Cherry Malotte
Portage
Wiliam Forsythe
John Clark
Roy Clark
Mra
Wilmer Henry
Emerson Rumsey
W.P. Wagner
Minnie
Stanley Zuray
Robert Adama
Ronald
Roland Detwiler
Wes Detwiler
Strangetown
Yieitors
Plum Creek Social Notes and Local Visits
Indiana visitors Howard Warner and Barney Miller spent time with relatives in Plum Creek. Mrs Tillie Lat ey and family hosted. Bleakney ill with influenza. Janet Ramer and Alverda Shaefferts were among those calling. Eighth graders took mid term tests at Elderton. Rev Wimmer butchered hogs. several residents traveled to Pittsburgh for business.
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Plum Creek
Howard Warner
Indiana
Tillie ’Latey
W. C. Bleakney
Kenneth Alkens
Jeannette
Bleakney
Clarg Bush
Robert Houser
Clark Thomas
Barney Miller
Porter Miller
Alverda Shaefferts
Lee Kimmel
Harold Aehe
Paul McFarland
Charley Frailey
Ralph Ramer
Jerry Kimmel
Janet
Orville Ramer
Pittsburgh
Wimmer
Plum Creek Township
Elderton
Mechling
Janet Ramer
W. ‘C. Bleakney
Washington Twp Guests and Local News
Washington Township reports Mr and Mrs Blair Park of Indiana visiting Mr and Mrs J H B Park. Barney Miller of near Advance sustained severe injuries in a recent fall. The Zeemans daughter’s name is noted. A public gate will be held at George Harmon's late residence one mile from Willet on Friday February 19 at 1 00 PM. The Red Cross emblem arrived by reversing the colors of the Swiss Piag.
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Washington
Blair Park
Indiana
Park
J. HB. Park
Barney Miller
Daniel Zeemans
George Harmon
Willet
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Favora Grazing
Our Country
First National Bank
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
A. W. Overdorf
Potato Growers Group
the Progress and
Pittsburgh Post
R. D
Raymond Pitcairn
Sentinels of the Republic
G. C. Murphy Co
Phila. St. Indiana
Luxenberg
Indiana County’s Jewelery Store
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