Chase Through Snow The Mountain Tale Continues
In a dwindling supply crisis a weathered trio plans a dangerous trek to safety. Dan Snowbird and Lennox build a crude sled to pull Lennox out while Snowbird stays behind with the old man to guard their last hope and the mysterious package Dan keeps close. The group moves by day to conserve strength, facing wolves and hunger as they attempt the long escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Lennox
Dao
Don
Cranston
Snowbird
Dee
Bin
Dan Falling
Crangton
Bert Cranston
Cronston
Big Ranches Fade as Long X Ranch Passes in Montana
Christian Science Monitor notes the fall of large horse ranches in Montana with the Long X's passing. It reflects on how cattle ranches declined, sheep ranching rose, and the era of open horse ranches edged out by fences. It recalls horses’ introduction by Spaniards and wild survival in North and South American ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Eius
Christian Science Monitor
American
North
South America
West
Nevada
Arizona
Lonesome Mac the world famed carver arrives in Philadelphia
The famed globetrotting carver known as Lonesome Mac or W T S McCleery arrived in Philadelphia claiming to have carved everything that walks chimes files or grows. He features a five hundred figure cane and has carved items from peach stones nuts and cherry pits including a mustard seed with a spider on one side and an elephant on the other. He boasts of being the most honest man in America and has refused a two dollar offer for his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonesome Mac
Philadelphia
W. T
McCleery
America
A Fake Alarm at Indianapolis Fire Station
A Irvington fireman returning from lunch crossed the street to avoid a street car mishap. Two other firemen on a nearby car jumped off and ran toward the fire house when they saw him running. They asked if there was an alarm, and he replied they should know they saw him fleeing.
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Irvington
Indianapolis News
Bread Upon the Waters. A Legion tale of charity and memory
A sergeant recalls a childhood act of charity giving a boy wooden soldiers after a Sunday school lesson. He describes the boy crying for them to be returned, and his mother’s promise that one day the soldiers would come back, a lesson on mercy and memory from the American Legion Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Weekly
Old Trees and Ancient Groves Describe World Varied Ages
A fragmented reminiscence notes trees of various ages from Torentain's abbey in Yorkshire to California's Mariposa grove and Africa's Hoobab forest. The piece wryly wonders about a wrestling match as a playful aside, asking if victory is possible.
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Torentain's Abbey
Yorkshire
England
California
Mariposa
Africa
Fragmented Note on Speech and Drift in Court Context
A fragmentary line suggests a dialogue about a person named Ovte and a current expense or offense. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events, dates, or proper names to form a full newspaper item.
Housekeeping Seeks Red Brars Ball Blue For Linen Care
A note states every department of housekeeping needs Red Brars Ball Blue, suitable for kitchen towels, table linen, sheets, and pillowcases. The call emphasizes versatile use across linen and fabric tasks in the department.
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Department of Housekeeping
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Kiniowt
Touyhe Cranston
Rita
Jro
Bipp
Betts
Fletcher
Evens Stearns
U. S
Calomel
Pat
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