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Newspaper
Lanark Gazette
Location
Lanark, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1923
Page
2
A dramatic scene unfolds in the Oregon wilderness as a girl frees Bruce from a killer using swift pistol shots and a horse stampede. The event showcases the heroine’s courage and Edison Marshall’s rugged landscape storytelling in this early novel promotion.
Bruce Duncan, freed from his father’s debt and driven by an old memory of Linda, boards the first westward train. He seeks Martin’s store on Deer Creek in southern Oregon, then the Divide highway toward Mrs. Ross, hoping to reunite with his “little sister” Linda while recalling a haunted past at the Square orphanage and the Dunecans.
Bruce receives a midnight call from Barney Wegan revealing a mountain tale about Trail’s End and a prophecy involving Newton Duncan’s hidden son Bruce. Wegan recalls a mysterious old woman who claimed Bruce’s foster father Newton Duncan had a long lost son and urged Bruce to return with Linda to uncover secrets.
Ancient references to wild asses appear in Old Testament texts such as Daniel 5 21 and in Xenophon’s Anabasis. Xenophon describes rapid desert wild donkeys outpacing horses, their flesh likened to red deer, and the hunter’s challenge, with further mentions in Job 24 5 Isaiah 32 14 and Jeremiah 14 6.
An observer notes that sea gulls prey on small migratory songbirds, especially when wind delays flights. Gulls intrude inland, even into the Midlands, with an instance of gulls seen near Leamington, near the geographic center of England.
A reflective aphorism notes that true roots lie in one’s homeland and music, and warns that caring about others opinions deprives peace. The passage emphasizes inner fidelity to origin and personal harmony over external judgment.
Muskegon Michigan woman reports failure of long medical treatment and relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She says four bottles eased weakness and pains allowing her to return to work in factory and home notes ongoing use and advice to others with bearing down symptoms to seek the remedy.
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