Reminiscences of Cattle Drives From Texas to Kansas City
A veteran cowboy recalls the old Texas to Kansas cattle trails, the Chisholm route, and the peril and romance of drives. He details daily travel, water challenges, Indian dangers, tower of roles on a trail herd, and a vivid encounter rescuing immigrants where an Indiana sweetheart appeared.
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Texas
Atlantic
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Dakota
Dodge City
Coffeyville
Kansas
Kansas City
Missouri
Rigco
Indiana
Dakotas
John Chisholm
Santa Anna Mountains
Tom Snyder
Concho River
Hoe
Colorado River
Senseleas
Colorado Rive
Buffalo Gap
Dean
Red River
For Rent Two Story Residence Near School
For rent a two story residence just west of the school building in good repair and a southeast bedroom in the landlady Miss Minnie Hillman’s residence.
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Minnie Hillman
Kidney Trouble Relief Cited By Llano Resident
Mrs. B Walker recalls relief from backache headaches dizziness and kidney irregularities after using Deans Pills valued at 60 cents at dealers Faster Milburn Co Miers Buffalo N Y. The piece notes Indiana rural fire losses 3 593 614 in 1923 and links water supply lack to high losses. It cites a national fire underwriters rate of 61 274 daily and urges improved water systems on farms.
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Llano
B. Walker
Dean
Milburn , Co. Miers
Buffalo
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Indiana
National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers
Agricultural College
U. S
Farm Fires Cost Daily Across Four Prosperous Years
Farm fires caused 89,460,524 dollars in four years from 1918 to 1921 inclusive. The figure reflects daily losses across agricultural regions and underscores persistent risks to crops and livestock during the period.
Stop That Itch Blue Star Foot Remedy Ad
An old advertisement endorses Blue Star for foot ailments including corns bunions sweaty feet and eczema and skin diseases like itch ringworm poison oak and old sores. It promises clothes friendly scent and notes Corner Drug Store sells it.
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Bruhi
Old Tom
Gainesv
O. K
Coffeevilla Kan
Teck Morris
Teck
Red Devils
California
Colorado
Tom
West
Tecas Frontier
Llano Chamber OF Commerce
Waco
H. E. Ahern
Ames
Thirty Third Judicial District of Texas
J. H. McLeann
T. Stubbs
A. E. Moore
R. L. Gibson
J. T. Hallport
J. J. Smathers
Wallace W. J. Rogers
J. M. Wilson
F Kendrick John V. Simpson
W. T. Rogers
Dan McDonald
C. A. Lang Kellus Carter
Albert Ricketson
J. C. Sawyer
F. E. Smith
Walter Clearman
FE. T. Turberville
J. AW. Long
RE. P. May
J. C. Winkler
Virgil Casper
Southern Hotel
E. W. Heard
The
Llano River
Liane
Openger-Gauer Lumber CO
McMurry "Lumber Comp’y
A. R. Weber
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