Gift of the Desert synopsis on Meager ranch
Deborah Meredith, a nurse, attends Mrs Meager as stepson Bob Meager takes control after the husband’s death. He menaces Deborah and explains a coercive plan to keep her from leaving, asserting he is the ranch boss and will use power to compel her. Deborah realizes her vulnerability.
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Meager
Deborah Meredith
Mrs. Meager
Bob Meager
Veld
Bob
Deborahs Danger Aboard The Nogales Estate
Deborah Meredith faces a brutal scheme by Bob Meager who has a marriage license and aims to force her into a marriage. With no ally nearby she must act to defend herself, seeking a weapon in the bunkhouse as Meager plans to seal the match this night.
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Bob Menger
Svee
Nogales
Am’ Amon
Robert Meaner
Deborah Meredith
Justice of the Peace
Bob Meager
The
Law
Mrs. Meager
Deborah
Home Ranch
Mexico
Juan Sanchez
Sanchez
Pedro
Senor
Santa Anna
Deborah Guards Her Secret Weapon Amid Night Escape
Assured the way was clear Deborah slips through the night to conceal a stolen revolver. She hides it in her room and steels herself for a possible murder or flight as Nogales guests approach, refusing to surrender to fear.
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Deborah
Nogales
Bob Meacer
Daddy's Evening Fairy Tale of Wind and Clouds
A windy tale features the King of the Clouds and Mr. Wind unleashing a wild day of gusts and rain. Clouds, wind, and raindrops join in a playful frolic as the city endures a muggy, rain-soaked afternoon with papers and curtains blown about and people indoors or drenched outside.
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King of the
Mr. Wind
King of the Clouds
King of
Eaney
Refusal to Marry Sparks Rescue of Arranged Match
A woman declares she will not consent to an arranged marriage. The document reveals her firm stance against the match and guardians’ or relatives’ pressure.
Johnny Was Saving
Mother scolds Johnnie for fighting and losing teeth but he shows a small package proving otherwise in a brief domestic tableau. The exchange centers on a child’s stubborn pride and a corrective parental moment.
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Johnny
Johnnie
Mrs Lindquist shares relief from postnatal to menopause symptoms
Kansas City woman Mrs May Urypquist describes severe postchildbirth and Change of Life troubles. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health after two years of nervous symptoms and sleeplessness following medical advice.
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Kansan City
Lydia E. Pinkham
May Urypquist
Independence Ave
Kansas City
Reclaimed Italian Marshes Boost Rice Yields Near Rome
American Consul Leon Dominian reports on reclaimed marsh lands south of Rome where seven tons of rice per hectare is the record average. Wheat barley beets alfalfa tomatoes and flax now grow there and a tomato cannery operates daily concentrating about 120 tons. Over six thousand acres have been brought into use.
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Rome
Leon Dominian
Department of Commerce
Allen s Foot Ease Foot Care Ad Warns of Foot Pain Relief
A vintage ad touts Allen s Foot Ease antiseptic powder to ease pain from corns bunions and calluses. It promises instant relief for smarting aching and swollen feet and recommends foot baths with Allen s Foot Base. Claims 1 500 000 pounds used by Army and Navy during the war.
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Allen
Army
Navy
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