Pass of the Goats Peril and a Rescue at Dusk
Sandy Rourke battles a cliffside cloudburst to save Molly from a toppled horse on the Pass of the Goats. They press on to Caroca seeking a train to Boville then Phoenix as lawmen close in. Molly remains calm and resolute through peril.
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Sandy
Molly
Goldie
Caroca
Gulf
Goodwin
Sheriffs Machine
Sixty Years of Memories on Memorial Day Remembrance
The piece honors Memorial Day as a time to remember those who fought in the Civil War and World War I era. It recalls how union preserved liberty, noting battles like Gettysburg, Chateau-Thierry, the Wilderness, and Appomattox as steps toward world liberty. It cites the Chicago Tribune as a source.
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America
Europe
Flanders Fields
Gettysburg
Chateau-Thierry
Wilderness
Argonne
Appomattox
Chicago Tribune
Three-Bar ranch tale ends in rescue and a plan for Molly
A dying prospector Patrick Casey and his daughter Molly become central in a desert rescue at the Three Bar ranch in Arizona. Sandy Bourke and partners safeguard Molly who may join mining ventures while planning to send her east for schooling as Jim Plimsoll asserts guardianship. The trio flee toward New Mexico as authorities close in.
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Arizona
Sandy Bourke
Peters
Sam” Manning
P. Casey
Rourke
Sam
Patrick Casey
Molly
Pardner
Sandy
Jim Plimsoll
Casey
Plimsoll
Miranda Bailey
New Mexico
Barbara Redding
Mormon
Caroca and Sandy Lead The Mare To Shelving Bench
Caroca and Sandy ride the mare to a shelving bench where he once camped long before, retracing a past campsite along the trail.
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Caroca
Sandy
Miner Shouts Gold Strike at Dynamite Claim
A miner exults upon discovering rich ore at the Dynamite claim. The find sparks excitement among crew as prospectors assess potential yields and begin securing equipment for further survey and exploration.
Line of Vegetation Guides Bedouin Nomads
A Harper's Magazine excerpt explains Bedouin life as a seasonal migration across the Arabian region. Bedouins move with spring and autumn lines of vegetation, chasing pasture for their camels horses and sheep while keeping beasts fed year round.
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Western Asia
Central
Arabia
Enwlish
E. Alexander Powell
Harper’s Magazine
Self-Denial Over Education Principle Quote
A historical quotation attributed to John Sterling elevates self denial over all else as the true educator, asserting that even the poorest teaching of self discipline surpasses any best teaching that omits this virtue. The line frames moral instruction as paramount over broader curricula.
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John Sterling
Last Battles Define End of Civil War Dates
The text recalls Lee's April 9 1865 surrender at Appomattox and subsequent Confederate capitulations at Durham and Palmito ranch. It notes Kirby Smith's surrender and the war's formal end debated in courts and Congress with dates June 1 1865 and August 20 1866 as citations.
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Appomattox
Johnston
Durham
N. C
Palmito Ranch
Texas
Taylor
Arista
United States
Mexico
Kirby Smith
United States Supreme Court
United States Congress
Tanlac credited with curing stomach trouble and nervousness
Mrs. Gussie E Hansen of 916 West 52nd Street says Tanlac restored her appetite, eased stomach pains, and ended back discomfort. She reports better sleep and improved energy after trying Tanlac, now sold by druggists with over 37 million bottles sold.
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Gussie FE. Hansen
West 52Nd Street
Los Angeles
Tanlac
Taniac
His Mistake. He Do you know I'm afraid I passed you the other day
A brief witty line from London Punch noted for its sharp humor about memory and recognition. The exchange roles a speaker confessing fear after realizing an earlier encounter with Miss Green. The quip reflects social manners and wit in a London periodical.
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Miss Green
London
California Fig Syrup Ad Appeals to Mothers
A nostalgic advertisement urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup for upset stomachs and constipation in children. It promises quick relief, notes a safe, fruity taste, and advises asking the druggist for genuine California Fig Syrup with age appropriate directions on the bottle.
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California
Height of Something or Other
A quirky Life note advises giving your wife cash as a birthday gift and letting her handle the first installment payment on a purchase.
Cuticura Advertises Soothing Hand Care in Soap and Ointment
A Cuticura advertisement touts using Cuticura Soap to wash and soften hands then applying Cuticura Ointment for drying and rubbing in. It notes removing surplus ointment with tissue. The ad claims Cuticura serves all toilet needs. A proverb about honesty and poverty follows.
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