Ranch raid threat and cattle drive clash in storm
Billie and Harris repel a Three Bar attempt to steal cows during a brutal night stampede. A storm, gunfire, and a dramatic front run push the herd to safety as two riders in slickers vanish into the dark, leaving Billie wary of Bentley and Carp.
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Evans
Harris
Billie
Brandons
Papoose
Bentley
Carp
Slades
Slade
Tower
Three Bar
Calico
Pa- Come
Horne
Moore
Hermit U
Summer Dresses for Small Girl
Guidance from the U S Department of Agriculture on how many wash dresses a young girl needs for school and play. It recommends about seven bloomers or rompers per week plus several extra dresses for emergencies and special occasions, with phased additions and growth allowances for future seasons.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Emer
Bureau of Home Economics
Chauncey Depew Story Sparks Smiles Aboard Voyage
An Atlantic voyage tale recalls Chauncey Depew entertaining guests in the smoking room with his anecdotes. One guest sits gloomily, prompting Depew to urge a contribution. The man finally quips a morose comparison about stuffed turkeys after death.
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Chauncey Depew
Mr. Depew
Galileo and Lippershey’s Telescope Race in 1608 1609
The claim credits Johannes Lippershey of Middelburg with the original invention of the telescope in 1608, while Galileo Galilei in 1609 produced a telescope with threefold magnification after hearing rumors in Venice.
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Galileo
Johannes Lippershey
Middleburg
Venice
Comet Sparks Harvard Observatory Establishment
The apparition of a marvelous comet in 1843 inspired the founding of the Harvard Observatory, marking a milestone in American astronomy and scientific progress.
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Harvard Observatory
Apple Float Recipe For Emergency Dessert
A quick dessert option from the bureau of home economics, using 2 cups thick apple sauce and 4 egg whites. Sweeten while hot, fold in stiffly beaten whites, then chill. Adds lemon juice or a dash of nutmeg if desired for flavor.
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Bureau of Home Economics
Best control measure against moths from storage advice
The U S Department of Agriculture urges constant vigilance by housewives to protect woolens and blankets from clothes moths. Store in tight trunks with naphthalene or paradichlorobenzene, or use red cedar. Clean and sun or dry-clean items, wrap in paper, and fumigate trunks with carbon disulphide or carbon tetrachloride for safety. Cold storage vaults also prevent moth damage.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Entomology
Farmers
Dodson's Levertone Liver Remedy Free Offer
Headachy and bilious readers are told a free proof of Dodson's Levertone will relieve sluggish liver and bowels. The ad claims it cleanses purifies and tones the system and invites readers to request a free bottle from Sterling Products in Wheeling West Virginia.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Bermuda Climate Described As Mild And Winter Friendly
The island of Bermuda enjoys an equable climate with unknown frosts and winds tempered by the Gulf stream. It is chiefly a winter resort destination for travelers seeking to escape harsh winters.
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Bermuda
No Patience With Children
Mia from Dalton Pennsylvania describes relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says prior pregnancies left her weak and exhausted and that both she and her husband believe the remedy helped her recover and feel better.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Dalton
Mia
Stace
Birth Rates Highlight Palestine Among Prolific Nations
In 1927 Palestine recorded 584 births per 10,000 people, higher than Egypt’s 428 and Russia’s 400. The rate was three times Sweden’s and over two and a half times England’s, marking Palestine as among the world’s most prolific birth rates.
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Palestine
Egypt
Russia
Sweden
England
Castoria Advertises A Trusted Baby Remedy
A long promotional piece extols Castoria as a family staple in millions of homes. It touts relief for colic, constipation, and diarrhea in infants, stressing safety for babies and urging purchase from every druggist. It emphasizes constant availability for restless babies and claims strong motherly trust.
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Hal G. Evarts
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Chauncey
Kansas City
Star
Dodson
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Arkansas State Farm
K-R-O Co
Springfield
Castoria
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