Outboard motors and safety rules mark sport’s 40th year
A 40th anniversary piece recalls Ole Evinrude’s first outboard in Milwaukee and the rise of detachable motors. It notes the industry’s growth, varieties for speed, family, and utilitarian boats, and the enduring push for improved products. Also featured are hunter safety ten commandments and tips on keeping caught fish fresh.
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United States
Ole Evinrude
Milwaukee
Kinnickinnic River
Homesteaders clash with town officers over hog incursion
The Ives family faces state donated land struggles to homestead. Andy confronts Sig Flanagan over hogs in potatoes and is arrested after striking him with an axe. Bail is posted but later officials return the weapon with apologies to pacify rising tensions before an upcoming election.
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Ives
Andy
Kate
Hope
Dave
Granny
Sig Flanagan
Flanagan
Mr. Ives
David Wellens
BFE
Cyclone Disrupts Church Scene and Home Recovery
The chapter follows a political and social upheaval as homesteaders rally behind Andy Ives, amid religious revival and threats of a cyclone. A dramatic church storm tests courage, with Birdie Webster’s confession and the crowd fleeing to a ditch. Afterward, the community begins repairs to their storm-damaged home while a hopeful political contact surfaces.
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Kate Ives
Miz Ives
Kate
Birdie Webster
Hope Ives
Birdie
Harley
Dreen
Granny
Andy
Big
Hope
Ida
Conann
Mr. Eliot
Big Halleck
Dave
Divorce Scourge Strikes a Teenager and Family Ties
Kathleen Norris profiles Stephen Jackson once a cheerful worker, husband, and father, now shattered by Adele’s betrayal and divorce. He loses custody of his children while Adele, later bedridden from a mysterious illness, remains with them as their stepfather’s life unsettles. The piece laments divorce’s harm and calls for caution and reform.
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Steen Jackson
Adele
Stephen
Stephen Jackson
Steve
Georgia
Philip
Excellent hotel opportunity in Corpus Christi Texas
Excellent hotel in a thriving Corpus Christi community near the coast. Easy to operate with 19 rooms and 3 apartments. Priced at 29500, offering retirement sale with strong financing through Fred Quaile Co. at 315 Peoples Street.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Fred Quaile Co
Peoples Street
Livestock Sale Offer From Lipps Enid Oklahoma
Holstein cows and heifers for sale 200 head to pick from. First calf heifers present. Weights 1,100 to 1,350 pounds for heifers and 1,250 to 1,600 pounds for cows. Contact HERE LIPPS Enid Oklahoma by phone collection 282.
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Lipps
Enid
Okla
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Sportsmans Borizon SI
Jim Rhody
AAA
Eliot
Jerry Burke
Harley Webster
Mr. Wallace
Andrew Ives
Brother Conann
Mr. Flipp
Jessie Bell
Brother Cowann
Kathleen Norris
Phone
Sen
Nacogdoches
Business & Invest
OPPOR
OMPAN
Rou
Bad Boy
Henry
Penola Inc
Dr-Seis
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