Bowie's Return Sparks Ranchero Tensions and Smallpox Fears
In a grim Rancho scene Don Ramon braces for smallpox while Bowie, sought by Dona Maria, contends with gossip and love drama. Dr. Doane suspects fraud and theft as Fremont and gringo squatters stir up chaos on the coast and in the river settlements. Bowie is urged to join the doctor but pursues business with Captain Sutter in San Francisco before a sudden arrival of Pedro signals a new turn.
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California
Bowie
Guadalupe
Don Ramon
Dona Maria
Fremont
Ranchos
Nathan Spear
San Francisco
Santa Barbara
Dr. Doane
Rancho
Carmen
Senor Bowie
Doane
Texas
Georgetown University
Don Sebastian
Captain Sutter
Pedro
Monterey
Henry
Sanchez
Don Francisco
Sutter
Don Francisco Guerrero
Don Francisco's
Don Vicente
Ysabel
Mon
Terey
Tia Ysabel
Father
Republic
United States
Senor Sutter
New Helvetia
Texas Surgeon and Bowie at Guadalupe Strawberry Merienda
In Monterey Bay era intrigue, Dr Doane learns of the ranch and Bowie joins a strawberry merienda at Don Francisco Guerrero in Guadalupe. Carmen invites Bowie, sparking a wary romance as Bowie's Texas past and California future intersect amid ranch life and gossip.
Aged 82 Woman Leaves for Canada to See the Lights
Pittsburgh travelers aid unit returns an 82 year old runaway to her relatives. The woman, inspired by newspaper stories, left quietly to see the sights in Canada, joining 30 juveniles lured away by the circus last month.
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Pittsburgh
Travelers Aid
Canada
Mayan Indian Language Pioneer Brings Culture To Youth
Enid Oklahoma reports on William Bentley a 27 year old Phillips University graduate leading a cultural reform among 50,000 Maya in Central America. He aims to translate the Bible into Maya and create a written system while overcoming language barriers via a popcorn demonstration to win trust. Bentley, on leave from his mission, studied languages in the U S and plans to return this summer.
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Enid
Okla
Central America
William Bentley
Colege
Bentley
Maya
Phillips University
United States
Salt Beds of Michigan Hold Great Reservoir
Michigan coalitions. Michigan's salt fields in the southern peninsula cover 32 000 square miles with a potential underground layer over 500 feet deep. Geological engineer Poindexter says depths range from 1 000 to 5 000 feet and current surplus could supply the United States for 3 000 000 years. Michigan provides about 25 percent of the nation's salt for table and industrial use.
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Lansing
Mich
Conservation Department
Michigan
O. F. Poindexter
Department
Poindexter
United States
Bavarian proverb on national life and housewives
An old Bavarian saying suggests the nation's life rests with the housewife. It reflects traditional gender roles and domestic influence on society.
Overturned Truck Roils Middletown Egg Shipment
A truck carrying 275 crates overturned on a highway near Middletown New York after steering failure. Owner Aaron Applebaum estimated $3,000 in damage but salvaged unbroken eggs and freed most of eight chicken cages occupants from the wreck. The incident disrupted a large egg shipment bound for a local store.
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Middletown
N. Y
Aaron Applebaum
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