Speed Runs Toward Victory in Ranch Race
A dramatic scene unfolds as Speed, coached by Larry Glass, races against the Centipede runner with Covington delayed by illness. Helen Blake and Fresno complicate schemes while the Flying Heart cowboys push Speed past fear, planning to win the Echo Phonograph in a tense prairie sprint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flying Heart Ranch
Flying Heart
J. Wallingford Ed
Yale
Culver Ovington
Helen Blake
Speed
Jean Chapin
Covington
Helen
Fresno
Sanford University
Elen
Adies
Cowboys
Glaas
Glass
Willie
Tce
Omaha
Skinner Surges Then Falls In Final Dash For Victory
In a dramatic sprint at the corral, Skinner bursts ahead but tumbles as Wally Speed edges toward the finish. The crowd roars as Speed lunges through the blue ribbon, but Skinner recovers briefly before fate seals the outcome. Helen watches from the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skinner
Wally
J. Wallingford
Flying Heart
Gallagher
Lawrence Glass
Helen
Speed and a Dance at the Echo Phonograph
In a wild war dance the victor Speed is overturned by rough hands and falls to the ground as Miss Hlake and others react. Skinner suffers a broken pride yet receives a reward while a wedding gift from the Centipede is presented. A heavy man dodges pursuers across the Jewel prairie in a strange chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stover
Wally
Skinner
Gallagher
Helen
Berkeley Fresno
Mr. Speed
Speed
Albuquerque
Night Ride Ends In Tense Lariat Duel At Oxford
In New Oxford Pennsylvania a dramatic scene unfolds as Glass is roped by a lariat in a dusty chase ending with him freed but determined to run more. J Wallingford Speed and Helen Blake share a quiet moment, while Echo Phonograph music fills the bunkhouse as wedding plans unfold nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catara
Glass
Larry
J. Wallingford Speed
Helen Blake
Echo Phonograph
Mme. Melba
Holy City
Silas
Fifth Avenue
Helen
Jack Chapin
Fresno
Wa Bly
Misa Blake
Romance Proves Its Reach as Baltimore Doctor Marries Veiled Bride
A Baltimore physician known as Dr Francis W Hartley married Mrs Marian Clark Arnett in a veiled ceremony after a long letters based courtship. The wedding followed Hartleys claim of finding a soul mate via telepathic bonds and a bold campaign via matrimonial advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altimorn
Baltimore
James W. Hellyer
Francis W. Hartley
Harriman
Union Pacific
Andrew Carnegie
Kingdom of Steel
Dr. Hartley
Cuban Land Company
Cuba
Hartley
Marian Clark Arnett
Clark
United States Navy
Frederick Arnett
Moston
Francis Hartley
Philadelphia
Lochinvar
Arnett
Allan Hartley
Franklin Square Baptist Church
The
New York World
Chocolate cake phrases mark a bride’s praise to her mother
A lighthearted anecdote about a bride who uses layered chocolate cake as a gauge of her husband's behavior. When good he earns praise like chocolate cake three or four layers deep, but a visit from her mother yields a comic exchange ending with the bride calling him a "dog biscuit."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amd
John
Detlonal Mostaly
Wisdom of Women and the Hidden Health of the World
A Chesterton quote extols women as inheritors of universal wisdom. It argues men must specialize and become fanatics while women keep a guiding, balanced eye. The text asserts wives adjust male extremes, maintaining household and social equilibrium as the world’s secret health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterton
Jura Centenary Prep for Swine Centenary Celebration
Preparations begin for a commemoration of the Herens Jura joining Bern after Napoleon's defeat. The region, formerly part of Male prince bishopric, caused discontent among inhabitants and Bernese due to lost Vaud and Asray possessions. Powers ordered the arrangement despite language and faith differences between German speaking Bernese Protestants and French speaking Jurassians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asray
Bale
Neuchatel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rex Beach
7K Beagh
Paul Armstrong
Poe
New York
Paris
Marledetta
Corral
WEW
Oxford Item
New Oxford, PA
Sis
Mr. Skinner
Bride
Miles Standish
John Alden
Boston
Heaven
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!