Monument Tells Simple Story of Fallen Heroes
On a west side stone the inscription honors those who fought there and notes the monument was erected by Colorado and Kansas in 1905. Four survivors remain: Sigmund Schlesinger of Cleveland, Thomas Ranahan of Boise Idaho, Thomas Murphy of Caldwell Kansas, and Thomas Alderdice of Conway Springs Kansas.
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A. J. _Piffes
Thomas Ranahan
William Reffty
Sigmund Schlesinger
Edward Simpson
Chalmers Smith
William Stewart
Stillwell
Isaac Thayer
Pierre Trudeau
O. B. Whitney
John Wilson
el Ziegler
Colorado
Kansas
Cleveland
Ohio
Boise
Idnbo
Thomas Murphy
Caldwell
Thomas Alderdice
Conway Springs
Ciup
Boy Scouts
Yesteryear
Prairies
Beecher’s Island
Arickaree
Custer
Little Big Horn
Montana
Adobe Walls
Texas Tranhandle
George A. Forsyth
Roman Nose
Medicine Man
Trudeau
Fort Wallace
Donovan
Pisley
Carpenter
W. Armstrong
G. B. Clarke
T. WK. Davis
Harry Davenport
Bernard Day
Audson L. Farley
Richard Gantt
John Sturey
Frank Harrington
Louis McLaughlin
W. H. OH. McCall
Howard Morton
Thomas O’donnel
H. H. Tucker
Fletcher Violett
Wallace Bennett
Martin Burke
John Donovan
Alfred Dupont
A. J. Eutler
George Green
Abner T. Grover
John Hurst
J. H. Ketterer
M. R. Lane
John Lyden
Joseph Lane
M. R. Mapes
H. T. McGrath
C. B. Nichols
George Oakes
C. C. Platt
Schlesinger
Forsyth
New York City
Fort Hays
Tenderfoot
Murphy
Tom Alderdice
Tom
Alderdice
Tom Ranahan
The
Plains
Pony Express
Overland Stage
Washington
Beecher
Ranahan
Bob” Lyman
4. J. Peete
Beverly, Kins
Jack Stillwell
Buddy
Colonel Carpenter
Nebraska
Beecher's Island memorials mark border state unity
A 1868 battlefield at Beecher's Island in Yuma County Colorado becomes a shared memorial site linking Colorado Kansas and Nebraska. The annual reunion draws thousands, with park development, monuments, and talks honoring Forsyth scouts and surviving veterans.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Sandy
Colorado
Beecher
Aricharee
Repubican
Yuma
Coloragg
Beecher’s Island
George A. Morsyth
Roman Nose
Peecher's Island
Kansas
Nebraska
Bob” Lyman
Wray
Colu
Beecher's Island
Worsyth
Arickuree
Reunion
trans-Missouri
Forsyth Scouts
Beecher's Island Park
Lenin Deified in Russia as God by Children
Isaac F. Marcosson reports from Moscow on Bolshevik persecution of church printing causing Bible shortages. Leninism is taught as creed with Lenin worship shown in public displays and orphanages. A child at a Moscow orphanage identifies Lenin as God, illustrating the regime’s deification of the leader. The article notes suppression of outside Bible donations and the use of biblical pages as wrapping and cigarette papers.
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Russia
Moscow
Lenin
God
Mohammed
Isaac F. Marcosson
Frame or Wood Exteriors Usually of Two Kinds
Two main exterior types for frame houses are discussed. The first uses wide siding for the wall finish, while the second covers walls entirely with wooden shingles. A hybrid approach combines siding on the first story with shingles on other areas.
Depreciation and the Painted House Sadness
A neighbor recalls a wealthy man who economizes by neglecting his property. An unloved recluse owned a home for 25 years with no paint. The barn and porch decay, the house rots away, and the reader suggests a painting campaign would improve the countryside and serve the public.
Preventing Cracking and Door Binding in New Homes
Advice on avoiding plaster cracks and door binding caused by framing. Proper solutions include using a steel girder or framing wood gingerbread to ensure joist bearing remains level. Proper framing prevents floor sag and plaster cracks as houses settle.
Closet Space and Storage Improvement Advice
A note on small closets suggesting installing store style cabinetry and fittings to maximize space. Recommends leveraging organizational systems and built in furniture to create efficient storage.
After Others Fail Petersons Ointment’s Healing Claim
The text promotes Petersons Ointment as a supreme remedy for eczema itching and scalp troubles. It claims wide nationwide use and asserts effectiveness for pimples acne rough skin ulcers and other blemishes, appealing to broad approval by druggists.
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Peterson
Sacred Moonstone and Coronation Chair Tale
The moonstone is regarded as a lucky sacred gem in India and is never sold except on a yellow cloth. Westminster Abbey’s coronation chair was forged in 1290 and has stood outside the abbey only once since.
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India
Westminster Abbey
Watch Your Daughter
Miss Aasta Pederson of Christine North Dakota credits Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with curing her bronchitis after quitting high school due to nerves. She says four boxes restored her health and praises the medicines, urging others to obtain them and request free advice from the Invalids' Home Hotel in Buffalo New York.
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Dr. Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
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