Flame of the Border Beckons a Lone Mesa Tragedy
Sonya Savarin, a self described physician to Navajos, flees dishonor on Lone Mesa by leaping to death but is rescued by her repentant attacker. She stays at a Arizona sheep ranch with Serge Lila and Babs and rejects an engagement to Rodney Blake. Newsman hints at a border bandit El Capitan Diablo linked to her past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Mesa
Sonya Savarin
Arizona
Serge
Lila
Babs
Rodney Blake
Sonya
Little Moon
Two Fingers
Blake
New York
el Capitan Diablo
The Servant of the Lord Arrives at the Ranch
An elderly wanderer known as The Servant, famed for tending the sick and preaching mercy, arrives at the Little ranch after a long trail from Juniper Tank. He rides with a Bible and first aid kit, earning respect for his quiet service and patience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonya
Myra
Juniper Tank
Lord
Holy Chuck-line Rider Lifts Spirits on the Range
Sonya Savarin recalls the zeal of the old Servant of the Lord known as the Holy Chuck-line Rider who travels with burros and feeds by local ranchers. He warns of Beelzebub and the Blue-eyed henchman as danger shadows drift across the borderlands. Myra Little aids with gifts while Myra laments the Servant’s madness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flo
Sonya
Myra
God
Beelzebub
Red Rock Canyon
Sonya Savarin
The Leopard's Spots Stirring on Lone Mesa
Sonya reaches Lone Mesa after aiding Two Fingers and sees a bronzed man from her past. A tense, fated encounter unfolds as she wrestles between destiny and restraint, while the mesa’s height and silence loom over their exchange. TO BE CONTINUED.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonya
Rodney Blake
Cheewash
Moon
Hogan
Serge
Lila
Lone Mesa
Pueblo
Mesa
Mysteries of the Deep Well Guarded by Neptune
A National Geographic bulletin outlines the lost Danish training ship Kobenhavn believed wrecked near Tristan da Cunha after leaving Montevideo in December 1928. The article traces other unmanned ships like Baychimo and Governor Parr, and recalls the Mary Celeste mystery from 1872 with debated theories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune
Washington
Australia
Montevide
National Geographic Society
South Atlantic
Tristan da Cunha
Brazil
Good Hope
Kobenhavn
Arthur Conan Doyle
New York Harbor
Genoa
Benjamin
Briggs
Bull dog ends life by opening gas jet in home
Murphysboro Illinois. A pet bull dog belonging to E L Chapman apparently turned on a gas jet while left alone at the Chapman home. When Chapman returned he found the dog unconscious and the house filled with fumes. Fire department inhalator crew worked an hour to revive it but failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Ill
Cupie
E. L. Chapman
Chapman
Even Most Careful Are Accident Victims
Hartford based insurance records show hundreds of thousands of dollars paid yearly in claims for a wide range of accidents. The article cites incidents from deer mounts falling to fishing mishaps and bee stings during golf, illustrating how carelessness and everyday risks still lead to injuries and unusual outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Visual Signal Apparatus for Radio Beacon Guidance
W E Jackson and L M Harding of the Commerce Department aeronautics branch have developed a device to visually interpret radio beacon signals. An open faced panel indicator uses two needles, vertical and horizontal, to show course deviation and received signal volume for airmen in poor visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. E. Jackson
L. M. Harding
Commerce Department
Aeronautics Branch
Rex Martin
Aeronautics
Martin
Plan to scale ice covered Mount Foraker in Alaska
A party led by C. S. Houston of Cambridge Massachusetts will attempt Mount Foraker in McKinley National Park Alaska carrying a short wave radio to stay in contact with the Fairbanks airbase. The Interior department announced permission was granted by Arno B Camerer director of the national park service noting such hazardous feats require approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fairbanks
C. S. Houston
Cambridge
Mass
Mount Foraker
McKinley National Park
Alaska
Interior Department
Arno B. Camerer
National Park Service
Record of Mount Foraker Climb Preparation and McKinley Feat
The text notes climbers must be fully equipped and qualified before attempting Mount Foraker’s 17,000 feet, a summit never before sealed. It recalls Mount McKinley at 3,300 feet higher having multiple successful ascents, most recently the Lindley-Lick expedition in spring 1932, first to reach both north and south peak summits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foraker
Mount McKinley
Institution for Blind Builds Track Program for Visually Impaired
Perkins Institution in Watertown, Massachusetts operates a track program for blind boys. Coach Matthew De Martino designed a system using a wire and rope for dashes and a finish tape to signal the end. he notes shot put and high jump are hardest due to lack of vision affecting form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Mass
Matthew de Martino
Perkins Institution For the Blind
de Martino
Cat Travels 27 Miles on Kentucky Trail in Night
Tinley Adams moved his cat Puss 27 miles from Big Laurel to Dunham Kentucky by trail. The cat was at the new home that night and the next morning was found on the old porch in Big Laurel, watching a mouse hole while aiding washing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Laurel
Tinley Adams
Dunham
Kentucky
Adams
Real Life Black Beauty Retires at Methuen Farm
Vic, a 36 year old mare once serving Mrs. A L Pease of Haverhill, spends her final days at the Methuen Vacation farm after a long career running a Haverhill lunch room and being pensioned off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methuen
Mass
Vic
Vic Long
A. L. Pease
Haverhill
Rose Gold Reclaims Maiden Name in Divorce
Mrs. Rose Gold, granted a divorce, restores her maiden name Silver, valuing Silver over Gold as a personal emblem. She cites Silver as more meaningful reflecting her father’s name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Rose Gold
Silver
Find Happiness in Contentment
A suburban group argues happiness lies in contentment not novelty after a bank failure and personal tragedies shape their lives. The piece promotes pursuing the even tenor of life, warning against restless striving and extremes, citing Schopenhauer and a grandmother who wished for no bad news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoy'r
Schopenhauer
Little Girl Healed by Cuticura Psoriasis Treatment
Mrs. Marie I Johnston of Omaha narrates her three month battle with psoriasis on her daughter's face. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment per directions, the child improved, and she was healed. Free samples offered by Cuticura Laboratories in Malden Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie I. Johnson
Ames Ave
Omaha
Neb
Cuticura Laboratories
Dept. R
Malden
Mass
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Coleman Lamp and Stove CO
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NT Food
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