Kentucky Jones Faces Inquest and Mysterious Bullet
Veteran conman Kentucky Jones attends the inquest into banker John Mason’s death ruled accidental. Jean Ragland covertly passes him the bullet from evidence, then Jones targets the Bar Hook ranch. Elliott drives cattle across the Bar Hook range and neighbors.
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Kentucky Jones
John Mason
Jean
Campo Ragland
Bar Hook Ranch
Mason
Jones
Kentucky
Bob Elliot
Bar Hook
Open Range Tension Ends In Violent Confrontation
On the Bar Hook range, foremen Bill McCord and Lee Bishop confront each other over cattle movement. McCord dismisses Bishop’s demands and draws a gun. Kentucky intervenes as Bishop assaults McCord, and McCord hints at a planned, self defense killing.
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Bill McCord
Lee Bishop
McCord
Jones
Bishop
Kentucky
Ron
Lee
Mason
Campo Ragland
Elliot
Ragland
Lee - Bishop
His
Bar Hook Riders Face Endgame as Zack Dead and Elliot Moves In
Lee Bishop warns of a prelude to a range war after Zack Sanders is found dead and Cam po Ragland confronts Elliot’s plan to seize the Bar Hook. Kentucky Jones suspects deeper motives linked to Jean Ragland as the group debates a doomed standoff and possible gunplay.
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Lee Bishop
Kentucky
Bishop
Kentucky Jones
Zack
Campo Ragland
Campo
Zack Sanders
Jim Humphreys
Harry Wilson
Billy Petersen
John Mason
Kentuck
Bob Elliot
Lee
Ragland
Jean
Elliot
Waterman
Jean Ragland
Nebraska communities apply for federal work relief funds
Nebraska localities file applications totaling nearly two million dollars under a federal work relief program. Lincoln seeks 1.1 million for school buildings, with multiple counties and towns requesting funds for dams, bridges, courthouses, water works, and a dormitory.
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Omaha
John Latenser
PWA
Nebraska
Lincoln
Latenser
Richardson County
Holt County
Dawes County
Stella—Municipal Water Works
Stanton—Municipal Water Works
Gordon—Municipal Water Works
Elm Creek Ditch Company
Hastings College
Neligh
Antelope County
Elkhorn River
Howe
Deuel County
Big Springs
Long Pine
Darwin Seen as Ranger of Evolution Not Revolutionary
A portrait of Charles Darwin emphasizes him as a cautious English gentleman with humor and sensitivity to others' prejudices, rather than a radical figure of change.
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Darwin
Charles Darwin
Bumper Apple Crop Predicted for Lincoln Nebraska Area
Lincoln Nebraska orchardists and extension horticulturist BE Hoppert forecast a top tier apple harvest for 1935. Favorable growing conditions and rains boosted orchards while cool wet weather restrained codling moths. Young trees may bear fruit at six to seven years with July harvests. price outlook remains uncertain.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
BE. H. Hoppert
College of Agriculture
Hoppert
Nebraska relief planners praise work relief across 138 months
Officials review the four billion dollar program and record, noting that from April 1934 to May 1935 the Nebraska Emergency Relief Administration spent 10 million dollars to employ 34 thousand people. Under J R Carnahan the division led extensive highway, street, bridge, utility, courthouse and park improvements, with hourly wages around 30 cents and 60 percent in commodities.
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Lincoln
Nebraska Emergency Relief Administration
J. R. Carnahan
Nebraska
Fair Insurance Shows Gain in Nebraska 1935 Season
Lincoln accompanying Nebraska reports a sharp gain in the state hail insurance fund's business for the current season following the great drought. The revival marks a notable rebound in agricultural coverage and policy activity statewide.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Farms In State Up 3 Per Cent
Preliminary farm census figures from Nebraska show a three percent gain in farms over five years. Director William L. Austin reports 133 956 farms on January 1 this year versus 129 458 in April 1930, though counts may be revised after field edits.
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State
Washington, D. C
Nebraska
William L. Austin
Mexican Swains Play the Bear in Traditional Courtship
The article describes a Mexican custom where a suitor couriers by night under the mistress’s balcony. The couple exchange signals with flowers and notes as family chaperonage persists until marriage. The practice, though fading in Spain, remains in parts of Mexico with months of courtship and serenades.
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Spanish America
Mexico
Asturias
Washington Post
General Truth Free Advice In Practice
A concise note asserts free advice from General Truth carries no charge unless acted upon. The wording implies practical value only when guidance is applied and results follow.
Postum Free Week Offer Advertised
Read the offer from the Postum Company in another part of this paper. They will send a full week’s supply of health giving Postum free to anyone who writes for it.
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Postum Company
Question Do the good die young or stay good with age
A reflective line asks whether virtue fades or endures as time passes, pondering if goodness is strongest in youth or survives into later years. The tone is speculative, weighing mortality against moral character.
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Daisy Fly Killer
Address Select Products, Inc
23Rd St
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Town & State
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General Foods
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