Indian Beef Venture Amid Texas Trail Boss Plot
Lew Buenet returns from Wyoming to southern Texas in 1875 to oversee Tom Arnold’s Cross T herd. Arnold proposes moving the herd to Wyoming and offers a partnership with Steve and Joy Dr. Fises, tied to Clay Manning. Lew agrees to take the herd to the Indian agent at Ogallalas amid treachery rumors involving Steve Arnold, Clay Manning, a new hand Ed Splann, and four others.
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Lew Buenet
Wyoming
Texas
Tom Arnold
Tom
Lew
Steve
Joy
Steve Arnold
Clay Manning
ED Splann
The Cross T Trail Bosses Clash Over Branding
Lew takes command of the herd as Clay Manning refuses to lead. Tom Arnold supports Lew’s plan to speed branding with the dipping chute, risking a rift in the Cross T crew while Rebel John Quarternight helps steady the shift toward northward drive.
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Clay Manning
Splann
Tom Arnold
Clay
Tom
Lew
Ed Splann
Burnet
Spiann
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Arnold
Cray
Splaon
Tomi
John Quarternight
John
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Mother’s grip on daughters tested by wedding choice
Evelyn tells of a fierce conflict with her frail mother over marrying Captain Alan during wartime. Evelyn, now principal, plans a New Mexico life with Alan, while Mama clings to control and resents changes. A second tale recalls a San Francisco mother relocating her own mother to ease family strain.
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Velyn Miller
New Mexico
Mama
Evelyn
Papa
Mama Hey
Emily
Alan
Philadelphia
Gairmuil
San Francisco
Helen
Byron” Street
Handsome designs for guest towels in cross stitch
The text offers seven elegant towel embroidery designs for guest towels. Each design measures about 4 by 5 inches and is suitable for spare time cross stitch in the afternoons.
Children owe parents and in laws in stories of independence
A school teacher faces family conflicts over marriage and parental influence. Kathleen Norris is cited on the idea that children do not owe their parents a living and deserve their own lives free from in law prejudices. The teacher resolves the issue with Norris's aid.
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Kathleen Norris
Miss Norris
Household Tips From A Bygone Era
Small children can be prevented from removing shoe laces by tying a knot between the bottom two eyelets. Frayed carpet edges are stopped with binding tape. Dickies for frocks and sweaters come from old shirt tails. Camphor cleans water rings from varnished furniture. Wipe dry and polish. Turn tablecloths to save laundry. Do not use gritty powder on enamel stoves.
Moss Bandages Provide Quicker Healing For Wounds
Moss bandages, produced under botanists guidance from peat bog moss, are cleaned dried sterilized and formed into gauze pads for dressings. The material allegedly speeds healing compared with cotton and is in use by Allied forces in various theaters.
Harsh laxatives unnecessary wake-up drink promotion
An old health column advocates a gentle morning regimen using lemon juice from Sunkist oranges with water to promote regular digestion. It touts vitamin C and related nutrients, claiming improved energy and resistance to fatigue, urging a 10 day trial of the California Sunkist product.
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California
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Joe Wheat
Creek Woods
Ox Bow Town
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By Kathleen Norris
Douglas Ryan
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