Wagon Wheel ranch scheme ends as romance blooms
Mary South erland an eastern girl is lured to Arizona by Wagon Wheel ads. Len Henley, a rodeo rider, reveals the ranch is broke and buys the Burdan notes with Gam Henley. In Phoenix Len roams the rodeo on Mad Hatter while Ham Henley bets his son on a bronc ride and Mary learns Len loves her.
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Mary Southerland
Arizona
Wagon Wheel Dude Ranch
Pa Burdan
Len Henley
Len
Phoenix
Margaret Maxwell
Gam Henley
Burdan
Ham
Ham Henley
Rodeo Association of America
Mary
Henley
Burdans
Chute
Pedro Ortiz
Mad Hatter
Champion cowboy limps through rodeo disaster scene
Mary Sutherland tends Len Henley after a brutal rodeo fall from Mad Hatter. Len is severely injured but survives with multiple fractures. Ham Henley erupts in guilt and anger while Hamilton Henley faces business fallout and a tense hospital wait unfolds as Mary contemplates a difficult future.
America Through a Train Window Picturing a Nation in Motion
A lyrical train window tour captures scenery and people from city plants to rural scenes. It notes war plants, suburban homes, church spires, telephone poles, spring countryside, ripe fruit trees, elegant conductors, weary travelers, and roads that once carried traffic now show bare highways. It contrasts new freedom across state lines with morn sunrise haze and poverty visible in old houses, ending with trains, trucks, and rising traffic tempo toward cities.
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Pullman
Ohio
American West Visions and War Echoes in Transit Imagery
Vivid fragments describe the Western landscape, rail stations, and travelers as symbols of American life. Scenes range from ghost towns and ranches to trains, desert nights, and billboards, with undercurrents of war and national pride threaded through travelogue tone.
Barbara Bell Pattern 1841 for multiple sizes
Barbara Bell pattern No 1841 designed for sizes 36 through 52 with size 38 short sleeves. Requires 355 yards of 39 inch material. Veste uses 4s yard or 2% yards ruffling.
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Erie
Summer Set Adorable Dress and Bonnet for Little Girls
A charming play dress and matching bonnet for girls aged one to three, crafted in colorful seer suckers striped chambrays or flowered cottons. In white polka dotted muslin or pastel fabrics, trimmed with fine white lace.
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Dude Woman
Peter B.kyne
Tyhe
Hamilton L. Henley
Jess Hubbell
Bureau
Mr. Henley
Miss Sutherland
Hamilton Henley
Ma Burdan
Cowboy
America
Chicago
mid-West
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
New
Montgomery Street
San Francisco
Aléohol Bass Charactiens
U. S
New York
Bfgoodrich
St. Joseph
Hanethey Kellogg’s
Clarion
Main
Warwick Manufac
Harrison Street
Armed Forces
Turing Corporation
Illinois
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