Trail Boss Lew Burnet Faces Stampede Crisis 1875
Lew Burnet hires to lead a drive from southern Texas to Ogallai in spring 1875. Tom Arnold and his children Steve and Joy move to Wyoming with 3 000 longhorns due to a Wiz Indian agent deadline. Tom is killed in a stampede while CLAY MANNING and ED SPLANN clash over authority. Lew discharges Splann and later spots two men near Indian territory, including Splann, as Steve contemplates settling at a ranch.
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Lew Burnet
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Texas
Ogallai
Tom
Steve
Joy
Wyoming
Lew
Indian Supply Co
Tom Arnold
Clay Manning
ED Splann
Splann
Indian Territory
Comanche Chief Spotted Horse Pleads for Peace at Camp
Lew Burnet and Clay Manning face a Comanche peace talk led by Spotted Horse and Crazy Bear as a herd dispute with the Cheyennes over Cross T beef risks war. The talks hinge on six hundred cows and future loyalty, with Joy present near the firelight.
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Steve Arnold
Steve
Clay
Wichita
Bailey
Jim Hope
Owl- Head
Joy
Lew
John
Lew Burnet
Burnet
Spotted Horse
Crazy Bear
Red Cloud
Washington
Clay Manning
Ogallala
Long Rifle
Diquor
Tad
Young Buck
Viscountess Meets Elman in Europe Encounter
In Europe the world famous violinist Mischa Elman is introduced to an elderly viscountess. She recalls him as a curly haired boy of ten in a velvet suit. He notes his son is older and plays a little violin, prompting polite chatter and a remark about becoming another Heifetz.
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Europe
Mischa Elman
Elman
Heifetz
Answers to mixed trivia questions from a quiz page
A quiz listing asks: how far is the Panama Canal from the equator, the name of Vissariono Vich Dzugashvili, the WWI term zero hour’s modern name, the area of a 24 foot parachute in square yards, the definition of a number’s power, the first real bicycle’s origin, what feathers refer to for torpedo plane pilots, Peter II of Yugoslavia’s mother Mary’s country, Siam’s present name, and the US army and navy chief during the Spanish-American War.
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Panama Canal
Vissarconovich Dzugashvili
Peter II
Jugoslavia
Mary
Siam
United States Army
Dairy Cow Yields Vary Across Nations
India yields about 87 percent of a gallon per year per cow, Holland averages 675 gallons, and the United States averages 550 gallons per cow. The figures highlight efficiency differences in dairy production among countries.
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India
Holland
United States
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Willy Nickle
Willy
Manning
Howdy
Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
New
Montgomery Street Ban—Francisco
Calif
Betty
Stalin
Scotland
Rumania
Thailand
William McKinley
Good Earth
Ferry
Ferry-Morse Seed CO
SAN Francsco Difrnoit
la Srateey Shieh
Cutter Laboratories
Berkeley
Sean Bessa
Ars
Firestone
Uften
Richard Crooks
Firestone Symphony Orchestra
Harvard Barlow
N. E. GC
Rothe
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