Itleta and Spurs joins classic cowboy epics list
The piece praises Charlie Siringo's Itleta and Spurs as a true cowboy epic comparable to Andy Adams and Philip Ashton Holllns works. It highlights Siringo’s plain direct narrative about cattle drives including a 2300 longhorn drive and a two day two night waterless stretch. The Odyssey of Siringo began February 7, 1955 in Matagorda County Texas with his early ranching life and family movements.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Couloy
Hin
Andy Adams
Philip Ashton Hollins
Trail Drivers of
Texas
Trail Drivers’ Association
Charlie Siringo
Toughtop, Miflin & Co
Andy Adam
Charlie Stringo
Bui
Charlie
Flere
Clardle *Klago
New York
Charlie Sirinzo
Matagorda County
Ted
Hla
Agela
St. Louis
Odyssey of Charlie Siringo from cowhands to detective
Charlie Siringo's life traces a restless arc from farmhand roles in Ascols Minolta and St. Louis to deckhand on Mississippi steamboats, then cattle trails at Dodge City and Texas ranches. He becomes a famed Pinkerton detective roaming the American continent chasing outlaws like Billy the Kid Sam Bass and the Wild Bunch guarding the railways and chasing Butch Cassidy.
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Ascols
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Sweetwater
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Moheetle
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Sherif Drown
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Mou
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Sam Bass
Pinkerton Agency
Butch Cassidy
Kid Curry
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Kan
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Old Logal Eskimo Angler Claims Hidden Fish Power
A remote Eskimo chieftain known as Old Logal uses a wooden trout mask and chants to draw fish to river mouths each spring. He reportedly takes one fourth of all salmon caught as his share, a practice described by Pathfinder Magazine.
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Logal
Mealtine
Kuskowin
Alaska
Spuwna
Ritoa
Lebling Howe
Infant's Whisper Sparks Sisterly Debate
The excerpt shows a sisterly exchange about a baby's murmurs with Sandy observing the room and replying that the infant is “saye” and naming Sandy or Apple as possible identities. The fragment captures a domestic moment with cautious curiosity.
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Eayleg
Sandy
United Colonies of New England Formed in 1648
On May 19 1648 Massachusetts Bay Plymouth Connecticut and New Haven formed the United Colonies of New England marking the first confederation in America.
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Massachusetts Bay
Plymouth
Connecticut
New Haven
United
Riddles and Wordplay From a Worn Page
A garbled dialogue presents a string of riddles and puns with answers such as a pin for a head that cannot move a cow with teeth that never suffer from toothache and a reflection in a mirror. The text mixes misspellings and odd phrasing.
Expert Advice Elmer and the School Boy Romance
Thirteen year old Elmer confides in his friend Joe about courting a girl. He recalls walking to school with her three times and carrying her books and buying ice cream. Joe concedes Elmer has done enough for the girl and asks if he wants more.
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Elmer
Joe
Marble cave and disappearing river in Sangre de Cristo range
In Colorado's Sangre de Cristo range Marble cave lies in an uncharted pit believed to be volcanic in origin. The Medano River, called the disappearing river, vanishes and reappears miles apart. The range, among the tallest and most colorful in the United States, hosts fossil beds and 160 snow-sheathed peaks attracting geologists and students.
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Sangre de Cristé
Missing woman described with stockings and bobbed hair
A missing person notice outlines a woman described as wearing flesh colored stockings and having bobbed hair. The alert urges public help in identifying and locating her.
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Siti
New Orleany States
New York City Transforms into a City of Entrances and Exits
The piece describes New York City as it builds complex tunnels and bridges, forming a dense web of passages. It notes the city’s rush becoming a crush and the struggle to find enough space for movement, reflecting a transit obsessed urban landscape.
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New York City
Whder
Vwonma
Redwood Tree Planting Experiment Aims Pacific Giants
Scientists plan to plant California redwood seedlings in the Natural Arch and Firglala forests to reproduce the giant trees of the Pacific in other parts of the country. The project seeks to expand coast redwood growth beyond its native region.
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California
Pacific
Giant Jelly Filled Pail Displayed At New York Exhibit
A colossal pail over a ton in jelly is shown with its cover at a display in Atacison Square Garden New York. The vessel weighs 2.5 pounds and stands as a featured exhibit on the preservation manufacturer’s project.
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Keene
Atacison Square Garden
New York
Canberra Capital Planned by Chicago Architect
Australia chose its new capital Canberra designed by a Chicago architect. The city’s layout mirrors Washington in plan and features broad avenues and a central governmental precinct.
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Australia
Canberra
Chicago
City of
Washington
Stecess Selvam Arrives as Mag Expectation Grows
A terse report notes Stecess Selvam arriving amid rising expectations at the mag office. Details remain unclear as observers await elaboration from officials and local sources.
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