Gift of the Desert a desert escape tale on the Meager ranch
Deborah Meredith a nurse at the Meager ranch near the southern border faces danger when Mrs. Meager’s husband is killed and stepson Bob Meager takes control. A staged marriage by Cornelus Garrity and the Frisco Kid forces Deborah to flee with Daniel Kelleen into the desert seeking safety and independence.
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Meager
Deborah Meredith
Mrs. Meager
Bob Meager
Cornelus Garrity
Frisco Kid
Funborah
Daniel Kelleen
Kelleen
Deborah
The Frisco Kid Draws Near a Hidden Camp
Deborah hides as two riders search the valley for the missing gang. Sanchez and Meager discuss the Kid’s true nature, suspecting he aids Casebeer yet unsure if the Frisco Kid will double cross. The scene builds tension over trust and imminent cross border loot.
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Jehborah
Sanchez
Jose
Casebeer
Senor
Bob
Villa
Sonder
Deborah
Daniel Kelleen
Frisco Kid
Hidden peril on the cliff as Deborah faces a gripping stalker
Deborah hides in a cliffside ledge while Kelleen maneuvers with Meager and Sanchez to shield her. Doubt lingers over Kelleen as danger presses, and a chilling gaze from a lurking figure seizes her, threatening escape and safety.
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Deborah
Senor
Sanchez
Kelleen
Casebeer
Bob Meager
Jim
Beleve
Menger
Hidden Valley Assault Endangers Deborah and Kelleen
Deborah endures a brutal assault and is left unconscious in a jungle tunnel. A masked assailant with a rifle watches from shadows, contemplating return as Deborah recalls her night with Kelleen and wonders if the guardian can help. The scene ends with anticipation of the next chapter.
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Kelleen
Allo
Winter Egg Production Through Proper Pullet Conditioning
Extension poultry specialist W. H. Allen outlines conditioning pullets for winter egg production. Early growth to target weights, a fattening grain diet, consistent mash, and careful housing transitions aim to boost health and disease resistance during winter. Oyster shells remain accessible and green feed and exercise are maintained throughout.
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W. H. Allen
New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
Rhode Island
Psalm in Reader Promotes Student After Psalm Reading
At School No 45 pupils fussed over chalk marks. A seven year old boy, anxious yet brave, spoke to the principal after reading the Twenty third Psalm at home. The principal praised him and promoted him to the next grade.
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Indianapolis
Sulphur as Practical Remedy for Poultry Ills, Florida Expert Says
N W Sanborn Florida college of agriculture poultry specialist says sulfur in feed helps fowls endure wet weather and fights sorehead. He advises mixing sulfur at one percent of mash to aid growing chickens by reducing disease severity and promoting health.
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N. W. Sanborn
Florida College of Agriculture
Tr. Sanborn
Florida
Dr. Sanborn
Hopeless Task to Raise Young and Old Together
A critique compares old and young stock keeping to the proverb about new wine in old bottles. The piece notes unsanitary conditions, lice infestation, and dominant older hens hogging feed, trampling chicks and hindering their growth.
Successful Poultryman Picks Choicest Fowls
The poultry raiser who does best selects his choicest specimens each year and breeds from them. Breeders should use their very best layers to ensure prolificacy becomes established in the family.
Henhouse Draft Brings on Many Poultry Diseases
G. L. Stevenson of South Dakota State College warns drafts in henhouses cause respiratory illnesses that can lead to diseases like pox and diphtheria. He advises ventilators on the south side to provide ample fresh air while avoiding damp drafts.
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G. L. Stevenson
South Dakota State College
Israel in the Midst of the Nations and Palestine's Role
A church lesson outlines Israel's geostrategic position centered in Palestine as God's chosen nation. It covers Joshua's leadership, land possession by faith, defined boundaries, and prophetic future where Israel's rise leads to millennial peace and global worship of God through Zion.
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Josh
Exek
Israel
Palestine
Ezek
Mediterranean Sea
Joshua
Moses
Egypt
Mount
Canaan
Lebanon
Euphrates River
Mesopotamia
Kingdom of
Judah
Zion
Jerusalem
Isreal
Jesus Christ
Good Tidings on Mountain Footprints
A brief verse reflecting Isaiah 52 7 praising messengers of glad news. The inscription exalts swift carriers of joy and peace bearing hopeful announcements.
Holy Scripture as living stream of grace and virtue
A reflection on scripture as a flowing truth that nourishes all beings. The author notes water imagery to show scripture sustains both strength and gentleness without losing integrity.
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Gregory the Great
Cultivated Countries Quote
Montesquieu says nations are refined not by fertility but by freedom, highlighting governance and liberty as core cultivation factors.
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Montesquieu
Worship. Be not so bigoted to any custom as to worship it at the expense of truth.
Quote attributed to Zimmerman urging tolerance and adherence to truth over blind adherence to any single custom or belief.
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Zimmerman
Femininity Shown In Letter Box Habits
A social observer notes women in a large city browsing letters at a street box. Of 30 women watched, 21 withdrew the letter to scan both sides of the envelope, ensure secure sealing, correct addressing, proper postage and privacy before mailing.
Time Talks We Take An Hour For A Chat
A brief exchange shows one person asking for time for a talk and another agreeing. The dialogue notes readiness as a wife mentions she will be ready in a minute.
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Trontier
By Randall Parrish
Nogales
Calabasis
P. B. Fitzwater
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
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