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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1940

Page

2

Don Alfredo and Bowie Heroic Quest in California

Don Alfredo, a wealthy Southern California ranch owner, ignores raids by Sierra Indians and is killed when they strike after he seeks mission protection. His daughters are rescued by Henry Bowie, Ben Pardalee, and Simmie the Indian scout after a grueling trek from Texas. Bowie later assists Don Ramon at Rancho Guadalupe and saves his life from a grizzly, while Don Francisco is captured and Bowie again helps allies.

Don Alfredo California Monica Padre Pasqual Texas Henry Bowie Ben Pardalee Simmie Monterey Bowie Gen Sam Houston Rancho Guadalupe Carmen Don Ramon Don Francisco Pedro Rancho Dona Marta Don Dr. Doane Padre Martinez Guadalupe Senor Bowie Jess Matanzas Don Ricardo Pardaloe Spain Don Ramon Estrada Dona Maria Francisco Pancho Yasco Yosco Vaquero

Bowie Leads Raid Against Hidden Indian Stronghold

Bowie and Don Ramon marshal 28 vaqueros and rancheros to strike the Santa Maria Canyon hideout of the outlaw Yasco after a mission raid. Sanchez warns of ambush risks but agrees to guide the group to the cave stronghold before daybreak.

Captain Bowie Leads Silent Trek To Cave In Canyon

The expedition, led by Bowie at Don Ramon’s urging, moves in near silence toward a canyon cave. Sanchez assigns six volunteers to a perilous high post while the main force ascends, hoping to ambush raiders if necessary and rescue the mission at hand.

Don Ramon Bowie Sanchez Senor Yasco

Money, Morality, and the Means of Salvation

A devotional study on money's proper use and its dangers, drawing from Proverbs 11 24 31 Luke 16 11 13 and Matthew 6 19 21. It urges prudent stewardship, generosity, and devotion to God over wealth, noting wealth cannot buy heaven or happiness and stressing faithful return to divine service.

Matthew Christ Thoney America Jesus Christ God

Needlework ideas for fall pan holders from scraps

Us from our first fall needlework what could be more appropriate than making some new pan holders Gay flower faces hen and rooster Toby jugs and a parrot handle holder etc. Why even the smallest scrap bag would supply enough material for some of these are pieced. Bazaars and gifts will take inexpensive toll of any you aren't needing yourself. Transfer 78076 15 cents gives motifs for ten holders. Send orders to.

This Day Diner Shows Art Fairs or Not

A diner story recounts Binks visiting a seaside restaurant during holidays. He orders a ham sandwich, pays 75 cents after a manager cites the high class setting with wall pictures. The next day he returns, pays 25 cents, and jokes about remembering the pictures.

Binks

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