The Coming of the Sheep on Wade Ranch
Cordon Wade eyes a valley overrun by invading sheep feeding on his fattened cattle range the Double Arrow. Ranch foreman Santry and elder Bill Santry plot calm response while Jensen’s outfit pushes into the valley threatening Wade’s prosperity and peace. Wade plans to meet the invaders’ leader, seeking answers without immediate violence.
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Wade
Lobia
Ohia
Santry
Lila
Pla
No Jong
Hal Wade
Jensen
Sintry
Bill
Ff San
Kelly
Moran
Canadian Pacific Excursions To Central States
The Canadian Pacific Railway offers excursion round trip tickets at reduced fares from December 1, 1922, to January 6, 1923, from stations to Alberta and Saskatchewan to Central States including Minneapolis St Paul Duluth Milwaukee Chicago Fort Dodge Council Bluffs Marshalltown Des Moines Sioux City Cedar Rapids Kansas City Watertown St Louis and Omaha with a three month final return limit and return visit home at a reasonable rate. Full particulars available from any Canadian Pacific agent. R25 Ten per cent of the married women of Houston are employed.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Central States
Minneapolis
Minn
St. Paul
Duluth
S.D
St. Louis
Omaha
South
Toadfish Camouflage Sparks Ocean Tale From Fairy Visit
Pearl and Pimzie discuss underwater life during a sea voyage with Stella's cousin and a Brownie. They explain toadfish camouflage and venomous fangs, noting dangers and the need for caution as they continue their journey through the marine world. Copyright, 1922.
Takes Great Interest In Sport A Douglas President of IRFU
W B Douglas, elected president of the Northern Branch of the Irish Rugby Football Union, is a former Knock Club rugby player and long-time secretary. He helped secure a war memorial pavilion at Knock J.F.C. ground and later served as a referee in major matches. Douglas is a Belfast-based chief passenger clerk for the Canadian Pacific Company and has many Canadian friends. His brother is headmaster at Campbell College, linked to J A Gibbon of the CP.
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Ireland
W. 4
B. Douglas
William MecCalla
Canadian Pacific Company
Belfast
Douglas
Canada
Irish Rugby Football Union
Douglass
Knock
J.F.C
Campbell College
J. A. Gibbon
Capadhen Pacific
Strange African Marriage Customs Reported
The piece notes that in some African communities a suitor avoids speaking directly. instead relatives approach the girl's father outside the house with scandal sheets in hand. They enter only if allowed, and when asked their business they say they are there to see about a dog, so the negotiations center on the dog.
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Santry
Wade
Bantry
Chicago
Tarni
United States
Drought Tales From Willam Allen White Kansas Editor
Kansas editor Willam Allen White recalls a tale of a severe drought. A tourist travels through a parched Arizona town where the landlord explains the land’s dryness and mentions bullfrogs that never learned to swim, highlighting extreme drought conditions and local hardship.
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Willam
Allen White
Kansas
Arizona
Joe
Illinois Inventor Builds Press Printing 96 Columns At Once
An Illinois inventor demonstrates a press arrangement that can print the remarkable total of 96 columns at one time. The device showcases a novel approach to rapid printing, highlighting technical ingenuity and mechanical advancement.
Tombs Discovered in Syria Sealed for Four Thousand Years
Two tombs about 4,000 years old were found at Byblos Syria under General Gour and the French High Commissioner. Artifacts include a harpy curved sword gold handle a gold girdle engraved with a sparrow hawk a carved gold parabaeus ring and an obsidian balm box bearing Pharaoh Ahenembat. Findings suggest Syria Greece Egypt trade 2,000 years before our era and reference Thebes conquest by Thelmes I in the eighteenth dynasty circa the sixteenth century B C.
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Byblos
Syria
Gour
Paris
London Times
Gould
Ahenembat
Greece
Egypt
Thelmes I
Tethmosis
Etiquette lesson ends in abrupt family clash
A mother gifts a book of manners to Tommy instead of a boys' adventure tale. The plan backfires when his sister, attempting to leave, is grasped and shoved back by Tommy who snarls that a gentleman must open the door, exposing a violent outburst in the home.
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Tommy
Argonaut
Castoria and Curious Historical Vignettes in a Magazine
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century magazine fragment mentions Castoria for children, ancient spectacles, Roman spectacles, Roger Bacon and early science, a Teviso painting, stomach worms and Miller's Worm Powders, and Dr Warvey’s note on the circulation of the blood, weaving together disparate historical and medical notes.
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Nery
Clemery
Coumbe
Roger Bacon
Reading
Apara
Taye
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Pitts
Canadian Pacific
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Fairys
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W. A. B. Douglas
Africa
Warvey
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Sun-Maid
Fresno
California
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Sreeer
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