The Wild Bird by Owen Johnson synopsis
Barbara Browne a 22 year old girl in Oxbridge confronts a jealous father who opposes modern ideas. Gregory Rance a visiting novelist attracts Barbara while her father blocks any romance. After a dinner party the father snaps at Rance but later relents. Barbara declares to marry Gregory.
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Barbara Browne
Lynwood
Oxbridge
Barbara
Gregory Rance
Laurie Chiswick
Rance
Laurie
Gregory Wriies
Mr. Browne
Gregory
Miss Potter
Art
Mr. Rance
Browne
Ibara
Laeve
Owen Johnson
New Mexico
Stuart Clive
Louisville
Birch Harrison
Carlsbad
United States
Ogre Interview and Family Tension at Browne Firm
Rance visits Gregory Browne to seek approval for marrying Browne’s daughter Barbara. Browne resists, tests Rance, and notes Barbara’s influence while the interview shifts between trust, pride, and parental doubt within the old firm setting. The scene contrasts a modern suit against traditional law and kinship.
New Sandhill Park Project to Employ 200 Workers
In New Mexico between Clovis and Portales, 200 COC workers will develop a 350 acre Sandhill Park on the east side desert. If successful, the dunes will yield a genuine park and clear obstacles to progress, providing six months of work for many families.
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New Mexico
Blue Car
Sandhill
Clovis
Portales
COC
Hades
Kellogg's ALL-BRAN Boosts Appetite and Weight Claims
A letter from J. A. McIntyre of Philadelphia touts Kellogg's ALL-BRAN for restoring appetite and weight after constipation and low energy. The ad notes bulk, vitamin B, and iron, recommending two tablespoonfuls daily with milk, cream, or in cooking, and suggests medical advice if relief fails.
Lake Arthur News High School Graduation Plans
The Lake Arthur News lists the graduating class including Alexander Bradley Derrick Eddington Eakers Latta Russel and Walden. The senior high baccalaureate sermon is Sunday at 11 from Rev Klasson of the Methodist Church. services at the school house. Eighth grade exercises are Monday night with a play A Peach of a Family.
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Lexander
Gertrude Bradley
Derrick
Arve] Eddington
Mak Eakers
Elonzo Latta
Paulhmne Russel
Wilma Walden
Rev. Klasson
Methodist Church
K. L. Drury
Lyle Moots
Sentence Sermons by The Reverend Roy L. Smith
The sermon collection argues honesty is proven by action not capture and religion by how one treats others. It criticizes misuse of religion for profit, warns against demagoguery, and questions virtue when observed by the crowd. It concludes sincerity does not stem from agreement with us.
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Roy L. Smith
Wheat Forecast Heads Down This Year in Washington
Washington forecasts winter wheat production at 461.47 million bushels for this year, below last month’s 491.79 million and last year’s 531.53 million, with the U.S. average at 632.06 million bushels. The Agriculture Department element released the estimate.
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Washington
Dr WePherson Relocates Office to 306 West Second
Dr WePherson has moved his practice from West Third to Dr Haire s office at 306 West Second. New contact phone remains 14! y.
Cardui touted for women’s confidence and health
A testimonial from Mrs. J. L. Norred notes Cardui eased weakness, nervousness, back trouble, and nausea during pregnancy. The ad claims thousands of women benefited from Cardui and advises consulting a physician if it helps.
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Cardui
J. L. Norred
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