Cowboys of the Flying Heart face race twist and ransom
Rex Beach story unfolds at Flying Heart ranch where Speed and trainer Glass confront threats from outlaws over a high stakes foot race against a Centipede cook. Speed agrees to race unknown, while Covington illy arrives as tensions mount and Melon Blake plots.
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Flying Heart Ranch
Centipede
Flying Heart
J. Wallingford Speed
Yale
Culver Covington
Plelen Blake
Speed
Jean Chapin
Covingten
Covington Worthin
Jarry Glass
Vale
Melen Bike
Willy
Helen
Glass
See
Mexican Fighter Confronts Rival Over Senorita in Tense Exchange
In a heated scene, Carara threatens Glass over a claimed affair with Mariedetta. Speed watches as Carara lifts a knife and warns, then indicates he will not speak to the girl again. The confrontation ends with uneasy goodbyes. TO BE CONTINUED.
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Culver
Larry
Mary
Mariedetta
Senor Aurelio Maria Carafa
Carara
Speed
Wally
Senor
Fat
Glass
Mr. Speed
New Yorker
The Stranger Reveals Time By Watch In Cold Square
A man in a cold public square tries to ask a well dressed stranger for the time. The stranger upon approach unbuttons his coats and reveals his watch, then glares and walks away, leaving the question unanswered.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Proper Method of Fertilizing for Wheat
The article argues wheat is vital and costly to raise, outlining fertilizer formulas and soil-building practices. It stresses organic matter, rotation, and manuring to sustain wheat and clover yields, with specific mixes for clay and sandy loam soils and guidance on adjusting nitrogen, phosphoric acid, and potash levels.
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Soils and Crops Department
Indiana
Pump Engine A Superior Water-Supply Solution
The piece extols the pump engine as a reliable water source independent of wind. It argues it costs less to repair, never blows down, protects livestock, and maintains proper water temperature in all seasons, presenting it as a profitable alternative to windmills.
Separate the Cockerels After Breeding Season
After the breeding season ends, separate the male birds from the flock. This keeps eggs unfertilized and helps them last longer while markets often pay higher prices for nonfertile eggs.
Pruning Advice for Low Head Peach Trees
The note recommends pruning peach trees to create low head height for easy picking. Aim to keep lower branches about 15 to 20 inches from the ground to protect the trunk and facilitate harvest.
Face Breakout Cure Story From Falls City
Judd Knowles of Falls City Nebraska describes a two year facial breakout worsened by scratching. He credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with a complete cure after washing with the products for two days and three weeks to full recovery. The ad notes Cuticura is sold worldwide with free samples and a 32 page Skin Book.
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Falls City
Neb
Judd Knowles
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Local Joyriders Meet Faulty Car and Accident
A whizzing motor car struck a stump and threw a female passenger from the back seat. She landed by the roadside with a lumps and claims no bones broken. A constable curses the riders as a judge vows arrest.
Plant that captures its prey the bladderwort
The bladderwort is an aquatic plant that defends itself and feeds by trapping worms and fish. It floats beneath the surface with leaflike branches spreading out and air filled bladders along each leaf. A trap door in each bladder opens under pressure and admits prey, which cannot escape.
Teaching Safety In Schools Bill Passes In New Jersey
The legislature of 1913 requires public school teachers to dedicate 30 minutes each month to instruction on accident prevention. The measure aims to improve student safety through formal classroom lessons.
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New Jersey
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Rex Beach
Rex Beagh
Paul Armstrong
Eosar Be Smith
Willie
Mr. Co
Fresno
Ian
Lawrence Glass
Mr. Fresno
New York
Berkeley
Glaes
Misa Blake
Lawrence
Nix
Speedy
Tam
Covington
Jake
Joe
Supposa
Pig
Catara
J. C. Beavers
Purdue Experiment Station
Purdue University Agricultural Extension
Life
Scott County
Adam
Mother
Post
Postum Cereal Company, Limited
Battle Creek, Michigan
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