Kit Carson and the Taos Mountain Men Venture West
A fragmentary tale follows Kit Carson joining Captain Ewing Young's caravan of French American and Canadian trappers toward California in 1820. The group, seeking beaver fur and frontier glory, travels from Taos through Raton Pass with frontier grit, wary of Mexican officials and hostile terrain.
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Ags
Christopher Carson
Caron
Price
New Mexico
Madison Counts
Kentucky
Kit
Taos
Ewing Young
California
Young
Kit Garson
Wit
James Tiegins
Francois Turcote
Jean Valliant
Anastise Courter
James Lawrence
Raton Pass
Jane
Spain
J NewRio
Howe
Question
Cammeta
Yang
Yecra
Ginenerys
Romance of Carson on the California trail to Taos
Fragmented text recalls Kit Carson leaving Taos for the California trail amid Taos dances and Navajo and Apache frontiers. It depicts Carson and Young confronting Apaches on a desert stretch, with vivid frontier imagery, battles, and looming dangers on the journey through New Mexico toward Arizona.
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Tyas
Kit
Young's
California
Romance
Marcelly Conmiry
Young
Grand Canyon
Taos
Arizona
Beavey
Salida
Gila
Uribe
Phey
Mary
Rich Carson
Jenemy
Ivo
How to Play and Win in Contract Bridge Defense
A diatribe on bridge defense and bid logic based on a hands example. North dealer, both sides vulnerable. The defender errs by an early heart ace, leading to a sequence where the declarer can claim six tricks after careful play. The article analyzes why the defense failed and how proper reading of signals and suit distribution matters in defeating or making a contract.
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Myhusband
Otter
Wisbind
Elieren
East
Declarey
Mask
Declarer
Ion
Whith
Lscard
Ells
Tummy
Lind
West
Enel
Blind Musicians Seek Independent Orchestras in New York
By Fay King a movement to organize orchestras of blind musicians advances in New York. The aim is independence and merit, aspiring to join the world’s great orchestras. Supporters are urged to contact the National Bureau for Blind Artists at 55 West Forty-second Street, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Bureau For Bind Artists
Dic
West Forty-second Street
New York City
Good Manners Advice on Gift Etiquette and Engagement
A reader asks about appropriate gifts in a six month romance with a man a year older. The columnist warns against jewelry before engagement, suggests wrist watches or rings only after engagement, and recommends non jewelry tokens to show friendship. Also includes wedding shower timing guidance for a sister with opening gifts first then games and refreshments.
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Cornelius Breckman
Beckman
Nina
Tim
Topy
King Peas
Practical Frock Pattern 5526 for easy wraparound dresses
Busy Roosewire readers can order Marian Martin pattern 5526 featuring wraparound closing and simple seams for a trim, comfortable frock. Includes short and full sleeves, size range 14 to 42, fabric yardage, and optional trim choices. Send 15 cents per pattern and 25 cents for book and pattern together to Pattern Dopt, San Antonio Light.
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Martin
Marian Marty
Marian Martin
al Furl
Pelee
San An
Graceful doily pattern by Laura Wheeler for crochet
A San Antonio Light needlecraft notice offers pattern 1642 for crochet doilies. It describes a 12 by 18 inch oval doily and an 8 inch round doily usable in string or finer cotton, with charts and material lists. Send 10 cents in stamps and include name and address.
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Laura Wheeler
Ccain
San Antonio
Leftover Turkey Creations Show Crops From Fridge Table
A quirky guide offers turkey and chicken leftovers turned into elegant dishes. Recipes include a turkey mousse with cranberry jelly, rice turkey custard, a cheese biscuit ring with peas, peas a la king, and a fruit custard dessert, using irradiated evaporated milk and canned ingredients for smooth texture.
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jPlace Iyer
Pimienta
King
Burke
Pimienta and
Onn
Beauty Tips From A Bygone Page On Skin And Style
A survey of old beauty advice emphasizes warm baths with soap and friction, heavy brushes for cleansing, daily washing, and careful matching of blonde powder to skin tone. It extols cleanliness, suggests cold showers for toning, and stresses choosing lipstick and rouge to suit hair and complexion.
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Rachelle
Tims Narts
Timmaus
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Kit Carson
Avenger
Evelyn Wells
Ibuckstin
Paos
Mike Baids
Hil
Paris
North America
India Tucksiins
Hi West
Miles Fairfax
Ahuman
Evry
Carsott
Ugile
Mega
Kit Hart
Bo Kil
Jeet
Fung
Uta Storm
Yoong
Benve
Ehlett
Corin
Fay King
Josephine Culbertson
Aage
Reese
Kere
Mt Pagssan
Fens
Mrs Beeshinats
Ada
Newon
Ana
Shee
Ceres
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