Fire in Bear Canon Tests Cattlemen Resolve
In the Jackpot company office Joyce Crawford learns Buck Byington lent her father ten thousand, a loan tied to a court order. Dave Sanders leads a desperate firefighting effort, building fire-breaks and back-fires to hold Bear and Cattle canons against a spreading blaze aided by a shifting wind and exhausted crews. Shorty, chasing a night of reckless indulgence, faces the growing forest fire crisis and asks a troubling question about its mysterious origin.
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Sanders
Jackpot Company
Joyce Crawford
Bob
Buck Byington
Buck
Iowa
Rod Hart
Dave
Canon
Dad
Bear Canon
Crawford
Eddars
Steve Fussell
Sander
Bear
San Jacinto
Reet
Hear
Cattle Canons
Remuda
Cattle Canon
Emerwon Crawford
Con
Shorty
Malapi
Applegate
Doble
Pedro
Senor
Dug Doble Rides Into the Hills After Shootout
In a tense confrontation at Steelman’s, Shorty and Dug Doble exchange fire. Shorty escapes by horse as Doble flees with money and a plan for revenge, seeking to win the girl and punish Crawford and Sanders. The pursuit continues toward Malapi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shorty
Steelman
Doble
Dobie
Crawford
Sanders
Malapi
Polly and Paul and Paris The Paverel Frock Return
Polly receives a brown and orange frock from Paris in The Seattle Star serial Polly and Paul and Paris. She fears a misstep after watching every stage of the gown’s progress from lining to finish, and admires its perfection as she holds it up against her figure.
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Laverel’s
Polly
Paul
Paverel
Vic Rand
Violet
Miss Rand
Dust and weddings in a Puget Sound pioneer tale
In August 1863 a family travels dusty roads to a frontier wedding near Seattle. The minister's daughter recalls heat in the valley, a home on stilts, and pigs under the house as the wedding party prepares. Polly frets over a Pav erel dress misread as a department store piece and tensions rise with Paul over fashion and status.
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Steilacoom
Adventures Of The Twins Quest For The Last Record
Nancy and Nick follow a magical red feather guiding them toward the east to find the first of seven mountains and valleys. The feather bends and transforms, revealing a path as they journey through distant lands in search of a hidden record. Copyright 1922 Seattle Star.
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Nancy
Nick
Nickie
Seven Mountains
Seven Valleys
Altho
Seattle Star
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William Macleod Raine
Meighton Miffile Company
Dug Deble
Dug
Hart
Mddie
Brad Steelman
Fach
Tim Harrigan
BY Ahern
Buss
Stanley
Tey Walker
Luster
Witbur
BY Allman
Doris
Freckles
Blusser
Pop
Betty
Veah
Tag
Polly and
Paris
The
Tei Cleland
Mother
Father
Seattle
Aunt Sue
Everett True
Mister Hse
Mister Whitfler
Svs
Hmseclee
Horne
Adventures OF the Twins
Clive Roberts
Berton
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