Storm-Caused Rollback Tests a Town and Rails
In a blizzard stretching two weeks, Tabernacle and outlying areas fight for survival as trains halt, telegraph lines fail, and cattle starve. Workers rally to tunnel to stranded stations, gather volunteers, and brace for continued isolation as crews race to keep roads and supplies flowing.
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Bonlike
Tabernacle
Drifts
Batiste
Houston
Littl Merchandise
Golemar
Barry Houston
Adventures of the Twins and the Bare Feathers
Mrs Robin brings in two newly hatched robins that are featherless and nearly naked. Dr Snuffies reassures her and prepares a milkweed and pokeberry tonic to help the chicks grow soft feathers in about three weeks while Mrs Robin waits. The doctor notes there are tricks to all trades.
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Robin
Dr. Snuffies
Seattle Star
First Year Dreams and a Stage Offer
Peggina and Jack debate pursuing a vaudeville offer after the 'Skoal' ad becomes a one act. He fears failure and guilt over marriage, while she argues they must adapt for their predica. A snapped pearl necklace ends the quarrel as they count missing beads and plan repairs.
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Jack
Peggina
Baby saved as pig attacks infant on porch
Mrs Kahler recalls a terrifying incident when a sow with eight or nine piglets dragged her eight month old baby by the hand toward a ditch. The mother pig released the child after a long chase, leaving the baby asleep and unharmed apart from a minor hand injury.
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BY Ahern
Scales
Wuster
BY Allman
Mirror 13
Freckles
Tag
BY Blosser
Ivy Sn Mba
Pagase
Missus
Crystal Lake
Bishi
Tollifer
Crestline
Enow
Mowt & Pick and Shovel
Creet
Denver
Tle
Inez
Saya
Carrow Point
Sven
Bap Tiste
Adventures OF the Twins
Snuffles Aids
Baby Robins
Lovi
Barnick's
Barnick
Peggy
David
Mrs. Kahler
Veings
Everett True
DEA
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