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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1951
Page
3
The article urges shoppers to defrost and inventory freezers now while prices remain steady. It offers step by step guidance: line cartons with newspaper, set appliances to off, move items to fridge, pack dry ice if needed, and clean with baking soda after defrost. It also advocates labeling packages to track rotation and planning future purchases.
The piece notes late garden harvests and delayed market supplies. It highlights spring greens beet tops collards turnips mustard and finally cabbage returning as an affordable staple. Cabbage is praised as versatile nutritious and king of vegetables with various preparations from cooking to sauerkraut.
Sam and Dorothy Thompson of Olney, NL, retreated to a Rocky Mountain cave west of Denver in 1950 as A bomb refugees. The three room cave has been fixed into a snug home but a hard winter leaves the Thompsons doubting their decision to stay.
The annual Woman's Home Companion readers poll names Clark Gable as the most popular male film star, with Bing Crosby second and James Stewart third. Bette Davis Irene Dunne and June Allyson rank high, while John Wayne sits fifth. Sally Forrest returns to prominence via a Metro signing, and other Hollywood news touch on Lucille Wall Sally Forrest Virginia Kaye Mary Jane Higbee and Ed Gardner. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello join NBC TV plans. a New York launch previews The Hollywood Story, and a cookbook move emerges from Ron Ruth Rawson.
A 26 year old bandit named Jesse courts his cousin Zee Mimms for nine years while detectives close in. They wed on April 24, 1874 on a wedding and sentry duty with Pinkerton agents nearby. They honeymoon briefly before Pinkertons dispatch a man to capture the gang and The Boys kill him. In January 1875 undercover Pinkerton Jack Pada learns the James brothers plan to return home to their mother.
Nine Pinkerton men travel from Kansas City to a farm near Kearney to surprise the residents. Jack Ladd joins the group, a barn is entered, and the team finds horses recently ridden. A mistaken report by Ladd leads to confusion as Fanny and John Samuels return from a neighbor’s party. Jesse and Frank are absent.
Ten detectives approached the James homestead and threw a black powder bomb through a window. The blast injured Mrs Samuels and killed Archie Samuels in the wake of a chilling explosion. Pinkerton agents disputed the account, citing a firepot illumination device and an armed confrontation.
The account recalls a fireplace blast injuring Mrs. Samuels and Archie Samuels, Archie's death, and Mrs. Samuels losing part of her arm. It follows Jesse and Frank James turning merciless toward detectives, the Askew killings, Missouri’s near pardon offer, and the Boys fleeing to Huntington, West Virginia, with $2000 earned on September 1, 1875.
Reported holdup near Huntington ends with a bandit killed by two farmers who ordered the gang to surrender. Tom McDaniels, a recent recruit, dies. detectives arrest a suspect named Keene and jail him in West Virginia for twelve years. Other bandits Frank James and Cole Younger escape uninjured. Jesse is not identified among the riders.
An article urges sportsmen to follow safe gun handling and fair play. It recounts Otterville Missouri 1876 crow-hunting venture with Cole Younger and a planned express car robbery tied to a safe, yielding $14 000. It ends with advice to seek farmer permission and maintain good relations for future hunting access.
The article notes the heaviest wildlife losses occur in spring when cover is scarce and vegetation is sparse. Wind and rain flatten prior growth, forcing animals to roadside ditches and increasing danger as spring foods are limited and migratory activity rises.
A trout lays and fertilizes eggs on gravel then consumes them, unlike bass which guard nests and defend offspring. Bass may attack boats near their nests, while trout eat their own eggs once fertilized.
A handsome two piece to pop up your summer wardrobe comes in junior sizes. It features colorful bands of contrast to accent the top, and a slim easy to make skirt.
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