Dusty King’s Death Triggers Texas Ranch War Fallout
Shoshone Wilce arrives with explosive news: Cleve Tanner failed delivery at the Red, Wells Fargo won’t honor his signature, and Ben Thorpe disowns him. The Tanner holdings face closure as agents move to call notes and buyers seize cattle. Bill Roper reacts with controlled fury as the Texas cattle empire fractures under pressure.
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Pierce
Roper
Maxim
Rangers
Texas
Wilce
Bill Roper
Bill
Cleve Tanner
Shoshone
Red
Tanner
Wells Fargo
Ben Thorpe
Thorpe
Break Thorpes Texas War and a Fatal Duel Foretold
In W NY a chaotic saga unfolds as Thorpe seeks to break the Roper alliance, cattle raids spark clashes with Cleve Tanner, and Bill Roper faces mounting losses. Jody Gordon returns home haunted by rumors of Ben Thorpe and Lew Gordons peril while a shadowy messenger hints at a lethal reckoning and a deadly future confrontation.
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Thorpe
Texas
Lew Gordon
Jody Gordon
Bill Roper Faces Cleve Tanner On Main Street
On a sunlit Saturday in Tascosa Bill Roper plans to meet Cleve Tanner who hunts him across town. Dry Camp Pierce notices Roper’s pale, tense demeanor as he moves with slow speed yet decisive intent toward the confrontation.
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Tanner
Bill Roper
Dry Camp Pierce
Tascosa
Cleve Tanner
Texas
Roper
Pierce
Dry Camp
Bill
Dusty King Grave Marked On Summer Ride South
Bill Roper and Jody Gordon ride toward the Dusty King grave in Ogallala. Their conversation reveals strained ties over Dusty King’s share, with Jody contemplating future camps in Montana and conflict with Walk Lasham as they press on.
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Bill Roper
Ogallala
Dusty King
Jody Gordon
Roper
Jody
Montana
Lasham
Dusty
Emil Schram Seen Slated as New York Stock Exchange Chief
A profile of Emil Schram, Hillview Illinois farmer and Reconstruction Finance Corp. head, as the likely next president of the New York Stock Exchange. Details trace his rise from a Peruvian Indiana youth to Wall Street target, his RFC leadership, and the Salaried post’s hefty pay.
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EW York
Jerry Simpson
Wall Street
Corn Belt
Wada
Slater
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Emil Schram
Hartwell Farms
Hillview
Ill
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Washington
Schram
The
Home and Farm Authority
TVA
Edward R. Stettinius
Mr. Schram
William M. Martin Jr
Stock Exchange
Exchange
Martin
Variety of Laces Introduced Into Summer Fashion Picture
Lace emerges as a dominant fashion staple with wide versatility across apparel. The feature highlights lace used in bathing suits, redingotes, hats, gloves and tailored jackets, with white, colored, navy and black options. It showcases lace gowns, coats, capes, and coordinating lace jackets in pastel Alencon lace and cotton-like fabrics, plus two model outfits emphasizing pleated skirts, sheer lace fabrics, and refined detailing for day and evening wear.
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Yesteryears
Western Newspaper Union
Middy Type Dress Trends Favor Simple White Goods
The piece notes middy type two piece dresses are in fashion this season and emphasize easy sewing with dependable fabrics. It highlights serge fabric as a perfect find in white goods, launderable and inexpensive, appealing to young girls seeking simple frocks.
Vegetable Jewelry Trends From California
CBS Star Helen Wood debuts a corn kernel necklace, highlighting a playful fad in vegetable jewelry. The fashion notes describe seed and pod beads with brass accents and coral chips, noting the novelty of such lightweight accessories for milady.
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California
CBS
Helen Wood
Milady
Paris Fashions Turn Masculine in Style
Paris fashion today favors masculine lines with fitted redingotes, tailored silk suits, and horizontal striped double-breasted models. Feminine touches appear via organdy blouses, linen boleros, and white pique trims. Young girls’ outfits feature checked silk dresses paired with linen redingotes and bolero suits. Silhouettes emphasize natural shoulders, slim waists, and narrow hips.
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Paris
Redingotes
Sarah
Lace Trimmed Blouses and Cotton Skirts Featured in Summer Fashion
The cotton evening skirt paired with lingerie blouse tops the summer fashion scene. A full peasant style in flower print with a lace trimmed blouse is favored. Gay plaid ginghams and sheer crinkled cotton skirts attract the smart set, with lace and jersey bodices, and glazed chintz prints popular with teens.
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Jersey
Unclear shoe models promise comfort and style
A fragment notes new shoes designed for comfort and smart appearance using very soft leather. The text mentions a vague reference to eBay and an unclear description.
Cape pattern 2768 for cotton or wool cape
Pattern 2768 offers directions and illustrations for sewing a cape suitable for evening or day wear. It details stitches and materials, inviting readers to order the pattern for this glamorous yet cozy garment.
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W, NY
Cleve
South Platte
Bud
Miss Gordon
Billy
Miles City
Walk Lasham
Lemuel F. Parton
Consolidated Features
WNN
Jesse Jones
RFC
Peru
Ind
J. O. Cole
Illinois River
Hartwell Land Trust
National Drainage Association
Hoover Administration
Milnois
By Cherie Nicholas
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
Tern No
Henry Mill
Kellogg's
Vergil
James Monroe
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
WIU
eYour
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