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Mary Brown and the Lament of Socorro Cattlemen
In Socorro a hair-restorer scam and a flirtatious Mary Brown spark a comic sequence. Turkey Bill and 26 cowhands chase, confront, and finally honor a social ruse as Mary elopes with Jones, who reveals she is engaged to many men. The crowd disperses in a dawn vigil.
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Bill
Socorro
Williams
Mary Brown
Mary
Turkey Bill
Turkey
Cleopatras
Wiehtr Kang
Omaha
Kansas City
Jones
Anj
Cough
Jonesy
Ninethers
Mary 'S
Turkey Binl
Marty
Majed
Pluto
Miss Brown
Tarry
Mary ‘Brown
Tennyson George
Lipon