Prairie Guns B. E. E. Halleran
Sue Leonard's father is killed by Morgans Hapes as lawless sheriff, with Terry Donovan aiding her escape. Donovan hides Sue, rumors spread he killed Leonard, and he joins a Cheyenne scout troop seeking revenge. He encounters Willie Andrews, Abe Pigty, and Mrs Plyty before a night attack tests the group.
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Sue Leonard
Morgans Hapes
Terry
Donovan
Abe Pigty
Pilyty
Sue
Major Forsyth
Indian Attack Stalls as Forsyth Holds Island Farm
Indian forces led by Roman Nose and Red Feather press a siege on a scouting party under Colonel Forsyth. Despite heavy losses and a fuel of ammo, the defenders retreat to an island, refit, and plan a bold night attempt to reach Fort Wallace as they endure scarce supplies and growing casualties.
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Spencer
Forsyth
Terry
Grover
Beecher
Cabusy
Saline
Solomon
Roman Nose
Abe
Donovan
McCall
Red Feather
Grinnel
Plyly
Trudeau
Stilwell
Fort Wallace
Willie
Dave
Button McTague
McTague
Baruch loses cash at race track but funds are returned
Bernard M. Baruch dropped a 2200 wad at a track. A attendant found it and returned the money. The incident shocked many who had cited his fiscal sagacity and left Americans questioning financial guidance and luck in public life.
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Bernard M. Baruch
Elder Statesman
Baruch
America
Baruch and the Mystery of the Missing Money
The piece questions Bernard Baruch after a gala outing in which funds vanished, suggesting the loss could be an honesty test or a stunt. It calls on Baruch to issue a full statement to reassure the public and government bodies, while noting a reward was paid and public sentiment remains unsettled.
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Bernard
Baruch
B. M. B. Baruch
U.S. Senate
House of ‘Representatives
Race Track Ethics and Parimutuel Betting Critique
The Maryland racing commission argues that parimutuel systems make tracks indirect stakeholders when placing place and show bets and accepting losses. A separate remark asserts the Soviet Union as nonimperialist and committed to peace, with claims that Russia would not attack. The text questions how another story circulated.
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Soviet Union
Soviets
Russia
America
William Z. Foster
Senate
Reading Preferences Show High Demand for Travel Books
Librarians report travel books in strong demand while fiction remains popular. South American titles top interest with novels on race and social problems shaping readership. cinema adaptations drive attention to specific works.
Bartholomew Roberts the Pirate Leader and Teetotaler
Bartholomew Roberts, a Welsh-born pirate born in 1682 and died in 1722, is noted as one of history’s most successful pirates. He captured more than 408 ships and forbade gambling of women aboard his vessels.
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Bartholomew Roberts
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Wales
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Prairie Guns
B. E.e.halleran
Solomon Settlements
Ah Phillips
Wizard OF Finance
Bardch
Bernard Baruch
Naini
Maryland Racing Commission
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