Denison’s Brush with McCrossen Ends in Mercy and War Wounds
Denison tracks down McCrossen amid a cattle dispute and gunplay on the moonlit trail. A bloody shootout leaves McCrossen dying, Redstock wounded, and Denison gravely hurt yet alive. Bob Scott aids, with Bill Pardaloe bringing in the final help as Jane vows Denison will stay at Gunlock.
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Denison
Steers
McCrossen
Willows
Denilson
Stockmen’s Claims Board
Panhandle
Ory Ranch House
Henry Sandy
Ty You
Meadows
Redstock
Dave
Rebstock
Bob Scott
Bob
Bill
Scott
Carpy
Gunlock
Sandy
Carey
Jane
Bill Pardaloe
Mr. Pardaloe
Pardalee
Doc
Dave McCrossen
Barney
John Fryin
Pan
Pardaloe
Missy
Deep Creek
Gunlock Ranch
American palate outpaces other nations in food variety
A New York writer notes Americans enjoy a wider range of foods than any nation, with foreign dishes, smoked fish becoming popular among Jewish merchants. The smoked fish trade already reaches millions in New York Chicago and Boston, aided by refrigeration and transport improvements.
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New York
Detroit Free Press
France
Spain
Italy
England
America
Chicago
Boston
Hawaii Has Two Anthems In State History
Hawaii remains unique in the United States with two anthems The Star Spangled Banner is played at every concert alongside Hawaii Pono a former royal anthem composed by King Kalakaua.
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Hawaii
United States
Hawaii Pond
Kalakaua
Tim Builds Christmas Hope From Holly and Hard Times
A lonely Ozark boy Tim buys holly to create a festive display after his family faces a cash shortage for Christmas. He earns 27.82 dollars by selling the holly, returning the ax he borrowed, and discovers a brighter year ahead for his farm with his parents forgiving the act.
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Tim
Ozark Hills
Arkansas
Crick
Holly
Mom
Western Newspaper
Rouair Young Turkey Hen Best for Breeder
University of California poultrymen report six year study findings on turkey breeder age. Eggs per year decline with age from 76.6 to 27.6 by year five while egg fertility stays similar. Hatchability drops after year two and second year eggs are larger, yielding larger hatchlings but little 16 week size difference. Mortality slightly higher in progeny from year one hens.
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J. C. Taylor
New Jersey State College
WNU Service
University of California Poultrymen
Wild Turkeys Nuisance Through Early American Accounts
Account books and diaries from a century ago describe domestic turkeys as small, seven to eight pounds in Boston, with notable exceptions like William Breed's Nahant flock yielding dressed birds of 14 to 18 pounds. Rhode Island turkeys from Westerly were famed, while New England settlers in Ohio faced wild turkeys as nuisances during early wheat sowing, including a woman who trapped about two dozen in a corncrib.
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Boston
Boston Herald
Bentley
William Breed
Nahant
Salem
New London
Norwich
Rhode Island
Ohio
New England
Molting Guides for Estimating Bird Production Time
According to Indiana Farmer's Guide, a bird out of production for about six weeks to renew the primary feather next to the axial feather. The remaining primaries shed sequentially every two weeks, growing in at the same rate, with occasional multiple primaries shed treated as one.
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Indiana Farmer’s Guide
Poultry Gleanings on Egg Quality and Health
Poultry notes cover how hen size shapes eggs, feather picking in confined birds, yolk use in tawed leather, and 154 cooperative poultry and egg groups in the U S A. Feed quality, vaccination risks, parasites, and clean ranges affect flavor, disease, and production. Geese and ducks begin laying when conditions permit.
Quiz Questions From Historic Newspaper Test
A set of 10 general knowledge prompts: distance for a mile on a 220 yard track, reasons detectives are called sleuths, oceans forming Canada’s boundary, poet’s son who served on the US Supreme Court, definition of a flageolet, the grand moguls, Montevideo’s country, a martens definition, Jean Ingelow, and the Wilmot Proviso.
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Canada
United States Supreme Court
Montevideo
Jean Ingelow
Wilmot
Answers to a Quiz of Historical and Linguistic Clues
A compact list matches each clue to a precise answer: 1 Fight, 3 Atlantic Arctic and Pacific, 4 Oliver Wendell Holmes, 5 a flute like instrument, 6 Emperors of Delhi, 7 Uruguay, 8 a fur bearing mammal, 9 an English poet and story writer 1820 1897, 10 a proposal to bar slavery from Mexican territory.
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Atlantic
Arctic
Pacific
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Delhi
Uruguay
Mexico
Censure Forewarns Censure and Criticism Quote
Quote from Gladstone on censure warning and aiding character. If false it cannot hurt. if true it reveals weaknesses and helps avert failure.
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Gladstone
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Frank H. Spearman
Frank H. Spearn
WNU Services
Cata
Frances Grinstead
Co-Operative Poultry and Egg Marketing Associations
Dollars & Health
Milnesia For Health
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