Libby Learns Rus Crandall’s Quiet Worth On Trail
Libby ends a light affair with Rus Crandall then rides away and becomes bored. She trails him, but loses her way in the mountains. Nightfall and fear give way to realization as Libby is guided home by her stubborn pony. Hidden plus: Rus’s casual contempt shifts to uneasy respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libby Miller
Evelyn Billings
Libby
Rus Crandall
Rus
Evelyn
Hope Palmer
Bill Hart
Bus Crandall
Miller
Vitamins as Key to Buoyant Health for Workers
A nutritional study by Doctors Stiebeling and Phipard shows that most workers suffer vitamin and mineral deficiencies despite adequate bulk intake. The California Nutrition Group under Dr. Henry Borsook promotes vitamins as essential for turning sufficient food into actual health, noting daily vitamin needs are small and crucial for effective use of food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stiebeling and
Phipard
Department of Agriculture
California Institute
Henry Borsook
Borsook
National Defense
Christmas Day in American History War and Peace Echoes
The piece surveys Christmas across U S history, noting wars and peace moments. It recounts Washington’s 1776 Delaware crossing, Shays’ Rebellion, Texan independence and Mier expedition, the 1846 Mexican War, Sumter in 1860, and the 1814 Ghent peace talks that ended the War of 1812, highlighting the paradox of Christmas in conflict and concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
George Washington
Delaware
Trenton
Hall
Valley Forge
Massachusetts
Shays
Daniel Shays
Mexico
Thomas Jefferson Green
Sam Houston
Ampudia
Mier
Robert Anderson
Fort Moultrie
Fort Sumter
Charleston
S. C
Sumter
John Quincy Adams
Albert Gallatin
James Bayard
Jonathan Russell
Henry Clay
Great Britain
Ghent
Belgium
T B town in Maryland Named from colonial settler Thomas Brooke
Pathfinder notes a Maryland town, T. B., derived from colonist Thomas Brooke. Brooke owned thousands of acres within the present town site. Early residents marked boundary stones reading T. B. and adopted the town name.
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Maryland
T. B
Thomas Brooke
Pathfinder
Dress praised for flatter fit and individuality
Reading notes describe a dress favored by larger women for its interesting, individual style. The design features a full bodice with sections praised for its ability to visually slim and flatter.
Gift ideas for Cousin Joe from Kokomo cigarette gifts
A local ad suggests affordable Christmas gifts for smokers including cartons of Camel and Prince Albert tobacco. It promotes gift-wrapped cartons and four flat fifties, with pound tins and humidors as upscale present options for cousins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Kokomo
Prince Albert
Adv
Willard's Patriot Painter Sketch Turned Marblehead Masterpiece
Archibald M. Willard, creator of Puck after the Civil War, sketched and painted a serious early American patriotism portrait. The original now hangs in Abbott Hall library in Marblehead Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald M. Willard
Philadelphia
Abbott Hall
Marblehead
Mass
Spark-Plug Alloy Price Cited Despite Minute Traces
A brief note mentions a spark-plug alloy used in manufacturing where price is not prohibitive due to the minute traces required. The remark underscores precision in material composition and cost considerations for specialized components.
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Forest Lawn Cemetery
Burke
Guffer
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ian Marvelous
Lydia Pinkham
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Euripides
Texaco Star Theatre
Fred
Kenny Baker
Portland Hoffa
Goodman
THE
Texaco Players
Seere
Texaco
Exeter
Coor
J. Reynolds Tobacco
Winston-Belem, N.C
P.A
Wetay
Rine At
Dickens
Rabelais
America
Locke Stove Company
W. Lith
Kansas City, Mo
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