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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1940

Page

6

Pursuers Threaten Mission as Cortes Farm Raiders Arrive

Felipe and Carmen flee into the mission compound pursued by armed squatters from the Melna. The gate siege ends when a cask of brandy enables a drunken standoff, and Bowie arrives to question the missing Carmen. The sanctum is shaken as Padre Martinez fears the raid will end badly.

Blood's raid tested at mission in tense eve

Framed by Frank H. Spearman, the scene unfolds at the mission as Blood leads a raiding party demanding supplies for twenty five men. Bowie and Padre Martinez weigh danger to Carmen and the senorita while Pardalee and Simmie report that backwash squatters and Blood’s group threaten a night raid. The Texan eyes the door, warning the raiders to leave or face consequences.

Angela Padre Martinez Bowie Pardalee Simmie Carmen Pardaloe Blood Padres Padre Senor Blood United States of America Bowle Felipe Brood Senorita Don Henry Ben Henry Senor Querida

Bowie's bold night escape and temple mission clash

In the tense aftermath at the mission, Bowie rallies trusted allies as Blood threatens a brutal raid. Amid guards, Carmen and the padre weigh safety, while Felipe scouts. A brutal temblor mid chase shatters the night, forcing a desperate trek back to the mission through a perilous, illuminated landscape.

Lesson for October 20 Subject and Scripture Texts

Educational bulletin lists the lesson for October 20 with chosen scripture texts. Subjects cover religious instruction and guided readings under the International Council of Religious Education permissions.

International Council of Religious Education

Slip Cover Your Old Rocker in Blue Rep

A Victorian style slip cover idea for old rockers with plain blue rep and matching foot stool. Instructions note padding, tacking, and stretching fabric. references to sewing booklets and ordering details.

Mystery of Greatness Quote by Emerson

A brief, reflective note quotes Ralph Waldo Emerson on independence in crowds and the virtue of maintaining solitary peace amidst public opinion. The line extols the great person who preserves internal freedom while living among others.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ancient grenades used by early Chinese in 300 B.C.

Ancient grenades date back at least 2000 years with Chinese use around 300 B.C. in southward campaigns. Bamboo cylinders held gunpowder and metal fragments, hurled at foes to explode on impact and scatter shrapnel.

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