Prairie Run and the Land Claim Duel Close to Noon
A rugged prairie race unfolds with a girl on a thoroughbred and a one‑legged plainsman. a deadly chase ends at a gulley and a burning field as land stakes and loyalty collide, leaving questions about land rights and the fate of the mute old prospector.
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Kentucky
Prale
Hell
Elly
Yancey Cravat
Albert
Yancy
Sabra
Yancey
Venable
Wall of Fame
Cravat's Border Tale of Fire Dust and Hope
Yancey Cravat recounts his trek to the U S lands and the Venable family gathering. He recalls a harsh border scene with a sunbonnet woman, a battered water cup, and a crowd of travelers at the nation’s edge. The narrative blends memory, danger, and a longing for home amid a prairie siege.
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Yancey Cravat
Indian Territory
Venable
Yancey
Wichita Wigwam
Sabra Cravat
Arkansas
California
United States
Belle Starr
Rose of the Cimarron
Jeannette Daley
Santa Fe
Jurita
Hag
Hangas
Sunbonnet
Callea
Aunbonner
Jouett Goforth
Cratat
Jawett
Yancey Cravot
Drocen
Flere Yancey
Leasons
Wang
Hell
CONOCO Blended Gasoline Spotlighted Like Artisans at Work
An advertorial describes CONOCO Blended Gasoline as a three type base blend. Natural Gasoline provides quick starts, Seraghe run Gasoline offers power and mileage, Cracked Gasoline adds anti knock quality. Refiners expertly blend the three types to suit car owners. The message invites readers to try the triple blend fuel advertised with the CONOCO Red Triangle.
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Ane
Conoco
Forgance
Ata
Great Western to Extend Train Control System
The Great Western railway plans to install the automatic train control system everywhere from Tendon to Oxford and at key centers including Plymouth and Bristol. The project, funded at more than $1,000,000, follows positive results from the extended operation.
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Tendon
Oxford
Great Western Railway of England
Liymouth
Bristol
Ad Rt Ceg
London
Tanlac promised to revitalize the entire system
An advertising promo urges readers to take Tanlac to restore liver stomach nerves and bowels, claiming renewed strength and endurance. It promises a money back guarantee and appeals to those feeling weak or despondent to visit their druggist for a bottle.
Bribery's Toll on Commerce Across the United States
Businessmen estimate the annual cost of commercial bribery at 1 000 000 000 nationwide and 190 000 000 in New York City alone. The figures reflect the windfall for illicit payments and the impact on local markets.
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United States
New York City
Fish Climb Feat Proves Fishways Aim To Aid Passage
A Fisheries Department statement says Mersey River fishways require a higher 9 foot to 15 foot fish way to help fish migrate upstream. Despite skeptics doubting 65 feet could be climbed naturally, recent reports indicate fishways allow fish to ascend without elevators, aiding access past industrial works.
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Elias
Department of Fisheries
Slah
Mersey
Osh
Elror
Meteorological Study and Weather Bureau Entrance
The government considers allowing those who wish to pursue a meteorological career to qualify through prior study. This would occur within regular courses at institutions or through private study, with entrance to the weather bureau to be secured by ...
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Weather Bureau
A Better Way on the Ladder of Success
A Better Way quotes a remark about a son's progress as a joke on climbing status. The reply reframes advancement as an escalator instead of a ladder, suggesting a faster, modern path. The exchange highlights concern with traditional climb dynamics and hints at unconventional routes to achievement.
Teething troubles prompt home remedy caution
The passage notes teething troubles prompting use of a pit vegetable preparation to ward off constipation and bad breath. It mentions older children with poor appetite or upset, suggesting a liberal dose is often enough, and cites genuine Castoriadas Chas with Fletcher's signature on the wrapper and doctors prescribing it.
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Fletcher
Civil service exams and training for meteorology posts
The article notes that after appointment, instruction and training follow for the duties. General sod station assignments are restricted to men aged eighteen to thirty five. It lists educational courses in meteorology at Marvard college Cambridge Mass Clark University Worcester Sass and MIT.
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Meno
Marvard College
Cambridge
Mass
Clark University
Worcester
Sass
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Notable Reflection on Collective Conduct Guidance
A concise meditation notes that the public learns more from identifying wrong actions than correct ones. It argues clear examples and practical advice to reduce missteps in daily life and civic duties.
Crystal gazing in world historical practice
The text notes crystal gazing as a historic practice across eras and cultures. It mentions its presence in seventeenth and eighteenth century literature and records similar traditions among native tribes of the Americas, Asia, Australia, and Africa.
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North
South America
Asia
Austalia
Africa
Uncle Eben Warns on Horse Bets and Penny Business
A colorful local proverb from Cada Foen cautions readers against betting on horse races unless one knows horses intimately. The remark pivots to a quip about being savvy in penny business, reflecting a playful, oft-quoted regional tone from Washington tar.
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Cada Foen
Washington
Last Word in Diplomacy Ultimatum Defined
Intimation by one state to another that compliance with terms is demanded with specified consequences. The measures may be war or actions short of war, outlining formal diplomatic pressure and potential conflict.
Evolution of the word clumsy from old meanings
A linguistics note traces how clomainess originally linked to numbness from cota. It explains that cold hands signified incapacity for delicate tasks and how clumsy shifted to mean awkward and unhandy over time.
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