Langford vows to capture Jesse Black after court clash
In Kemah South Dakota Langford and allies pursue outlaw Jesse Black after a courthouse showdown. Williston’s family, Gordon wounded, Mary defends with a gunshot. Louise Dale reveals hidden loyalties as Black remains at large.
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South Dakota
George Williston
Missouri River
Three Bar
Langford
Williston
Jesse Black
Louise Dale
Judge Dale
Kemah
Gordon
Black
Jordan
Court House
Mary Williston
Liberty
Louise
Mary
Outlaws Last Stand Chapter Continues Mission
The posse led by Langford, Munson and Johnson advances in difficult mud as they pursue the famed outlaw Black. Deputy sheriff support is enlisted while Richard Gordon lies feverish and the town reevaluates the danger as the pursuit moves toward the outlaw’s haunts.
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Langford
Munson
Johnson
Black
Sub-Irrigation System Lets Gardener Build Cheap Auto-water Plan
A Farmers Mail and Breeze piece describes a DIY sub irrigation setup using eight foot galvanized iron pipes with open seams for the main lines and two inch supply pipes. A level trench system directs water from a hose into three long pipes over a 24 foot span, enabling even dampening and crop irrigation without soil baking.
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Oakley
Kan
Asparagus Culture From Seed or Roots Tips
A noted grower explains two main methods to establish an asparagus bed. Roots from a reliable firm yield quicker returns but must be under two years old. seed-grown plants take longer but can succeed when nursery stock is questionable. Proper soil, spacing, and timing protect plant vitality for up to 25 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. BR. “Jimes
The Fool of the Family and Primogeniture Jibe
A dialogue excerpt satirizes primogeniture as a young American argues its absurdity while a titled heir remarks that privilege creates only one fool in a family. The companion notes his brothers “in the army,” “in the navy,” and one who “lives and works in the east end of London.”
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East End
London
Hillside Apple Orchard Planting and Care
Guidance on selecting hillside site, wind exposure, and soil management for a new apple orchard. Advices include deep plowing across slope, leaving unplowed strips to prevent washing, heavy manure or fertilizer, early tree establishment, using proven varieties, low headed trees on exposed sites, and maintaining grass sod on steep ground.
Garden Notes Warn on Immature Fruit Harvest and Early Tomato Start
Garden notes advise picking tomatoes early to ensure size before spring transplant. Warn that currant and goose berry worms are killed by spraying bushes with white hellebore mix. Recommend removing blossoms from new strawberry beds to direct energy to growth and avoid fruiting first season.
A Pole Ladder Plan From Prairie Farmer
A writer recalls a 40 year old plan for a single pole ladder praised as a daisy. The pole is notched to fit an iron band, a wooden step at C to spread the foot, and 16 inch apart rungs of half inch iron secured with machine bolts. Safety test involves placing the ladder horizontally and standing on the middle.
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Prairie Farmer
Queen of Actresses Endorses Peruna Remedy
Julia Marlowe praises Peruna, claiming it benefits digestion and nerves by aiding digestion. Mrs. J C Jamison of Wallace California reports six years of stomach trouble, three doctors, and nervous dyspepsia, then recovery after using Peruna.
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Peruna
Julia Marlowe
J. C. Jamison
Wallace
Cal
Familiar Phrase Why He Married Again
An Ohio lawyer recounts a German farmer who recently widowed and remarried. The blunt man quips that his late wife is dead as ever, despite the short time since her burial, in a humorous exchange cited from Lippincott's.
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Ohio
Teuton
Lippincott’s
Ireland Reforestation Shows Economic Benefit Over Agriculture
A 50 year old forest planted on poor soil employed four times as many workers per area as equivalent agricultural land and proved more profitable to the owner. Ireland spends $5,000,000 annually on imported timber and only 114 percent of land is forested. In the past year $50,000 of timber has been sold from this plantation with more to cut.
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Ireland
Fruit Commerce and the Rise of Fresh Exports
The piece notes that fresh fruits only recently gained importance in trade. Earlier exports focused on dried prunes dates raisins and figs. Advancements in transport and cold storage on ocean steamers now allow perishable fruits to be shipped globally, expanding markets and competition.
Using the Telephone First Time Confuses a Customer
A timid woman uses a telephone for the first time and asks why the mouthpiece has sievelike holes. The drug clerk explains they are there to strain the voice, revealing her nervousness as she forgets the number she intended to call.
Grape-Nuts touted to restore strength and vitality
A testimonial claims Grape-Nuts rebuilt a run down system after excessive night work. The reader says strength, nerve and brain power improved, weight rose 21 pounds, and the food accompanied travel. Postum Co. of Battle Creek, Mich endorses the account and invites readers to explore The Road to Welville.
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N. Y
Postum Co
Battl Creek
Mich
Welville
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Jim Munson
Paul
Dick Gordon
Jim
Richard Gordon
Dale
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the Outlaw
Paul Langford
Hillside Apple Orchard
Saad
Dr. May
W. H. May
Mi. D
Pearl Street
New York
Fruit Commerce
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