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West Bend Journal

Location

West Bend, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1938

Page

8

Ride the River IX continues with Ruth and Norris in danger

Ruth Chiswick challenges Norris as they flee to a remote camp. Norris shoots Kansas after the two argue, killing him in a brutal moment. Ruth conceives a warning message in the dust and hopes for rescue as Norris taunts her and plans to depart with the stolen horses and Ruth. Meanwhile Sherm Howard and Mile High face pressure as Dan Brand demands Ruth’s return to save Lou Chiswick.

Ruth Chiswick Lou Howard Morg Kansan Kansas Nelly Norris Ruth Tray Marg Father Wild Horse Basin Chiswick Frisco Mile High Howard Lee Chiswick Live Oak Canyon Lou Lee Corral Sid Jim Reynolds Dan Brand Brand Dan Sherm Miss Ruth

Insect Pests Now Travel by Airplane to U S

A Washington Times report notes that airplanes fast track alien pests into the United States. In fiscal 1937 federal agents inspected 3,321 foreign and Hawaii planes, intercepting 1,505 prohibited plant material and 1,505 insects. About 250,000 foreign parcel post packages were examined for pests.

United States Washington New York Times Hawaii Bureau of Entomology

Paisley Shawls Made From Fine Wool and Silk

Paisley shawls described as crafted from fine wools with occasional silk or cotton blends. The description notes weaving at 8,000 looms in Spinning Ley, Scotland, highlighting traditional Scottish textile production.

Smart Summer Dresses With V-Necks And Short Sleeves

Fashion focus features two easy to sew dress styles for summer wear, a slenderizing shirtwaist dress and a Basque frock with dainty frills. Details note suitable fabrics, sizes 34 through 46, yardage needs, and a Barbara Bell Spring and Summer Pattern Book available for 15 cents with sew charts to help beginners.

Beauty Thrift in Crocheted Linens Pattern 6038

A recipe style offer describes cross stitched bouquets in crocheted baskets for linens. It notes No 50 cotton crochet and cross stitch in colors, listing motifs sizes and edging directions in pattern 6038 with material needs and illustrations. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle at 259 W 14th Street New York for the pattern.

Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

Noble Indifference to Wealth Warns Against Riches

A reflective note cites Cicero warning that pursuit of wealth reveals narrow character, while noble virtue lies in indifference to money. The quotation emphasizes moral priority over material gain and integrity over riches.

Cicero

Early Trial Rule Cited in Panama Case

A man indicted for a crime in Panama is tried immediately if alive witnesses exist, even if he may be a fugitive. Collier's Weekly notes a safebreaker captured and starting a six year sentence within hours after his 1935 trial.

Panama Collier's Weekly

Are You a Three Quarter Wife in Pinkham Ad

An advertisement targets women with a grain of humor about marriage and monthly cycles. It touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy to “tone up the system” and lessen functional disorders. The copy urges readers to buy from their druggist, citing over a million letters of reported benefit.

Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Lydia EF. Pinkhanm Doan

Unkind Words From A Coach With Six Horses

A proverb-like saying warns that harsh words once spoken are hard to retract, comparing their impact to a coach with six horses that cannot be reversed to mend pride or repair a damaged moment.

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