Market notes and a tale of Alf in the cotton patch
The article blends grain and livestock market chatter with a long narrative about a country boy Alf who leaves the cotton patch for town. It contrasts market volatility with Alf's rapid transformation, ending with his rise amid a showman’s world and his father’s mixed pride and skepticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Jaxer
Chile
Sarth
Jaeper
Gennerman
Alf
Nancy
Tildy
Bruder
Pusson
Lasher
Laruia
Isa Ous
Curious Florida Heron Chase and Prairie Deer Tales
A collage of hunting lore and a dramatic account of a great blue heron in Turnbull Swamp. The narrator recalls a pursuit by night in mangrove flats near Mosquito Lagoon, detailing the bird’s lethal strike and a close escape. Also recounted is a high stakes gambling anecdote in New York involving John Morrissey and Fernando Wood, ending with Wood claiming a prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Captain Dammitt
Mosquito Lagoon
Sarth
Ali
Lake Worth
Turnbull Swamp
Inding River
Leasst
Erebas
Goddenly
Thia
tRonon Herald
John Morrisey
Bo Wood
Fernando Wood
Twenty Fourth Street
New York City
Hoffman
Morrismy
Wood
Morrisey
Tli
Morrissey Logan
Morrissey
Tetara
Coon
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Finance and Commerce
Jena Starke
Sven Kanon
Mara
Wichita Geran
Markeis
RATH
York Maney
Cmierse Grale
Prodivon
Crrckee
Shorts
Amory
Yorteriay
White Sea
Yestentay
Gustentay
Gurige
Man
Pee Pit
Tarvin
Amininadies
Emmacers
Wien
Eme
Anaas
Oman
Pratrie
Louie Lave
Shane
Saat
Sveum
Ana A
Kansas City
Kevalotn
Airang
Ty Gholew
Cork Tod
Peoria
Fem
Devers
Repre
Rere
Imlis
Ehiamvanky Ein
Ceaom
Dorn
Rant Ma
Kansas
Bianniv Leates
Ema
Coa
St. Lois
Ban Francisco
San Sham
Walsaat
Wichita & Western 18
Atorinos
Seth Ata ‘Sheal
Missouik Facie
Aoew
Sk. Pethe Et i el Tieavensheal Ali Sremetrta
Ageund
Aos Wieniea Tele
Miata Mieven
Wires
Ea Sbrm
Attorneys AT Law
F. A. Robrbacgh
Redmond & Junkins
Antony
Lane
Wmigsavar i Norsk Main
Wichita
Raion
Vemmenys
Sarr
Dean Gordoh
Sumo
Ak Lame
As. Sat Ata
Weil Berpevearoe, EE & Bauor
Lacon
Ob and
Olan
Arses
Armaares Morris & Haymaker
Tre
mLruec
Welcalia
Jewett & Langworthy
W. Adams
Jones Geo. W. Adams Adams
Jones & Eadams
H.C
Stasuer
Slurs & Stanley
Ham
WS Scie
Bomreney
Noss
Atees Humphrey
Aller Erpere
Cwaseeiensis Lam
Vie
Hallowell & Eme
Camere
Jake Dier Dyer
Campbell & Vapeat
Wickia Kas
ER Hamilton
Mary Gage Day
Croskey
Roees
Fevtiteesier Baikdinst
Dental
Institute Creditor & Buckwalter
Rentini
Sialy
Otis
Serre
Ho Smith & Hoagland
Deptints
Gurnee Law
Rene Wichita
Kam Architects
Dumont & Hayward
J. W. Terry Architert
Bigiing
Uiock Wichite, Ma
Arthur Peabody
Hy Se Saupe Wiuge
Arn
W. L. Poowpreey
Proudfoot
Miss Erfie
Gaye
Verrypideuce
Degis
Gueima Trivady
Jase Funsars
Pans, Phillips & Phillips
Chiciga Veterinary College
Manane
Ugh
Klay
Sania Penetice
Ian Ie
Douglan
Teleraste
Darkey
Stipieaia
Seam Saan
N. K. Fairbank & CO
ST. Louis
S.—Fairbank
Thad
Conner
Palmetta
Bella
Youngman
Larence
Paocep Atriew
Sol i Ropera Avenue
Kansan
HESS
Tomas Ie
Tvanis
Arerau
Cron Rae Austin Patie Otter
Gioesren
Lowe
Oli Va
Teviotien
Aimee Hall
Celle
Nuloe
Ieee Lk
Beatae
Zed
Balue
Adie
Pariser Wien
Senate
Waseea
Merain St. perwehMyere
Elim
Deere
Mastweis
Baer
TOR Trade
Pes
Sapassas
Seere Eerie
Fee Serechesee
Titan Aes
Sercticer
Welary Sieory
Ana
Winnie Baurotion
Home Nurseries
Nan
Jobensn & OS
Ps Ck
Siena
J. Benson & Bros
Teetes Lantt Apseraiine Linrente
Fe Tame Gee Wiemeda Kate
G. Mueller
Toomee
Lapartone
Lmren
Katee
Joly Ee
Niath
Cetus Dept
Crmuglas Avenue
Sinthon
Wieithe Bastelie
Tee Wiewts
Rance Puma
Soetee
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