r ,. i , a niiu tcmvwzKjrm j "' .""ll. ,,. ;Wrt 'W . IV .fF ' -1.1 o rr .,:. ttirn ifnTi. & I' N rc & IS , r V- t I J- a H: k. p If?.,. .:,. - -. : EVENING EVENING PUBLIC. LEDGEK-PHILADELPHIA, FKIDAY, JUNE 20, 1919 JVSrwfc &erWadSi As did the young wife of Buffalo Bill when, with him, she headed for the unknown West. Here was a man, as she says, who could ride any thing made of horseflesh; Who could kill 40 buffaloes im an hour; Who could tear a hole in a silver dollar flipped in the air and then hit it again before it touched the ground; In the midst of danger he was at home; There had never been a whiteiman or Indian! who could best him in a fight; With that man I went into thelfackless West as a bride! A Night On the Plains 1 shall never forget it! It was on the plains at Three Wells. It was only a week before when the Indi' ans swooped down upon a party here, killed everybody, burned the wagons and stole the horses. Now I was to spend the night on this very spot With dry throat, fevered lips, and parched eyes, I watched hour after hour all that night, my raw nerves leaping at every sound. A Night, In a Frontier Saloon 1 was alone in the back room "of a frontier saloon. My husband had gone to the Fort. I crept to the rick' ety partition that sheltered me from the bar, locked the door and crept into bed. In the saloon, men were quarreling and drinking. Afraid? I had to grit my teeth to summon courage. The quarreling grew louder in the saloon, and suddenly I leaped straight in the air. Set tZcfant 176 Pages TWO MILL for 15 If there It no dealer In your town, Kud at $1.75 for yearly aubecrlptlon to be gin with the' June Number. My Baptism of Fire One night I slept in a"tent and was aroused by shouting and quar reling. Before I realised it, my tent was torn down, I was in the center of a fight. Men were all about me tearing at one another, and my baby and I were in danger of being trampled to death. I picked my baby up in one hand, a revolver in the other. ' A man struck at me, knock' ing the revolver from my hand ! 4& r Mtf M 01ft, cents I I 'HI i l ! ' THE CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA . " J . ij ii 71 ittRI 1 mOWl 3 fm If your dealer U "old out," he will e eept your aubicrlptlon et $1.75 tie year, to begin with the June Number. O ?$ i .'tj.i. 'WS It rf .' f7 f !.' ' 'VI . .. &$. fJ 'tvm jSU-Pflasr 4 '-"- Will' HHl .' i. -'.' -v 'U 1 rt. l -v -",- , 'V .' Tw ' ' '- ''V: m . t i Qfl.:- ,v " ' : KJi .H , 1SV,(...j.'j. T' r' rtSri.liiaK JriM""JW ET.
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