Word: mountains
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Increasingly popular, big game hunting with bow & arrow has thrived in Oregon for years. Bowmen like the late "Art" Young used to go there for mountain lion, bear. Cassius Styles makes his famed bows, best in the U. S., of Oregon yew. Famed Oregon archers are: Homer Prouty, who has shot an arrow 466 yd. (a record) ; Dr. George Cathey, acting president of the National Broad Arrow Association, whose Oregon Chapter sponsored last week's bill. Dr. Cathey's greatest feat: killing two bears with broad arrows (hunting arrows with razor tips three inches long, one inch wide...
...brought up together and then set free to roam the Sierras in company. Their ways part but at the strategic moments they meet in time to save each other from various fates at the hands either of other animals or of the bearded villains who come to the mountains for a week of alcoholized sport. This may sound very like good for the kiddies stuff, but it's photographed with breath-taking beauty and without being too "Buy American" it's safe to say that there aren't many more beautiful mountains in the world than the towering Sierras...
...outrageous but somehow innocent goings-on. Charlie is married, and his wife has brought him a lovely old house and a good farm. Charlie does his duty by all of them but occasionally he will break out. When his wife is in the hospital he seduces a willing mountain girl, who afterwards dies. He takes his innocent nephew to a brothel. But when he rapes Virginia, 37-year-old spinster friend of his wife's, Charlie goes too far. Virginia has him arrested. At his trial Charlie breaks out on the witness stand, tells too much of the truth...
Teams from the Dartmouth Alumni Outing Club, Dartmouth College, the Newport Ski Team, the Redbirds of Montreal, the Schussverein Ski Team, the White Mountain Ski Runners, and the Hochgeberge Club will compete to make one of the largest meets in the east...
...while on a lonely mountain, the Stigmata of the Crucifixion glowed darkly on St. Francis' hands and feet. Although no medical realist has ever before been able to confute satisfactorily the Miracle of the Stigmata, Historian Hartung brashly declares...