| Show Cooper Writes Cooper Writes Stirring Novel Novell of Time Tinie Cody's of-Cody's Y s Popular r W Western stern Author Adds Another I other Book to fo Rapidly 1 Growing List I The Last Frontier by Courtney Ryley Cooper author of or The White WhiteD D' D Desert sert is a story of or one of ot the most stirring periods in American history history- 1868 1867 1867 when when as an aftermath of the Civil war m many ny Impoverished fam Hies sought the the unsettled frontier lands where iere they might erect new hew homes and rebuild their shattered fortunes for for- F Pacific tunes During railway fI fy these ht which che years should h jl th tho O Olf lf link Kansas t the of East a construction nl with ct the West its every ever was foot in process of r progress pro gress gres fought by the Indians who sought by all au the savage means in their power to keep back the advance of civilization and who made the history history history his his- tory of ot Kansas a. a narrative of bloody massacres and uprisings It was as the tho made ma period when Buffalo Bill Cody his reputation asa as' as a buffalo hunter and andI andi Indian scout when General J Custer i rn gUS W nearly wore himself o out hunting the I Indians Indiana when the fhe famous famous' battle of ot Beechers Beecher's finally aroused the nation to action Beth coming coming out to meet her lover Tom one Kirby one of Codys Cody's scouts scouts' and an enthusiast over o the possibilities of or the the v country was country was one one on tf t the many victims of the time since the the Indians the tha train in which w she was anc and killed both her parents before her herf f eyes yes At At once she turned against Kirby holding him responsible So Kirby disheartened threw himself heart and soul into d danger nger The b book is s the tale of oC t their love aff h j affairs affair J played e against g I an Intensely n dramatic dramatics background complicated by bythe bythe bythe the plotting of f r renegades and traitors coming to flower amid deadly dangers Th Tho author has given wonderfully lifelike pictures of ot the famous personages personages person person- ages es who enacted their parts in the drama He lie knew Buffalo Bill Bm well welt for tor many years ears and no better portrait of at the hearted big-hearted plainsman was ever drawn Custer too lives Jives again In all his strength and patience while willie the building building- of ota ore a railroad becomes of ot thrillIng thrilling thrill thrill- ing lag interest since this particular road was the last national ta barr barricade cade between between be be- te n tween savagery and civilization h I and t tend end ended Id I'd for all aU time the supremacy of or orthe the Red Man over the state te of Kansas Little Little Brown com Company a Boston |