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fiery horse with the speed of light, a cloud of dust and a hearty Hi-Yo Silver, the Lone Ranger. Apaches under Geronimo refused to live up to their treaties in the early days of the western United States. The uprisings of the other tribes were usually caused by misunderstandings, and there was no one who realized this better than the masked rider of the plains. He fought for peace with all the daring and resourcefulness at his command. It was he more than any other man who c…

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Synopsis

In the Medicine Man episode of The Lone Ranger, the story begins with Potluck Simms, a local man who accidentally causes a landslide while riding over Rimrock Hill. The landslide crashes down onto the wigwam of a Kiowa chief, injuring his papoose. Potluck, terrified of the repercussions, races into town to warn others of the impending danger, fearing that the Kiowa tribe will seek revenge for the accident.

Host

Brace Beemer

Cast›

E

Earle Graser

J

John Todd

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Credits

  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_LoneRanger_Singles). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
  • Cast and sponsor data from RadioGold Index (J. David Goldin / UMKC Libraries).
  • Historical context from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

TheLoneRanger41-02-241262MedicineMan.mp3

The Lone Ranger, Episode 1262

Medicine Man

Monday, February 24, 1941 · 29:49

The Lone Ranger, Episode 1262

Medicine Man

Monday, February 24, 1941 · 29:49

Summary

The Lone Ranger intervenes when an accidental landslide injures a Kiowa chief's papoose, risking a potential conflict between the settlers and the Kiowa tribe. He seeks to prevent misunderstandings that could escalate into violence.

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That night in history

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  • 1941 — Plutonium is first produced and isolated by Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg.
  • 1941 — The outlawed Communist Party of the Netherlands organises a general strike in German-occupied Amsterdam to protest against Nazi persecution of Dutch Jews.

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