Journey Through Mojave and Inyo Vistas from Los Angeles
ALICE Mann recounts a train trip from Los Angeles to Mojave and Hainee Meadows. She describes desert landscapes, red rock canyons, stage travel, water shortages, and hosts at remote ranches. She plans to fish in the mountains, visit Owen's Lake, and share more notes from Inyo county.
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Los Angeles
Mojave
San Jose
California
Fresno
M Jave
Majore
Red Rock Canon
Sahara
Hainee Meadows
Owen’s Lake
Keeler
Iowa
Inyo County
Ames
Alice Mann
College herd proves milked beef and dairy profitability
A college herd with hundreds of acres of pasture remains focused on profit. Thirty to forty cows yield year round milk with weighed rations and weekly milk tests. Records show many cows profit between 26 and 50 dollars yearly and superior sires head the herd.
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Omaha
The Secret of Beauty and Its Hidden Truths
Ruth Ashmore argues in The Ladies' Home Journal that tepid baths with soap, not cold plunges, best cleanse the skin. She warns external lotions are ineffective without internal health, diet control, and moderation of stimulants to maintain clear skin.
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Ruth Ashmore
Ladies’ Home Journal
Smokeless powder gains favor in navy trials aboard New Orleans
The New Orleans proves smokeless cordite powder offers clear sightlines, higher muzzle velocity, and stronger fire compared to traditional powder, impressing observers with rapid, accurate gunnery aboard the ship. New York Ledge notes the era of smokeless powder may be imperative for the near future.
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New Orleans
New York Ledge
Policeman and Suspect Exchange Odd Laundry Trade Talk
In a cryptic exchange, a policeman questions a suspect about his trade while the suspect jokes about learning the trade in a laundry. The dialogue suggests a marginally humorous street interaction with facial expressions and punches of irony.
Geometry of a truncated cone double pyramid shape
The object is a double pyramid or cone with the top sliced flat to create a large plane and a small plane opposite at the bottom. The configuration suggests a symmetrical polyhedral form with a truncated apex and an inverted smaller base.
Burning of Troy Opal Said to Belong to Empress Josephine
The famed opal known as the Burning of Troy supposedly belonged to Empress Josephine. Its fate remains a mystery after it vanished when Allied forces entered Paris.
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Josephine
Troy
Paris
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Tilden Bros
Kansas
S. G. Hamilton
New York
LION
Bradley & White
Ayee
Telephone
Traior
Ames Intelligencer
Hudson Brothers
Olancha
Invo Co
Joe Cohn
Royal Tailors
H. L. Munn & Son
Toma
Éoine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
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