Boundary Meridian Survey Along Alaska Canada Frontier
A joint US Canada commission spent over five summers mapping the 141st meridian across Alaska and northern Canada. They faced extreme terrain from Saint Elias ranges to Arctic marshes deploying monuments and two mile wide corridors while transporting supplies by pack train. Indians first saw horses and steamers as crews established a line near Rampart House and Eagle.
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National Geearsene Society
Washington
Alaska
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Canada
Mount
Saint Elias
United States
Great Britain
Saint Elias Alps
White River
Kennicott
Mt. Natarhat
Lipe
Yukon
Alas Utary
Thre¢Ugh Canadtan
Forty Mile River
Ugh
Alaskan
Mississippi
Eagle
Ted States Territory
Adis
Tatondak
Nation River
Big Black River
Porcupine River
New Rampart House
Rampart House
Old Crow River
Terminal Monument
North Pole
141St Meridian
Yukon River
Porcupine
North
Cortez
Arctic Circle
Corn Silage as Feed for Horses
A United States Department of Agriculture guidance warns silage is safe for horses and mules when properly made and fed. It stresses mold risks from improper cutting or packing, air exposure, and feeding frozen silage, plus use as a partial hay substitute and gradual introduction with 10 to 15 pounds daily limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Boys Pig Clubs Grow in Popular West Show
Beginning in 1921, Colorado youth pig clubs have exhibited and sold fat hogs at the Western National Live Stock Show. Four carloads were shown last year, including Duroc Jerseys and landrace crosses, with top prices paid for the leading carload and other top bids across the event.
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Colorado Club
United States Department of Agriculture
Sweet Clover as a Superior Soil Builder for Depleted Lands
The article extols sweet clover as a remarkable soil renovator and pasture crop. It claims the plant builds soil while producing abundant feed, thriving especially on poorer soils, and asserts it surpasses all other crops in soil improvement.
Plastering Silos to Prevent Juices Leakage
The article advises plastering the interior of plaster silo walls to stop juices from leaking through mortar joints. It recommends two coats of rich cement mortar and warns that juices freezing in joints can cause trouble.
Destruction of Trees by Fires Is Criminal
A plea highlights the criminal nature of forest fires and urges prevention of the colossal waste. Emphasizes planting trees as a countermeasure and warns that it takes years to grow large trees but minutes to destroy them by fire.
Circulatory System Diagram for cows at national dairy show
The U S Department of Agriculture will display a large model at the national dairy show in Syracuse illustrating blood flow from digestion to the udder. The exhibit demonstrates how dietary proteins are broken into amino acids and transported to the mammary gland to form milk taking emphasis on the right protein balance to prevent waste.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Syracuse
N. Y
Office of Exhibits
Department of Agriculture
Direct to Consumer as the Most Profitable Method
Selling directly to the consumer eliminates middleman charges and lets producers build a retail trade by delivering fresh eggs and poultry to nearby families once or twice a week. Substantial price gains over open market rates are possible, with hotels restaurants and clubs as potential regular customers by contract.
Pure Strain Selections of Potatoes Win Favor
New York state tests supervised by Cornell University found pure strain potato selections superior to farmers’ ordinary varieties. Developed from a single tuber, they underwent two years of on farm testing, growing alongside standard selections. The average yield advantage was 48 bushels per acre with identical soil and cultural conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
New York State
Cornell University
Roaming Turkeys Benefit Farmers By Controlling Pests
Turkeys roam and eat many harmful insects, causing some neighbor complaints about crop damage. Growers should monitor trespassing birds yet observers say insect control often far outweighs grain loss, and turkeys avoid standing grain.
Caponizing Cockerels for Holiday Roasting
The piece advises caponizing a few cockerels for home use during the holiday season and early spring when roosters are tough. Caponized birds kept on free range reach eight to ten pounds and excel other poultry for roasting.
Stock Breeder Warns Against Lack of Silo
The text argues a stock breeder without a silo is handicapped and loses 25 to 35 percent of profit. It claims a silo investment yields about 75 percent interest, highlighting the competitive need for proper storage.
A Small Matter of Diamonds Stolen from Star
A press agent hints at a secret involving a star whose diamonds totaling 100000 dollars have vanished. Reporters question why no public complaint has been made as the claim circulates in Louisville sources.
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New York
Louisville Courier-Journal
Castoria longstanding remedy for infants and children
Advert indicates Fletcher's Castoria used for constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea in babies and children. Claims regulate stomach and bowels aid digestion and provide natural sleep without opiates. Genuine bottle bears signature.
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Fletcher
Equal rights bill introduced in Parliament for mothers guardianship
Women welcomed a parliamentary bill that would make the mother of every legitimate infant a joint guardian with the father for all purposes and grant equal authority rights and responsibilities. The measure is seen as the first step toward The Mother's Charter supported by about 200 women's organizations.
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Great Britain
Cuticura Soothes Baby Rashes Ad
Cuticura soothes baby rashes with hot baths using Cuticura Soap followed by Cuticura Ointment. A fragrant Cuticura Talcum is dusted on at finish. Advertisement notes 25 cents each.
His Preference in Paris Le Rire Quote
A short Paris Le Rire quip contrasts a poor man liking work but lacking tools with a wish to be a capitalist, highlighting humor about poverty and ambition. The dialogue binds work, money, and aspiration into a single witty exchange.
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Paris le Rire
Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Praised In Ad
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a superior kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims swift mild healing, calls it a gentle vegetable compound, and invites readers to test with a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. at Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owever
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Two Aids for the Restless: Cheering the Busy
A compact reminiscence urges the less industrious to stay out of the way of the busy and to offer encouragement. The quip frames cheer as a social duty and hints at workplace harmony in a concise, period voice.
Fall Obscure Quote Heads to Bible Verse Discussion
A biblical verse reference Jeremiah 1 3 appears in a feature noting a call to break up fallow ground and sow amid thorns. The piece frames the verse as a moral exhortation and suggests contemporary applications.
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U.S
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Fifth Street
Des Moines
Iowa
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Nevada
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