Mount Lyell and High Sierra Climax Trail
A Yosemite summer expedition describes a multi day trek to Mount Lyell via Tuolumne Meadows and Lyell Park. The route includes Donohue Pass, a loftily rugged granite ascent, and camping at Thousand Island Lake near Banner Peak.
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Yosemite
Monster Mountain
Mount Lyell
Sierra
Celeb
Tuolumne
Lyell
Lyell Park
Johnson Peak
Rafferty Peak
Parsons Peak
Kuno Crest
McClure Mountain
Rodgers Peak
Donohue Pass
Queer Customs in Borneo By Dr Carl Lumholtz
Norwegian traveler Dr Carl Lumholtz describes Borneo peoples and rites among Saputans Dyaks and Malais. He notes rhinoceros horn trade for medicine, diet of sago, forest hunts, ear piercing ceremony with tiger tooth, and a medicine man’s river stone remedy. The Dyaks’ friendliness and muscular build contrasted with Malay influence above rapids.
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Borneo
Carl Lumholtz
Lumholts
Muller Mountains
Kasao
Saputan
Upper
Mahakkan
Four Distinct Methods of Making Hay
United States Department of Agriculture outlines four haymaking systems. Hand loading remains common in older East farms. hay loaders boost capacity by about 80 percent but demand hard work on the wagon. Push rakes and stackers dominate the Wests arid regions with windrow to stacker transfers, while in-field baling from windrow spreads in the semi arid middle West and parts of the South with conditions favoring proper curing.
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United States Department of Agriculture
East
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Iowa
Middle West
Help Farmers Survey Men for Farm Relief
Clarence Ouéley, Assistant Secretary of Agriculture, urges Hach town to organize a survey of able bodied men with farm experience under local groups like the chamber of commerce or county defense. He calls for pledges to spend days or weeks away from town work during peak farming demand, enabling women to substitute in towns so men can assist farms as needed.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Hach Town
Chamber of Commerce
County Council of Defense
Walters
Clarence Ouéley
Plan Products for Market and Agricultural Strategy
Fragmentary notes outline plan products for market and agriculture. Mentions factory marketing arrangements and a range of products including cash jars and other containers. No clear event date or entities, but focuses on organizing product packaging and distribution concepts.
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United States Department of Agricultura
Antla
Asparagus Ways to Serve and Preserve Flavor
Practical guide to preparing asparagus with sand removal methods, cooking in water, and serving options. Includes rice and asparagus dish, cream sauce, soup, and baking suggestions using eggs milk and cornstarch. Encourages winter preserving and creative pairings.
How to Use Asparagus in Everyday Meals
Guidance on using asparagus when available. Suggests serving plain as a vegetable or in salads. Recommends combining with milk and eggs and cereal. Claims it can serve as a satisfying meat substitute.
Preparations for Canning Emphasizes Cleanliness and Timing
The USDA outlines canning basics including container prep, hand and utensil cleanliness, and selecting fresh, undamaged produce. Wash and trim products, heat jars in cold water, and use only ripe items. Peas and corn should be canned quickly, ideally within five hours of picking.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Lime as a Disinfectant and Sanitary Use
The article extols lime as an inexpensive disinfectant. Mix two pounds unslaked lime with a pint water, slake, then add four volumes water to one slaked lime to make milk of lime. It serves well for sick-room discharges and whitewashing fences pens and oouthouses to improve sanitation.
Experimental Kitchen Tests Wheat Substitutes in Agriculture
A new experimental kitchen project by the United States Department of Agriculture tests old grain recipes using buckwheat rye and barley as wheat substitutes. The initiative aims to standardize methods and develop reliable reels for modern use.
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Emnamics
United States
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Sierra Oi
Thousand Leland Lake
John Muir
Thousand Island Lake
Banner Peak
Thousand Island
Gas Canyon
Lela
Davai
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