East Coast wilderness parks rival national parks
Four eastern wilderness areas Great Smoky Mountains Shenandoah Acadia Isle Royale offer trout streams foot trails and ranger guides. Smokies straddle North Carolina and Tennessee with 16 peaks above 6,000 feet and virgin forests. Shenandoah features Skyline Drive. Acadia spans Mount Desert Island coast of Maine. Isle Royale lies on Lake Superior with no roads and boat access.
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WNY
Rocky Mountains
High Sierras
Yellowstone Park
Yosemite Valley
Grand Canyon
United States
North Carolina
Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Acadia National Park
Maine
Lake Superior
Canadian
Michigan
Isle Royale National Park
Great Smoky Mountains Park
North Carolina-Tennessee
Black Hills
South Dakota
Park
Gatlinburg
Great Smokies
Blue Ridge Mountains
Shenandoah Valley
Appalachian Ranges
Piedmont Plateau
Mount Desert Island
Rocky Coast
Isle Au Haut
Great Lakes
Houghton, Mich
Grand Marais
Minn
Rock Harbor Lodge
Isle Royale
Bar Harbor
Chamber of Commerce
Tenn
Shenandosh National Park
National Park Services
Schoodie Mead
Panorama Tunnel
Skyline Drive
Refreshing Meals for Warm Days
Homemakers seek cool yet tasty meals in hot weather with quick, colorful options. Favor chilled or quickly cooked mains, simple salads with two raw vegetables, and desserts of cream fruit or berries to cut prep time.
Majestic Salmon and Lamb Dishes Featured in Home Menu
A historical recipe showcase presents salmon mold with layered cabbage and eggs, broiled lamb steaks with mint butter glaze, cheese hamburgers with a milk cheese sauce, and various salads. Included are notes on quick broiled entrees, potato chips, cucumber garnish, and tomato dishes for warm weather meals.
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Majestic
Indian Lookout Rebuilt as Monument at Fort Sill
Fort Sill Oklahoma rebuilds a blockhouse once used as a warning station across the plains. It earned a Civil War era commendation from General Sherman and survived prior Indian hostilities before being damaged by a stray shell in 1942.
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Fort Sill
Okla
Oklahoma
William T. Sherman
Sherman
Tips for Pienics Fried Chicken for Picnics
Lynn suggests fried chicken as an excellent finger food for picnics. Wrap each piece in waxed paper and separate light and dark meat. Meat loaf also makes a good portable main dish and can be carried in its loaf pan.
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Lynn
Picnic Friendly Accompaniments for Fried Chicken
The note suggests pineapple cole slaw, cherry tomatoes, pickles or olives, and fruit salad or ambrosia as sides. It also recommends larger hamburgers for picnics with American cheese added near the end of cooking to melt.
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Western Newspewer Union
Baseball Records and the Value of Pitching Quality
Crantland Rice weighs how team strength and opposition quality shape pitching records. He cites Mathewson, Johnson, and Alexander, notes on Babe Ruth and Babe Ruth's switch, and discusses how marketable metrics like wins, ERA, and home runs must be viewed with club context.
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Christy Mathewson
Matty
Phil Marchildon
Athletics
Feller
Newhouser
Walter Johnson
Grover Alexander
Johnson
Washington
Cobts
Ruths
Jacksons
Speakers
Lajoies
Collins
Alexander
Phillies
Cubs
Giants
Pirates
Pillies
Pete
Cardinals
Impress People by Your Letter Writing
Advice on writing invitations to friends for visits with definite arrival times and visit length. Suggestions include planning entertainment and clothing needs. Promotes a booklet No. 27 from Weekly Newspaper Service offering tips for writing letters for all occasions.
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West 1Th St
New York
Jr, N. Y
Four Indoor Wind Dials Known to Exist
A curious 18th century instrument is the indoor wind dial a large clocklike dial with 32 compass points mounted over a fireplace. It shows wind direction via a pointer linked to a roof vane. Of the four known, three remain in London at Kensington Palace the Admiralty and the British Museum, and one in St Magnus monastery in Fussen Germany.
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Colliers
London
Kensington Palace
Admiralty
British Museum
St. Magnus
Fussen
Germany
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Lynn Chambers
Ment
Indian Lookout
Crantland Rice
Ane
Clint Hartung
Ruth
Norfolk
Andy Freedman
Mathewson
John J. McGraw
Bucknell
George Lister
Browns
Baltimore
Sti
Babe Ruth
Red Sox
Ed Barrow
Cauton
W. Solnson
Salt Lake Desk Exchange
South State St
Salt Lake City
Wtab
U.S
Nor Shan
Pemi
Lydia Befpinktham
Pinkham
Oer E. Pinkham
Doan
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