Old-Time Indian Endurance Compared With White Standards
An article argues that native education may not improve Indians and contrasts racial traits. It notes Indians’ endurance in long-distance travel, with a courier story of a 190 mile round trip in two days. The piece discusses stamina, walking pace, and the practice of resting and rebuilding energy to sustain long journeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steems
Old Fort Union
Fort Union
Missouri River
Mexico
Crow Agency
Robert Yellowtail
United States
Charles Corkins
Hardin
West
Reservaton
Old-Time Indian Endurance Skills And Native Vision
The text extols the endurance and self discipline of old-time Indians, describing fasting practices and stamina for travel, hunting, and warfare. It notes superior tracking, navigation by stars and wind, keen object recognition, and a deep knowledge of environment, animals, and trails developed across generations.
Wild plum yields reported by Niebel family visitors
Members of the Matt Niebel family, visiting Bozeman from their West Gallatin river ranch, reported wild plum yields near Shedd's bridge reaching about 10 bushels per tree.
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Matt Niebel
Bozeman
West Gallatin River
Shedd
Painting of Trafalgar Neptune joins Britain’s new cruiser
A private gift to Great Britain’s cruiser Neptune includes a painting depicting the Neptune that fought at Trafalgar, signaling renewed naval commemoration while reports note rising employment in Austria.
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Neptune
Trafalgar
Air Express Lowers Rates Across Nationwide Network
Rail way Express Agency cuts tariffs August 15, allowing shipments under 0.75 pounds at 85 cents, and one pound at 1.00, with 25 pound max between cities 149 miles apart for 1.00. Expedited service expanded by more frequent schedules and airline route growth, boosting traffic and enabling small shippers to use air express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Express
Railway Express Agency
T. J. Dwyer
Great Falls
Dwyer
Railway Express
Alfred Frank, Inc
Harvesting Booming in Grass Range and Fort Maginnis
Harvesting is booming with threshing replacing many combines. Grass Range reports light wheat, mostly third to fifth grade with little No 1. George Vogl is harvesting in Fort Maginnis area with 10 to 30 bushels per acre.
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George Vogl
Fort Maginnis
Apple Crop Offer From New York House
E K Stuart Montana Fruit Distributors at Hamilton said Missoula received a wire from a New York commission house offering 75 cents a box for 15 cars of McIntosh Red apples. The note also mentions a fact about density of pure water at 4 degrees Centigrade.
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E. K. Stuart
Montana Fruit Distributors
Hamilton
Missoula
New York
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Thomas B. Marquis
Custer
Maat
Mall Ad Bo
Grand Lodge O. E. S
Marie J. Nicol
Crow
Austria
Great Falls Municipal
Masonic
George W. Craven
Butte
Montana Masons
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