Enacted 320 Acre Enlarged Homestead Instructions
United States General Land Office issues instructions for the enlarged homestead act of 1909 covering 320 acre entries in Colorado Montana Nevada Oregon Utah Washington Wyoming and territories Arizona and New Mexico. It defines land eligibility limits designation processes compactness and required proofs including cultivation and residence for orig inal and additional entries with timelines and fee guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United State Land Offices
Colorado
Montana
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Arizona
New Mexico
General Land Office
Secretary of the Interior
United States
Westward bound: Northwest to greet Alaska-Yukon-Pacific throng
Traffic officials for the Hill system estimate at least 1,000,000 people will pass through Minneapolis and St Paul during the Alaska- Yukon- Pacific exposition. About 400,000 to the Northern Pacific 400,000 to the Great Northern and 200,000 to the Milwaukee. The influx is described as a Westward colonization by capable families settling in ample land and opportunities. Minnesota and neighboring states stand to gain from the exposition driven growth.
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James J. Hill
Chicago, Milwaukee and
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Northwest
Minnesota
Mr. Hill
Odd Baseball Challenge From Logansport Hospital Patients
A hospital patient baseball team from Northern Indiana Hospital and the Insane at Logansport issues a challenge to similar teams nationwide. The group is aided by attendants and features a South Bend youth as pitcher. Proceeds benefit the hospital entertainment fund. they seek a game with Cincinnati Longview asylum nine.
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Northern Indiana Hospital
The
Insane
Logansport
Ind
United States
South Bend
Longview
Cincinnati
Chosen Path Highlights Drive Over Farm Work Challenges
A columnist argues that capable men find it easier to become skilled chauffeurs than top farmhands. The piece suggests a need for daring, excitement, and danger to spur peak performance in work.
Physical Culture Expert Links Hats to Baldness
Miss Gertrude Dudley of Chicago, director of physical culture for women at the University of Chicago, condemns pompadours false hair rats and large hats as harmful. She warns that false hair and tight hats impede blood flow and oxygen to the brain and warns against the peach basket style.
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Gertrude Dudley
Chicago
University of Chicago
Miss Dudley
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Washington, D. C
Hill
Dakotas
Nebraska
ODD Baseball Challenge
H. M. Allen & Company
Thelesale and
E. Steensland
Bailey Implement Company
J. W. Bailey
Big ‘Fimber
James Vestal
C. T. Busua
Pres
Joan F. Assury
F. E. Taylor
Asst
Jas. Vestal
J. D. Radford
John F. Aebury
D. D. Smith F. E. Taylor
Thos. Flanagan
C. N. Skittman
U. S
J. A. Barey
Notary Public
Skillman & Bailey
Big Timber Home Tel. Co
Clyde Anderson
Mgr
Sweet Grass Creek
J. A. Lowry & CO
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