William Tell myth and Swiss independence lore in Lucerne
The article extols Swiss legends surrounding William Tell and Morgarten 1315, then tours Lucerne’s lake scenery, bridges, Glacier Garden, monastery origins, and multilingual culture. It notes Swiss guards in France, Alpine travel growth, and American admiration for Swiss grandeur and hospitality.
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William Tell
Tell
America
Washington
Lucerne
Morgarten
Switzerland
Gessler
Greece
Achilles
Helen
Willam Tell
France
Europe
Murbach
Alsace
Lulerne
Luther
Hapeburgs
Murbech
Canadian Rockies
The Lowly Goober Pea Enters Prominence as a Product
Duncan Cameron notes the peanut once debated by scientists as a nut or legume now shines as a commercial American product. He explains its botanical status, growth underground via pegs, and global cultivation in India, China, Senegal, and the East Indies, highlighting its unique profile and broad production.
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Duncan Cameron
South
United States
India
China
Senegal
East Indies
Peanut Industry Grows From Hardy South Plant to World Market
The article traces the peanut from modest Southern beginnings after the Civil War to a major international crop. It details soil and climate needs, harvesting by cutting, curing in stacks, and the shift from hand picking to mechanized machines. It notes by products like oil, meal, and livestock feed, and cites Marseilles as a key European market with global sourcing. It also highlights crop rotation benefits against boll weevil and expansion across many U.S. states.
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United States
America
Tropics
South
Marseilles
France
Europe
West Africa
Mozambique
China
Bombay
Coromandel
India
United States Department of Agriculture
Gulf Coast
Virginia
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
California
Mississippi Valley
Tennessee
Arkansas
Oklahoma
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