Desert Cacti Show Range of Uses From Food to Fibers
An overview of cacti across US Mexico border areas describes giant saguaros and choyas, spineless varieties for cattle forage, peyote use by Indians, edible fruits and fibers, and the potential for future cultivation and industrial uses guided by Luther Burbank's experiments and Dr. P L Sherman studies.
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Globe
Earth
United States
Mexico
Congress
Southwest
Luther Burbank
P. L. Sherman
William A. Murrill
New York Botanical Garden
Scientific American
United States National Museum
Doctor Murrill
Deeertment of Agriculture
Washington
Missouri Botanical Garden
St. Louis
Riverside
California
Tucson
Arizona
Mesills Park
New
Laredo
Texas
Miami
Florida
New Mexico
Leeuwenhoeck
Sicily
West Indies
Lemaireocereus Thurberi
Opuntia
Puebla
Burbank
Indians to Use $500000 For Betterment At Net Lake
Net Lake Chippewas will invest timber proceeds to build schools and homes and equip farms with modern machinery. Chief Wa-na-bo-sho says funds could lift the tribe from “primitive” conditions as contracts with Northwestern Paper set aside about $500000 for 21 090 000 to 30 000 000 feet of timber near Net Lake.
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Minnesota
Wa‘na-ho-sho
Carlisle
Joe Northrup
Government
Indian Bureau
Wa-na-bo-sho
Net ‘Lake
Net Lake
Chippewas
Northwestern Paper Company
Texas Bill Cunningham Courts Long Distance Love to Wed
Dartmouth football star William Cunningham nicknamed Texas Bill wooed Doris Wilde of Attleboro Mass after meeting once at a Dartmouth game. A 45 second lobby encounter led to a long courtship. Cunningham, then with the Dallas News, began a letter campaign and telephoned at 3 30 am to seal the engagement before his assignment to cover a boxing match.
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Pennsylvania
Miss Wilde
Texas Bill
Dallas News
Cunningham
Mr. Cunningham
Dempsey-Carpentier
Key City
Wilde
Boston
Pirates rob auto parties at Chicago lakefront in 2 a.m. raid
Three masked youths armed with revolvers halted at least six cars along Jackson Park boulevard near the German building. They robbed Jack Wolf of 20 dollars and Hazel Van Peener of 50 dollars, while two companions surveyed other cars and vanished toward the lake. Police were notified.
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Long John” Silver
Jackson Park Lake
Jack Wolf
Forty-seventh St
Wolf
Hazel van Peener
Maryland Avenue
Lottie Harvey
van Peener
Wolf Party
Lame Girl Seeks Healing From Faith Healer McPherson
Mary Kinny, a downtown Denver drug store cashier born lame and an orphan, wants healing to dance on stage. The faith healer Mrs. Aimee Semple McPherson questions the motive, noting the spiritual path she urges would conflict with Mary's desire to perform.
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Enver
Mary Kinny
Aimee Semple McPherson
Mary
Denver
Mrs. McPherson
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Amescal Lutton
I Natl Museum
Ciocereos Flalltsone
Fa Ar Eeeereek, Ae
Lee Ponty Aoe
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