Eastern wilderness parks rival national parks in beauty
The piece surveys Great Smoky Mountains and Shenandoah in the East, Acadia in Maine, and Isle Royale in Michigan, noting their old, green mountains, fall colors, abundant wildlife, and extensive trails. It highlights Skyline Drive, forested refuges, and free National Park Service camping with ranger guidance.
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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
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
Rock Harbor
Isle Royale
Bar Harbor
Chamber of Commerce
Tenn
National Park Service
Panorama Tunnel
Skyline Drive
Indian Lookout Rebuilt as Monument at Fort Sill
Fort Sill Oklahoma rebuilds a blockhouse that warned of raiding Indian bands during the Old West era. The site, praised by General William T Sherman and once visited by his party, was damaged by a stray shell in 1942 during maneuvers and is being restored as a monument.
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Fort Sill
Okla
Oklahoma
Fort Sill-to
William T. Sherman
Sherman
Gingham Fruit Designs and Ruffled Daily Patterns
Newspaper ad offering Needlework patterns including Pattern No. 5486 Gingham Fruit cross stitch designs for tea towels mats and cloths. Also advertises Pick-up Crochet Ruffled Daily 12 inch piece with 400 yard ball of cotton and complete Starched Ruffled Daily directions Pattern No. 5478.
Trivia Challenge Prompts from Cos Cee Cee Che Cee Fee Cha Gee fee
Questions cover ancient China fingernails uses average candy per person in 1946 illiteracy age thresholds tongue tree NB initials in manuscripts sea horse size and oldest continually inhabited city.
Diverse notes from a historic fragment
A set of terse facts covers varied topics: finger nail painting in Chinese art, an eighteen pounds per year figure from the Commerce Department, a ten year old age remark, the Lebbek tree called Woman's Tongue for its seeds, a cautionary note, small and large seed pods, and Damascus in Syria claimed to be founded by Uz four thousand years ago.
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Commerce Department
Damascus
Syria
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WNY
Rocky Mountains
High Sierras
Yellowstone Park
Yosemite Valley
Grand Canyon
Great Lakes
Houghton, Mich
Grand Marais
Minn
Mauri Rose
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Carole Landis
Vancouver Island
British Columbia
ARMY
United States Military Academy
West Point
Glenn Davis
Felix
Doc
Robert Bullerman
Bullerman
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
National Fair Rents Committee
Congress
Senate
Tom
Tom Clark
Saints and Sinners
Alexander Wiley
Rep
Wis
Jamaica
William A. Bustamente
Jamaica Labor Party
North Callahan
Aus
Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
Schoodie Head
Indian Lookout
Mong
Cee Eee Emu EO Romo
Sewing Circle
South Wells St
Chicago 7
Ill
McKesson Laboratories
Hellogg
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