Endurance riders and pony express feats across American history
The piece recounts long distance horse rides from the 19th and early 20th centuries, highlighting Charles Miller's 3000 mile modern pony express from New York to Los Angeles. It notes notable riders, routes, and records, including figures like Leon Glanmarine and Buffalo Bill, and mentions endurance tests and horse care as central to these feats.
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Charles
Charlie
Miller
Los Aneles
New York City
Minlerts
Pony Express
Ng Meus
Wayne Dinsmore
Horse Association of America
Wesley Merritt
Europe
Berlin
Vienna
Lyons
Vichy
Dresden
Leipsic
Brussels-Ostend
Frank Tompkins
Northfield
Fort Ethan Allen
Bronco
Charlie’) Miller
Los Angeles
Atlantic
Pacific
Leon Glanmarine
United States
Mahroni Young
Boyd Jones
Amarillo
Texas
Molly
President Hoover
White House
National Capital
James Unger
Oshkosh
Wis
Atlanta
W. J. Umstead
Kensington
Senor Aime Felix Techiffely
Washington, D. C
Buenos Aires
Frank Parker
Henry Romoyn
Welix NX
Aubrey
Santa Pe
Independence
Thomas Tobin
Kearney
Santa Fe
Fort Leavenworth
Johny Kerley
Wat
Wort Bridger
Port Leavenworth
John Fremont
Monterey
Morris
Saguehe
Fort Garland
Colo
Ocean
Ocen
Buchanan
San Francisco
Lincoln
Buffalo Bill
W. F. Cody
Bob Haslam
James Moore
San Press Run
Inventions Described for Automobiles and Engineering
Reports describe a pumping plant to lift 60 cubic meters of water per hour in France, a dry glue from the United States to hold veneers, a steering wheel microphone to replace warning horns, a Cincinnati device shifting gears automatically, reel maps for steering columns, and a spark plug device to compress air for tire inflation and other uses.
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France
United States Forest Products Laboratory
Borrowed Barbs and Clever Lines From a Satirical Note
A collection of wry aphorisms comments and social quips on manners luck and politics. The remarks touch on sears behavior seedless pies trouble avoidance bath singing sheiks meetings travel and the role of the best politician with social observations.
Prose Snippets on Work, Dreams and Public Image
A series of editorial style maxims and observations touch on prosperity criticism housework and the nature of city editors. The writer questions assertive claims about urgency and ideals while noting the persistence of dreaming even in practical minds.
Fertilizer as a Tool in Farm Management and Yields
The article explains that fertilizer alone cannot guarantee profit. it must be part of an integrated farm program. It notes fertilizers can reduce costs and boost labor efficiency, with benefits beyond yield such as improved quality, earlier maturity, and stronger disease resistance across crops like corn, grains, potatoes, cabbage, and tobacco.
Birds as natural pest control in US alfalfa weevil outbreak
The United States biological survey reports in Farmers' Bulletin 1082-P that birds prey on many pests. In Utah, 45 bird species attacked the alfalfa weevil, with one stomach analysis showing 881 weevils eaten and 96 percent of a bird's diet as weevils, highlighting birds’ role in reducing insect threats.
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United States Biological Survey
Farmers
W. L. MeaAtee
Bureau
Utah
Biological
Inoculate Legumes To Boost Yield This Year
Farmers urged to inoculate legume seeds using commercial products or well inoculated soil. Follow directions to simplify the process and protect seed from sunlight after treatment. Prairie Farmer notes inoculation can raise yields despite higher seed costs.
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Winsor
Captain Reid
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Cincinnati
Sears
Lewis & Walker
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North
Wyoming
Butte, Mont
Richard McCarthy
East Granite
Butte, Montana
Land Office
Vine. Gaan
Pearl I. Smith Title Building
Dilton, Montana
Commercial Printing