The Brown Mouse By Herbert Quick Opens A Serial Tale
A feature on Herbert Quick described as a versatile author and public figure born in Grundy County Iowa. It notes his career as mayor editor and contributor to Farm and Fireside plus wartime Red Cross service. The article previews The Brown Mouse about a wild brown mouse named Jim Irwin who stirs up a farming community and signals the start of a serial in Dine.
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Grundy County
Iowa
Sioux City
Supreme Judge
Farm and Fireside
Federal Farm Loan Bureau
Red Cross
Mr. Quick
Jim Irwin
Jim
Herbert Quick
DIY 50 Gallon Gasoline Tank for Home Garages
A cheap self built gasoline tank for home garages uses a repurposed 50 or 65 gallon oil drum turned into a storage vessel with a galvanized upper section, a pump, and hose. It explains air pressure delivery, leak prevention, and possible buried exterior installation, noting the plan from Popular Science Monthly.
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Fred T. Anderson
Popular Science Monthly
Automobile News Advice From The Editorial Page
Stop and look twice and never permit passengers to alight from the left hand doors. A large majority of motor troubles are traceable to the ignition system. Keep the car looking new by varnishing every six months. Weak valve springs cause endless trouble for engine operation. The spare should be covered to protect it from sunlight and heat. If a motor vibrates there is danger of a bolt coming loose at the base.
Dismal Outlook on Life Quotation by Edmund Gosse
A concise literary note attributes a somber reflection to Edmund Gosse, comparing the past to a funeral and the future to an unwelcome guest, highlighting a melancholic view on time and life.
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Edmund Gosse
Wisdom Defined in a Philosophical Quip
A brief aphorism notes that true wisdom lies in being sensible to one’s family and duties, reflecting Rochefoucauld’s viewpoint on practical virtue and social responsibility.
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Rochefoucauld
Not a Bare Bear. Western Headline Kilils Bear in Pajamas
Kilils Bear in Pajamas dominates a Buston transcript as a quirky western headline item. The brief notes a playful scene with a bear character referenced in a humorous, headline style.
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Kilils Bear
Buston Transcript
Yellowstone and the Nation Protect Its National Park Heritage
Warren G Harding praised absolute conservation at Yellowstone opening and defended the park system from commercial invasion. The piece traces battles in Congress from 1920 to 1923 over water power and irrigation challenges, notes Harding’s Alaska trip, and recounts Yellowstone's history from 1807 Colter to 1872 park creation and future expansion plans.
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Warren G.harding
WLS
Yellowstone
America
Congress
John Wesley Hill
Lincoln Memorial University
Harding
Yellowstone Park
University
Friends of the Park
Park
Land
Wonder
National Park
Doctor Hill
Idaho
National Parks and Monuments
National Organization of Defense
Te Smith Din
House
Senate
Water Power Commission
Walsh
Montana
Yellowstone Lake
Secretary of the Interior
Fall
United States Reclamation Service
Scott Leavitt
Jerome Locke
Walsh Dam
Mescalero Indian Reservation
New Jexico
New Mexico
Nand
Slemp
Appalachian National Park
Virginia Mountain Top
Public Lands Committee
Franklin K. Lane
National Parks System
Roosevelt
Taft
National Parks
Wilson
San Francisco
Yosemite
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Dillon Tribune
AUTOMOBILE NEWS _o
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Lane
Alaska
Continental Divide
Mammoth Hot Springs
Lorace M. Albright
Grand Canyon
Lower Falls
John Colter
St. Louis
Colter
James Bridger
Jim Bridger
Washburn-Langford
Cornelius’ Hedges
Wyoming
Jackson Hole
Jackson Lake
Teton Mountains
Pank
Laly
Lerrace Dayttes
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