Your National Parks Offer Summer Vacation Plans
Elmo Scott Watson highlights your national parks as vacation options with President Coolidge’s example at Custer State Park in South Dakota. The piece promotes 19 national parks, 82 monuments, and seven military parks under the Park Service, detailing activities like hiking, mountain climbing, camping, fishing, and camera hunting, plus a list of notable monuments and sites.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Natonal
President Coolidge
Custer State Park
South Dakota
White House
Sam
Stephen P. Mather
National Park Service
Mr. Mather
Uncle Sam
National Parks
National Park
Devil's Tower
Wyo
Mantemuma Castle
Ariz
Patrifed Forest
el Morro
N. M
Chaca Canyon
Muir Woods
Calif
Natural Bridge
Utah
Lewla and Clark Cavern
Mont. Tomacacori
Shoshone Cayarn W
Carlnhad
Craters of the Moon
Idaho
Wupatk
Secretary of War
Chickamauga
Chattanooga
Tenn
Shiloh
National Parks at a Glance and Growth in Use
A report from the seventh national conference on state parks notes 43 states host 7 million acres of parklands with 50 public playgrounds. In 1926 more than 2.8 million visitors explored 19 national parks and 92 monuments, funding federal coffers with about 826000 dollars. The piece highlights rising recreation and education value as park service expands public access and learning.
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Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Misa
Antietam Battlefield
Lincoln’s Birthplace
Guilford Court House
Big Hole Battlefield
Mont
Cabrilla
Calif
Mound City Group
Ohio
Tort Wood
Castle Pinckney
8. C
Fort Pulaski
Fort Marlon
Fla
Fort Matanzas
Meriweather Lewis
Tenn
GOC
Bear Mountain
Palleades Inter-State Park
New York
America
Enormous Material Behind Uncle Sam Stamp Production
The stamp program consumes vast resources: in 22 months the Bureau of Engraving and Printing uses 2,000,000 pounds of paper, makes sheets the size of a newspaper page, and uses 1,500,000 such sheets per year. About 600,000 pounds of dextrine and 80,000 pounds of glucose are consumed annually, with around 1,000,000 pounds of ink used yearly to print various issues.
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Uncle Sam
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Fresh Water in Oceans Hidden Near Miami Canal
The article notes spots in world oceans where fresh water occurs with one well known site beyond the canal of Miami, Florida. It highlights that fresh water pockets can exist in marine environments and mentions a specific locus near Miami.
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Aeyond the Canat
Miami
Fie
Fresh Water Spring Amid Salt Ocean Formed by Subterranean River
A spring of fresh water exists within the salt ocean, created by a hidden subterranean river that channels freshwater into the sea.
Malay Peninsula Formed as Straits Settlements Colony
The Malay Peninsula from Siam south to Singapore Strait is designated as the Straits Settlements. It includes Singapore Penang Malacca Labuan Cocos Island and Christmas Island. The colony spans about 1,600 square miles and is a British crown territory.
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Malay Peninsula
Siam
Strait of Singapore
Straits Settlements
Singapore
Penang
Malacca
Labuan
Cocos Island
Christmas Island
Sweet clover as a dairy feed in South Dakota
South Dakota State College dairy specialists find sweet clover hay a satisfactory alfalfa substitute when well cured and coarse less so for high producers. In mixed practice dairymen rely on alfalfa for hay and sweet clover for pasture, with trials showing no major milk quality issues and occasional bloat risk. Some dairymen report good results with silage, but evidence remains limited.
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South Dakota State College
Ttme
South Dakota
Calves Thrive on Skim Milk Supplementation in Colorado
Extension Bulletin 28¢4 from Colorado Agricultural College notes butter fat prices push dairymen toward skim milk for calves. Skim milk, properly supplemented with carbohydrates and fats from corn meal, oat meal, ground barley, and wheat bran, can support growth. substitutions allowed for ground barley.
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Colorado
Colorado Agricultural College
Skill in Getting Most Milk From Herd of Cows
The piece contrasts dairy farmers who effectively milk cows with those who lack practical ration calculations. It argues real skill blends herd management with understanding cows and farm specifics rather than only theoretical economics.
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Ika
Dairy Feeding and Calf Care Notes from an Old Manual
A historical dairy guide advises monitoring cow udder health and avoiding congestion during milking. It links seasonal freshening to milk yield, recommends a varied grain mix including corn oats bran gluten feed cottonseed meal, and stresses calves need fresh water even when milk-fed. It warns about scours in calves with severe diarrhea and rapid death within a day or so.
Rayer Package Directions Underpins Unbroken Remedy
A historical note describes an unbroken Rayer package with proven directions. It also mentions Mandy boxes containing twelve tablets costing only a few cents. Druggists are said to sell bottles in 24 and 100 counts.
Revolt of youth in West Africa worries elders
The Presbyterian board of foreign missions reports evangelistic work in West Africa is growing harder as youths abandon tribal obedience to roam to other tribes. The article notes a broader pattern of youth unrest seen in both the jungle and the United States, reflecting cultural shifts among teens.
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Youn
Africa
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
West Africa
United States
Canppor
Castoria's trusted remedy praised for children
An old advertisement extols Fletcher's Castoria as a safe remedy for babies and children. It claims to ease constipation colic and diarrhea, reduce feverish discomfort, regulate stomach and bowel function, and aid digestion without opiates, noting the genuine product bears its signature.
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Fletcher
Hard to Find Mr Well Be Satisfied
Fragmentary dialogue shows a boastful man urging optimism and risk taking while a girl jokes about chance. The text hints at social dynamics and loneliness among men, with odd phrasing suggesting OCR errors and casual banter.
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