The Pony Express Memorials and Western Transport History
A vivid survey of the Pony Express legacy and its place in Western transport history. It recalls riders like Buffalo Bill, I X Autrey, and others, notes memorial efforts in Denver, and explains how the Central Route and telegraph ended the service in 1861. Details cover routes, speeds, horses, costs, and the cultural mythos surrounding the mail corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ales Carlyle
St Joseph
Harry
Mississippi
Pachie
Ayl
Buffalo
San Francesco
Union of California
Owain
Trivet Marto
Sutter
San ‘Vruneideo
Wiely
Mid
Buffalo Bill
Mark Twat
Johnny Baker
Wuttelo Bul
Foxter
Qworkdaul
Tdenyer
Wyoming
Talesburg
Union Pacific
Ting
Lrst
Fort
Buclaian
Lincoln
Bnach
Uie
California
Pony Express
Wirt
Witt
Panaina
New York
San Prancisco
Missouri
Congress
Tony Express
St. Joseph
Fort Kearney
Fort Larame
South Pass
Salt Lake City
Sacramento
Alage
Fort Siurth
el Paso
Tucson
Ponyxpress
Tale of a Dead Dog and Pueblo Origins Study
Dr. Clark Winsler of the American Museum of Natural Sciences investigates a dried dog found near Aztec Arizona to illuminate Pueblo origins. The study seeks canine ties to Asian or Pacific migrations and whether Pueblo and Maya statues reflect Asian lineage or earlier movements from Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Winsler
American Museum of Natural Sciences
Aztec
Arizona
South Sea Islands
Mexico
Asia
Borrowed Art and Civilizaton From Asia Alleged
The article notes claims that various works of art and elements of civilization have been recently borrowed from Asia. It presents the assertion without asserting proof and hints at ongoing debate among scholars and curators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Missed Faith and Pinched Pies at Bath Sunday School
A fragmented Bath Sunday school discussion recalls a mother defending her status after being asked if she has children. The dialogue hints at poverty and concerns over lineage, with a skeptical child questioning the family’s future.
Nile water crisis prompts African lakes expedition proposal
A British commission of engineers plans a visit to Africa’s great lakes to assess feasibility of directing Nile water to Egypt amid chronic shortages. Despite Aswan Dam and widespread irrigation, Lower Egypt crops falter while climate shifts and desert expansion threaten Nile flows and regional agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caire
London Times
A Assuan
Hili
Trrigiion
Lower
Egypt
Nile
Africa
Asia
Mesopotamia
Versla
North
Sudan
Rome
Tunis
Winnipeg Wheat Market Leader Declares World No. One
Vice President D C Coleman of Canadian Pacific spoke to the Winnipeg Kiwanis about a record harvest and Winnipeg becoming the greatest wheat market. He cited three month receipts ending November with Chicago 32 275 000 bushels, Minneapolis 45 000 100 bushels, Winnipeg 108 291 518 bushels, and noted on shipments from September 1 about 1010 loaded cars daily eastbound for the lakes, a train every 15 minutes during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
D. C. Coleman
Canad Lan Pacific Railway
Winnipeg Klwanis Club
Chicago
Minenapolis
Head of the Lakes
Sharp Wits and a Night of Study
Mary Wigabeth prepared for exams at school and puzzled over seven times seven the night before. In the morning she asked her mother if she remembered the answer and finally admitted she could not recall it. Her mother offered a witty reply about thinking better at the moment of need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wigabeth
Los Angeles
Mme
Etiquette for Co Eds and Mexican Law Safeguards Women
A fragment from Kansas City Star discusses etiquette among coeds with a blond sorority member and a younger sister, noting a date request and a witty verdict. It also cites Mexico’s law safeguarding women, equating face mutilation to offense against a man and stressing beauty as personal injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaptai
Igb
Hin
Kansas City Star
Mexico
Region of moisture from a northern view
A reflective passage describes Lergen province in southwest Norway as a damp, dreary place with 300 rainy days a year. It notes the climate’s impact on bats and residence desirability, then shifts to a drug store anecdote in Central Avenue about a clerk’s missteps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molsture
Lergen
Norway
Batr
Central Avenue
Ello
Indianapolis
Mechanic of Milking Joke Trickery
A city girl visiting the country is quizzed about milking a cow. She claims competence and explains with a farmerly joke that milking is done by feeding the cow breakfast and then draining her crankcase, a humorous misunderstanding of dairy work.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yong Express
Restag Red
Aubray
Buffalo UK
Pony Xpress
Julesburg
Red Duttes
North Platte
Sweetwater
Rocky Ridge
Tnodians
Hanness Hat
Wil Bul
Robert
Pony Bob) Hasham
Nevada
James Moora
Nebraska
Russell, Majors and Waddell
Vike
Seal Express
Pony Sixpresa
Vincerville
St. Tosaph
Siderancigco
Missouri City
San Franciseo
Sal Lake
Storris
Denver
Mumma
Bath
Engineering Commission
Avery Os
Sedan
Chevro
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Assembly
Sea Chevrolet
Vedty Express
Chevrolet Motor Company
General Motors Corporation
Detroit
Mich
Canada
Ascal
United States
France
Switzerland
Foama
Ecizemeeren
Pan
Northwestern Yeast Co
North Ashland Ave
Chicago, Ill
America
Dauber
Lamb
Jun Gite
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