Ashington office seeks field worker with war-time duties
A late report notes plans to form the Ashington California office of the organization appointing a field worker at a salary of 7500 dollars. Members listed include Frank Linn Loughary and T Heown with meetings set for June and Jubilee funds tied to automobile and war-time expenditures.
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Tates
Ashington
California
Fir
Joey Cott
Irender
Frank Linn
Perry
Loughary
Monmouth
T. Heown
Stanley Biches
Torr
de Dreeders
Automobile Fonds
Salem
Tillamook
Rail line to Seward and Fairbanks nears completion this year
Announcement says a railroad linked Seward and Anchorage with an interior line to Fairbanks on the Ta tributary of a major river. About 20 miles of track completed with 1,000 workers to finish by May first. Remaining gaps hindered interior shipping, but once open the route will ease freight and supplies, boosting seasonal trade and outbound goods.
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Seward
Anchorage
Fairbanks
Il Bb
Ater
Witton
Train Schedule Fragments From Early 20th Century Era
Fragmented transit notice lists daily departures and arrivals between Independence and nearby towns. It shows morning and afternoon runs with times like 4 10 p m and 7 80? hours, and mentions a superintendent. The legibility is poor but indicates a regional timetable.
Legend In New Clothing And The Flood Come Down Mount Diogue
Delilah confronts Kammy as a thunderous knock interrupts their scheme. Amid chaos, Delilah laments money lost to a paid mortgage while Mount Diogue floods approach and a dramatic exit unfolds through a baffling scene with Paul Revere’s echo.
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Kammy
Delilah
Hammon
Romison
Paul Hevere
Mount Diogue
Sammy
Sam
Deilia T
Kareon
Delia
Fimaon
Lily Peck
Pelllyn
Mount Dinigus
Delnati
Freedom and self mastery in 19th century thought
A Minneapolis Journal excerpt argues freedom as earned through personal effort and self control, contrasting mature will with incomplete personality. It asserts every man must pay the price of liberty and highlights the era’s social philosophy on discipline and autonomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis Journal
Plan to curb hair seals using aircraft fire proposed in Canada
A Vancouver report outlines a drastic plan to shoot hair seals at the Fraser River mouth with aircraft drawn fire and fast lines. The earlier spring trap effort used powerful hooks and nets but failed to end the seal threat. The new scheme targets seals from above as they bask on sandbars, proposing a stream of bullets to finish them.
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Oramen
Saya
Vancouver B.C
Fraser River
Welding Optical Glass Advancements at Standards Bureau
The United States Bureau of Standards reports an improved method for welding optical glass that forms a strong union with minimal distortion. The process heats the glass to annealing temperature and uses a nanblowpipet edge application to weld quickly, enabling hollow prisms and imaging components with secure fits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Bureau of Standards
President Adams Fails to Pick National Tree for America
President Wilson cannot choose a single tree to symbolize the United States saying he finds the vast American forests offer infinite variety. The American Forestry Association reviews a national reference to name a representative species.
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Wilson
Anatio
America
Reindeer Industry Growth in Alaska and Lapland
The article describes rapid growth of reindeer herding in Alaska from 1992 onward, with herd sizes rising to 150 000 by 1919 and 250 000 by year end, generating millions in government revenue. It details ownership by natives under apprenticeship, income from meat and hides, and compares to Lapland where the Laplanders own tens of thousands of reindeer and participate in herd expansion.
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Alaska
United States
Bureau of Education
Department of the Interior
Beyan
Lapland
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Urham Eco
NY Torenn
Atileme
Lander & Kullander
Time Cardy
Siletz
Independence
Linvey
Rameon
Boston
Anyoir
Luther Burbank
Farmers’ State Bank
Ford
Stewart Motor Co
Ford and Fordson Service
Independence, Oregon
Arctic
Styles
Salem Woolen Mills
C. P. Bishop
Marion and
Polk Counties
Hart Schaffner & Marx
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