Sportman Favored Above Others by West's Natural Advantages
The Pacific Northwest offers vast hunting and fishing grounds in Washington, Idaho, and Oregon. Rugged mountains provide forest trails, firebreaks, and cabins for rangers. Deer, quail, and trout lure sportmen, with accessible streams and snowline peaks drawing visitors to a region praised for outdoor abundance.
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West
Great Mountain
Mirror Lake
Pacific Northwest
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
Jewish Banking Figure in Russia Mission Sparks Debate
The departure of Revy Mayer, Chicago banker, on a secret mission to Russia prompts analysis of Russian Jewry and the potential impact on Balkan tensions. The piece argues Jews fund government needs, fear anti Jewish policies, and may influence Russia via financial aid or withdrawal. It predicts a rising global Jewish influence and calls for respect of their industry.
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Revy Mayer
Chicago
Russia
Ruwian
Balkan
Austria
Germany
Mayer
Paris
Curtis Guild
Julius Rosinwald
Nelson Morris
Ute Uprising Seen as Enduring Conflict in Colorado
An article describes a recent clash near Mexican shepherds in Colorado where a Ute named Big Rabbit killed one man and wounded another. Ute tribesmen fled with Big Rabbit as posse gathered, resisting surrender amid long standing white-Indian tensions. The piece frames the uprising as part of a long cycle of conflict and cultural erosion.
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Colorado
Big Rabbit
Spear
Jong
Phillip
Sitting Bull
Notan Sil Wind and a Farmer’s Tale of the 1912 Crop
Secretary Wilson recounts a Washington anecdote about a long headed farmer and an auctioneer planning to auction standing grain. The farmer hopes for a good stiff breeze on the sale day. The tale reflects agricultural conditions and concerns of the era.
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Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Washington
The Only White Leghorn Farm in the World
A bulletin from Storrs Connecticut in 1911 notes testing eggs from A M Pollard white leghorn flock for bacillary white diarrhea with no infection found. Authors L F Retger and F H Stoneburn report free range on 89 acres and announce 1913 egg bookings at 5 50 per 15 or 15 per 100.
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Leo F. Retger
Sheffield Scientific School
Yale University
F. H. Stoneburn
Connecticut Agriculture College
White Egg American Fowl Introduced for Poultry Breeders
Announcement by Albert Angell introduces a White Eye American Fowl noted for large white eggs and numerous offspring. Described as a utility breed with strong market appeal, combining Plymouth Rock egg yield with Rhode Island Red-like laying and a sturdy, marketable frame. Angell claims high prices for mature birds and cockerels, though details of the origin are not given.
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Albert Angooll
Anpoll
Fatelor Po
Angell
The Call of the Bell Shredded Wheat Breakfast
Shredded Wheat is promoted as a nourishing morning meal. The ad details heating biscuits briefly, pouring hot milk, adding cream and salt or sugar, touting it as a muscle-building, brain-boosting cereal for all ages and roles, made in biscuit form by The Shredded Wheat Company in Niagara Falls New York.
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Johnny
Farm Record Book Promises Bigger Profits for Farmers
An advertisement promotes a Simplex Record Book to track livestock crops labor costs and profits. It claims easy use for grain truck fruit farming dairy and poultry operations and cites a testimonial from E J Novak of Chicago and a prompt to write for information.
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E. J. Novak
First Nations Bank Bldg
Chicago
South
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United States
Huntaman
Forest Department
Frontier
Redskins
Indiana
Notan Sil
Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station
Storrs, Conn
the Grandview
Poultry
A. M. Pollard
Mansfield Centre
Conn
White Leghorn Club
Uneeda
National Biscuit
The
Shredded Wheat Company
Niagara Falls, N. Y
A. D, Reich
Dept. I
Riverdale
Chicago, Il
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