A Remarkable American Family
A study of the Adams family tracing four generations from Henry Adams to the current head, highlighting John Adams and John Quincy Adams as central figures in diplomacy and statecraft, and noting Charles Francis Adams and Henry Adams as leading literary and political figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Adams
John Quincy
Charles Jancis
Kansas City Stockyards Association
Union Pacific Railroad
Henry Adams
Mont St. Michel
Chartres
Brooks Adams
John Quincy Adams
Quallincy
Charles Francis
Harvard
John
University
Washington
The Obliging Bandit Teoyementy Tale of Grimes Mortgage Rescue
Ted Grimes, a fugitive bandit, robs no one but feeds the mortgageed widow. He dines with Mrs Jackson, pays five hundred dollars to save her home, then flees. Sheriff, later ambushed, loses guns and money to a masked robber as Grimes vanishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Grimes
Tia
Eame
Mra
Jackson
Mia
Glacier park features explain oldest rock and Chief Mountain
An article by G M Kilbourn describes Glacier National Park geology with Algonkian strata, Altyn limestone, Lewis Overthrust, and Chief Mountain as a 860 million year sentinel. It notes black dorite bands, ash whitening, and ancient ripple marks seen along Many Glacier and other areas, reflecting a dramatic geologic history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin
Hheadines
Glacier National Park
Montana
Grand Canyon
Colorado River
Glacier Park
Lewis
Altyn
Park
Many Glacier
Two Medicine
Lower St. Marylake
Babb
Great Northern Railway
Glacier Mountains
Western Newspaper Union
Silk-fibered paper used for government notes
The silk-fibered paper, made at Crane mills in Dalton Massachusetts, is printed for government use. The secret manufacture is protected by law and possession of the paper or imitations is forbidden. The paper arrives at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington in batches of 1,000 sheets and remains counted through every department until the treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane Mills
Dalton
Mass
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Washington
Bureau
Treasury
First American Oil Well Founding of Modern Industry
Edwin L. Drake, a conductor for the New York New Haven Hartford line, organized a company and drilled the first American oil well near Titusville Pennsylvania in 1859. Oil was struck at 69 feet and pumped at 25 barrels daily, later 15 as theYear ended, marking the birth of the modern oil industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin L. Drake
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Titusville
E. H. Hamilton
Popular Science Monthly
Increasing Grain in Dairy Ration
Deputy Colorado dairy official John Tolliver urges farmers to raise grain rations when pastures dry. He notes cows need 12 to 30 gallons of water daily and recommends at least one pound of grain per five pounds of milk, adding another pound if cows are not on pasture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tolliver
Colorado
Tolliver
Prevent Cowpox Spread by Careful Treatment
Cowpox will run its course in about 20 days. Isolate affected cows and have them milked by a non milking handler. Keep stalls clean and use clean hands. Soak sore teats in hot boric acid solution for five minutes twice daily, then dry and apply boric acid and bismuth subnitrate paste. If healing stalls, apply iodine ointment. Sterilize milking tubes by boiling before use.
Dairy Notes on Herd Management and Feed Rations
Fall born calves ready for pasture next spring as prices slip. Keep only the best heifers. haul manure to curb flies. feed grain and hay as pastures thin. Preserve body condition. adjust protein to hay type. silage is good roughage but low in protein. supplement with alfalfa or protein feeds. consider selling cows if short of feed.
How to Take Care of Your Pipe Free Booklet Offer
Pipe smokers are urged to request a free booklet from Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp of Louisville Kentucky detailing how to break in a new pipe keep it sweet and mellow and clean a pipe. The appeal notes two of Queen Elizabeths ladies in waiting helped with mail and mentions The Raleigh Revue on WEAF Fridays 10 09 to 11 00 p m New York Time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Walter
Sir Walter Raleigh
Queen Elizabeth
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Coreporation
Louisville
New York
WEAF
WAC
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elmo Scott Watson
Americana
Lees
Harrisons
America
James Truslow Adams
Virginia Adams
Massachusetts
Little, Brown and Company
Boston
England
New World
Braintree
John Adams
Susanna Boylston
United States
Adams and Boylston
Adamses
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Continental Army
Russia
Paris
London
Tague
Portugal
Prussia
Monroe
Spain
Florida
Virginia
Plymouth
Republic
Charles Francis Adams
Freedom
Union
Lincoln
Seward
Lord Russell
Alabama
Presiden
JOM Quincy Adatts
Charles Francis Dams
Teoyementy
Scenic Playgrounds OF
G. M. Kilbourn
Chief Mountain
Ray
Raleigh
Harold Bell Wright
D. Appleton and
West 32Nd S
Rence
Watson
Horace
Phillips
Hillips
Magnesia
U.S
Charles H. Phillips _ Co
Pau Magnesia
R.es HL
W. NM. U
Denver
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