Land of Wind and Waters Oregon Round-Up Spirit
National Geographic prepared overview of Oregon from Cascade timber to the Columbia Basin. It describes Deschutes and John Day rivers, Umatilla and Pendleton Round-Up, and Native tribes, landscapes, irrigation projects, and pioneer paths including the Old Oregon Trail and Nez Perce history surrounding Chief Joseph.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU Service
Cascade Mountains
Pacific
Oregon
Cascade Range
Cascade
Columbia
Deschutes
Cascades
John Day
Celilo
Umatila
Columbia River
Umatilla River
Pendleton
Umatills
Bannock
Nez Perce
Cayuse
Yakima
Happy Canyon
Pendielon
Pendielin
Umatilla
Umatillas
Blue Mountain Pines
Emigrant Hill
Malheur
Owyhee
Snake River
Vale
Yale
Nyssa
Ontario
Sage Plains
Blue Mountains
Grande Ronde
la Grande
Wallowa Valley
Lostine
Enterprise
Joseph
Wallowa
Wallowa Lake
Biel
Nez Perces
Idaho
United States Army
Shew & Waters
Franklin Book Reveals Keen Colonial Mind
Literary Gems highlights Benjamin Franklin born in Boston in 1706 and his rise from apprentice printer to statesman. The piece notes thrift and self education, his time abroad, and his enduring influence on American cause and self reliance.
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Junto
Franklin
Benamin Franklin
Boston
Benjamin
Fnally
London
Ufe
Franklin the Diplomat in Colonial and Revolutionary Eras
The life of Benjamin Franklin spans Colonial and Revolutionary periods. He served as colonial agent to France and England, handling foreign relations for the fighting colonies while also writing Poor Richard's Almanac and his own biography. He founded the Pennsylvania Gazette, shaping literary and journalistic history.
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Franklin
Benjamin Franklin Spana
France
England
Richard
Pennsylvania Gazette
Saturday Evening Post
Iettera
Answers to a General Quis from the Ask Me Another feature
The piece lists nine trivia questions with supplied answers. It explains Latin origin for Latin America, logrolling as trading votes for bills, Mrs Frances Haskell Edmonson as a Texas Ranger member, three full admirals, Oxford origin for oxford shoes, treasury secretary versus treasurer duties, Uncle Tom's Cabin subtitle as Life Among the Lowly, Canada origins split British and French from 10 million population, and $5 billion spent annually on printing industry goods.
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United States
Latin America
Texas Rangers
United States Navy
Frances Haskell Edmondson
David G. Farragut
David Porter
George Dewey
Oxford
England
Secretary of the Treasury
Canada
United States Department of Commerce
Tips for mixed vegetable garden with intercropping
Harold Coulter of the Ferry Seed Institute recommends useful tips for small and large plots. He suggests sowing dwarf peas in rows four to six feet apart with radish between pea rows, cucumbers between pea rows, cauliflower two feet apart with spinach and radishes between, and using vacated tomato space for tomatoes or peppers. Early turnips in rows three to four feet apart with corn between, plus generous fertilizer for extensive mixed cropping.
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Harold Coulter
Ferry Seed Institute
Dresses That Flatter Figure
No spring tonfee exists like a pretty new dress that slim and smart. Patterns are easy for beginners with sew charts. Dress shapes slim the silhouette with straight lines, shoulder shirring, and elbow-length sleeves. Choose silk crepe georgette or chambray. sizes 34 to 52. Patterns 38 inch fabric and 39 inch fabric require various yardage. Order Barbara Bell Spring and Summer Pattern Book for 15 cents. Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Russians Build Hotel on Mount Elbrus Transported by Air
In a bold project on Europe’s highest peak Mount Elbrus a large hotel rises with materials moved to the site by airplanes. The plan reflects a dramatic engineering feat as workers prepare the summit site for potential tourism and strategic use.
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Mount
Elbruz
Europe
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Dick Mansfield
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