Nation strengthens park movement guiding national policy
The National Park Movement gains momentum with about 5 million members in 125 groups. Secretary Work outlines three Park policies to keep parks pristine, open for education and health, and shielded from private interests. 19 parks and 31 monuments attracted 1.67 million visitors in 1924, led by Rocky Mountain and Mount Rainier, with planned Roads and trails improvements across the system.
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United States
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National Park Movement
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Coondre
Philos
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Work
Interior Department
National Park System
Ams
Utlah National Park
Shenandoah
Creat Smoky
Appalachians
Southwest
Rocky Mountain
Colornado
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Mount Rainier
Yellowstone
Wyoming
Yosemite
California
Grand Canyon
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Platt
Oklahoma
Lafayette
Maine
Hawaii
Glacier
Montana
Crater Lake
Oregon
Mount McKinley
Alaska
National Parks
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Continental Divide
Park
Helena
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Secretary of the Interior
Blue Ridge Mountains
Virginia
Great Smoky Mountains
Tennessee
Mammoth Cave
Stephen T. Mather
National Park Service
Lane
Wilson
R. Bruce Horsfall
Nature Magazine
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National Forests
Izaak Walton League
Longs Peak
Agnes W. Vaile
Denver
Colorado Mountain Club
Walter Kiener
Switzerland
Timberline House
Chasm Lake
Fast Gorge
Boulder Field
Miss Vaile
Wiener
Sortland
Estes Park
Sortlaund
Longs Peak Inn
Kiener
Timberline
Sequoia
General Grant
Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial Museum
Tailored Service Suits Dominate Vacation Fashion
The article celebrates tailored fashion for vacation wear, highlighting the return of the tailored girl as fashion queen. It surveys coats from seven-eighths to hip-length, double-breasted styles, and sporty knicker looks, stressing color like navy and gray, and detailing outfits for camping, hiking, polo, and town wear with accessories and hats.
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Julia Bottomley
Western Newspaper Union
Millions Worked On Great Wall Of China
The builder of the great wall is not honored in China and millions of workers suffered during its construction. Hwang Ti used every third able-bodied man for the task, finished over two thousand years ago, and the wall is remembered as the longest cemetery on earth.
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China
Hwang Ti
Governors Trade Fugitives Amid Banquet in Speech
A historical note hints South Carolina's governor demanded the return of a fugitive slave, while North Carolina's governor hesitated due to influential supporters. The Carolina leaders hosted a banquet for an official brother as part of the discourse.
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Baok
South Carolina
North Carolina
Notable North Carolina Exchange Attracts Attention
The incident centers on a demand for a slave's return and a reply from North Carolina's governor described as a long time between drinks. The quote is also attributed to Judge Aedanus Burke, highlighting historic legal rhetoric.
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North Carolina
Aedanus Burke
Freedom of the City bid in London offered for under $25
The text notes that any British born person can obtain the freedom of the city of London for a fee under 25 dollars. A proposer and a seconder are required to nominate the candidate for this honor.
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City of London
Killer Whales Threaten Herring Fisheries Along Coast
Detroit News reports killer whales prey on finbacks near Twofold Bay while herring fisheries collapse along the Norwegian coast. Whaling stations rely on finbacks as pods migrate northward. killers harass them, aiding whalers who spare killers as they are deemed friends.
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Twofold Bay
New South Wales
Detroit News
Ancient Abacus Use Before Modern Numerals
Notes on ancient computation describe how figures were recorded with an abacus prior to the adoption of numeric figures in Roman times. The method emphasizes manual counting and orderly bead arrangement as a primary calculating tool.
The Kitchen Cabinet 1926 Motto Verses Faith and Virtue
A brief, attributed quotation collection from The Kitchen Cabinet emphasizing faith virtue temperance patience and brotherly kindness as life’s foundation. The fragment cites 1926 and the Western Newspaper Union, with incomplete attributions.
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Western Newspaper Union
Practical Idealism for Everyday Life
A reflection on balancing lofty ideals with practical action. The text urges keeping noble aims visible while remaining grounded in daily steps to avoid missteps and ensure ideals translate into tangible outcomes.
Woman in Willesden Speaks Across Quiet Flat
A fragment from Tit-Bits noting a woman's claim that no matter how one listens in her flat, they cannot wear what others say in the next room. The text hints at dialogue and a social setting in Willesden.
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Willesden
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