Explorer names river Columbia after his ship
A flood entered the ocean on May 11, 1792, and a voyage up the river led to naming it after the ship Columbia.
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Flood
Columbia
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1925
Page
7
Joint Resolution to Designate Old Oregon Trail Highway
A congressional push would name the route from Independence Missouri to Olympia Washington as the Old Oregon trail. Delegates from Colorado Nebraska Oregon Illinois and Iowa backed uniting major transcontinental roads into a single historic highway marked by an ox team and covered wagon symbol. The measure traces the trail from Missouri and Council Bluffs to the Columbia River and Pacific coast, honoring pioneers who settled the Oregon country and exploring the route’s national significance.
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Denver
Pliuns
Washington
D. C
Seaside
Wash
Portland
Ore
Denver-Lincoln-Omaha
Mort Colling
Cheyenne
Granger
Wyo
Throwsh Pocatello
Tolahu
Olympia
Baker
Pendleton
Colorado
Nebraska
Oregon
Illinois
Iowa
Mrons
Chicago
Towa
Kansas City
Topeka
Kans
Otutaha
Neb
Pacific Coast
Yellowstone Park
Emerson Hough
Addison T. Smith
Idaho
National
House of Representatives
Oregon Trail
Missouri River
Oregon Country
United States
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Ocean
California
England
America
Independence
Council Bluffs
Missouri
Kansas
Wyoming
Gardner, Lawrence
Rossville
Louisville
Frankfort
Fairbury
Hebron
Grand Island
Omaha
Fremont
Columbus
Kearney
North Platte
Lewellen
Bayard
Scottsbluff
Torrington
Fort Laramie
Douglas
Casper
Alcora
Muddy Gap
Eden
Kemmerer
Cokeville
Montpelier
Soda “Springs
Pocatello
American Falls
Burley
Twin Falls
Bull
Glenns Ferry
Mountain, Home
Boise
Nampa
Caldwell
Paria
Payette
Weiser
Nyssa
Ontario
Huntington
la Grande
Umatilla
Columbia River
Dalles
Hood River
Astoria
Vancouver
Senate
King Solomon
Sir Francis Drake
Oregon Coast
New Albion
Juan Perez
James Cook
Northwest
China
S Pacific
Straits of
Anian
West
Rockies
Meriwether Lewis
Virginia
Jefferson
Congress
Pacific
Wuam Clark
Kentucky
Great Northwestern Country
Christopher
Kit) Carson
Great Salt Lake
Raft River
Malheur
Wikanah Walker
Cushing Bells
Francis Norbert Blanchet
Modeste, Demers
Peter John de Smet
St. Louis
General Chirk
Lewis
Clark
Christ
Jesus
Lara Meeker
Actoss
Puyallup
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Meeker
Meekers
P. L. Campbell
University of Oregon
Avard Fairbank
University Art School
Supreme Court of Oregon Overturns Cow Theft Conviction
The Oregon Supreme Court reversed a trial verdict in a cow theft case after exhibits included a stitched together dummy cow made from hide and head skin. The court ruled the dummy created uncertainty about components and arrangement, nullifying the prosecuting argument’s effectiveness.
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Supreme Court of Oregon
Supreme Court
Jewels Guarded in Baroda Palaces Amidst High Valuations
The Gaekwar of Baroda keeps the Nazarbag palace jewels under tight guard in Baroda. Valuations run to millions of pounds with a pearl necklace alone valued at about 2.5 million dollars.
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Gaekwar
Baroda
Nazarbag Palace
Gaekwar of Baroda Protected Maharatta Prince Status
The text notes the Gaekwar is a protected Mahratta prince and that the state has been tributary to Great Britain since 1802, with inspection procedures and signatures by the maha rajah and several departmental heads.
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Gaekwar
Great Britain
Growth of United States Area From Origin To Present
The 13 original states formed a nucleus totaling 892135 square miles. The current territorial extent under the United States flag has expanded to four times that area.
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United States
Horizontal and Vertical Word Play Puzzle Headline
A clipped puzzle page lists clues for horizontal and vertical words. It promises that the solution will appear in the next issue and notes a large American city, a city focus, and various wordplay themes across numbers and letters.
How to Solve a Crossword Puzzle in a Dictionary Style
Instructions explain placing correct letters in white spaces to form horizontal and vertical words. Numbers mark initial letters and reference definitions below the puzzle. Black squares contain no letters and entries use standard dictionary words with indicated abbreviations and special terms.
Canal records record traffic through Welland Canal in 1924
The Welland canal carried 5,037,412 tons between April 16 and December 13, 1924 marking the heaviest season in its history. The total was 286,000 tons more than 1923 and 1,750,000 tons above the 1914 peak.
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Welland Canal
Women lawmakers lead states with most in legislature
The Connecticut legislature reports 16 women members the highest total among states followed by New Hampshire with 14 women in its lawmaking body reflecting a record female presence in state governments.
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New Connecticut
New Hampshire
Word Soap in Bible Passages Cited
A reader cites biblical verses showing the word soap appears in Jeremiah and Malachi. Jeremiah 3 22 mentions washing with nitre and soap though iniquity remains. Malachi 3 2 notes refining fire and fuller’s soap as the Lord approaches.
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Malachi
Made Famous Tabard Inn in Southwark and Chaucer Pilgrims
The Tabard inn in Southwark, London, famed as Chaucer's pilgrims meeting place before Canterbury voyage, stood until about 1602 before being rebuilt in Elizabethan style. A portion of the later structure remained until 1875.
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Southwark
London
Chaucer
Canterbury
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