Westward Growth and Trade Shifts in American Development
An overview traces the westward rise from pioneer cattle and desert ranges to a modern, productive Pacific Coast. It notes rail and air connections shrinking travel times, California’s population boom, and the shift of manufacturing and demand toward the interior, with shipping costs and interregional trade reshaping the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fara West
Mississippi Valley
California
Pacific
Atlantic
West Coast
Missouri River
Pacific Coast
Slat's Diary Notes Midweek Misadventures and Letters
Diary style entries recount a chaotic week with family and friends. The narrator describes conflicts with a girl named Emmy, a violent impulse against Hunny Boy Morgan, and odd observations about stamps, cribs, and gambling. References to a Literary Society prize and a marriage plot appear, ending with an advertisement for Imperial Grape Products Co. seeking salesmen.
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Ross Farquhar
Acc
Morgan
Lodgetonite
Ant Emmy
Enny
Sum
Enny Buddy
Game Warden
Sumthing
Janes
Jane
Manny
Barry
Tomorro
Witich
Land for Sale Near Garden City by Scowcroft & Sons
320 acres of land for sale near Garden City. Purchase options include cash at the right price. Inquiries directed to John Scowcroft & Sons Company, Ogden Utah.
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Garden City
John Scowcroft & Sons Company
Ogden
Utah
Free medical consultation tour by Dr Mellenthin in Idaho towns
The Dr Mellenthin & Co specialist, licensed in Idaho, offers free consultations during a Friday visit from 10 to 4 at the Burgoyne Hotel. He does not operate for chronic appendicitis gall stones ulcers and urges call to discuss treatment. married women must be accompanied by husbands. Address 224 Bradbury Building Los Angeles California.
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Bradbury Bldg
Los Angeles
California
Hick Towns Embrace Talkies Across Idaho
The piece notes Boise lagging in film tech as towns like Twin Falls Buhl Burley Pocatello Idaho Falls and Arco rapidly install talkies and Vitaphone attachments. It mocks Boise for remaining without while predicting wide adoption of cinemas and related tech beyond the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hick
Boise
Twin Falls
Buhl
Burley
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Arco
Dope
Rye specialist Dr. Chilton to visit Montpelier and Paris
Dr. A. L. Chilton, Rye Specialist, will be in Montpelier at Christman Jewelry Store on April 19 from 3 p m to 6 p m and on April 20 from 8 a m to ? m. He will also be at Stucks home in Paris on April 19 from 10 a m to 1 30 p m. Come early as he must leave promptly at 1 30 p m.
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A. L. Chilton
Montpelier
Christman Jewelry
Paris
Stucks
Paris Welcomes Mr and Mrs Orff Shepherd Home
Mr and Mrs Orff Shepherd return to Paris from Idaho Falls to settle and Mr Shepherd will join his father H R Shepherd in the construction of the new high school building in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orff Shepherd
Paris
Idaho Falls
Mr. Shepherd
H. R. Shepherd
Also Mentioned on This Page
Goodyears
S-Va Resources
Pathtfinder
Montpélier
Idaho
Imperial Grape Products CO
Wash. Ave
Orton
DR. Mellenthin & CO
Burgoyne Hotel
Fuller Paint Company
Retard Furniture Co
Montpelier, Idaho
Flint
Midi
Chevrolet
Fisher
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