Custer Tragedy Echoes Through Generations at West Point
The article recalls the Little Bighorn disaster and its survivors while highlighting Brig. Gen. Edward Godfrey the last troop commander and Grace Harrington West Point postmaster whose father Lt Harrington vanished at the battle. It notes West Point ties and family memories tracing Custer's fate through generations and a museum display of Comanche the lone survivor.
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George Armstrong Custer
Secarcely
Custer
lLittle Big Horn River
Blontana
Little Big Horn
Seventh Cavalry
Marcus A. Reno
Frederick W. Benteen
Thomas McDougal
Reno
Benteen
McDougal
Myles W. Keogh
H. L Neowlan
Terry
Ateff
Keach
Comanche
Far Wear
Fort Abraham Lincoln
Fort Riley
Ban
Dyche
University of Kansas
Edward Godfrey
Cookstown
N. J
Godfrey
Frederick TW. Benteen
Sevoth
Little Bigorn
Denien
Maj
Alfred H. Terry
Cbhlo
United States Military Academy
West Point
Seventh
Joseph
Higher Perces
Bear Paw Mountain
Lving
Grace Aileen Blarrington
Miss Blarrington
Henry Moore Karrington
Tom Custer
C Troop
Little Big Torn
New York
Harrington
North Carolina
Geventh Cavalry
North Dakota
James E. Carter
I Troop
James KR. Sturgis
E. A. Brininstee
Iadlan
Indian Territory
Texas
Misa Sarrington
Blanche Berard
Polk
Misa Harrington
Europe
Miss Renard
Queen Victoria
United States
Miss Warrington
Niles
George Washington
Miss Harrington
Academy
Miss Hay Tington
Dakota
Geome
Brief items from Intermountain state dispatches
District Attorney Harmen seeks militia aid to pressure Boulder Dam taxes in Boulder City. Twin Falls approves fireworks window and timing to curb bootleggers. Governors Dern and Ross plan dedication at Snake River crossing with others invited. Harvest of 500 acres of peas in Parma with 600 workers at $3,000 daily. Nampa street resurfacing contract awarded. Reno drivers survive 50 foot fall into railroad cut near Truckee. Logan May receipts exceed expenditures by $559.01. 12 Logan property owners seek 25 percent property tax relief. Utah hospital building project for receiving hospital favored by state sanity board. Ogden water supply secured by snow and artesian wells. Salt Lake ex‑service veterans to obtain federal civil service jobs. Ogden finances strained by 1931 relief work. East Lake City sugar earnings reported losses. Boise farmers warned to secure releases before disposing crop mortgaged to government. Logan street oiling program expands. Springville farm bureau plans crop labor exchange. Nephi Juab County gold shows attracting attention.
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Las Vegas
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Tviarley A. Harmen
Boulder Dam
Boulder City
Board of Tax Commissioners
Govenor
Fred Batzar
Twin Falls
Ida
Idatio Falls
Snake River
George Dern
Utah
Ben Ross
Idaho
Boy Scouts
Montana
Wyoming
Parma
Nampa
Morrison and Knudsen Company
Dolse
Reno
Kev
Oakland
Calif
Truckee- Reno
Truckee
Logan
Tagan
Logan City
John A. Trendrickson
Cache County
Provo
Utah State Hospital
Utah State Sanity Board
Ogden
Fred E. Williama
Artezian Park
Wheeler Creek
Salt Lake City
Washington
U. S Employment Service
Donsible
East Lake City
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Boise
Ventilation Tips to Keep Hens Comfortable in Poultry Houses
Prof F L Fairbanks from the New York State College of Agriculture warns against closing ventilation to keep hens warm. He recommends high level exhausts and lower baffled openings to remove moisture, with one square foot per 100 hens at the ceiling and floor outlets to minimize drafts. The system, already used for years, has shown good results and cost efficiency.
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F. L. Fairbanks
New York State College of Agriculture
Fairbanks
Special Marketing in Broiler Raising Gains Notice
Special broiler raising is the latest development in poultry, driven by the discovery that chickens can be raised on a basic quantity with special equipment and feeding. Broilers are sold at one and a quarter to two pounds, dressed to a special trade, with growers often marketing pallets and cockerels alike. Start moderately, work hard, and ensure a good market.
Poultry House Floor Construction Idea
Wisconsin Agriculturist describes a cheap poultry house floor using concrete foundation walls, layered clayey soil, oiling with used crankcase oil, and tamped earth topped with gravel for warmth dryness and a firm crust before a final concrete cover.
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Shane
Wisconsin Agrieculturist
Poultry Production Rises Sharply in U S Since 1919
A Wallace's Farmer report shows U S average farm egg production up 63 percent from 1919 to 1999. North central states including Iowa rise 65 percent. Washington leads with 234 percent gain, followed by Utah 223 percent and California 149 percent. Massachusetts New Jersey and Delaware also high.
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United States
Wallace
Towa
Washington
Utah
Calliorde
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Delaware
Poultry Health Tips and Feeding Practices
Advice on keeping chicks healthy and productive. Notes on hatch quality and defects from heng laying, bronchitis symptoms, and rapid mortality. Compares wheat and yellow corn vitamin A, recommends more green feed and alfalfa hay. Suggests peat moss as dustless litter for hens and composting, with garden use.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Hoover
Western Nawapaper Upton
Cadet Renry Mooref Harrington
ES. Godfrey
Lieutenant Harrington
Intermountain News
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Springville
Nepei, UT
Juab County
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