Plenty Coups and the Indian Spirit in a Great Biography
This profile notes Chief Plenty Coups, leader of the Crow Nation, enshrined in a new biography American The Life Story of a Great Indian Plenty Coups Chief of the Crows by John Day. The work traces his life from Montana in the 1840s through wars with Sioux and Cheyennes to diplomacy with whites and the buffalo’s disappearance, illuminating a resilient bridge between cultures.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Arlington Cemetery
United States
Plenty Coups
Linderman
Montana
Plains
Plolus
Crook
Rosebud
Realtors Push Longer City Blocks For Suburban Style Plans
Realtors see benefit in longer residential blocks as a 1000 foot standard to cut home ownership costs. The National Association of Realtors board endorsed the idea at a Chicago quarterly meeting, citing land economy and faster traffic, while noting safety concerns with more crossings.
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National Association of Real Hebte
Chicago
Comfort and Safety in Properly Built House
Twenty years ago building was costly yet fire safety ignored. The modern 1930 house should waste no space, welcome light, ensure ventilation, cleanliness, and fire safety with simple architectural design. Builders must insist on durable, safe homes that avoid 1910-style flaws.
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John Smith
Aid Astis
Exchange
Beautify Cities and Towns Petition for Better Urban Care
City improvement counsel urges clean streets filled potholes proper drainage weed control and maintained sidewalks. Advocates attractive parks water systems waste bins and well kept telecommunication lines while removing old posters and glaring ads.
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Rodale
Charm in Colored Mortar
An article notes that mortar color, like brick, creates exterior charm of buildings. It explains aging and pigmenting can produce harmonious tones, stating mortars cast subtle color and influence the overall appearance. A wide range of colors is available for both old and new structures.
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Rey
Attractive Highways The push for better roads in Awerla
For years the highways remained a lure to cheap commercialism amid neglect by property owners. Now organized civic effort and private enterprise drive a movement to make the routes more attractive, reversing the neglect with a community push toward improved streets.
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Hizbywaya
Awerla
Modernizing Homes Adds Value and Convenience
An analysis outlines how upgrading fixtures and systems can improve a house's appeal, efficiency, and market value. The guide highlights prioritizing essential improvements and balancing cost with long term benefits for homeowners.
Missouri contest offers prizes for roadside beautification
The Missouri highway department is offering prizes for the best roadside improvements. The contest invites local groups and individuals to submit examples of renurvalization efforts, with total prizes exceeding seven dollars.
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Missouri Highway Department
Lost Weight With Kruschen Salts Advertisement
An old style weight loss ad promotes Kruschen Salts as the easy fat reduction method. It claims daily half teaspoonful doses in hot water will melt fat, improve energy, skin, and eyes, with a money back guarantee and widespread pharmacy distribution.
Timber Problem Solution Foresees Tropical Forests Role
The American Tree Association notes tropical America forests may greatly affect the domestic timber issue. Some see these forests filling the gap between the loss of wild timber and future managed harvests, others view them as a lasting source to supplement hardwoods. All agree Canada cannot solve forestry without this broader view.
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Tt Ia
American Tree Association
Tropical
America
City Without Railroad In Long Beach Loses Passenger Service
Long Beach California with a population over 110000 no longer has passenger trains. Union Pacific has abandoned its service and Southern Pacific stopped passenger service five years ago. Passengers must now travel to and from Los Angeles by interurban cars and buses.
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Long Beach
Calif
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
Hold It Up If You Smugh Your Anger Nail
An aged home remedy advises holding the injured finger raised for an hour after a nail injury. This aims to drain blood from the finger to prevent congealing and avoid dark discoloration around the nail.
Sherman’s wrist of the South described At-lanta’s Gulf reach
General Sherman likened Atlanta to the wrist of a hand, its five fingers spanning the Gulf of Mexico to the South Atlantic. The metaphor labeled Atlanta as a strategic point with five key extensions reaching major coastal regions.
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South
Sherman
At- Tanta
Gulf
South Atlantic
Infancy Paralysis Prevalence Rise From June to December
From June through early December infantile paralysis cases rise sharply, with the period showing about tenfold higher incidence than winter months. The forecast estimates roughly 10 times as many cases in this span.
Dainty refreshments quoted by Cinelnnati Enquirer
A fragment from the Cinelnnati Enquirer notes a phrase about a dainty girl and a “zero inents” concept tied to refreshments, reflecting a casual newspaper aside rather than a full event. The readable text focuses on light social commentary and dining hints rather than a clear incident or named entities.
Letter Ring Life and modesty in small town manners
A Birmingham News note mocks air tight phone etiquette and town life status. It remarks on how a city man fits into neighborly lanes in two weeks, praising modest attire for men and noting beauty does not equal goodness.
Anti-gin Marriage Law Seen To Delay Hasty Unions
A California clerk comments on the so called anti marriage law delaying ceremonies to curb impulsive matches. He recalls a woman who asked for a week to think it over before saying yes, noting many women seek more time before matrimony.
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California
Powder Lacquers for Cars Reveal War to Peace Use
The article notes lacquer on cars stems from wartime powder consider its shift into industrial finishing. R G Woodinlage of Du Pont describes how leftover war powder becomes cellulose based finishing products, linking chemistry to peacetime manufacturing shifts.
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Popular Science Monthly
Chanteal
R. G. Woodinlage
du Tont Company
Largest drydocks feud for world size compared
The world’s largest drydocks are the Boston navy dock and Saint John in New Brunswick. Boston measures 1170 feet by 120 feet, Saint John 1100 feet by 125 feet. Saint John gains area with 145,628 square feet versus Boston’s 130,400 square feet, despite Boston’s greater length.
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Boston Navy Dock
Saint John
Boston Dock
Saint John Fi
Boston
Excuses Dominate Now as People Avoid Effort
Some individuals have mastered making excuses so well that they abandon trying new tasks or challenges. The trend shows a shift toward passive acceptance, with little pursuit of improvement or achievement.
Clinging Vines in Woman's Home Companion Fragment
The excerpt critiques a single person noted for limited experience and quotes about love, forgiveness, and civilization. It references gender norms and attire, mentioning pantaloons and a general idea that understanding entails forgiveness. The fragment suggests social commentary on manners and relationships from an older magazine context.
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Perso
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