Secretary Jardine Tours Alaska Forestry and Farming Transitions
Secretary Jardine travels southeast Alaska exploring natural resources and farm life in the Far North. He notes the shift from bachelor farming to family farms with diversified crops and livestock, and highlights the Tanana, Yukon, Susitna, and Matanuska valleys as future granaries. The visit covers forest industry prospects, paper mills, and government timber controls.
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Seattle
Wash
Alaska
Natural Resources
Secretary of Agriculture
Jardine
Far North
Fairbanks
Great Tanana
Yukon
Susitna
Ketchikan
Juneau
United States
Summitville Prospectors Find Peak of Gold After 24 Year Hunt
Jack Pickens kept the location secret for 24 years in Summitville Colorado before revealing a gold vein at Little Annie mine. With Judge Jesse C. Wiley he formed a partnership, leased 40 claims, and earned about 114000 from early ore. Since then about half a million more has been hauled away.
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Summitville
Colo
Jack Pickens
San Juan Mountains
Pickens
Jesse C. Wiley
Little Annie
Judge Wiley
Golden Peak
Pickens Hag
Low Aim by Thomas Arkle Clark Dean of Men
The narrator recounts visiting Fortress Monroe, observing officers in charge, and being invited to witness target practice. He notes his curiosity about artillery and the calculations behind accurate marksmanship and accepts the officer’s invitation to accompany them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Arkle Clark
University of Ilinois
Fortress Monroe
Study of Folsom Bones Prompts 25 000 Year Migration Debate
Smithsonian researchers led by Neil Judd join Colorado and American Museum teams to inspect Folsom site finds. Stone arrow points near fossil bison bones suggest humans reached North America well before known occupants, possibly 25 000 years ago, with extinct horned bison unique to the site.
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Washington
Folsom
N. M
America
Smithsonian Institution
Neil Judd
Smithsonian
Colorado Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History
Mec
Ameri
Oliver Pay
Doctor Hay
Aims and Gravity Teach Higher Goals in Life
A 1928 Western Newspaper Union piece uses a gunner’s aim to illustrate how people fail by aiming too low. Kent’s college decline shows the cost of lacking ambition, with his father’s note lamenting lost opportunity and the lesson that success requires aiming above the target.
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Kent
Western Newspaper Union
Neosho Residents Remove Old Hitching Rack
Neosho Missouri citizens in masks uprooted several concrete posts and cut iron chains on the courthouse square to remove an old fashioned hitching rack. The action shows a local push to discard outdated town fixtures.
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Neosho
Dog's Jungle Hang Explains Nightly Bed Ritual
An article notes that a dog's habit of circling before lying down stems from ancestral needs to flatten grass for a comfortable bed. It argues domestic dogs retain this jungle heritage as a survival instinct reflected in daily behavior.
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Western Newspaper Union
Ex Kaiser Nears End of Wood-Chopping Job
Doorn Holland Former Emperor William II has almost finished his woodman task on the Emplenazollern estate After eight years he has only felled dead or obstructive trees He keeps to a brisk half hour walk around the fenced park noting his work constraints
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Kaiser
Doorn
Holland
William II of
Germany
Imperial
Emplenazollern
Actor Victor Kas sau Found Dead in Coffin
In Budapest, longtime stage figure Victor Kas sau, who slept in a coffin to ward off death fears, was discovered dead inside the coffin. The unusual cause of death and the circumstances surrounding the performer’s final days are under investigation.
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Budapest
Victor ‘Kassau
Dogwoods Species Across Regions
The dogwood genus Cornus includes about 25 species of dogwoods. Common dogwood in the United States belongs to Cornus and the group ranges across Europe Asia and North America.
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Florida
United States
Europe
Asia
North America
Mary Astor Golfing in Comfort Ready for Work
Mary Astor continues balancing cinema work with golf. She favors practical outfits combining comfort and style, often wearing sweaters and color contrasts for ease on the course.
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Mary Astor
The Easiest Way to Keep a Style
Ad copy promoting Diamond Dyes for home tinting and dyeing. Claims easy tinting or dyeing, fade resistant colors, no spotting or running, and a free 64 page Color Craft book by Mae Martin in Burlington Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Martin
Diamond Dyes
Burlington
Vermont
To err is human to forgive is miraculous
A playful proverb notes human fallibility and forgiveness as a rare grace, highlighting the contrast between error and mercy in everyday conduct.
Castoria the trusted remedy for fretful babies and children
Castoria brings quick ease for babies and restless children. It is a vegetable product doctors approve and safe for the youngest infant. Used in emergencies for constipation colic or other discomfort, with many mothers keeping an extra bottle at home.
Leader Stands Alone Against Crowd in Quest for Change
A lone figure advocates bold reforms challenging popular opinion. The initiative seeks decisive action and emphasizes individual accountability over conformity, urging communities to redefine leadership and public progress.
Old Folks Say Dr Caldwell Was Right
The ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild safe laxative based on 19th century practice. It claims efficacy for constipation biliousness headaches indigestion and mood and notes the remedy is non narcotic pleasant tasting and suitable for the elderly. It invites readers to obtain a free trial bottle by writing to Monticello Illinois.
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Caldwell
Medical College
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Charles Sughroe
Ose
Lord David Burghley
Amsterdam
Byrd
South Pole
Virginia
Samson
South Polar
DR. Caldwell
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