Americans Train in France Under War Department Plan
Ten United States Army officers practice French military methods in France as part of a Washington plan to keep six officers on active duty there. Captains Castle Parker and Parker and Lieutenants Greble Honeycutt join infantry cavalry and artillery units in Orleans Chalons Saumur and Saumur. several others arrive later to study at the war college and related schools.
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W. A. Castle
Orleans
N. Margettes
A. T. Bishop
Chalons
T. Mame
T. Martin
Cavalry
Saumur
FP. H. Pope
Frank Parker
War College
Morton Heary
ES. Greble
Honeycutt
Artillery
Parker
School of Higher Strategy
France
Pigeons at Washington Market Days and Street Life
A vivid slice of Washington street life on museum steps near a market. A cantankerous old man explains how pigeons flock for spilled grain, while roosters crow and white horses pull country wagons. He muses on birds, freedom, and the world beyond.
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New National Museum
Salt Lake Desert
Ron
Mountain of Money Model Shows Yosemite Scale
Uncle Sam funds a three department, eleven expert project to build a five by twelve foot topographically correct model of Yosemite park in Mariposa California. The $1,000,000 display weighs 600 pounds and captures meadows, mountains, lakes, rivers, and vast gorges across 1,124 square miles of park terrain.
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United States
Uncle Sam
Interior Department
The
Agriculture and the Treasury
Yosemite Park
Mariposa County
California
Sierra Nevada
Rhode Island
United States to Take Census of National Bird Life
The federal government will conduct a summer census of all U S birds with the Department of Agriculture supervising the project. About May 30 the third population count begins and should yield final results by June 30. Some 260 correspondents will assist, with many observers contributing data. The census seeks to map breeding pairs in defined areas to judge law effectiveness and bird population trends.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
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