Broad Rocky Mountain Tour From Grand Lake to Nebraska
A traveler chronicles a western journey through Craig and Steamboat Springs to Grand Lake and Rocky Mountain National Park. They describe timberline, Trail Ridge Drive, and sunsets over snowcapped peaks, then descend toward Boulder Nederland and Central City before Nebraska’s heat and a crossing-law encounter near Omaha.
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Craig
Colorado
Rockies
Steamboat Springs
Rabbit Ear Pass
Muddy Pass
Grandlake
Grand Lake
Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountains
United States
Park
Timberline
Fall River Pass
Trail Ridge Drive
Boulder
University of Colorado
Boulder Canyon
Nederland
Central City
Idaho Springs
Denver
Lookout Mountain
Buffalo Bill
Golden
Colorado School of Mines
Will
Julesburg
Homedew
Charles White
Nebraska
Omaha
Journey Through Iowa Weather Delays Ends After 4400 Miles
Narrator recalls driving through a severe thunderstorm near the Iowa border and delaying a visit in Jewell with the Floyd Davis family. Heat prompts a night travel plan, leaving Jewell at eight and reaching Chadwick at three. The two week trip totals roughly 4400 miles.
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Iowa
Jewell
Floyd Davis
Chadwick
World Poultry Congress to Attract Nations in Cleveland
D A Hawke reports from Cleveland that the World Poultry Congress will draw delegates from more than 70 nations including the United Kingdom Germany Italy France and Canada. The 1920s international event aims to showcase national and live bird exhibits while raising funds through local memberships sold to support displays.
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D. A. Hawke
Morris, II
Cleveland
Mr. Hawke
United Kingdom
Germany
Italy
France
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Switzerland
Belgium
Holland
Canada
Ohio
United States
League of Nations
Poultrymen
Hague
South America
Wilfred
Hawke
Carroll County
Paul Law
Law
Ht. Carroll, al
Miller Hatchery
Lanark
H. E
Trey, Wilson & Son
Poultry Congress
National Committee
Potter at golf club surprised by wife serving him
Mr Potter dining with his wife enters the scene as she comes to take his order in cap and apron, quipping about how nice it is to see him sometimes. The exchange reveals a playful domestic vignette at the club.
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Mr. Potter
Illinois corn crop yields reach average 43 bushels per acre
Illinois 1958 corn crop pegged at 261,675,000 bushels an average of 43 bushels per acre by state and federal agriculture departments. The 1958 yield is 6 bushels below last year’s record, with prospects uneven yet generally improving across regions.
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Illinois
Departments of Agriculture
A. Surratt
Ilinois
Carroll County
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Tracer
Northwestern
Thomson
Savanna
Martin Senour
Potter Bros
Morrison
Albany, Thomson, Argo-Fa
Aurel
WEB
RCA
Victoria
Williams Motor Co
Main St
Savanna, Illinois
Motion Pictures
Hollister
Chestnut Park No
Torpedo Gas
Welch Oil
Motorola
Roy Zink
Albert M. Greison
Savanna, Ill
Stark
Istandard
Main
Radie Cafe
Wayne Smith
Etta B
Milady
Savanna Black
Mpke
Brunswick
Young’s Cafe Garrett
R. G. Fuller
Gamble’s
Loftus
Beauty and Barber Shop
China
Marth’s
Marth
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