Word: trails
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...result, as you will see from the special color section in this week's issue, is the most precise and probably the most complete pictorial color record of the Lewis and Clark trail ever published...
Forgotten Man. Were the thousands who hit the sawdust trail much different from what they were before they hit? Author William G. McLoughlin Jr., a political science professor at Brown University and Billy Sunday's first full-dress biographer, believes that most of the "converts" were already pious members of the rural middle class, giving themselves a resounding vote of confidence. Sunday's product was relatively painless. Only a hog-jowled anarchist, an evil foreign monarch or a bedizened society woman could object to it. Billy's converts did not have to wrestle with the Lord...
...Columbia. The guide took them on a long detour through the land of the Flatheads, who like other tribes found York the most interesting member of the expedition. Crossing the snowclad Bitterroot Mountains' Lolo Trail, they ran out of food in the wilderness, in desperation ate their horses to keep alive. Emerging on the western slope, in Idaho's Weippe Prairie, they gorged on camas bulbs (which made them sick) and dog meat (which they found surprisingly good). On the banks of the Clearwater River they built canoes and floated down the Clearwater and the Snake...
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Oct. 7--There was a fast rising cloud of dust over the Providence cross-country trail today as Crimson runners one after another ploughed through to a crushing victory. Coach Bill McCurdy's team posted an 18-71-74-79 score in its quadrangular meet with Brown, M.I.T., and Tufts, respectively...
Meanwhile, Kamin himself arrived in Boston yesterday to begin several days to pre-trail briefings by his lawyers Calvin P. Bartlett and John L. Saltonstal...