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The Miss Wool of America Pageant was a showcase of wool-related merchandise. It was an annual event organized by the National Wool Growers Association (U.S.), American Sheep Producers Council, and the Wool Bureau, Inc. at San Angelo, Texas, from 1952 to 1972. Originally a Texas-only event (the Miss Wool of Texas Pageant), it attracted wider ...
In Miles City, on April 20, 1884, the Eastern Montana Stockgrowers Association met to discuss such issues as the overstocking of the range, Texas fever, and how to put a stop to the “rustling” of livestock on the open range. Granville Stuart in his book Forty Years on the Frontier claims that 429 stockmen were present, although this is most ...
Clara Parkes. Nationality. American. Alma mater. Mills College. Known for. Textiles. Clara Parkes is an American author, yarn critic, and wool expert. [1][2] Parkes has been described as "quite possibly the only writer you will ever read who can make a discussion of micron counts absolutely riveting." [3]
The Stormy Kromer cap is a woolen hat manufactured by Stormy Kromer Mercantile. [1] The hat is popular in the Midwestern United States and with hunters and outdoorsmen. [2] [3] It is named for George "Stormy" Kromer (1876–1970), a semiprofessional baseball player from Kaukauna, Wisconsin, who later worked as a railroad engineer.
A stockgrowers association was an organization of cowmen in the Old West of the United States who attempted to restrict entry onto the range by controlling access to limited water supplies. [1] Some of these organizations still exist, although their functions have changed. Examples include the Wyoming Stockgrowers Association, the Western South ...
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It’s been an eventful week for Montana Jordan. Five days after Young Sheldon wrapped its seven-season run, the 21-year-old actor and his partner, Jenna Weeks, have welcomed their first child ...
Thomas Jesse Drumheller (January 18, 1873 – January 28, 1954) was an American football player, lawyer and sheep rancher. He played college football as the quarterback for the University of Michigan in 1896 and was the roommate of Herbert Hoover at Stanford University. He was the son of a pioneer family of Walla Walla, Washington, and later ...