States plan to conserve fish in Great Lakes
Officials from New York Ohio Michigan and Pennsylvania along with Canadian provinces form the Lake Erie International Conservation Council to draft a uniform lake Erie fishing program. They cite pollution and overfishing as causes of shrinking catches and propose a closed season for whitefish and herring and uniform anti-pollution laws to aid conservation.
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8Y International News Servicees
UMBUS
Great Lakes
Lake Erie
Fish and Game Commissioners
New York
Ohio
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Erie
Vic Dehaney
Charlies V. Truax
Buckeye
Federal Bureau of Fisheries
Truax
Put-In-Bay
Scottish Rite Officials Tour Plains Ahead of El Paso Reunion
B B Cobb registrar of El Paso Scottish Rite bodies George Stapleton and H J Line Panhandle Masons visited Pampa White Deer Borger Panhandle on a North Plains tour for the Scottish Rite reunion to be held in El Paso March 28 to April 1. The degrees from four to thirty two will be conferred at the reunion. Khiva Temple Amarillo will hold its spring ceremonial following. An unusually large class of novices expected.
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B. B. Cobb
EL Paso
Bootefish Rite
George Stapleton
Kiiva Shrine
H. J. Line
Panhandle
Plaina
North Plains
Pampa
White Deer
Borger
Amarillo
Regulations on spawn collection and gill net limits
Officials direct efficient collection of spawn from fish with compensation only when fertilized. A class may board tugs to take spawn. Gill nets under four inches are limited to 86 meshes deep. nets four inches or more limited to 20 meshes. Nets of all types banned within a quarter mile of spawning grounds as designated by the agriculture department or conservation commission during spawning season.
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Department of Agriculture, Or Conservation Commission
Tobacco tax proposed to fund education in southern states
A Texas official linked smoking and chewing to funding equal educational facilities as five southern states already tax tobacco to support schools. He argued a 10 cent cigar tax could raise four to five million dollars, with Texas weighing similar measures amid broader education funding needs.
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Dallas
Marrs
Texas
Tennessee
Arkansas
Louisiana
South Carolina
Georgia
Solons Confirm Twenty Currituck Marriages
Twenty Currituck residents learned they are legally married after the North Carolina legislature issued a decree. The piece notes the marriages were to be recognized despite questions about the officiant Tay lor not being a duly accredited justice of the peace. The wording reflects a terse dispatch from the International News Service.
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International News Service
Currituck
N. C
North Carolina
Jamoa
Taylor
How Doctors Treat Colds and the Flu
An old advertisement promotes Calo tabs a refined calomel tablet claimed to ease colds flu sore throat and tonsillitis. It promises overnight relief after a single bedtime dose with water, no nausea or eating interference, and a full breakfast restored. A family package with directions costs 35 cents at drug stores.
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Salta
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