Campaign against vermin sparks national debate
A gunpowder company promotes vermin hunting with prizes, triggering a nationwide clash over which animals are vermin and who should decide. Officials and naturalists warn against disrupting nature balance, noting conflicting laws and opinions across states and the risk to nonvermin species.
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Humane Society
Alaska
Gunpowder Company
Eugene Schieffelin
Central Park
New York City
Providence
R. L
State Capitol
State House
United States
Canada
West Indies
Australia
The
American Nature Association
Nature Magazine
Washington
Powder Company
United States Department of Agriculture
Virginia
Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
America
Ultra
Nature
Animal World
Crow Debate in Nebraska Farms and National View
Nebraska farmers accuse crows of devastating crops and demand bounties while scientists from the U S Department of Agriculture defend the species. The piece notes crows eat insects and pests, aiding crop health, and argues for measured, locally justified control rather than mass campaigns.
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Kalmbach
Nature Magazine
Romania's Bessarabia and Dobrudja in postwar struggle
The article traces Romania's borders and ambitions after World War I, detailing Bessarabia's contested status with Russia and Romania, and Dobrudja’s strategic port of Constanza. It explains historical claims, the Cerno Voda bridge, rail and oil infrastructure, and how Bulgaria’s loss and later gains shaped the region’s balance of power.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Rumania
Russia
Bessarabia
Bulgaria
Dobrudja
Black Sea
Rumaniea
Alsace- Lorraine
Europe
Indiana
Ohio
America
Illinois
United States
Bessarab
Moldavia
Wallachia
Dacia
Turkey
Greater Rumania
Transylvania
Bucovina
Romania
Nebraska
Bucharest
Danube
Serbia
Constantza
Constantia
Kustenje
Cerne Voda Bridge
Batum
Old Russia
Tomi
Ovid
Augustus
Constan@éza
Black Sea Vallel
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Pennsylvania
Obhie
Eng
Tennessee
New Hampshire
Qopers
Tle
Madison
Antelope
Tilden
California
Humane Association of California
Allied
T. Gilbert Pearson
National Association of Audubon Societies
E. R. Kalmbach
Bureau of Biological Survey
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