Current Railroad Land Cases By Rodney Dutcher
Northern Pacific and other railroads sought millions of acres from national forests and other lands. McGowan led the Forest Service fight noting massive land grants, misclassified titles, and forged stock scaling. A congressional committee probed the deals, with the attorney general upholding most Forest Service contentions and seeking remedial legislation.
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Washington
Northern Pacific Railroad
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Northern Pacific
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D. T. McGowan
Public Land Administration
Interior Department
H. H. Schwartz
Department of Interior Field Service
Thought for Today Salt of the earth reflection
A thoughtful quotation urging gentleness toward earth as mother and a call to avoid harsh words. The excerpt cites Matthew 5 13 and credits Alexander Smith while offering a reflective tone.
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Earth
Alexander Smith
Women voters spark triumph for city manager plan
The piece notes voter action in Chicago and Cleveland showing the public can reject machine influence. It highlights a former mayor's bid to scrap the manager plan and the League of Women Voters aiding the defense, portraying it as a good government victory and a demonstration of women's political impact.
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Cleveland
League of Women Noters
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George White Advises Women to Emphasize Individual Beauty
George White urges women to capitalize on personal traits and avoid blindly following trends. He argues style should fit the individual, not the crowd, and stresses health and rest as key to beauty.
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George White
Eorge White
New York
Flawed legal system prompts call for overhaul over death row case
A Ohio man sentenced to death seeks a new trial after a later confession by another inmate. The trial judge denied the motion citing timing, prompting critics to urge reforms in procedures on life and death cases.
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Ohio
Acquittal in Naval Oil Lease Scandals Shifts Fallout
In Washington, Aary Sinclair joins E. L. Doheny in acquittal by a jury, signaling potential end to criminal actions in the Teapot Dome Elk Hills cases. Navy recovers oil reserves. Albert B. Fall exits the cabinet. the public mood anticipates fewer future wartime style scandals.
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Washington
Teapot Dome
Elk Hills
Navy Department
Albert B. Fall
Path to Knowledge Shows Growth in U S College Enrollments
The article notes six times as many students in American colleges now than 30 years ago per Federal Bureau of Education figures. It argues democracy depends on education and cites rising enlightenment and public desire for knowledge despite imperfect institutions and mixed motives.
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Federal Bureau of Education
America
Market Rally Echoes as Short Sellers Suffer Losses
The text notes Wall Street punishes short sellers as bears groan and buyers purchase over four million shares. It urges prudent investing, warning against gambling and urging purchases within means. It references Mr. Raskob returning from Europe and General Motors reaching 205 on its stock.
Warning on summer infant disease risks from health officials
Federal health advisory warns of possible infantile paralysis outbreaks and spinal meningitis this summer. Public guidance urges screen doors, copper mesh, pasteurized milk, vitamin rich foods, hand washing, and avoiding kissing, especially on the lips, to protect young children.
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Harris
New York
Health and hair at stake in silicon and calcium diet
Dr Frank McCoy discusses the role of silicon and calcium in hair health and overall vitality. He links hair loss to mineral deficiency and poor diet, argues against tonics, and offers guidance on foods like whole grains milk ages and greens. He invites readers to send names and addresses for diabetes cure instructions and answers a reader about eye sparks tied to indigestion.
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Sampson
Tuberculosis and diabetes questions answered in dietary guidance
A reader with advanced tuberculosis and obesity asks if fasting helps. The reply favors a fruit fast to restore weight and a starch free diet, noting recovery depends on enervation and mucus issues rather than fat alone. Another inquiry about advertised diabetes remedies is rejected, promoting no external products.
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New York Usher Romance Mirrors Small Town Personal Columns
The piece notes Broadway ushers attract devoted attention from theater crowds, with romances and mash notes signaling a shift from Hollywood admiration to insiders in the front rows. It compares New York’s social pages to small town columns and recalls columnist trends like Pepys diary style notes and slang personals.
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Walter Winchell
New York Press
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Harlem River
Miners Backed by Businessmen Warned Against Surrender
Mrs. Bert Adams of The Plains urges unity among coal miners amid pressure from county business leaders to work without a union. She cites religious and biblical references to condemn perceived oppression and calls for steadfast solidarity to secure living wages and protections.
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Bert Adams
the Plains
Answers to Questions By Frederick J. Haskin
Q What is broccoli. A Broccoli is a hardy variety of cabbage resembling cauliflower. Q What causes some paints to discolor. A Lab officials who studied this problem say discoloration is common on houses built in late summer, fall, or winter where woodwork has moisture from some source. Plastering in cold weather causes many cases as moisture condenses on the back of siding and passes through to the paint.
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Normal sea level pressure and 2 580 feet height readings
Normal sea level pressure varies with latitude. At middle latitudes it reads about 29.90 inches with mercury at melting ice temperature. The barometer height at 2 530 feet averages about 27.24 inches.
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Brazil
Land of the Holy Cross
Military schools and Confederate alignment noted on May 7 history
On May 7 1394 Congress set up a military school. In 1861 Tennessee formed a military league with the Confederacy and Virginia representatives joined the Confederate Congress. In 1863 General Lee praised his soldiers after Chancellorsville.
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Tennessee
Confederacy
Virginia
Confederate Congress
Lee
Chancellorsville
Crossword Puzzle Clue List
Horizontal items include donkey, weather, moist, cuckoo family bird, mallet, regret, restrain, built, wand, capuchin, native metal, uncooked, fresh, mineral, signals, meal, misstep, wall, enclosures. Vertical entries cover erections unit capacity, opposite of credit, guides, trial site, rental, city inhabitant, mark out, amphitheater part, schedules, omnipresent errors, and drinking mug. Answer to Yesterday's Farms.
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