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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1913
Page
8
John Burroughs and Ernest Thompson Seton issued a joint appeal to American school children urging bird conservation. The two renowned naturalists called for education and action to protect bird life nationwide from January 20 in New York.
John Burroughs and Ernest Thompson Seton appeal to American children to urge Congress to pass a federal migratory bird protection bill. They urge letters to Senators and the district Congressman to prevent bird destruction and protect natural resources nationwide.
Two battered sleds gifted to the American Museum of Natural History sit side by side. Captain Roald Amundsen sent one sled from his South Pole expedition along with a letter from John A. Gade to museum president Henry Fair Osborn. Admiral Peary’s North Pole sled is displayed nearby.
The federal grand jury investigating the New England transportation situation was discharged after it was revealed the jury previously indicted Charles S. Mellen of the New Haven railroad and E. J. Chamberlin and Alfred W. Smithers of the Grand Trunk line. A new grand jury will be sworn in tomorrow to continue the inquiry recalling prior witnesses.
London story reports a bid to steal 400000 dollars worth of pearls from Mark Rubin, jewel merchant at 32 Holborn Viaduct. Scotland Yard suspects an American gang, leaving behind a portable electric light plant and two oxygen cylinders among other gear.
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