Forest Fires and the Rangers Who Fight Them
Arthur W. Page notes in World's Work on how forest rangers patrol the western mountains from California to Arizona. He describes their methods, common fire causes from campfires to locomotive sparks, and the toll of fires on chaparral and big timber, with Portland smoke highlighting regional impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
High Sierras
California
Crazy Mountains
Montana
Washington
Mesas
Arizona
Portland
Ore
West
Arthur W. Page
Picturesque Newfoundland Rough Stone Inside
The London Strand contrasts Newfoundland as a rough exterior rock faced by rough coastal scenery with a rich interior of fir forests clear lakes and autumn hues, noting its weathered cliffs and bold headlands versus its inviting valleys and hillsides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
London Strand
Stephen A. Douglas A Brief Life Sketch by Robertus Love
The piece portrays Stephen A. Douglas as the Little Giant, short yet intellectually formidable. It traces his rise from a Midwest upbringing to national prominence, his repeated presidential bids, stance on squatter sovereignty, and his death shortly after Lincoln’s rise, ending with his famous wartime sentiment about neutrality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen A. Douglas
Dougis
United States
Vermont
New York
Ohen
Tlineis
Douglas
Illinois
Congress
Franklin Pierce
Douslis
Kodat for Dyspepsia Endorsed by State Warden
Hon Jake Moore state warden of Georgia testifies after decades of indigestion. He claims Kodol improved his digestion and weight, urges keeping a bottle at all times and recommends the remedy to others. Dated Atlanta August 10, 1904. Sold by Ry, DeWitt & Co. Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Moore
Georgia
ELC
DeWitt & Co
Chiago
Dever
Koel
Dake C. Moore
Atlanta
Ry, Dillitucs
Emerson Quote on Oppression and Freedom
The excerpt reflects on resistance to oppression, claiming that cruelty against dissenters fuels broader awakening. It portrays punishment as self-defeating, asserting that suppression intensifies desire for liberty and proves the tyrant’s undoing.
Graveyard of Asiatics in Australian Gold Corridor
Chambers Journal notes the northern territory as a graveyard for many Asiatics who seek gold via the Gulf of Carpentaria. Death from thirst and starvation claims thousands with only a few survivors returning to China to publicize Australia’s harsh solitude and hunger.
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Northern Territory
Gulf of Carpentaria
China
Australia
Chambers’ Journal
Rheumatic Pain Balm Endorsed by Local Judge
BoB Crocker Esq now 40 years old and longtime Justice of Peapeat Ahartineburg Iowa reports sciatic rheumatism in his left arm and right hip. He used three bottles of Chamberlains Pain Balm and it did him much good. For sale by R S Billings.
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Bob. Crocker
Justice of the Peapeat
Ahartineburg
Iowa
R. S. Billings
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Beaumont
Fresno
Los Angeles
Redlands Junction
Sdependenc
Suas
Homeseeker
Beaumont Land & Water Co
Mercantile Place
Cal
Fruit Land
Brown
Tlrchman
Eiehth
Riverside Calif
Stevens
Ee J.stevens Arms & Tool Co
P.O
Chicopee Falla, Mass, U.S. A
Eoctidadkl Studio
Rubidoux
Heath
Riverside
Robertus Love
Spare Moments
Atlantic
Pacific
Canadian
Gulf of Mexico
Saturday Evening Post
Collier’s
Munseys
Mother’s Magazine
Mother's Magazine
Ladies’ Home Journal
The
Independent
Times
Emerson
Sunset den
Shasta
Via
New Orleans
EL Paso
Ogden
Cincinntti
Louisville
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Denver
Omaha
Minneapolis
Great Salt Lake
D. W. Pontius
Riverside, California
Sunset Main
Ce KR
Lee’s Egg Maker
Ever' Poultry Supplies
Acme Roup Cure
Chenry-Albers.co
Main ST
Angeles
Dr. King
Phot Tate
Madigan Powder Works
Clarksville
Mark
McCall's Magazine
Queen of Fashion
McCall CO
Aiartlook
Brosaus
Eae
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