Six Million Visited State Forests This Summer
Six million people visited the state's recreational areas in State forests during the past summer, per the State Department of Forests and Waters. Secretary James F. Bogardus cites early district reports. final totals may rise. He notes growing appeal of forests for hikers, nature lovers, and photographers, with vast vistas and rich wildlife opportunities.
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Formation of the Great Lakes by geology and glaciers
The article discusses how the Great Lakes likely formed from a combination of Earth's crest forces and glacial activity. It notes uncertain traces of glacial influence and geological processes that shaped the lake basin, with references to shifting landforms and ancient water flow.
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Three Steps in Polly’s Health Protection
A doctor uses a stethoscope and tuberculin test to detect TB infection in Polly. A chest X ray is taken after a breath hold to reveal early disease. no shadows appear, reassuring Polly and her parents. Christmas Seals support these steps, funding TB protection for children nationwide.
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Europe 1970 Front Noted by Reynaud in Interview
Paris December 11 reports quotes from French statesman Paul Reynaud in a signed interview with L Intransigeant. He foresees a future where Europe and America form a united front against a rising power, while predicting two opposing forces shaping the postwar order amid economic disbalance and surplus manpower.
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Child Labor Decreasing In PennsylvanIa Report
Harrisburg report shows a marked decrease in employment certificates issued under state child labor laws after National Child Labor Committee survey indicated a rise in child labor in other states. Secretary Ralph M Bashore ordered field investigations to verify conditions in Pennsylvania.
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December Origins and Old Names for Winter Month
The piece explains December's name from Latin decembris meaning ten, its shift from the ten month calendar, and Saxon terms Winter-Monath and Heigh-Monath noting Christmas day within December as the holy month.
Litchi Nut Trees Grow in Territory as Experiments Continue
The U S experiment station tests suggest tropical crops may become commercially viable here. About one thousand stocks of the litchi nut tree have been imported from China as part of the practical monopoly of orient crops.
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No WPA Snow Removal Workers Hailed in Scranton
Scranton Pennsylvania December 11 WPA officials warn that removing snow and ice rests is a regular municipal function. Cities and boroughs in the Scranton WPA district must assume the expense if markers and equipment are unavailable. Officials note federal funds cannot cover the work and may urge municipalities to hire WPA workers and rent equipment.
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First Supreme Court Chief Justice John Jay and retirement
John Jay was the first man appointed to the Supreme Court after Washington offered him a choice of federal offices. He chose to be Chief Justice and retired on July 1, 1795.
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Plan For Early Game Stocking In State Expanded
Harrisburg report says over 50000 cotton tail rabbits will be released in county areas by year end. Major Nicholas Biddle, head of the State Game Commission, notes restocking aims to help wildlife before heavy snows. He urges sportsmen to protect hunting grounds and support seed stock after the season.
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Paris fashion trims skirts by inches in new decree
A Paris fashion authority announced yesterday that skirts will be shortened by five inches this year, with reports debating how short is acceptable. The debate touched on modesty, grace, and symmetry, noting past extremes and the uncertainty of future lengths. Local experts questioned whether the trend will normalize or keep rising, while officials avoided promising a final limit.
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Investigate Supply of Food for Deer in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg December 11. Seth Gordon secretary of the game commission Richard Gerstell chief of the bureau of research and distribution and other staff will conduct an extensive survey of the deer range across the state to determine if there is ample food to support the herd Investigations will focus on northern counties where many deer deaths were reported last season Deer numbers remain improved though open season on antlerless deer and broader seasons will continue from Harrisburg as conditions warrant The program is vital to the deer welfare from biological and food viewpoints.
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