Government study on western grazing and land laws
The commission urges government control of open range to curb range destruction and land monopoly. It promotes gradual district by district regulation, permits with classification of grazing value, and residency requirements to favor actual settlers over large holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
Wyoming
Union and
Northern Pacific
Indian Office
National Live Stock Association
Denver
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
General Land Office
United States
Great Surgical Feat Parodied in Town Deliberations
An exchange mocks the claim of Dr Splinton as the town’s top surgeon. A man with a steely blue eye questions if he could even set a broken egg, highlighting skepticism about a boastful boast.
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Splinton
The Making of Events
A meditation on roles as men become instruments in life, where hammers strike and anvils endure. The contrast defines the world’s work, with the hammer’s force and the anvil’s steadfastness shaping fate and meaning.
Norway’s New Monarchy Weathers a Bloodless Path to Independence
The article traces Norway’s peaceful separation from Sweden by Storthing vote and the selection of Prince Carl of Denmark, later King Haakon VII, highlighting Bernadotte’s influence, Norway’s demotic spirit, and England-Russia balances in securing a monarchic future. It notes Haakon’s aims to develop shipping, attract Norwegians home, and foster prosperity, alongside brief digressions on Nansen and modern barber-shop regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Storthing
Sweden
Charles
Denmark
Oscar
Bernadotte
Finland
Europe
Russia
Edward
England
Carl
Christian
Bernadottes
Scandinavian
Charles XV
Oscar II
Try
Haakon
United States
Fridtjof Nansen
Prince Charles
Dr. Nansen
London
No Repeater Irishman Mulls Early Marriage and Norse Kings
A young Irishman who wed at nineteen laments married life and vows not to marry so young again. The passage hints at Norse relations, King Charles or Haakon VII, and a sailor’s popular image, noting language and cultural ties with Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Charles
Haakon VII
Disinfected Barbers Standards Compared by Consul General
Consul General Guenther of Frankfurt notes Germany leads in barber shop hygiene. Municipal restrictions extend to utensils and cosmetics, setting higher standards for sanitary practices than those in place elsewhere.
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Guenther
Frankfort
Coghlan Nearing Limit and Birthday Roses
Rear Admiral Coghlan commander of the New York Navy Yard marked his sixty-first birthday with a surprise at his office. The scene opened with a hesitant entrance to his old frame building as sixty one American Beauty roses awaited him on his desk.
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Coghlan
Uncle Sam
Cvy
New York
Navy Yard
Not a Laughing Matter Hawkins Encounter
An Englishman climbing a skyscraper steps is slapped by a hurried young man who mistakes him for Hawkins. The Englishman protests in disbelief asking who Hawkins is and rejects the act as unseemly.
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Hawkins
Awkins
Greeley and Anthony Debate Voting Rights Use of Fight
Horace Greeley challenged Susan B. Anthony on women voting, asking if they were ready to fight. Anthony replied they would fight as he did, with the point of a goose quill, signaling determined advocacy for suffrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Greeley
Susan Anthony
Mr. Greeley
Miss Anthony
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W. A. Richards
F. H. Newell
Gifford Pinchot
Great Parhs
Montana Land District
THE
NEW
King Haakon VII
Royal Family
Shou
Star
Kampfe Brothers Manufacturers
Star Safety
Reade Street
New York City
Horace
Susan
Pension Bureau
Taber & Whitman CO
Warder Bid’g
Washington, D
Eagle Tank Co
N. Green St
Chicago, Ill
Watson-Stillman Co
Dey St
N. Y
H. T
Cleveland, Ohio
Goodwin
Amony
J. H. Goodwin
Broadway
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