Government Grazing Controls Target Western Ranges
A commission reports on grazing management across Texas Wyoming and western states including a prepared map showing summer winter and year long ranges and water dependent areas. It notes stockmen favor government range control but differ on methods and urges gradual localized action with authority to set aside grazing reserves and classify lands for permits while improving settlement and reducing land monopoly. It warns current laws enable speculation and call for reforms in mining and land laws and rights of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Wyoming
Union
Pacitle Rairoads
Indian Office
National Live Stocks Association
Denver
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
General Land Office
Poor Commission
United States
Surreal Feat Prompts Dentist’s Egg Surgery Claim
The text features Dr. Splinton described as the town’s most experienced surgeon and capable of setting fractures with satisfactory results. A man with a steely blue eye challenges him by asking if he could set a broken egg, showcasing a surreal exchange.
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Splinton
The Naking of Eveats and the Hammer Anvil Metaphor
This fragment interprets human roles as hammers and anvils in life. It contrasts swift, relentless impact with steadfast endurance, suggesting the hammer’s work and the anvil’s unmoving burden reveal the world’s work through their dynamic interaction.
Norway's New Monarchy Emerges After Sweden Split
Norway severs from Sweden by Storthing vote to crown Prince Carl of Denmark as King Haakon VII, amid a century of struggle for independence. Russia deterred by Allied backing, while Norway plans stronger shipping and consular services to spur domestic growth and attract industrious Norwegians abroad.
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Sweden
Nancy
Norway
Storthing
Prince Charles
Denmark
Oscar
Bernadotte
Napoleon
Finland
Europe
Russia
Edward
England
Carl
Christian
Scandinavian
Charles XV
Oscar II
Try
Haakon
United States
Fridtjof Nansen
Dr. Nansen
London
Irishman on Marriage and Norse Relations
A chaotic ink stained text fragment notes a young Irishman who married at nineteen and rants about married life, while musings on nature and faith intertwine with references to Norwegians and a future monarch. The piece hints at King Charles or Haakon VII and hints at understanding Norwegian customs.
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Lfe
Disinfected Barbers and Hygiene Rules Cited
Consul-General Guenther of Frankfurt notes German barber shops lead in hygiene standards. He cites municipal rules covering utensils cosmetics and related practices as part of broader public health measures influencing local barbershops.
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Guenther
Frankfort
Coghlan Nearing Limit On His Sixty First Birthday
Rear Admiral Coghlan commandant of the New York Navy Yard celebrated his sixty first birthday last Saturday. He did not seem to know his age and was surprised by the greenery and American Beauty roses laid on his desk as he entered his office in the old frame building at the yard.
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Coghlan
Uncle Sam
New York Navy Yard
Not a Laughog Matter
An Englishman ascending a skyscraper steps is slapped by a stranger. The man apologizes, says he mistook the Englishman for Hawkins. The Englishman denounces the error with strong disbelief and refuses to accept the misidentification.
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Hawkins
Awkins
Horace Greeley Ask Susan Anthony About Voting Fight
Historic exchange features Horace Greeley asking Susan B. Anthony if women are prepared to fight for vote. Anthony replies they will fight as he did, with the point of a goose quill.
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Horace Greeley
Susan Anthony
Mr. Greeley
Miss Anthony
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King Haakon VII
Royal Family
Charles
Haakon VII
Vfleet
Ney Sp
Une
pLep
Horace
Susan
Pension Bureau
Faber & Whitman CO
Warder Bidg
Washington, D.C
Eagle Tank Co
N. Green St
Chicago, Ill
West Hydraulic
Watson-Stillman Cov
Dey Ste, N.Y
Wire Sewn Machine Co
Cleveland, Ohio
Goodwin
J. H. Goodwin
Broadway
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