Senator Shields Seeks National Sanctuary of Sanctuaries
Senator Shields of Tennessee introduces a bill to create a sanctuary of sanctuaries for game animals birds and fish within national forest reserves. He notes the Weeks law aims to protect watersheds and that about 2 million acres are now federal land with plans to reach 7 million acres, spanning states east of the Mississippi.
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Ashington
Senator Shields
Tennessee
National Forest Reserve
Shields
United States
Rocky Mountains
Middle West
Mississippi River
Congress
Appalachian Mountains
Agricultural Department
New Hampshire
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Alabama
Arkansas
Massachusetts
South Carolina
Mandates in International Relations and League Powers
The article explains mandates as obligations defined by the League of Nations. It notes three main types A B and C class mandates and mentions the Palestine mandate as a potential fourth kind. It outlines that mandates involve responsibilities to the League and aim to raise backward regions economically and humanitarianly. It also contrasts theoretical and practical aspects and the rights of non members.
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League of the Civilized Nations
League of Nations
Council of the League
League
Nations
Council of the
Mesopotamia
Pacific
Western governors press for reclamation act in Washington
Eight western governors meeting in Denver presented a solid front to President Harding and Congress aiming to push the Smith McNary cooperative reclamation bill. The plan includes a 250 million dollar revolving fund for irrigation projects and prefers veterans on lands, plus a federal ambassador to broker Colorado River basin river-water agreements. Settlement could end costly court litigation.
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Overnors
Denver
Harding
Congress
Thomas E. Campbell
Arizona
League of the Southwest
V. W. Davis
Idaho
Western States Reclamation Association
Emmet D. Boyle
Nevada
Charlies R. Mabey
Utah
Louis Hart
Washington
Joseph B. Dizon
Montana
Shoup
Colorado
Mediam
New Mexico
Gov. Davis
Colorado River
Commerce and its reach in Supreme Court cases
Legal experts note Article 1, section 8, paragraph 8 grants Congress power to regulate commerce with foreign nations and among states. The clause sparked widespread litigation from rate cases to public utilities, labor acts, lotteries, and prohibition statutes, with recent decisions expanding it to encompass movement of people as in the white slave act. The Supreme Court docket includes a dozen cases tied to commerce in the recent weeks.
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United States Supreme Court
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Marshall
Commerce Section
Supreme Court
Supreme
Pueblo Flood Disaster Mortality Hits the Hundreds
Pueblo Colorado endures two floods causing widespread destruction in the business district. Officials report 838 bodies recovered with the death toll rising toward 1000. Looting arrests total 25 and a Mexican was shot by guards as relief efforts mobilize.
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City
Fourth
Main
Grove District
Peppersauce Creek
Arkansas
Second
Court Streets
Fountain River
Pueblo
Joseph M. Daly
Grove
Arkansas River
S. W. Pressley
Court House
Congress Hotel
Mike Studzinski
Denver
Colorado Springs
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound testimonial note
Mrs. Carnig Williams of Overpeck Ohio credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief after childbirth restoring her strength backache and headaches She urges others to try it and notes widespread recognition of the remedy for female ailments and nervousness.
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Shy
Bydie E. Pinkham
Carnig Williams
Overpeck
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
United States
Ove O
Lydia BE. Pinkham
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Colo
Denver & Rioh Grande
Miecourt Pacific
Western Union
Denver & Rio Grande
Fifth
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Santa Fe Avenue
the Grove
State Insane Asylum
Talea
Witneeses
Raymond P. Chapman
Arkansas Valley
Chapman
Pablo
Iver Dalley
Huerfano County
Willow F. Cannon
Laveta
Dalley
Mai Street
Dailey
New York City
Holland
P.D.Q
Owl Chem. Works
Terre Haute
Ind
W. J. Miers
Massillon
Kremola Sibese
W. NU
Fort Wayne
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