Everglades National Park born in congress act
The Everglades National Park is created by law to protect 2,500 square miles of Florida’s wetlands. It guards unique wildlife including the giant ibis, Everglades kite, white heron, alligator, crocodile, and manatee, and preserves exotic palms and orchids while addressing fires and hunting threats with federal protection and Interior Department oversight.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU
National Playground and Game Refuge
Congress
Florida Everglades
Everglades National Park
America
Everglades
National Park Service
Department of Interior
Florida
Pensacola
Key West
Jacksonville
Big Key
Havana
Keys
France
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Wild beasts display a code of manners and tenderness
A reader reflects on animal behavior as civil and courteous, noting cooperation among birds and mammals despite rivalries. The piece highlights calm reactions to pain and danger, tolerance among species, and love driven etiquette in the wild, citing Archibald Rutledge’s observations. It ends with the thought that civilized people might learn from birds and beasts.
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Carol
Archibald Rutledge
World slavery grows threefold in a century says Lady Simon
Lady Simon, wife of Sir John Simon, reports world slavery has tripled over the last century excluding the United States. She cites open slave trading in Arab cities and a Mecca area market, with Liberia's population around 2.5 million containing about 800,000 slaves. Slavery persists in Abyssinia, Ethiopia, China, and North Africa.
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Lady Simon
Britain
Sir John Simon
United States
Arabia
Creat
Mecca
Liberia
Abyssinia
Ethiopia
China
Africa
Puathfinder Magazine
How Many Are We How Census Gaps Hurt Communities
A St Paul Dispatch article notes the lack of reliable population data across states and cities due to demography shifts. It argues only a federal census can restore accuracy for representation taxes water schools roads and services, with a call for an early 1985 census.
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Washington
St Paul
Tl bet you were mad when you enlght that skuck
You bet I was incensed. The exchange shows a terse, irritated response between two speakers with a sharp retort and mutual acknowledgment.
Make-up and beasts prep for film jungle menagerie
A St Louis Globe-Democrat observer describes movie animal preparation. In a studio jungle, more than 400 beasts are groomed in hundreds of cages before filming. Make-up teams, led by Athol beard, use heavy tools and long brushes to ready each creature for the camera.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Athol
Odd Kindling Stone Burns Slowly After Soaking
A synthetic stone shaped kindling burns for ten minutes when soaked in kerosene and can be reused as it resists heat. It absorbs fuel and allows gradual burning. Historical notes mention a granite deposit once used similarly with coal oil as fuel.
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Singapore
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Coconut Grove
David Fairchild
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Central America
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South
Siam
Caribbean
India
Comoro Islands
Stone
South Florida
Florida Department of Agriculture
Tallahassee
Gainesville
Green Cove Springs
Department of Agriculture
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