Laws to Save the Forests in Maine Precedent Set
Maine judges issue a formal opinion supporting state power to regulate timber cutting on private lands to protect public welfare. The document argues that leaving small timber and forest cover prevents erosion, floods, and drought, and allows regulatory action without compensation to owners. It notes similar questions may arise in other states and emphasizes protecting forests as Maine’s greatest wealth.
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Best-Built Big Man Taft Fitted by Washington Tailor
Hot Springs Virginia July 16 William Howard Taft Republican presidential candidate is praised as the best proportioned big man in the public eye by Washington tailor Honna who has fitted Taft since his Philippines trip. The tailor notes Taft’s measurements around 60 inch chest, 54 bust, 50 hip, and 32 inseam with a waist around 54 inches and reports Taft weighed 320 pounds after the Philippines trip and 300 pounds at nomination, aiming to reach 250.
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Fragmentary OCR reads like stray dialogue and garbled text
The jumbled passage mentions a few topics and names in a disjointed way. It references Mrs Taft, golf, riding, and vague notes about weight, growth secrets, and soil. The overall meaning is unclear due to corrupted OCR.
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The Art of Farming by the Square Inch
The story recounts a land use system in which two English women and a French gardener monetize a tiny plot. A zinc square housing inverted bell glasses, or clochers, covers most soil, enabling high yield on less than an acre. The method claims profit for lessees and workers.
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