Reforestation Urgency and Forest Policy Reforms
A passionate call warns that forests near exhaustion threaten national welfare. It urges drastic action including broader reserves, stronger public oversight, and repeal of wood pulp duties to stop wasteful lumbering and protect future timber supplies. It also notes Panama canal progress and supports government-led construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Mountains
Alleghanies
Rockies
Sierras
Sommne
Whch
United States
Appalachian
White Mountain
Parcel Post Extension and Alaska Policy Urged
A congressional appeal urges extending parcel post especially on rural routes serving about 14 million people. It backs civil service for fourth class postmasters and local self government for Alaska, with funding for roads, lighting, navigation aids, mining study, and preservation of The Hermitage. It notes shipping issues to Hawaii and calls for national health and census reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Alaska
Prince William Sound
Puget Sound
Columbia
United States
Far Northwest
Pacific
Washington
Seattle
Campaign Expenses and Honest Returns in Elections
A historical article urges strict controls on campaign spending and donations. It argues that laws must demand publication of contributions and expenditures, while warning enforcement risks if penalties fall on the honest alone. It stresses government duty to fund reporting and the need for clear appropriation and machinery to handle receipts and expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toreayves
Canada
Biological Survey underscores value to agriculture and economy
The Biological Survey has for over two decades studied the food habits of birds and mammals affecting farming, horticulture, and forestry. It highlights pest control by birds, field experiments against rodents, and port inspections to curb invasive species, arguing for funding and broader cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton
Texas
Entvy
Atlantic
Pacific
Biological Survey
America
Comuntry Minay
Buren
Donney
South
Central America
Philippines
Jesser Islands
Piteide
Tla
Padme
Obessay
PS. Pbertite
Military reform and a larger medical corps urged
A call for foresight on national defense argues industrial hazards kill more yearly than wars. It urges a larger regular army with more officers and an expanded medical corps, better pay for officers and enlisted men, and new warrant officer grades to sustain readiness and health in future conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Actin Aftine
Fera
Congress
Panama Canal
John &. Stevens
George W. Goethals
Corps of Engineers
United States Army
D. 2. Gaillard
William EL. Sibert
EH. H. Rousseau
United States Navy
J. C. S. Blackburn
W. C. Gorgas
Jackson Smith
Culebra
Winges
United States
Gatun
Secretary of War
Alfred Noble
Frederic BP. Stearns
John R. Freeman
Pacific
Ta Bs
Phinus
Willve
Tally
Agpean Chatuwes Dao
Vanhees
Phos
NéIp AT
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mitsbure
Camdlis
Mines
Om Rattlands
Enother
War Department
Navy
Hcr
National Gallery of Art Proposed in Capital City
A movement to establish a national gallery in the capital city gains support under the Smithsen Institution. The article argues the project benefits the country’s material welfare and notes scarce government collections. It urges encouraging art imports and contrasts with scattered, poorly lit existing holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Auife
Smithsentin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mineral Lands
Luding
Oklahoma
Hawaii
Tiawail
Tiawaail
Porto
Deo
Tomnes
Interior Department
The
Hermitage
Andrew Jackson
Hermitage Association
Vicksburg National Park
Permanent Census Bureau
the Public Health
Econgress
Elmees
Post Office Department
Jaime
Moxco
South America
Australasia
Tiawali
Orient
New York
Asia
Australia
China
the Army
Cuba
Tim Pupebeays
tadiiGatisen
Tabiniisaa
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