Forest policy speech urges broad national forestry plan
A speaker argues forestry must be addressed from New Orleans to the Rocky Mountains and beyond. He condemns timber land waste, urges repeal of the timber and stone act, and calls for consolidated forest reserves under Pinchot and broader irrigation and forestry districts to protect watersheds and forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi Valley
New Orleans
Continental Divide
Rocky Mountains
Canada
Alleghanies
St. Francis
Congress
Gifford Pinchot
Bureau of Forestry
North Dakota
Montar
Uregom
West
Oregon
Hermann
Williamson
Oregon Grand Jury
Portland
Public Lands Committee
Grand Jury
California
National Irrigation Association
Oregon Line
Mexico
Senate
House
Great Laing
Kinkaid
Great Plains
Rocky Mountain States
Public Printer Stillings Leads Largest U.S. Printing Office
Charles A. Stillings was appointed by President Roosevelt to head the Government Printing Office after Frank W. Palmer's resignation. The office employs a large staff with last year’s wages totaling 4 616 781 70 and nearly three million more spent on supplies. Stillings, with experience in Boston Philadelphia and Washington, is praised for decisiveness and broad printing expertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Secretary of the Interior
Oneral Land Office
Congress
Senate Committee On the Public Lands
Rider
House of Representatives
Charles A. Stillings
Frank W. Palmer
Roosevelt
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Stillings
Government Printing Office
Senate
Revolution on Russia foretells a republican future
The article argues Russia faces an ongoing revolutionary wave similar to France and England’s 17th and 18th century upheavals. It predicts concessions missed, protracted struggle, and a final move toward a republic guided by a strong figure, with Europe watching Moscow and beyond.
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Great Britain
France
Russia
Moscow
Poland
Lithuania
Finland
Baltic
Black Seas
Warsaw
Napoleon
England
Europe
Reichstag
Spain
Italy
Austria-Hungary
Nat Goodwin Helps Lost Man At Broadway Corner
The actor Nat Goodwin stood on Broadway and Thirty-fourth Street in New York City when a country-looking man asked for directions to the Brooklyn Bridge. Goodwin replied, in a stern tone, Very well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Goodwin
Goodwin
Broadway
Thirty-fourth Street
New York City
Brooklyn Bridge
Sorry I Missed School Note Causes Confusion
Tommy was absent for a full day and produced a handwritten excuse the next morning. The note, claiming Mrs Mulligan authored it to excuse Tom for not attending class, appears poorly written and suspiciously familiar to the teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Tragic Love Trove: Mary Ann and Abraham
A fragmentary stanza hints at a melodramatic tale where Mary Ann lies dead while Abraham mourns. The lines juxtapose tenderness with sorrow, implying a fatal or tragic passion without full context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann
Abraham
Farmer trades bicycle for Jersey cow in humorous tale
A New York bicycle salesman braves a rural scene to sell the latest machine to Farmer Wilson. The farmer promises to buy in the fall and instead buys a Jersey cow for his savings. He quips the cow will be better to ride than the bicycle, and that milking a bicycle would look funnier.
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United States
New York
Coates New York
Farmer Wilson
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Minnesota
Treasury
Public Lands Committee of the House
United States Treasury
House Public Lands Committee
Senate Committee On Public Lands
Public Lands Committees
T. B. Walker
Senate Committee
Northwest
General Office
National Treasury
Innesota
Senate Public Lands Committee
Phillips Grammar School
English High School
Griffith Stillings Press
Revolutionary Russia
SEN
United Tes
Abe
Tounie
Anreyaree
Bette
Keold Plance and Organs
Warantee
Wonsaas) Payments
Sten
Ty Regia Oe Et Kader
Inna
Planos
Wing & Son
Wing ~ Son
Poe
Mall
Kirk
Usua
James S. Kirk & Company
Chicago
Eagle Tank Co
N. Green
Chicago, Ti
Macwel
Homer
Rey
Maxwell’s
Homemaker Magazine
Fisher Building
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