Currituck Sound Feeds Large Swan Population in December Count
A federal census by the U S Department of Agriculture reports 2968 swans on Currituck Sound and 2494 on Lake Mattamuskeet in December. The survey confirms eastern North America’s swans winter mainly in Chesapeake Bay Back Bay and Currituck Sound, notes no clear trend yet, and plans annual counts. It also notes swans have grown bolder due to a 10 year protection period ending 1926 and may affect feeding areas and shooting ponds while not causing lasting harm to wildfowl stocks.
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Eastern North America
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Back Bay
Susquehanna Flats
Potomac River
Chesapeake
Practical Phases of Childhood Psychology Explored
The piece discusses how irregular hours, overexcitement, or lack of play influence a child temper. It offers guidance for parents to avoid triggering tantrums, stresses firm fair limits, and suggests removing causes like excessive stimuli and rewards. It also covers obedience, parenting tactics, and trust.
Teaching Children to Discern Right From Wrong
The author argues that children should be taught to obey parental guidance while growing up but must gradually gain independence to decide what is right for themselves. It questions whether current parenting provides that necessary rise in moral judgment and self reliance.
Cotton futures ban may force cotton exchanges to close
Frank B. Hayne president of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange told the Senate agriculture committee that passage of the Carraway bill prohibiting trading in cotton and grain futures would force cotton exchanges to close.
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Frank B. Hayne
New Orleans
Anderson Summoned Before Senate Judiciary Panel
Federal Judge Harry B. Anderson of the Western Tennessee district was summoned before the Senate Judiciary Committee today for questioning and possible testimony. The hearing focuses on judicial conduct and potential governance issues within the district court.
Fragments of Punch Cartoon Quip on Animals and Disinfection
A Punch magazine fragment shows a dialogue about animals arriving and being disinfected. The line features a caregiver asking if the animals are carnivorous and a keeper replying that they are sometimes when they first arrive, but they have been disinfected.
Linthicum Dies in North Carolina Knights of Columbus
Charlotte report states C. F. Linthicum, 63, state deputy of the North Carolina jurisdiction, Knights of Columbus, died at a local hospital after a month long illness.
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C. F. Linthicum
North Carolina
Knights of Columbus
Dunn Bequeaths 500 Pounds to Ease Luxor Poor
Major William Edward Nichols Dunn left an estate of about 23000 pounds and granted 500 pounds to the Sultan of Egypt for aid to the deserving poor near Luxor, near Tutankhamen's tomb.
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William Edward Nichols Dunn
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Luxor
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