Noxious Animals and Bounty Costs Spark Editorial Debate
The piece argues bounty programs for fur bearing animals raise costs to taxpayers while benefiting farmers and landowners who rarely contribute, noting high skins prices in 1917 spurred trapper activity and prompting calls to reassess bounties. It cites Hunte License funds and questions who ultimately pays and who benefits, urging understanding of sportsmen’s role. It also mentions a reunion and funeral notices related to local figures, with details on burial plans and timings.
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Commonwealth
New Uniforms For United States Marines In Peking
The lone U S Marine stationed at the American Legation in Peking is Private C W P Childress born to American parents in China. He recently joined the Marines and is now serving as interpreter and liaison among U S forces and local residents. Childress speaks Chinese fluently and is said to be well acquainted with local traditions and customs.
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United States
Peking
China
U. S
C. W. FP. Childress
Legation
Childress
Marines
Heia
French race betting records shattered in Paris season
International News Service reports that French race betting records were smashed this season in Paris. The average receipts rose sharply on Paris courses reaching about $2,900, signaling a remarkable surge in wagering and attendance patterns.
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International News Service
Paris
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