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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1969
Page
11
State Soil Scientist Charles W. McBee explains how soil surveys guide cities and counties in expanding populations. Soil maps help decide site use for farms forests industries and homes and aid planners in choosing safe economical sites for schools roads and buildings.
A Kansas piece recalls the bobwhite quail nicknamed feathered bullets. It notes quail popularity among early settlers, daily market hunts of 100 to 200 birds, and price points, and cites westward settlement as boosting quail populations and leading to early game laws and conservation programs.
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