Bowser’s reform aims at silencing street peddlers
Mr Bowser battles constant vegetable hawkers outside his home and then tries a reform plan to buy quietly. The scheme backfires as more peddlers ring the bell and taunt him, driving him to anger before retreating. Mrs Bowser, amused, notes the comic collapse of the plan.
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Mr. Bowser
Mr. Bow
Bowser
Mrs. Bowser
Missouri Synod Celebrates 75th Anniversary Milestone
The Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri Ohio and other States marks 75 years since its Chicago start in 1847 with twelve congregations. It now has about 3,300 congregations 3,000 pastors 650000 communicants and over 1 million baptized members. The church operates 15 hospitals 9 orphanages 13 home finding groups and nine old age homes with charitable disbursements totaling 1 548 716 last year.
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Evangelical-Lutheran Synod of Missouri
Ohio
Missouri Synod
Canada
South America
Europe
China
Chicago
Central States
Synod
India
England
Brazil
Argentine
France
Germany
Concordia Seminary
St. Louis
America
Populaton
Effects of Poisoned Grain on Chinese Pheasants
A U S Biological Survey bulletin reports tests on Chinese pheasants fed oats coated with poisoned grain designed for ground squirrels. Four birds show little to no immediate harm even at high doses, suggesting low impact on pheasants from these poison campaigns. Fire Turns a Green Forest Into a Desert. Fight the Flames and Save the Firs.
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Bulletin of U. S. Biological Survey
King County
Snoqualmie
Washington
Columbia
Poultry Department
Sage Rat
Graphite Riches Pervade Ceylon Soils
Ceylon possesses abundant graphite across its soil and rocks, with surface coverage seen in drains after rain. The supply is effectively inexhaustible and the graphite is noted for exceptional purity. China and Chosen also yield varied graphite forms including scully and fibrous types.
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Island of
Ceylon
China
Scientific American
The Birth of the Telephone in American Innovation
The telephone emerged from an American inventor’s mind. It began as a crude harmonica like device with a clock spring reel a magnet and a wire. It first spoke on March 10 1876. Capitalists derided it and rejected funding for years. Experimental work continued until 1886 and the nation’s premier wire system grew since 1800.
Paul Bunyan forest tale ends with a wiser plan
A condensed retelling traces Paul Bunyan from Braddock era camps to pine country and Pacific Northwest timber where he shifts from log cutting to fire warding after witnessing widespread forest destruction. The tale ends with the moral that a wise man changes his mind.
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Paul Bunyan
Paul
General Braddock
Allegheny Mountains
Michigan
Yellow Pine
Pacific Northwest
Scott
Cascades
Be Careful with Fire in the Woods All the Time
A public service note urges visitors to National Forests to act responsibly with fire throughout the season. It emphasizes protecting scenic outdoor areas and preventing wildfires by cautioning tourists and locals alike.
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Franklin Lumber Co
Leavenworth, Wash
Garette