Land Restorations Cut Washington Forests in 1909
Proclamations signed by the president remove 58 160 acres from three Washington national forests Colville Kaniksu and Rainier based on a 1909 field survey to refine forest boundaries and restore unappropriated lands to entry after local notices.
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Washington
Colville Forest
Kaniksu
Rainier
U. S. Department of Agriculture
National Forest
Okanogan
Columbia River
Secretary of the Interior
Kaniksu Forest
Pend Oreille River
W. M
Sullivan Creek
A WASTED LIFE
Epictetus endured as a crippled slave yet inspired an emperor as pupil. The text argues circumstances do not waste a life and that self-wasting comes from the individual. It cites Huxley warning that no life is wasted unless it ends in sloth dishonesty or cowardice.
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Epictetus
Huxley
Had He or Hadn't He Freddie I Have an Idea
A brief dialogue captures a witty exchange from the Smart Set. Freddie claims not to have an idea while Teddie probes, showcasing playful banter and humor between characters.
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Freddie
Teddie
The Best Courage Sermon on Cheerful Bravery
Reflections on courage tempered by cheer, comparing plain bravery to facing danger with song and cheer. It extols enduring misfortune with humor and a positive outlook, likening steadfast spirit to bearing a cross like a royal banner.
Japanese Dogs Show Distinctive Facial Noses
Japanese dogs are described as nearly lacking noses with nostrils set directly in the head.
New Congressman Seeks Leave to Print Poem for Youth
A new congressman explains he asked for leave to print Lucile as part of remarks. He says it’s for his district's young readers, while a floor leader questions the link to lumber industry policy.
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London
Bingland
London Saturday Review
Lucile
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Mangishlak Peninsula
Caspian Sea
Japan
Newfoundland
Cape Agulhas
Africa
Cape of Good Hope
Agulhas
Rameses I
Egypt
B. C
Nubia
Karnak
Deir-el-Bahri
Seti I
Madeira Island
Madeira Islands
Ness
Lamb-Davis Lumber
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Manifold Typewriter
Echo
Wenatchee Valley Improvement Co
M. F. Peake & Son
J. G. Debord
Leavenworth
Graham
Echo Office
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