Birds Useful to Man and Their Protective Role
A bulletin from the Bureau of Biological Survey discusses how birds, especially insectivores like hawks and owls, protect crops and aid agriculture. It notes the economic value of birds in reducing insect pests, with examples of crow and raptor roles, and highlights public appeal to protect bird life to support farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attye
Sykely
Buréau of Biological Survey
Washington
United States
Birds and Hawks in Farmer Hazards and Beneficiaries
The piece argues against indiscriminate hawk and owl bounties, noting three hawk species as chargeable pests. It stresses careful study of birds diet via stomach contents, showing birds contribute to noxious insect control more than farmers may realize and urging protection where feasible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biological Survey
Swallow
Texas
Kentucky
New York
Washington
Baseball reporting should use plain English say Chicago owners
The Chicago newspaper debate shows owner Charles A. Comiskey favors clear concise game reports. Journalists want to tell readers who won and how, not bury results in slang or ornate prose. A Chicago professor notes readers prefer simple, direct coverage of baseball outcomes.
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Charles A. Comiskey
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Comiskey
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Chichigo Ui
Swere gong Sale Ad Signals Weekend Bargains
Fragmentary classified text shows a sale promotion with garbled phrasing. It hints at items for sale and a cadence of dates and promotions but lacks clear details on specific products, prices, or vendors.
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