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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1910
Page
8
The Conservation Commission president outlines potential state resource improvements and possible futures for local fisheries and land stewardship. He emphasizes practical steps and partnerships to enhance conservation efforts across the region.
Louisiana Education issues a Special Day Handbook with Arbor Day January 13 1911 and other observances. Henry E Hardtner warns Louisiana may lose its forests if conservation and fair taxation are not adopted, detailing rapid denudation by lumbermen and urging state action to preserve timber resources and protect soil and rivers.
A Louisiana article argues taxation and protected forestry must be state driven before changes in methods. It notes early forest wealth, later exploitation by outside investors, and railroads spurring growth. By 1907 Louisiana ranked second in lumber, with half virgin forests denuded and current methods threatening land value.
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