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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1919

Page

3

Public Action Must Now Force Right Handling of Private Timberlands

A call for constructive public action to ensure proper forestry on private timber lands. Advocates compulsory fire protection, liberal public cooperation, and state aid to owners, plus taxation reform and measures against overproduction to prevent regional decline.

Sporting Goods Tax Versus Youth Athletics Debate

A speaker argues that a 10 percent sporting goods tax hits boy athletes hardest. He notes major leagues buy little of the goods, while 60 to 70 percent are bought by underage players. He urges distinguishing athletic from sporting goods and exempting youth athletic gear.

United States Congress

Japan Calls for Racial Equality Before League Allies

Japan asserts it will not accept discrimination in Western nations and warns that without full freedom for racial development the League of Nations becomes a tool for monopoly. It urges allies to guarantee equal liberties for all races or face continued injustice.

Japan America British League of Nations League

Memorial to Washington and the 1917 soldiers proposed for national landmark

The George Washington Memorial Association advances a grand Washington temple as a national memorial. Plans call for a museum library and convention hall in Washington with state rooms, a banquet hall, and spaces for veterans and patriotic societies. President Wilson endorses the project.

Washington France Wilson Lafayette Pershing United States Republic George Washington Washington and Lee George Washington Memorial Association Henry F. Dimock William C. Whitney Navy T’ather New American Navy Congress Pennsylvania Station War Department Amer Ican Union Mrs. Dimock Henry I. Dimock Washington, D. C Frank Northrop New York Permanent Fund Charles J. Bell The National Council Supreme Court World Redemption

Question on freedom of the seas sparks travel quip

A reader quotes a sailor asking what freedom at sea means and replies it is the chance to travel openly without confinement to a stateroom and seasickness. The remark blends maritime liberty with practical voyage discomfort.

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