Forest fire prevention urged in national report
Henry Graves chief forester warns forest fires are preventable citing annual report findings. He urges better organization and railway cooperation with spark arresters or oil burning, notes four percent from incendiarism and twelve percent from lightning, and highlights vast timber stands in Oregon California Washington Idaho Montana Arizona Colorado and New Mexico with Oregon leading.
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Henry Graves
Alaska
Oregon
California
Wash
Timber harvest totals rise in western states markets
The report notes timber cut in Washington Idaho and Montana reaching 484,412,000 feet for last year, up 26,773,000 feet from the year before. Of this, 379,616,000 feet came from sales and 104,796,000 feet from free use. In fiscal year 1910 timber sold totaled 574,555,000 feet valued at $1,400,992.
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Ington
Idaho
Montana
Foley Kidney Pills Advertisement Testimony From Arkansas
A testimonial claims Foley Kidney Pills quickly aid kidney and bladder disorders. H M Beatty of Little Rock Arkansas says two years of severe kidney trouble with back and hip pains eased after using Foley Kidney Pills. He recommends them as effective.
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Foley
H. M. Beatty
Little Rock
Ark
Pendleton business college supplies education
The text notes that business education helps individuals resist life's hard knocks, credited to Pendleton business college. It frames the college as supplying practical training to endure challenges. No specific dates or events are mentioned.
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Pendleton Business College
Halifax Port Open to Four Big Steamship Lines
Halifax serves as the winter entry port for passenger ships of four major lines the Canadian Pacific White Star Royal and the Allen lines.
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Halifax
Canadian Pacific
White Star, Royal
Allen Lines
European News and Views recap of New Year events
London keeps quiet as New Year begins with church observances and royal greetings. In Paris area rail workers win a $10 daily minimum wage scale, Mascagni sails to New York with praise for Ysabel, and Alfonso of Spain plans a Melilla visit with a large royal retinue and Moroccan welcome.
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London
New York
Royal Chapel
Paris
Pietro Mascagni
Ysobel
Cherbourg
Mascagni
Alfonso
Spain
Melilla
Morocco
Madrid
Canalejas
Aznar
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Germany Expands Parcel Post Across Empire
Germany extends parcel post to all parts of the empire and raises weight limits to 110 pounds. In Berlin over 19,998 people work for the service as automobiles largely replace horses. Americans studying the system plan reports to associations and consider hearings after the new year.
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Germany
Empire
Berlin
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