Pacific Coast Forests Face Depletion Threat, Says Senate Report
A Senate report from the Forest Service warns Pacific coast forests hold about 57.6 million acres with large virgin stands and heavy depletion. Growth is outpaced by harvests, nine times for saw timber, threatening local and regional economies as access declines and transportation limits restrict future cuts in Oregon Washington and California.
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Pa “Acetie
United States
Pacific Coast
Sauly
Oregon
Washington
California
Cascades
Forest Service
Gray's Harbor County
Couny
Pacific
Comb foundation aids beekeeping by easing hive work
The article describes comb foundation as a commercial product, originally invented by a woman, now made of beeswax and produced by a Kimple machine. Rectangular sheets are placed in hive frames with preformed cell foundations, relieving bees of work and allowing them to lay up honey more efficiently.
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Kimple
Aluminum Sheets Offer Durable Building Advantage
The source notes aluminum sheets are not fragile and suitable for sturdy construction. It highlights the material’s resilience as a key benefit for ongoing development projects and practical use in building endeavors.
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Hees
New Baby Question Sparks Cautious Family Plan
In a child friendly exchange, Charlie reduces his father’s idea of a new baby to a practical rental suggestion. He reasons that they should wait and see how they like a baby, citing Billy who complains about constant crying. The lighthearted tale captures a family moment with humor and care.
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Charlie
Sonny
Daddy
Billy
High School Girl Urges Legion to Clean Up Politics in Essay
Massachusetts student Eleanor Randall wins Somerville post essay on What Service Can the American Legion Render to the United States. She argues the Legion must oust graft, root out corruption, and lead immigrants toward understanding democracy, giving the nation its greatest service.
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American Legion
Somerville
Mass
Post
United States
Eleanor Randall
Markes
France
Mmust
Miss Randall
Gold
America
Young Legionette Publishes National Bulletins for Legionnaires
Miss Irene Harvan transcribes and mimeographs Legion bulletins after national approval by Lemuel Bolles. The material reaches 9 600 posts and 2 000 000 members of the American Legion.
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Irene Harvan
Legion
Lemuel Bolles
Veterans at Sarannac Lake stay in sanitarium after Legion action
Two hundred former servicemen and tuberculosis patients at Sarannac Lake will remain at the sanitarium rather than be moved to other government facilities. The transfer order was rescinded following protests by the American Legion. Richard T. Gell of New York state health officials and John T. Taylor of the Legion pressed the case with the U S Public Health Service, prompting the reversal.
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Sarannac Lake
American Legion
Richard T. Gell
Service Division
New York State Department
Sarane
United States Public Health Service
John T. Taylor
National Legislation Committee
The
Medals Await Service Men 5 Million Victory Honors
Nearly five million Victory medals, produced through an intricate process, await former service men. Legion posts will present thousands on Armistice Day with elaborate ceremonies. The medal, designed by James Yearl Frazer, required new machines including a ribbon-cutting unit and a 175 ton striking press.
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American Legion
James Yearl Frazer
Legionnaires
G Robert Bains Named General Manager Of American Legion Weekly
G Robert Bains, a Brooklyn native who started as a cub reporter and rose through newspaper advertising, has been elected general manager of the American Legion Weekly. He served in the National Guard on the Mexican border, advanced from buck private to major, and overseas with the 311th remount squadron. He later commanded the base remount depot in Germany and is thirty four years old.
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Ial
Legion
American Legion Weekly
Bains
Lfe
Brooklyn
National Guard
Barns
Second New York Field Artillery
Twelfth Infantry
Army of Occupation
Germany
War Orphans Fund Seeks Adoptions For French Children
The Legion reports 1275 dollars raised to aid 17 French war orphans for a year under the readoption fund. Posts or individuals may adopt a child by contributing 75 dollars for the first year, with Red Cross oversight and photographs sent to adopters. Funds go to the child’s support. administration costs are covered by the Red Cross.
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Legion Fund
Inte
Legion National
Robert E. Tyndall
Legion
French War Orphan Fund
National
Indianapolis
Ind
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Gen Frederick Ward Post Authorized to Form Units in China
The Gen Frederick Ward post of the American Legion in Shanghai is authorized to establish additional units across China. The post honors the American soldier who organized the Ever Victorious Army in the Taiping era in China.
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Frederick Ward
American Legion
Shanghai
China
Ching
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American Legion News Service
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Cub
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Nebraska
W. H. Caley
Alma
Nebr
Doan
OcaBor
Teamster
Peterson Ointment Co, Inc
Peterson
William Haase
West Park
Ohio
P. G. Reitz
Peterson Ointment Co
Buffalo
Berry
Freebook
Michigan Avenue
Clicago
Lincoln Trust
North 11Th Street
Lincoln, Neb
Omaha
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Brandeis
Neb
Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph Company
Lincoln
P Russell
Telephone Bidg
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Street
ASE Batte! Electric Starter Specialists
Randall & Noll
Hene
S. 11Th St
O.W. Everett
Ste. Lincoln
Billbord
Jokin
Krittix
Cleaneppeeared Health
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