Nature Lovers Army shapes national outdoor policy
A Voiced essay extols nature lovers as a civic force uniting men and women in protection of parks, forests, and wildlife. It credits them with reforms from park protections to the Day national parks service, cites figures of 5,000,000 members, and notes laws, monuments, and planned parks in Appalachia and beyond.
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Dickinson Sherman
NatureLover
Mount Rainier National Park
Manifolm Ile
Wollen Tire
Mount ‘Holyoke
Sarah ‘Streeter
Rockwell
Glacier National’park
Samson Dawley
Syracuse
Congress
Tlings
Naturetower
Hawaii
Lassen Volcanic
California
Mount MicKinley
Alaska
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Lafayette
Mount Desert
Maine
Zion
Utah
Bruce Canyon
National Park Service
Interior Department
America
Carrie
National Parks and Monuments Land
Army of Nature Lovers
Coolidge
National Conference On Outdoor Recreation
Washington
Blue Ridge
Great Smoky
Mammoth Cave
Appalachian Mountains
Canada
United States
National Park Movement
Save the Redwoods League
Earth
Nature-Lovers
Three Aged Clocks on Exhibit at Pittsfield
Boston Globe reports three clocks totaling about 500 years in age on display in Pittsfield. The oldest is a Columbus clock owned by Fred Jones with a single hand and hour markers. a box dated 1492 accompanies the Almepiece piece made of wood and by Bartholomew in Bristol in 1812. A third clock, about 200 years old, is English brass and reliable. Also included are reminiscences of the boy who cried Wolf and a moral note on teaching restraint to youth.
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Pittsfield
Fred. Jones
Beaumont
Bartholomew
Bristol
Conn
Charles S.tassor
Boston
Globe
Modern parents praised for child welfare knowledge over old time
The Philadelphia audience hears Dr Bird T Baldwin of Town University argue modern parents are almost as capable as grandparents. He claims they understand children’s health, hygiene, food, sanitation, and exercise, surpassing old time parents in practical care.
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Atantic
Pacific
Laurentian Hills
Rio Grande
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Bird T. Baldwin
Child Welfare Station
University of Town
Education Association
Philadelphia
Doctor Bird
Pest of Wild Horses Threat in Australian Pastoral Areas
A Adelaide authority warns wild horses have become a major pest across parts of South Australia. He cites hundreds of thousands of horses as an inner continent threat and urges government legislation to eradicate the menace, noting past remount breeding left brambles consuming water and fodder, threatening livestock.
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Australia
Adelaide
South Australia
Petroleum Output by U S States in Early 1920s
The United States produced over two thirds of global petroleum. In 1923 California supplied about a third of U S oil, followed by Oklahoma and Texas as leading states. 1923 world output reached 1 019 000 000 barrels with the U S contributing 732 407 000. California exceeded 230 000 000, Oklahoma 172 000 000, Texas 182 600 000. Pennsylvania and Ohio ranked ninth and eleventh, with outputs of 533 000 and 6 825 000 respectively.
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United States
California
Oklahoma
Texas
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Dr Johnson and Romance in Boswell’s View
A brief reflection on Doctor Johnson and romance notes Boswell’s view that happiness in marriage could come from many matches and even from arranged matches. The dialogue recalls Johnson’s and Biron’s controversial stance on compatibility and choice, suggesting a cautious, ironic take on love and social arrangements.
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Dr. Johnson
Romance
Doctor Johnson
Boswell
Beyone
Chartres Biron
National Review
Grave Problem Uncle Ioe Cannon Reflects on Foreign Clash
Former congress patriarch Uncle Ioe Cannon, who just turned eighty nine, described the foreign situation in a wry mood. He compared it to a small boy and explained that young chicks have to fight to decide which one has to run, illustrating his cautious view of conflict.
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Ioe" Cannon
Congress
Mother
Ron
Portable oxygen tent aids sick patients say scientists
Oxygen for the sick supplies pure oxygen to pneumonic patients enabling easier breathing and recovery. Alvin L. Barach of Presbyterian Hospital and A. J. Binger of the Rockefeller Institute describe a portable oxygen tent suspended over the bed by an iron frame. Oxygen is fed from a tank through rubber tubing.
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New York
Alvin L. Barach
Prasbpterian Hospital
A. J. Binger
Rockefeller Institute
Popular’ Science Monthly
Children’s Eyes Untested Amid Broad School Gap
It is estimated that only about half of school children in the country have ever had their eyes tested. The remark comes from Science Service, highlighting limited access to vision screening and potential long term effects on learning and daily life.
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Science Service
Fletcher
Ingenious Burlington Cat Solves Egg Mystery
A black cat, pet of a Burlington store, leaps onto the counter, pushes an egg from the basket, breaks it, then eats the contents and leaves the shell. The cat later knocks a glass jar of chicken from a basket, eats the chicken but not the glass, ending the egg shell mystery.
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Burlington
Boston Globe
Public-spirited Bradford donor funds youth study abroad program
An anonymous donor has provided £40,000 to the Bradford Chamber of Commerce in England. The interest will finance selected young men to study languages and textile industry abroad for six months or more. The goal is to help Bradford build permanent trade relations with foreign countries.
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Bradford
England
Cuticura Toilet Trio Sold For Baby Skin Care
Advertises Cuticura products as soothing relief for whea red rough itching skin in babies. Uses hot baths with Cuticura Lotion, Cuticura Ointment, and scented dusting powder Cuticura Talcum as an indispensable trio.
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Cuticura
Cuticura Teleum
Relief From Dusiness in Rumpus Ridge Coyote Question
A tourist in Rumpus Ridge questions a local about his two young wolves and fourteen children. Gap Johnson explains he raises the wolves with two young badger pups as a quiet household labor.
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Rumpus Ridge
Gap Johnson
Electric street railways in U S cities nation wealth
Electric street car lines in cities of 25,000 or more number almost all. They total 5.625 billion dollars representing two percent of national wealth. Last year they carried 36 billion passengers equal to about 140 rides per person in the United States.
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United States
Electrician Warns of Live Wires Above Building
In a risky incident at a building top, a man named Bill grabbed two dangling wires. The electrician checked and confirmed no current felt by Bill, but warned against touching the remaining two wires, noting a dangerous 2,000 volt potential. The Liverpool Echo reports the event.
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Bill
Liverpool Echo
Wireless Station at Mount Saleve Aims Global Link
A French wireless transmitting station at Mount Saleve is described as so powerful it will communicate with ships on both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The article notes a contrast about human nature and clothing.
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Mount Saleve
France
Man Watches Cake In Oven For Short Time
A bride of two months left a cake in the oven and asked her husband to watch it for five minutes. When she returned, he sat by the stove with the oven door open, watching the cake to prevent burning.
Sweet birthday frock surprise hint in playful exchange
The dialogue notes a birthday gift from the husband, a "Sweet frock," with April remarking he did not choose it or know of it yet. May follows with doubt that he selected it himself. The exchange captures light domestic humor and anticipatory banter.
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April
Fool Killers Declare Grim Edge in Bargain Theater
A quirky piece notes that fools abound yet even sharp schemes backfire. The line about a fool born every minute contrasts with a sting of irony, hinting at a cautionary view of quick fixes and crafty flummery.
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