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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1905

Page

8

Brunswick Pines Demonstration of Municipal Forestry Wealth

Brunswick Maine leads a public forestry project planting pines on 1000 acres of plains. Austin Carey and Bowdoin scholars oversee seedlings, with 60 000 trees set, costing $6.50 per acre over 50 years. Expected lumber value near $75 per acre and total potential income of $35 000, plus future plantings including red oak and spruces.

Brunswick United States Boston Globe Austin Carey America Bowdoin College F. N. Whittier I. W. Eaton Leslie A. Lee Bowdoin Carey Hawthorne D. G. Purington Bowoiian Brunswick Plains C. J. Gilman

Advertising boosts small town merchants gains

The Home Trade Advocate argues that rural merchants can match city prices and profits through up to date advertising. A western town example shows a merchant using half page ads to publish prices and products, boosting trade by over a third in three months and rising to the town’s top seller within thirty miles of a large city despite city department stores also advertising locally.

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Beauty’sProfit Spreads From One Town to Westward Streets

A Western town transformed by a young woman returning home from college. She painted houses yellow, added awnings and neat lawns, removed fences, and inspired neighbors to improve. Property values rose, prompting city leaders to invest in pavements, parks, fountains, and drives. The Boston Advertiser highlights civic beauty as profitable, urging women’s clubs to promote outdoor art and beautification projects in schools and neighborhoods.

Boston Advertiser American Civic Association

Families and Fostering Large Quivers of Children

Rev. William Mitchell argues for large families from Trinity Meth edist Church in Millville New Jersey. He cites Hannah and Rachel as blessings and contrasts views at a National Council of Women meeting where quality over quantity was debated. He praises Susannah Wesley for bearing eighteen children, suggesting quantity and quality go together in parenthood.

Hannah Rachel America Roosevelt National Council of Women Washington Flo Jamison Miller Women’s Relief Corps Susannah Wesley John Wesley Charles Wesley

The Taxpayer Plight Call From Governor Stokes Policy

Governor E C Stokes argues New Jersey households face high tax rates with many districts above 2 percent and some above 3 or 5 percent while urging cap limits on valuations and tax rates. He warns of confiscation risks, notes migration from cities to countryside, and calls for lawful restraints to balance taxpayers interests with honest governance.

New Jersey Union

Civic Progress In Marietta Strives For Clean Streets

In Marietta Ohio the Women’s Reading club notes progress in civic beauty with cleaner business streets and streets themselves. They condemn the cutting of trees around the new courthouse as a backward step. A local correspondent calls the condemnation a diabolical outrage of internal proportions. The Municipal Journal and Engineer warns that overhead wires pose constant dangers and urges underground conduits as reasonable costs rise.

Marietta Women's Reading Club Register Lfe Municipal Journal and Engineer

Tree Planting Encouraged Across Communities

Readers are urged to plant trees along highways and streets, on lawns and school grounds, farms and yards to purify air, cool surroundings, and beautify areas. The call emphasizes shade, shelter, and enhancing property value.

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