Forestry politics clash over timber policy and land law
A speaker laments forest destruction and urges action on timber and stone repeal, consolidation of forest reserves under Pinchot, and irrigation-promoting measures. He cites losses from public land mismanagement, advocates fire protection districts, and demands bold Congress action with a focus on forestry’s link to mining and national wealth.
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Ohio
Francis Basin
Tve
Ce Ower House
Congress
Gifford Pinchot
Secretary of the Interior
Senate
Public Lands Committee
House of Representatives
T. B.erapperea
Timber and Stone
Bureau of Forestry
North Dakota
Montana
Wregon
West
Oregon
Hermann
Williamson
Oregon Grand Jury
Portland
California
National Irrigation Association
Orizon
Mexico
House
Srazin Estateit
Stillings Named Public Printer At White House
Charles A Stillings, a 34 year old with experience in Boston Philadelphia and Washington, was appointed by President Roosevelt as Public Printer heading the Government Printing Office. Last year the office paid over 4.6 million in wages and nearly 3 million more on supplies validating the vast operation and need for capable leadership.
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Minnesota
California
Phillips Grammar School
English High School
Boston
Griffith- Stillings
Stillings
Charles ‘A
Philadelphia
Washington
Charles A. Stillings
Government Printing Office
Senate
Roosevelt
Russia Rises Toward a Revolutionary Republic
The writing foresees a sweeping European shift as Russia edges toward a republic shaped by struggle and concessions. It compares Russia’s trajectory to France, warns of continued uprisings, and notes pressures on autocracies across Europe while predicting a future republican state with a learned liberty.
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France
Moscow
Poland
Lithuania
Finland
Baltic
Black Seas
Warsaw
Russia
Cromwell
Napoleon
England
Europe
Reichstag
Spain
Italy
Austria-Hungary
Actor Nate Goodwin Intervenes on Broadway Corner
An amusing incident places Nate Goodwin on the Broadway and Thirty-fourth street corner in New York City where three car lines meet. A puzzled country visitor asks for Brooklyn Bridge directions and Goodwin responds with a stern directive and clear guidance.
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Nate Goodwin
Goodwin
Broadway
Thirty-fourth Street
New York City
Brooklyn Bridge
Improvised Excuse For Missing School
Tommy was absent for a whole day and returned with a handwritten note claiming his mother, Mrs Mulligan, excused him due to torn pants. The note’s style seemed inconsistent and familiar to the teacher, casting doubt on its authenticity.
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Tommy
Fellows
Fragmentary Gothic Verse About Abraham and Mary Ann
A damaged excerpt references a body and head intertwined with Abraham. It contrasts Mary Ann finding comfort with a note on Abraham’s hardship, suggesting a dramatic, somber scene.
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Abraham
Mary Ann
Farmer’s Milkless Plan: Cow over Bicycle in Old Joke
A New York bicycle salesman pressures a Central New York farmer to buy a bike, promising status and speed. The farmer instead buys a Jersey cow with the saved money and quips that milking a bicycle would be more foolish than riding one.
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United States
New York City
Geehee
New York
Farmer Wilson
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Public Lands Committee of the House
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Tetali
Renda Postel
Wing & Son
Wing& Son
Wis
True Blue CO
Dept
Mass
James S. Kirk & Company
Chicago, Ils
Eagle Tank Co
N. Green St
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Maxwell's
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