Connecticut leasing model for fishing rights gains traction
A Connecticut law allows the state to acquire streams by gift lease or purchase to provide public fishing on private property. About 100 miles of brook trout waters on seven streams have been leased with 160 farms rented for a nominal dollar, protected by patrols and posted trails. Leased streams open April 15 with a season starting April 1.
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Pocatello
Yellowstone Park
Bannock and
Bingham
Connecticut
Island Park
State Board of Fisheries and Game
Truths Behind Manhattan Purchase Exposed In Poem
A ribald poetic clash reconsiders the Dutch sale of Manhattan, challenging the old tale of Native deceit. It mocks colonial bravado, notes inflation of the island’s value, and ridicules the idea of indigenous gullibility while lampooning modern urban schemes and social pretensions.
Betty and Go come back Visit African Village Tale
Betty complains about setting the table but is whisked by a tiny elfin to an African village for dinner. She learns to share food without utensils, but returns home to finish chores, vowing to do dishes gladly. The tale ends with a moral about obedience and imagination.
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Betty
Gocomeback
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Anniversaries of historic events and births
A list of notable anniversaries spans 1764 to 1924, detailing west Florida boundaries, Cambridge boat race victory, births of Pauline Cushman and Carl Hagenbeck, deaths of Rt. Rev. Augustin Verot, and Nebraska labor law ruling, plus wartime court martial sentences and Theodore Burton’s convention keynote.
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West Florida
Yazoo
Mississippi River
Oxford
Cambridge
Pauline Cushman
New Orleans
San Francisco
Carl Hagenbeck
Hamburg
Augustin Verot
St. Augustine
Fla
France
Nebraska Supreme Court
San Antonio
Theodore KE. Burton
Cleveland
Rumor of Prince Henry Engagement to Lady Mary Scott
The Day’s News notes unconfirmed reports that Prince Henry third son of King George may wed Lady Mary Scott fourth daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch. It highlights Buccleuch’s vast estates rich titles and Dalkeith Castle as a royal backdrop.
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Prince Henry
George
Mary Scott
Dalkeith
United Kingdom
Birthdays today recall notable American women and men
Mrs. W. H. Felton of Georgia the only woman ever appointed to the U S Senate born in De Kalb county Ga 91 years ago. William and Kenyon former U S senator from Iowa born Elyria O 57 years ago. Dr George and Sexton president of Centenary college of Louisiana born Middleburg Tenn 59 years ago. Francia X Bushman film star born Norfolk Va 41 years ago. Caroline Hazard longtime president of Wellesley College born Peace Dale R I 70 years ago.
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W. H. Felton
Georgia
United States Senate
de Kalb County
William & Kenyon
United States
Iowa
Elyria
George & Sexton
Centenary College of
Louisiana
Middleburg
Tenn
Francia X. Bushman
Norfolk
Caroline Hazard
Wellesley College
Peace Dal, R. 1
Historical Dates Highlight War and Distinctive Anniversaries
On this date Tripoli declared war on the United States 125 years ago. Fifty years ago today the last stage appearance of David Garrick occurred. The Rt. Rev. John A. Floersh Catholic bishop of Louisville marks his 15th priesthood anniversary. The Second General Council of the United Church of Canada opens in Montreal. In New York City the Swedish royal party is hosted by the American-Scandinavian Foundation trustees.
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Tripoli
United States
David Garrick
John A. Floersh
Louisville
General Council
The
United Church of Canada
Montreal
New York City
Miner Crow Trap Claims 500 Birds Caught At Once
Kingsville Ontario resident Jack Miner unveils a crow trap that he says captured more than 500 crows in a single run. He credits seeing Western Canada farmers struggle with crows and cites his method as superior and based on understanding crow behavior.
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Jack Miner
Kingsville
Ontario
Mr. Miner
Canada
Man of 60 Benefited From Simple Adlerika Mixture
A 60 year old man reports relief after taking Adlerika a simple mixture of tuckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients. The product removes gas in ten minutes relieves stomach fullness and helps constipation advertised by Whittlesey's Pharmacy.
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W. W. Carter
Whittlesey
Summer Romance Cautionary Tale From a Vacation
Isabelle trusts print over instinct and falls for a vacation romance. She tests Dick and dates Harry to prove she is wise, but a chance reunion in the city shows her the value of giving real feelings a chance. The piece warns against assuming summer flirts are for keeps. Copyright 1926 Bell Syndicate. Send Mimi’s Fashion Hints with SASE. Several killed and many injured in New Waterfront strike clash. Jess McMahon negotiates a Tiger Flowers vs Harry Greb middleweight title bout for July.
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Isabelle
Isabells
Harry
Cagney
Carey
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Mimi
Jess McMahon
Madison
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Story
An elderly advertisement recounts pioneer remedies used by women of early America and credits Lydia E. Pinkham with developing a Vegetable Compound. Mrs. Wm. Kraft of Detroit testifies the product helped her after a single bottle and encourages others to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Wm. Kraft
Vinewa@ Ave
Detroit
Mich
Pinkham
Lydia
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PocarEllo Tiribune
Associated Press
American Newspaper Publishers’ Assn
Idaho State Editorial Association
West Centertreet
Idaho
Daily Tribune
Tribune
Tribune Co., Ltd
William Wallin
Nicholas Ifft
Chas, G. Sumner
Earl Carroll
New York
Boston
T'f
Mexico
Mars
James J. Montague
Manhattan
Isle
Conynettes the Bell Syndicate Inc
Tare
George McManus
Ey Invi Feature Service, Inc
Great Britain
Dot
George Bell
Jack Potts
Boll Syndicate, Inc
New Waterfront
Nev Scotia
Pocatello Floral Company
East Wyeth
Fise
Brunswick
Star Tire Shop
East Center
DR. R. Steel
West Center Street
Kane Building
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