Foreign born lawmakers and Alaska forest rangers in one page
The article notes several Congress members born outside the United States, listing nations and states of origin, and mentions a unique U S forest ranger in Alaska who works sea bound on the Chugach and Tongass forests. It describes his duties, gear, and the challenges of patrolling remote coast regions. It also reviews Axel Munthe’s The Story of San Michele and its publication history and impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Alaska
Chugach Forest
Tongass
Axel Munthe
Paris
Rome
Tiberius
Capri
Lapland
Naples
Pasteur
William
Henry James
Jack
Dr. Munthe
San Michele
Beacons, Weather, and Copyright News of 1930 Era
The article notes preservation efforts for 1870 to 1927 newspaper records using Japanese tissue. It outlines Commerce Department plans to light 17 500 miles of airways with beacon and weather radio stations. It also discusses the Vestal Copyright Bill protecting designers against copying clothing and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Standards
Department of Commerce
Federal Airways
Copyright and the rising cost of originality
Copy right protection grows from education and demand for novelty. As masses demand new items, copycats spread quickly, denying original designers fair rewards. When copied goods hit markets, prices drop and designers often bear the financial loss.
Notice of Registration of School Electors Wakefield 1930
The Secretary of the Board of Education in Wakefield Gogebic County Michigan will register qualified electors at the Senior High School Building on July 5 1930 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Electors not registered may apply from July 5 to July 12 1930 at the same office and hours except Sundays and holidays. US citizens aged 21 or older who own property taxed for schools or are guardians of school age children and have resided in the district for three months may register. Dated June 21 1930. Abe Mathews Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Township of
Wakefield
Michigan
State of
Abe Mathews
Gogebic County
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Capitol
Wales
Charles P. McClelland
Scotland
United States Customs Court
George Sutherland
United States Supreme Court
House
Senate
Harding
Robert Wagner
New York
Germany
Felix Hebert
le Island
Canada
James Couzens
Patrick Sullivan
Wyoming
Ireland
Eaton
New Jersey
Colorado
Cores
Illinois
Sinclair
Michaelson
Norway
Palmisano
Maryland
Italy
Sabath
Bohemia
Crossee
Ohio
Caledonia
Duttons
Hoover
Tariff Commission
Commission
Edgar Brossard
Utah
Mexico
Reed Smoot
Piaslenl
Kelly
Bedell Motor Sales Co
Wakefield, Michigan
Pathe News
Ronwoo Theatre
William Haines
Polly Moran
Abo’ Haines
Louis Panico
Unswick Recording Orchestra
KYW
William Powell
Helen Kane
Buddy Rogers
Young Eagles
Congress
Albert Vestal
Indiana
Uwivsubusueu
Halcyon Club
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