Federal aid for Idaho forests unchanged in distribution
Idaho will receive about the same total federal funds for forest protection as last year 19600 with northern forests likely to gain while southern holdings shrink Idaho Land Commissioner LH Nash reported after a Washington meeting of foresters. He noted the 409000 federal allocation and outlined expected distribution changes and ongoing forest protection efforts amid fire hazards in the northern white pine regions.
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Idaho
LH. Nash
Washington
Boise Statesman
Mr Nash
Nash
Future of silver in mining under Pittman act debate
The Mining Congress Journal argues that Pittman act silver production is not delivering expected increases. Western producers note delays in opening mines and that future output depends on early starts, while the drift from silver money and European coin debasement influence policy. Britain’s silver currency changes release millions of ounces from circulation, signaling broader fiscal shifts.
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Far East
Europe
Denver
Mining Congress Journal
Great Britain
Fine Training Free Ten Young Men of Idaho
War department offers a summer military training camp at Fort Douglas Utah for youths from Utah Idaho Wyoming Nevada and Montana. Government provides transportation food uniforms and equipment. Apply by May 31 with priority given to May applications.
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Idaho
War Department
Citizens
Fort Douglas
Utah
Wyoming
Nevada
Montana
Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
Saitair
104Th Division
The Greatest Diamond How It Was Polished
A description of polishing the Cullinan diamond and the careful work by diamond workers. It explains cleaving the giant stone into three pieces to remove flaws, using diamond cutting saws, crystal models, and a steel blade with precise blows to split along grain.
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Cullinan
Edward VII
Kimberly
South Africa
The
New York Herald
Cullinan Diamond Polishing and Valuation Highlight 1900s Record
The Cullinan stone, after being split, required eleven months of polishing on a high speed cast iron disk with diamond dust lubrication. Weighing 3027 carats rough, it yielded a market value near 2.5 million dollars, though its priceless uniqueness outstrips mere price.
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Great Britain
Transvaal
South Africa
Supreme Court: tenure patterns across administrations
The Boston Herald notes nine justices, three appointed under Wilson, two under Taft, two under Roosevelt, one under McKinley, with McKenna seated since 1898. The piece remarks on life tenure and age at appointment, and notes Chief Justice Taft under Harding as one of the oldest at appointment. It observes a trend toward older appointees and fewer members dating to earlier periods.
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Boston Herald
Supreme Court of the
United States
Wilson
McReynolds
Tennessee
Massachusetts
Clarke
Ohio
Taft
van Devanter
Wyoming
Pitney
New Jersey
Roosevelt
Holmes
Day
McKenna
California
McKinley
Supreme Court
Harding
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the Supreme Court
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