Reforestation push advances across Southern California
The piece traces California’s reforestation from early mission days through private campaigns and county action. It highlights Riverside and Los Angeles County efforts, forest nurseries, and species trials like Coulter and Jeffrey pines and eucalyptus. It notes fire and flood risks and railroads spurring plantings while detailing organizational involvement and long term goals.
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Los Angeles
Cal
California
New Spain
Mexico
United States
Atlantic
Riverside
San Bernardino
Orange
Santa Ana Besia
Los Angeles County
Mount Wilson
Mount Lowe
Mr. Lukes
Pacific Coast
Conservation Association of
Southern California
Water loo youth letter on Honolulu adventures and dodo likening
Rudolph Ward of Wing street writes of Honolulu and Oahu while aboard the U S Idaho during war games. He describes sites, winds, Waikiki beach, Hula girls as extinct like the dodo, native liquor, weather, and his transfer plans to submarine school at New London Connecticut.
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Hulu
Honolulu
Dodo Bird
Waterloo Youth
Oahu
Hawaiian Islands
Rudolph Ward
Ward
Wing Street
Idaho
Wea
Blue
Wakiki Beach
Sibaina Mauri
Wanolulu
New London
Public sentiment campaign boosts forest fire prevention and reforestation
The passage notes co operation among federal state and county bodies with the American Reforestation Association leading a nationwide publicity drive to highlight timber shortages and watershed depreciation and urges stronger efforts next year in fire prevention and actual reforestation.
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South
American Reforestation Association
Uncle Harry Advocates Bird Protection At Home
In a chat with Helen and Jimmy, Uncle Harry explains birds' value to ecosystems and crops, noting their insect control and weed consumption. He advises creating quiet shelter, safe nesting areas, protection from cats, and providing water and bathtubs to encourage birds to stay and sing.
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Uncle Harry
Helen
Jimmy
Helan
Feeding Birds Guides Compassionate Winter Care
Uncle Harry explains birds endure cold by seeking food and shelter. He urges readers to create a sheltered feeding ground with nuts seeds grain or crumbs daily. The simple, low cost act brings enjoyment and companionship from young feathered friends.
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Uncle Harry
Local Briefs Roundup From Iowa Towns
Drowning victim Herbert Ewers, 14, in Magon City. Graham Stewart elected Advertising Club president in Des Moines Centerville. Kenwood Park votes $10000 bond for school improvements. Ole Sims fatally injures father-in-law in Chariton. Meriden train victim identified as Charles Gamow near Creston. Des Moines reports police arrest in Cottage Grove bank robbery. local hospital staff changes announced. Mason City man pleads guilty to alcohol possession. two youths, Orgilla Ryan and Henry Reberson, admit thefts. juveniles to be tried.
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Magon
Herbert
Ewers
Centerville
Graham Stewart
Deg Moines
Advertising Club
Kenwood Park
Chariton
Ole Sims
Hamilton
Shis
Inlaw
W. H. Shuts
Creston
Chamber of Commerce
Admiral Moffitt
Ioowa
Iowa City
Naomi Kissling
Ralnh’ Otto
P. E. Potter
Des Moines
Kansas City
Bruce Cassidy
Cottage Grove
Towa City
W. F. Boiler
University of Towa Hospital
C. S. O'Brien
Philadelphia
Mason City
Orgilla Ryan
Potts
Henry Reberson
Juvents
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps Women
Mrs L Gincricu of Baltimore Maryland credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with helping through the Change of Life and a rundown system after one bottle. She continued use through the critical time and reports improved health for herself and her daughters, praising it for relieving nervousness strain and hot flashes.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Baltimore
Extortion victim shot after refusing payment in Brooklyn
Thomas Lonsdale Leeming, a Brooklynbased manufacturer and banker, was shot in a Williams Street lobby after refusing a extortion demand. Charles Muller, jailed on robbery charges, gave two conflicting confessions about motive and blackmail, with police questioning their credibility.
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Associated Press
New York
Thomas Lonsdale Leeming
Brooklyn
Charles Muller
Sing Sing
Leeming
Williams Street
Financial District
Feer and Sey
Muller
Irving
McQuaide
Mulley
Imperial
Paroled Couple Married After Arson Case in Wisconsin
Dorothy Anderson and Edward Sailstad of Fond du Lac Wisconsin secured a marriage license immediately after parole from prison where they were sentenced for arson. They allegedly placed another man's body in the Sailstad home and set fire to it while Mrs Sailstad collected insurance for her supposed husband death.
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Dorothy Anderson
Edward Sailstad
Fond du Lac. Wis
Sailstad
Leeming Paid Money After Muller Threat Claim
McQuaide testified Leeming said he paid the money because Muller threatened to shoot him. He said Leeming avoided police to prevent a scandal, citing fear of public exposure.
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McQuaide
Leeming
Muller
Traer Masonic Lodge Celebrates 60th Anniversary
Traer Iowa June 6 Masonic lodge at Traer marked its fiftieth anniversary with sessions and a banquet for 300 Masons and guests at the Congregational church. The evening program at the opera house drew 660 to 700 attendees featuring Za Ga Zig temple quartet and speeches by C C Hunt and others. Only one of 12 charter members remains living James Hoy Waterloo unable to attend due to health and age.
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Traer
Des Moines
Hesperia Lodge of Masons
C. C. Hunt
Cedar Rapids
Grand
Iowa
C. =. Wright
Clear Lake
Pastorand
David R. ‘Tripp
Colfax
Congregational Church
Traer Community Opera House
George W. Ogden
GC. Hunt
Mac Oizati
Y. B
Traet Lodge
Hesperia Lodge
James Hoy
Waterloo
Davis to Resume Law Practice in Des Moines
J. C. Davis, director general of railroads, will return to Des Moines to live within months and practice law, after settling railroad war claims as the government’s representative. He will head back to Iowa to resume private legal work.
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Davis
Des Moines
J. C. Davis
Gov- Nebraska Nan
Burlington
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