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Dr. Hornaday has himself been in Government employ. In 1874, he began to serve Henry A. Ward of Rochester, as a naturalist. A couple of years later, he went around the world gathering rare specimens of animal life. When he got back, he founded the Society of American Taxidermists. After...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hornaday's Protest | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

"The whole idea of this conservation movement originated with the late H. S. Leonard of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. He convinced the other ammunition makers that if they did not take the lead in game preservation, there would in a few years be no game, and their business would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hornaday's Protest | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

Dissecting these figures by Business School methods of analysis, it is plain that in this degenerate age there is only one tooth brush for every 2.7 persons or, to put it more clearly, one person to .37 of a tooth brush. Now supposing that there are 10,000,000 people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FAMILY TOOTH BRUSH | 3/21/1925 | See Source »

This is the economic background of the vested words recently uttered by various and sundry Americans on the paper situation. Canada, on the plea of forest conservation, is considering an embargo on pulpwood exports. This threatens the U. S. paper industry, the occurrence of high prices and severe hardships on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Newsprint Paper | 2/16/1925 | See Source »

Mr. Osborne is well qualified to speak on subjects relating to crime and prisons. Since 1885 he has been prominent in public affairs in New York, being a candidate for the Lieutenant Governorship of New York and holding the office of mayor in Auburn, N. Y. from 1903 to 1905...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OSBORNE TO SPEAK ON CRIMINALITY | 2/6/1925 | See Source »

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