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He pleaded for the conservation of helium gas for use in dirigibles. He also foresaw a day when whole flocks of airplanes, guided by radio from a distant plane, would go forth to bombard enemy cities.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rich Richard | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

3) Public ownership of the Nation's water power and creation of a public superpower system. Strict Strict public control and permanent conservation of all national resources, including coal, iron and other ores, oil and timber lauds,in the interest of the people. Promotion of public works in times of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: LaFollette Platform | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

Conservation. Recovery of oil reserves, prosecution of those public and private who took part in leasing them; revision of the water power act; retention of title in water power; public control and conservation of coal, iron, oil, timber; protection of migratory birds; reforestation.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democratic Platform | 7/7/1924 | See Source »

Conservation. Theodore Roosevelt originated the conservation policy.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republican Platform | 6/23/1924 | See Source »

Coaxing oysters to mate is not so easy as it sounds, chiefly because they are not by nature passionate. To get a Cape Cod oyster to look at a Blue Point is difficult enough, but to tease them into falling in love seems absurd. And when it comes down to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Quarter | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

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