CABLE THE PRESIDENT! WHAT A JOKE!
THE CIRCLE CLOSED IN AS THE SEA SURGES UP UPON THE LAND
HARRY BARNES, OLD ACTOR
HE GRINNED AND WINKED AND FRISKED AND CAPERED
'OH, YOU DIVVIL, YOU! YOU OLD, BLATHERSKITING DIVVIL'
HE SAT STARING INTO THE BLANKNESS OF THE LITTLE ROOM
JOHN POTTER STOCKTON, THE DEMOCRATIC SENATOR FROM NEW JERSEY
SENATOR CARL SCHURZ
SENATOR PRESTON KING
SENATOR JAMES LANE
SENATOR ZACHARIAH CHANDLER
'I'VE BEEN FOLLOWING YOU EVER SINCE YOU LEFT YOUR OFFICE,' HE SAID
'IT'S A DESPICABLE LETTER,' SHE TOLD HERSELF
'HOW DO YOU SUPPOSE I FEEL, BEING IN THIS POSITION--TO YOU?'
GIFFORD PINCHOT
A SECTION OF THE BIG HORN NATIONAL FOREST, WYOMING, SHOWING THE FOREST
SERVICE METHODS OF LUMBERING
SECTION OF A REDWOOD FOREST IN CALIFORNIA, SHOWING WASTEFUL AND
DESTRUCTIVE METHODS OF LUMBERING
THE EFFECT OF EROSION ON A HILLSIDE FROM WHICH THE FOREST COVER HAS
BEEN REMOVED
THE SAME HILLSIDE AFTER TWO YEARS OF CAREFUL AND SYSTEMATIC GRAZING
HERD OF SHEEP GRAZING UPON A NATIONAL FOREST
KITSAP, THE CLERK, DONNED THE TRIBAL FINERY OF HIS ANCESTORS
ON ALL SIDES THE HOP-PICKERS WERE MAKING MERRY
PICKING PROGRESSED TO AN END, AND THE INDIANS HELD THEIR LAST FEAST
AND DEPARTED
STOOD THERE LEANING AGAINST 'DADDY'S' SIDE
IT WAS SWEET TO BE CHAFFED, TO BE HEEDLESSLY YOUNG ONCE MORE
SHE CREPT OUT UPON THE LANDING OF THE STAIRS, AND SAT THERE DESOLATELY
ON THE TOP STEP
SHE TOOK THE PISTOL FROM HIS RELAXED HOLD
THE TWO WOMEN SITTING ON THE BENCH, WRAPPED AROUND BY THE LONELINESS
AND THE INTENSE STILLNESS OF THE ONCOMING NIGHT
'THEY'LL GET FULL OF EARTH AGAIN,' SHE PROTESTED
LOIS STOLE INTO THE ROOM
[Illustration: Copyright by Arnold Genthe]
[Illustration: THE DEVIL'S KITCHEN
ONE OF THE PLAGUE CENTERS IN SAN FRANCISCO'S OLD CHINATOWN]
[Illustration: GUARDIANS OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH BY SAMUEL HOPKINS ADAMS]
John Chinaman is the logician of hygiene. To his family doctor he says:
"I pay you to keep me well. Earn your money." Let him or his fall sick,
and the physician's recompense stops until health returns to that
household. Being fair-minded as well as logical, the Oriental obeys his
physical guardian's directions. Now, it may be possible to criticize
certain Chinese medical methods, such as burning parallel holes in a
man's back to cure him of appendicitis, or banging for six hours a day
on a brass tom-to
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