The question about the quality of Chinese silk has always
been of interest not only to the manufacturer and consumers in
China but also to people who are wearing and dealing with silk
all over the world. Judging of silk fabrics by means of the feel
and on the basis...
Mimeographed copy of a report, presumably to the Oregon State Game Commission. Includes maps and original b+w photographs of Rogue River dams, fishways, and fishing in the late 1920s. The author was extremely frank about the issues of the day, particularly law enforcement issues.
The people of Oregon have become increasingly aware of the constant devaluation of the public waters by unrestricted stream pollution. All of the many uses of natural water have been affected to some degree by the utilization of these same waters as carriers of domestic and industrial wastes. The streams...