Showing posts with label Birds. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Birds. Show all posts

Monday, March 24, 2025

Saturday, March 24, 1900. No smoking.

Willis L. Moore, Chief of the U.S. Weather Bureau, issued Instruction No. 51 declaring that "The smoking of cigarettes in the offices of the Weather Bureau is hereby prohibited. Officials in charge of stations will rigidly enforce this order, and will also include in their semiannual confidential reports information as to those of their assistants who smoke cigarettes outside of office hours."

It's interesting that it seems to have been limited to cigarettes.

Press Clay Southworth, 14, shot the last wild passenger pigeon near his farm in Sargents, Ohio,

Last edition:

Friday, March 23, 1900. Blood Types.

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Monday, September 18, 2023

Tuesday, September 18, 1923. Berkeley Fire, Upset Oklahoma Legislature.


Those items were the big news.

More locally, the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission decided there would be a sage chicken season that year, but it would start in October, rather than Septeber as it now does.  And the first deer of deer season was taken.

Sunday, September 17, 2023

Going Feral: Dove Opener

Going Feral: Dove Opener

Dove Opener


Rhodie camo.  Politically incorrect, but effective.




The dog found a turkey carcass.

Two doves, with lots of shooting.

Thursday, March 24, 2022

Saturday, December 4, 2021