Copper production stable in Arizona shows July output
Arizona copper output holds near 75 million pounds monthly with July figures at 76,647,013 pounds. The report lists major producers such as Phelps-Dodge, United Verde, Old Dominion, and Miami Copper, detailing monthly yields and noting ore channel exploration alongside drift behavior in the Arizona mines.
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Arizona
Troeduetion
Arizona Copper Co
Cuiton
Pheipe-Dodge Corporation
Morenci
Shannon Copper Co
Arizona Commercial Mining Co
Globe
Ceesse Hood
Tron Cap Copper Co
United Verde Copper Co
Jerome
Old Dominion
Ccc
Arizona Sm. and Ref. Co
Mumboldty
American Smelting and Refining Co
Miami Copper Co
Miami
Phelps-Dodge Corporation
Bishee-Douglas
New Cornelia
Ajo
Cccs
Inspiration
Superior
Nottie” Sx
Lutty Leste Lly
Magma and Ray
American Smelting and Refining Company
Arizona copper industry record cited for patriotic drive and high wages
The July report praises Arizona copper producers for a strong record amid heat and unfavorable conditions. Wages at Arizona mines reach historic highs, profits lag behind rising production costs, and copper prices fail to fully offset living cost increases. Reports of rich silver at United Verde Extension surface, with sacks prepared for shipment, while ore shipments shift to Verde smelter. Development progresses with pipework completion, enabling higher output, and future policy on shipments expected.
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Arizona
United Verde
Verde
Iron Cross: Prussian bravery award in war of liberation
The Iron Cross is a Prussian order instituted by Frederick William III on March 16 1813 to honor bravery in the war against France. It is a Maltese cross of iron edged with silver worn at the neck or in the buttonhole. Reissued by William I on July 19 1870 before the Franco Prussian War. He awarded his son for Wissimbourg victory on August 4 1870. Between 1870 and 1871 about 49000 people received the decoration.
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Frederick William III
Prussia
France
William I
Wissimbourg
Leap Year Rule Explained by Century Surprises
The article explains the leap year rule: years divisible by four are leap years except centennial years are only leap years if divisible by four after removing two zeros. It notes 1600 was leap, 1706, 1800, 1900 were not, 2000 will be, and four-year gaps from 1796 to 1804 and 1896 to 1904 had no leap year.
Casualty Summary Lower For The Week
Washington reports weekly casualty totals for U S forces in France. During the week ending today 1 855 casualties were announced, with total to date 21 467 including 276 in today s army list. Army casualties 18 707. Marine Corps 2 760. Deaths total 8 132, with 201 lost at sea. Wounded total 11 615, missing or prisoners 1 718. Army deaths by category add to 7 0 96 and 1 189 for wounds. marine corps deaths 837, total deaths 8 132.
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Washington
United States
War and Navy Departments
Marine Corps
France
Army
Notice of Registration for 21st Birthday Men 1918
All men reaching age 21 between June 4 and August 24 1918 must register on August 24 1918 between 9 a m and 9 p m by order of the president and local boards for Tutte and Silver Bow county.
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Tutte
Silver Bow County
War Casualty Ledger Fragment Shows Fatalities and Status
A terse wartime tally records wounded numbering 1 830 missing in action 88 in enemy hands 5 and a total to date of 24 760. The fragment reflects ongoing casualties and status updates amid combat operations.
Bolshevik ambassador Litvinov to leave England via Moscow pact
A Times dispatch from Stockholm reports that Maxim Litvinoff the Bolshevik ambassador in London will receive his passports and be allowed to leave Mailand as soon as the British consul at Moscow reaches Stockholm. It is unclear whether the Moscow consul has been cleared to depart.
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London
The
Times
Stockholm
Maxim Litvinoff
Maeland
Moscow
Bravery praised for Schurz crew after collision
Secretary Daniels commends five officers and seven crew members of the American steamer Schurz who were cited for bravery after the vessel sank in a collision with the Florida off the North Carolina coast on June 21. The acknowledgment highlights their conduct during the perilous incident.
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Washington
Schurz
Florida
North Carolina
Daniels
Navy crew praised after Schurz battle with low losses
The Navy Department reported that Commander William B. Wells of the Schurz, former German Geier, led his men in accordance with naval traditions and attributed the remarkably low loss of life to their courage and composure, with only one man killed.
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Navy Department
William B. Wells
Schurz
Geier
Bones Deposits Said Largest in World on Triboloff Isles
Government experts estimate the Triboloff Islands hold the world’s greatest bone deposit and that atmospheric conditions have remarkably preserved their fertilizing properties.
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Triboloff Islands
Connecticut Woman Receives Patent For Waxed Paper Kitchen Board
A Connecticut woman is granted patents for a baking board using a waxed paper pad from which single sheets can be removed when soiled and for a waxed paper rolling pin with a cardboard core.
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Connecticut
Scraps of Goofy Facts From a Murky Chronicle
A collage of stray notes reports Japanese use of star fish as fertilizer with high nitrogen content from a wartime census. Canada’s population stood at 7,206,643 amid war losses. Innovations include aircraft wireless links up to 6,000 feet and 20 miles. Miss Goldie Schneider’s Los Angeles wedding drew 1,900 guests with 50 cent admissions and Red Cross receipts. A radiator shutter regulates engine air in cold weather. Snake farms in San Antonio breed reptiles and feeds. Egypt yields the oldest known ball artifacts dating to 2000 B C in Cairo excavations.
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Canada
Goldie Schneider
Los Angeles
Cal
Red Cross
San Antonio
Tex
Egypt
Cairo
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Patent Daking Board
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Errrees
New York Herald
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D. J. Witz Gerald
W. A. Clark
Ross Clark
W. A. Clark & Bro., Bankers
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J. K. Heslet
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Tinterest Pata
Anafaty
First National Bank of
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Federal Reserve Bank
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J. S. Dutton
George A. Hill
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King Service
Aasst
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Butte Public
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