McDowell coal explosion tests to run at Pittsburg mine
Experiments to measure coal dust explosion risk in McDowell county coal will start this week at the U S Bureau of Mines experimental mine near Pittsburgh nine miles from the city. Five tons of McDowell coal will be pulverized and tested six times to simulate mine conditions and assess blast chances. Local operators and officials from Yukon Pocahontas and Consolidation Coal join the trip to observe.
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McDowell County
United States Bureau of Mines
Pittsburg
Forbes
Tug River
West Virginia
McDowell Fields
Leste
McDowell
Experimenta
R. M. Lambie
State Department of Mines of
W. Prentice
Sawyers Harmon
Henry Harmon
Yukon-Pocahontas Coal Company
T. J. Dawson
Warrior Coal Company
William‘ Williams
The
H. BE. Harmon
Warrior Company
J. W. Reed
Harry Holmes
Consolidation Coal Company
Automobile fuel saver device claims 49 miles per gallon
A Sioux Falls inventor, A May of R40 Tucotal Inliding, unveils a device said to cut gas use, remove carbon, prevent spark plug trouble and overheating. He asserts cars can achieve 49 miles per gallon, seeks agents and offers a free trial to one couple per locality.
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Sioux Falls
S. Dak
A. May
Niles
May
Stop Fearful Waste Human Life in Tuberculosis Fight
An opinion urging early tuberculosis care in West Virginia, arguing the Terra Alta sanitarium is overbooked and that economy should not sacrifice manpower. It cites U S death and illness figures, costs, and lost earnings, warning delayed admission worsens outcomes.
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West Virginia
Terra Alta
United States
Priate
James S. Lakin
State Board of Control
W. T. Henshaw
Conunis
Health officials address tuberculosis meeting in Charleston
Commissioner of health and George O Rowell, secretary of the State Tuberculosis Association, addressed all three at Charleston, W.Va., regarding tuberculosis control and cooperation.
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Sioner
George O Rowell
State Tuberculosis Association
Charleston
W.a
Annual meeting of the Association of American Colleges
More than 200 college presidents and deans will gather in Chicago January 1 to 10 for the Association of American Colleges annual meeting. A key debate will argue whether the Sterling Bill creating a federal department of education with a cabinet secretary and state subsidies should become law, with Dr. George F. Strayer of Columbia University for the affirmative and Charles H. Judd of the University of Chicago for the negative.
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Chicago
Association of American Colleges and Allied Agencies
Department of Education
George F. Strayer
Columbia University
Charles HH. Judd
University of
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Raleigh Coal and Coke Company
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Cyclone Mac
England
A. D. Thompson
J. C. Sullivan
Wyoming Coal Sales Company
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Winding Gulf Collieries Company
Winding Gulf
Winding Gulf Colliery Company
Raleleh
Coal Company
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Fletcher
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Arkansas
State of Washington
Pocahonas
W. Va
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Kentucky
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Missouri
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Greater Bluefield Business College
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