McDowell Coal Tests Begin Under U S Bureau of Mines
Experimental explosions will test coal from McDowell county nine miles from Pittsburg using five tons of pulverized coal and air samples. Officials from West Virginia and several coal companies will travel to Pittsburg for the series of six dust explosions planned this week through Saturday.
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McDowell County
United States Bureau of Mines
Pittsburg
Forbes
Tug River
West Virginia
McDowell Fields
McDowell
R. M. Lambie
State Department of Mines of
W. Prentice
Sawyers Harmon
Henry Harmon
Yukon-Pocahontas Coal Company
T. J. Dawson
G. D. Davidson
Warrior Coal Company
William Williams
The
H. B. Harmon
Warrior Company
J. W. Reed
Tarry Holmes
Consolidation Coal Company
Inventor Claims Device Lets Autos Travel 49 Miles Per Gallon
Sioux Falls man A May of 240 Lacotah Building has devised a new device that cuts gas use removes carbon prevents spark plug trouble and overheating. He says many cars have achieved 49 miles per gallon and offers to send a free unit to one auto owner per locality. Write him today for agents.
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Sioux Falls
A. May
May
Stop Fearful Waste of Human Life in Tuberculosis Care
A citizen argues West Virginia should fund early tuberculosis care rather than rely on the single Terra Alta sanitarium. The piece cites national and state death and sickness figures, the hardship of patient travel, and the economic cost of delayed treatment, urging true economy through prevention and early admission.
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Terra Alta
West Virginia
United States
Public Health Urges Sanitaria for Tuberculosis in West Virginia
An editorial advocates dedicating $100,000 to build a sanitarium in Southern West Virginia to curb tuberculosis. It argues infectious cases must be separated from children, necessitating adequate state sanitariums. Readers are urged to write to James S. Lakin, W. T. Henshaw, and George C. Rowell in Charleston, W. Va.
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Riate
West Virginia
James S. Lakin
State Board of Control
W. T. Henshaw
Two Hundred College Heads in Annual Meet
Chicago hosts the annual meeting of the Association of American Colleges and allied agencies January 5-10 with presidents and deans from over 200 colleges. A featured debate will argue for and against the Sterling Bill creating a federal education department with a cabinet secretary and state subsidies. Dr George EB Strayer of Columbia backs the affirmative, Charles H Judd of the University of Chicago the negative.
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Chicago
Association of American Colleges and Allied Agencies
Department of Education
George EB. Strayer
Columbia University
Charles H. Judd
University of Chicago
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McLendon
Cyclone Mac
England
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A. D. Thompson
J. C. Sullivan
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Charleston
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George C Rowell
State Tuberculosis Association
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