Norwegian plan for Dead Sea tunnel irrigation and power
A Norwegian engineer Albert Hjorth proposes a 87 mile tunnel from the Mediterranean to the Dead Sea passing under Jerusalem to supply water for irrigation and generate electricity for pumping stations in a project that could involve 40 million dollars plus power plants canals and irrigation works. A Norwegian scientific expedition would study topography hydrology and geology with international capital support if pursued.
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Christiana
Pales
Albert Hjorth
Duy
Thaill
Mediterranean
Dead Sea
Hjorth
Jerusalem
Jordan Valley
Sea of Gallilee
Geonesarot
Gallilee
Jordan
Hearth
Engtish Channel
Asia
America
Norway
Palentine
Wyoming Livestock Losses Reported After Severe Week
Weather bureau notes a cold stormy week ending December 1 with abnormally low highs and scarce feed causing livestock losses across Wyoming. Snow covered ranges from 3 to 19 inches in central districts and about two feet in the Big Horn Basin, with Sheridan and Lander among affected areas.
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Wyoming
Weather Bureau
Bay
Eet Bluff
Laramie
Cody
Lander
Streridan
Lake
Western
Big Horn Basin
Dome Mountains
Sheridan
Kentucky G O P Plan Celebration
Kentucky voters and politicians anticipate a large Republican inauguration crowd as Edwin Peda is sworn in as governor. Morrow is expected to be the first Republican executive in years, with thousands likely to attend events in Lanule and other cities. The city plans parades, carriages, and business district observances marking the ceremony.
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Yrankport
Kmy
Edwin Peda
Mentucky
Morrow
Kenstuck
Binks Saeco
Bala Occa
Lanule
Nia
Postoffice Surplus Exceeds Operating Costs in 1919
Washington dispatch reports a postoffice surplus of 2,942,851 for 1919, with total seven year results showing more than 35 million in surplus against a 59 million deficit prior. Postmaster General Burleson defends policy, cites revenue gains, reduced expense growth, and modernization of services while calling for repeal of payroll affiliate laws and stressing government loyalty.
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Washington
Burleson
Bumpson
Sale of Red Cross Xmas Seals Ends Dec 10 in Wyoming
A Wyoming notice urges citizens to buy Red Cross Xmas Seals from December 1 through 10. The funds will support state relief work with charity and civic effort, and the governor endorses the campaign, urging maximum purchases by residents.
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Red Cross
Wyoming
Guthrie to Open Levell Laundry
Guthrie announces plans to open Levell Laundry in the Perry area. He has 12 years of experience as owner and manager of the Sanitary Home.
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Perry
Guthrie
Guthrie to Open Lovell Laundry in Same Name
Laundryman Guthrie selling Cheyenne operation to start new laundry at Lovell with same name. He bought a cheese factory site in Lovell and will install a modern plant and build a family home. Family to move when ready and a 400 mile motor route will serve Byron Kane Cowley and Powell.
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Cheyenne
Lovell
Wye
Guthrie
Mr. Guthrie
Byron
Kane
Cowley
Powell
Christmas Greetings from Cheyenne Printery
A festive greeting note from the Cheyenne Printery at 114 West 47th Street invites personal touches and stylish inscriptions for the holiday season. It emphasizes cheerful designs and warm wishes.
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Cheyenne Printery
West 47Th Street
Virginia Company linked to Breckenridge Royalty Syndicate origins
The Virginia Company rises from the Breckenridge Royalty Syndicate founded in Texas. In July 1919 B. B. Whittington, Gaines B. Turner and TG Mangan organized the syndicate with $100000 capital, most stock sold early at two for one, and plans to link officers with the Virginia Company. Directors include Judge Guy A. Meeker J. P. Brunton and J. H. O'Brien among others.
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Virginia CO
Texas
Ccres
Virginia Gomrasy
Virginia Company
Phia
Virginia Skene
Breckenridge Royalty Syndicate
B. B. Whittington
Crouch Hardware Company
Fort Worth
Gaines B. Turner
Longview
TG Mangan
Guaranty Abstract Company
Breckenridge
Guy A. Meeker
Northwestern Security Company
Minneapolis
J. P. Brunton
J. H. O'Brian
Mineral Wells
Treasury
Gar
Pri
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Palestine
Kentucky
Postmaster General
Reron
United States
International Parcel Post
Pareel Post
Congress
Lanor
Itatoll
Hart
Hk Marg
Shepherd & Klett
Taylor & Clay, Inc
Plains Hotel
New York
Stephens
Eastland
Comanche
Sag Zm
Shackelford, Young, Haskell
Eearabes Winack
Montague
Wichita
Harrison
Gregg
Rusk H
Martin
Howard
Mitchell
Brewster
Reeves
Ward
Tarrant
Virginia
the Farmers and Merchants State Bank
The
Continental Bank and Trust Co
Breckenridge, Texas
Fort Worth, Texas
First National Bank
Voinginia Company
Reesor
Creckenridge
Texan
Peel
Mreahensiteal Terthy Avoaiiien
Amtacwritere
Wyoming Arch
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