Standard Oil Buys Large Midwest Refining Block
The Standard Oil company of Indiana acquired 100 000 Midwest Refining shares plus 106 000 shares exchanged for 25 000 Standard stock, paying 170 a share totaling about 17 million dollars. Open market quotes ranged 150 to 155, raising concerns of market impact and potential dominance in Midwest holdings.
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Standard Oil Company of
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Midwest Refining Company
Standard Stock
New Jersey
Wyoming Oil News
Midwest
Standard
Standard of Indiana
Midwest 5
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M. Blackmer
Wear
Edwin Vonn’s Rib Incident Moves Boy to Pledge
In Chicago eight year old Edwin Vonn choked on a three inch sparerib bone while eating. Doctors removed the bone after a brief emergency procedure and Edwin pledged to avoid spareribs until he grows older and throat larger.
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Chicago
Edwin Vonn
Edwin
Doctors
Federal Petroleum Experts in Wyoming
Casper Wyoming October 9 J O Lewis chief petroleum technologist of the Bureau of Mines in Washington D C and Fred B Tough supervisor of the Western Division of the Bureau of Mines are in Wyoming for field work They will inspect Elkhorn Oil Company No 6 well in section 4 33 76 Big Muddy field which the bureau has studied The well is expected to be drilled within six days
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Casper
Wyo
J. O. Lewis
Bureau of Mines
Washington, D. C
Fred B. Tough
Wyoming
Elkhorn Oil Company
Big Muddy
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Denver Live Stock Market Shown Favorable
CO W Allen of the Denver stock yards says the Denver market is strong and compares well with others. He notes a large increase in sheep this year, a decrease in cattle and hogs, and that northern Colorado feeders have money to buy. He cites Colorado’s record sheep crop.
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Laramie
Wyo
W. Allen
Denver
Colorado
Banana and Potato Yields and Chemistry Note
A report notes that one acre can yield up to 17 000 pounds of bananas and that the chemical composition of bananas and potatoes is nearly identical, highlighting surprising similarities in their makeup and production potential.
Health Questions Answered Public Health Service
The thyroid gland affects heart and nervous system. thyroid disorders raise heart rate and cause shortness of breath, nervousness, insomnia, flushing, and sometimes protruding eyes. Treatment varies from rest and medication to surgery. a physician should manage it. A user asks about hair removal using an electric needle. answer says such devices require physician use with proper training. A Chicago inventor develops a fireless cooker for workers in cold refrigerators.
Doll Baby Beauty to Become Bride of Pauline's Cast-off
Willard Mack, famed playwright, admits considering a fourth marriage as Barbara Castleton, age 18, is named as the prospective bride. Mack and Pauline Frederick, a movie star, recently separated by divorce court. He denies rumors of an earlier marriage to Miss Castleton.
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Pauline
New York State
Willard Mack
Barbara Castleton
Miss Castleton
Mack
Pauline Frederick
Disappearance Case Tangles Casper Raid and Court
Casper police raid on West Yellowstone avenue leads to disorderly conduct fines for two women and a scheduled court appearance that failed to occur. The raid aims to uncover illegal club rooms and possible similar operations under police scrutiny. Bessie Russell resisted officers without a search warrant, brandishing a firearm. The report notes a separate unrelated line about banana varieties.
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Casper
Wyo
Bessie Russell
Yellowstone Avenue
N Opera
West Yellowstone
Stolen Automobile Returned to Owner in Wyoming
LARAMIE Wyo Oct 4 Deputy Sheriff Peterson of River County delivered a Dodge car stolen from James Knox of River County to an official of Prudential Assurance Company. The car was found at River a month earlier. Identifying numbers had been cut away during the investigation.
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Laramie
Wyo
Peterson
River
Prudential Tastranc
James Knox
Ver
Mother of Coach Corbett Is Dead
LARAMIE Wyo Oct 9 John Corbett wife of the Wyoming varsity football coach left Wooster Ohio after news of the death of her mother Mrs George F Kingsley of the city who died suddenly yesterday
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Laramie
Wyo
John Corbett
Varsity of
Wyoming
Wooster, O
George F. Kingsley
City
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