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Newspaper
Elko Independent
Location
Elko, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1915
Page
3
In a tender exchange a new mother praises her baby’s resemblance to Harry and contemplates naming the child after him. The couple shares happiness over the christening and a desire to honor him. She also reveals finding a chic meat hat and questions paying $25 for it.
After the earthquake reduced the hot water flow at Carson Hot Springs, a drilling outfit and sand pump restored flow to its former level. Mud removal and cleanup will precede reopening, with the town's asset back in service. Uncle Josh marks 25th anniversary of marriage in a light anecdote from a Kansas City Star item.
An American Chemical Society Seattle talk argues the term chemical war labels science unfairly. The piece traces early chemistry’s dual use from gunpowder to nitrocellulose and phenol, notes Napoleon and Nobel, and warns that misuse has spurred destructive warfare while chemistry also spurred healing and industry.
A July China Medical Journal issue highlights education as the core of public health work in China. Dr. Wu Lien Teh and others urge school and church based instruction, women’s community roles, Chinese language exhibition charts, and visual aids to foster a public health sentiment among millions.
Notice instructs Oliver Riffe of North Fork Elko County Nevada to file protest by December 31 1915 regarding his entry of eighty acres in section 34 township 43 north range 56 east M D B M. Also includes summons in Tobar Township Justice Court against Jennet W Lowell for $150 rent and Clover Valley Bar. tax notice for 1915 1916 due November 1916.
A fragment notes an old woman from the tale of the shoe leaving her dwelling and relocating to a new kind of house that features a back-lacing design. The reference blends Mother Goose lore with a modern housing image.
Aron S Vans of North Fork Elko County Nevada filed to enter select locate under 2306 2307 Revised Statutes for NW1 4 of NW1 4 Section 17 Township 41 North Range 54 East M D B M containing 40 acres in Elko Land District Protests affidavits must be filed by December 20 1915 First publication November 9 1915 by John B Robbins.
Notice announces Jay H. Clemons of Reno seeks to enter select locate under Sections 2306 2307 U S land containing 40 acres in SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 Sec 23 T41N R60E M D B M with objections due by December 10 1915 First publication November 3 1915 Also notice correct land description Lot 4 Sec 31 T41N R49E M D B M containing 39.96 acres with objections noted for mineral character and other reasons
In the Fourth Judicial District of Nevada Elko County administrator William H. Phillips brings this notice to creditors. All claims against Katherine Scollard Phillips deceased must be filed with proper vouchers and an affidavit within three months from the first publication, otherwise barred. Last publication date shown December 14, 1915.
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