Wilson breaks long silence in Memorial Day letter
Washington June 6 Woodrow Wilson issues a Memorial Day note in which he urges that duties arising from the world war be fulfilled to the utmost before Americans can fully honor the day He questions whether enough has been done and calls for steps to address any omissions in the nation’s postwar obligations.
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Washington
Woodrow Wileen
White House
Stars and Stripes
France
Woodrow Wilson
Nevada School Supervisors Resign Over Low Pay
Five deputy superintendents in Nevada resign within a year citing low fixed salaries. Names include James Comerford Ely, T W Chapman Las Vegas, Claude Neely Sparks, Chauncey W Smith Elko, and George A Whiteley Eureka Lander White Pine. A B 142 to raise deputy salaries to 3000 failed, prompting departures the State Board must replace.
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Nevada
James Comerford
Ely
T. W. Chapman
Las Vegas
Clark
Esmeralda
Lincoln
Nye
Claude L. Neely
Elko County
Elko
Eureka
Lander
White Pine
Ways and Means Committee
Nevada Senate and Assembly
A. B
State Board of Education
Paper Hats For Milady From Paris In Cheap Fashion
Chicago June 4 We have seen many paper products but now comes the paper hat for the fickle miss. The hat is chic and pretty as straw yet costs little enough to throw away after a week. Gage Brothers received Paris samples showing an orchid shade with blue flowers. Kaempf notes French braiding and waxing finish, predicting great popularity for the new paper tint.
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Chicago
Gage Brothers
Paris
J. A. Kaempf
Gage Establishment
Weekly Review of Mining and Industry Developments
Pallos-H. J.'s long record on cow production and ore output. extensive notes on mining camps including Pitt Fonegube zone, Silverhorn copper strikes, and Sulphur mine output. Las Vegas road funds, Tonopah rainfall, and Taubert tunnel plans. Multiple mines resuming shipments, new drilling, and development schemes across Nevada. Fiscal notes include wage cuts, county road funding, and tax burdens. Global labor hours and wartime costs cited by Barron. Senator King proposes relief for miners on assessment work.
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Pallos
H. J
Pitt
Tiald Zone Co
Jackson
Maine
Virginia City
Las Vegas
Tonopah
Yerington—Taubert Bros
Wilson
Battle Mountain
Copper Canyon Co
Tognoni Group
Silverton
Winnemucca
Independence Mine
Kennedy
Apache — Talapoosi
Round Mountain
Fallon
Fish Lake
Piobe—Prince Consolidated
Pioneer—Mayflower
Starlight
New Tran
Highland Oil Company
Ely—Consolidated OiMpah Oil Co
Black Eagle
Humboldt County Farm Bureau
Belmont Developing Co
Lewis
Betty O'Neal
Bunkerville
Virgin River
Reno
Hmanu-El
Ely—Lake Valley Mining Co
Mayflower
Goldfield
Esmeralda
N. D. Holt
Piobe
Virginia Louise
Comet
Stella Mines Company
King
Utah
Oil Sand Production and Well Longevity Factors
The article discusses production factors affecting oil sand oil content, rate controls for wells, and related issues. It stresses the importance of production length for depreciation, depletion deductions, and management, with examples from Appalachian fields and Gulf Coast salt dome wells, noting small holdings shorten life due to line drilling and water incursions.
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Appalachian
Gulf Coast
Healdton
Oklahoma
Oil well life tied to price and profitability in Oklahoma fields
The text explains that well life is a relative term, driven by oil prices and profitability. Higher prices extend life, enabling modest production like a few gallons daily, while low prices lead to early abandonment. In Oklahoma Bartlesville Nowata fields some wells run for over a decade at two to three barrels daily, whereas others terminate quickly after shallow Cush ing field completions.
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Bartlesville
Nowata
Oklahoma
Amd
Okidhboma
Cushing Field
Kansas
Throwing Stones and a Banker's Scandal Fan the Air
The public tires of a New York banker's divorce suit claiming another man fathered his wife’s baby. The wife fights for her name and child’s legitimacy while alleging the banker hid a second wife under an assumed name. A child is involved and the banker, once powerful, faces scorn and possible exile. The piece condemns malice and calls for accountability.
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New York
Oil well lifespans by region and production rates
The excerpt outlines regional production lifespans for wells. In north Texas and Louisiana most wells will run fifteen to twenty years before yielding about one barrel daily, with Illinois and southern Ohio at ten to fifteen years. California wells, under high gas pressure, may not reach minimum production for twenty to twenty-five years.
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Texas
Louisiana
Ranger District
Ilinois
Ohio
California
Motorists urged to secure California permit within 24 hours
An exchange in Southern California warns automobile owners to meet legal requirements within 24 hours. At 1630 Flower Street, Los Angeles, applicants must show a Nevada license to prove ownership before a California permit is issued. Without the permit, a wire to Carson City and a round trip fee are required, or the visitor risks arrest and a $25 penalty.
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Flower Street
Los Angeles
Nevada Secretary of State
Jte
Secretary of State
Carson City
California
Wool Sale of Humboldt County Clip Reaches 700000 Lbs
The First National Bank of Winnemucca sold 500000 pounds of Humboldt county wool to Koshland & C. of Boston through Bayer Hughes and 200000 pounds to Elxeman Bros. via Walter C. Donald. Prices averaged fourteen to fifteen cents per pound. The Denio and McDermitt growers supplied most stock. this followed an earlier 400000 pound sale.
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First National Bank of
Denio
McDermitt
Humboldt County
New Geographies to Be Adopted by Nevada Textbook Commission
A Nevada textbook commission meeting is planned to adopt geography texts for statewide use. The date is undecided. Members include Governor Boyle, State Superintendent Hunting, University President Clark, Ely Principal Mary Black, Reno City Superintendent Blingshurst, Yerington Principal Mina Connell, and Nash P. Morgan, former Eureka County high school principal.
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Text-Book Commission
Nevada
Europe
Boyle
Hunting
Clark
The
Univerity
Mary 8 Black
Ely
B. D. Blingshurst
Reno
Mina Connell
Yerington
Nash P. Morgan
Wureka County High School
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Standard Oil Company
Pearl Oil
Ay Sea
Elko Cleaning & Dyeing Works
Henderson Banking ‘Co
Tobaceo
Weare
Alwaire Beli Auskey
A. W. Sewell Company
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