Ventilate Coal Piles and Air Plants in Mexico
The article outlines Bureau of Mines guidance to prevent spontaneous coal pile fires by drying ground storage, using uniform coal sizes, removing fine coal, avoiding wet-dry cycles, creating small piles and bins, and storing near the destination. It also describes air plants such as Spaniard's beard Tillandsia usneoides growing on telephone lines in Mexico, which often require clearing as it lacks proper leaves and appears as a mass of green gray threads.
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Bureau of Mines
Mexico
Senator Smith Pushes Seven Reservations to Peace Treaty
Senate acted on the peace treaty by discarding 36 of 45 amendments from the foreign relations committee. Senator Smith, Democrat of Georgia, offered seven reservations to clarify language and modify labor provisions while opposing any auto lenient ratification without reservations. The reservations include limits on obligations under article 10 and mandates, and seek to curb U S involvement in the league and reparations process.
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Washington
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Fall
New Mexico
Smith
Germany
Georgia
Johnson
Assembly
Supreme Council
League of Nations
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
League
United States
Congress
Shantung
Russians Readied for General Offensive as Supplies Arrive
The Northwestern army issued an order of the day promising a forthcoming general offensive against the Bolsheviks after further preparation. It notes a large shipment of provisions and war supplies has reached Russian forces from the United States and England. The enemy is described as driven into marshy districts where he must perish or surrender.
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U. S
England
Stockholm
United States
Effort to mediate fails in British rail strike
London reports that hopes for a settlement of the railway strike have faded as a series of conferences between labor representatives and the government fail to progress. The situation remains grave and premature to abandon hope is suggested.
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London
Poisoned Aid? Archangel Women Buy Poison to Die
An American officer reports chemists in Archangel sell poison to many young women who intend suicide to avoid Bolshevik capture. The claim comes from a newly arrived American observer in Northern Russia detailing desperate acts by local females.
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Archangel
Paris
Russia
Navy to Release Sugar Stock for Public Use
Navy department holds 3,000,000 pounds of sugar with 2,000,000 in reserve. Secretary Daniels indicated one third of the stock would be released for public use to ease the nationwide sugar shortage.
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Washington
Navy Department
Daniels
Notice of Teachers' Examination at Linton Court House
The regular August examination for Elementary certificates will be held at the Court House in Linton on Thursday and Friday November 13 and 14 starting at 8 30 A M All prospective teachers must take this examination A second permit will not be issued to those who already have one Henry H Hanson County Superintendent of Schools.
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Linton
Henry H. Hanson, Co. Supt. of Schools
Little Girl Dies After Sudden Illness
Six year old Christina Backhaus of Lin ton died at the local hospital from septicaemia pneumonia after leg pain and a reported kick at school. She had an X ray and was treated by Dr. Wolverton. funeral rites were held and interment was on the Backhaus farm in Glanavon with pallbearers and flowers from local residents.
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Christina Backhaus
C. Backhaus
Linton
Wolverton
Married On Wednesday in Pioneer Days
In Pioneer Days a marriage occurred on Wednesday December 6 under County Judge Rowerdink uniting Aren Hollaar and Jennie Gren. A fine supper and many guests accompanied the celebration with numerous presents. G W Tracy of Glanavon was in town, stockmen note good weather and scarce hay this winter. A social hop is planned at Mr and Mrs Rappallee’s on the 20th. A well attended dancing party at Mr and Mrs A M Derr’s near Williamsport last Friday featured Gil Hig bee, Tommy Jones and Capt Flick as master of ceremonies.
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Rowerdink
Aren Hollaar
Jennie Gren
G. W. Tracy
Glanavon
A. M. Derr
Williamsport
Gil Higbee
Tommy Jones
Capt
Flick
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