America's Troublesome Territories in a Cooled Dawn
A historical reflection on U S territories including Ireland the Philippines Hawaii Porto Rico Cuba Panama and the Panama Canal region It discusses American governance moral questions independence moves and the persistent color issue shaping policy and local reactions across islands and republics amid ongoing political tensions
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Philippines
Japan
United States
Hawaiian Islands
America
Phillippines
Atlantic Ocean
Porto Rico
Mount Kelly
Congress
Harding
Reily
Panama
Colombia
Colon
Panama City
Wired Wireless 3 Latest for Radio
Washington March 24 A new radio development lets music news lectures and other speech be received by plugging into a lamp socket with no antennaes announced by Major General Squier inventor and chief signal corps officer The first public demonstration occurred at signal corps headquarters with a lamp and bulb connected to a receiving plug The invention could bring broadcasts to homes with electric lighting systems and may enable long distance reception though not yet tested General Squier conceived the idea less than a week ago
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Washington
General Squier
Signal Corps
Army
Ganaral Squier
Mining Prospector Tale Echoes Gold Strikes in Afterlife
A San Francisco Chronicle story retold by John C. Benson portrays two prospectors entering heaven after death. One keeps digging locations, triggering St Peter’s dilemma, until the second quietly hints of a strike in hell. The tale ends with the first miner seeking hell for a rumored big find.
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San Francisco Chronicle
John C. Benson
Angels Camp
California
Theaven
Benson
Peter
Golden City
St. Peter
Hell
Speedy Divorces Rule at Reno
Reno Nevada March 18 The Nevada divorce law shows flexibility as several divorce seekers file suits in the mornings and obtain decrees in the afternoons rapid settlement of marital troubles aims to clear calendars for more important cases Hearing of testimony in divorce courts here usually occurs ten days after filing Fried chicken can be expensive making finger bowls obsolete.
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Reno
Nevada
Predicting Spring and Wall Street Quietly Coniclude
Fragmented prose reflects seasonal awakening of bears and birds, with notes on hibernation, food, and climate. It interweaves commentary on Wall Street liquidity and Federal Reserve loans, citing figures that show reduced lending and stressed businesses, comparing finance to scarce water for crops. The tone mirrors a dated editorial column examining nature and economy in parallel.
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Federal Reserve
New York
Federal Reserve System
Life sentence handed to Tex Holt in Lovelock case
Lovelock Nevada March 18 Judge Callahan imposed life imprisonment on Tex Holt a local barber after he was convicted of shooting his wife on December 4 A motion for a new trial was denied and Holt’s attorneys gave notice of appeal He will be taken to Carson City penitentiary tonight
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Lovelock
Nevada
Callahan
Tex Holt
Holts
Holt
Carson City
Hoover backs Boulder dam plan in Las Vegas visit
Herbert Hoover urged the Boulder canyon dam as priority during a southwest inspection tour. Nevada, Arizona officials and Colorado River commission members accompanied him, with a 45 to 60 million dollar project scope eyed and a 200 foot base widening to a thousand feet at the crest. The party toured the Colorado River, visited the Francie Marion borax mine, and noted the West’s growing mining boom and press presence.
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Las Vegas
Nevada
Herbert Hoover
Boyle
Barstow
Hoover
Goldfield
Korea
Colorado River Commission
Wtar
Mesers Serughom
Squires
Syphus
Clark
Campbell
Stat
Boulder Dam
Phoenix
Utah
Clark County
Main County
Arizona
Colorado River
Boulder Canyon
Big
California
Niagara Palla
Los Angeles
Randsburg
Ming
Canyon Walle
Fontigh
Boulder Canyon Dam
Grand Canyon
Francie Marion
Om Fat
Colorado
Henderson Banking Co Promises 4 Percent Savings Interest
Local banking ad promotes four percent interest on savings deposits and urges customers to review deposit rules. Offers safety deposit boxes from $3.00 yearly with key retention, drafts on major world cities, fire and life insurance, Travelers checks, and steamship tickets via Cunard Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bach
Travelers
Cunard Line
Water Notice for Nevada public water appropriation filing
Notice of application for permission to appropriate public waters of Nevada by Frits Watts of Beowawe Eureka. Development from Wall Springs 17 and 18 into the SEY SW Sec 33 T24N R48E MD BL M. One tenth cfs for irrigation and domestic use Apr 15 to Oct 15. Water not returned. State Engineer J G Scrugham. First publish Apr 1 1922. Last publish Apr 29 1922.
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Frits Watts
Beowawe
Eureka
Nevada
J. G. Scrugham
Bids Sought for Ten Ton Holt Tractor in Eureka County
Eureka County Nevada invites sealed bids for a Ten Ton Holt Tractor f o b point of shipment. Bids due April 10 1922 at 10 AM at the Clerk's Office Courthouse Eureka. Tractor must be in first class condition ready for immediate use. payment after Board acceptance. right to reject all bids reserved.
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Board of County Commissionere
Eureka County
Nevada
Eureka
Board of County Commissioners
R. McCharles
No Trespassing on Distection Lode Mining Claim Nevada
Notice restricts access to the Dis tection Lode Mining Claim near the Eureka Croesus property in Eureka Mining District Eureka County Nevada. Signatory BEN REPETTO and J F REP report Eureka Nevada with dates from December 28 1921 first publication December 31 1921 and last publication April 1 1923.
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Eureka-Croesus
Eureka
State of
Nevada
Ben Repetto
J. F
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Frederick J. Meskin
Ireland
Great Britain
Irelan
England
Philippine Islands
House of Representatives
Sit Thie
Reilly
Noverhor
Island
Atlantic
Cubs
Cuba
Ume
Anti! America
Wired Wireless
Reynolds & Eather
Court House
W. H. Brennen
Dk, A. E. Belanger
Europa Hotel
Wall Street
Tex
Pioneer Soda Factory
J. Brossemer
Main and
Gold Streets
Henderson Banking CO
Elko, Nevada
Bank OF Reno
Silver State Chemical Company
Wipnebucca P. O
W. M. Clute
Geological Reports
Clarence Johnson
Boz
Eureka, Nevada
BR. H. Officer &O
West Temple
Salt Lake City
Bend
Our Shippers’ Service
Marco Venturino
Almont Pastorino
Elko. Light Machinery Repairing Company
Adolph Biancani
Commercial
St. P. O
Elko
State
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