Beardless Durum Wheat From Colorado Breakthrough
The Colorado State Agricultural College reports developing a beardless durum wheat variety that yields up to 30 bushels per acre in arid regions without irrigation. The new wheat has improved protein and gluten, better flour quality, and could transform wheat production in dry areas though current seed supply is under 100 grains.
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Colorado
America
Colorado College
Colorado's Rubber Industry Opens Desert Plant Trials
Colorado has entered the India rubber business with Salida and Buens Vista plants capable of producing 150 to 200 pounds of crude rubber every six hours. The rubber comes from the rabbit weed in arid western states, not sagebrush, with experts estimating 100 million dollars in potential value. The piece notes Western resourcefulness and mentions the American Birth Insurance Company and a Walker River irrigation offer, including water-right terms and government aims to curb land monopolies.
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Buens Vista
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Walker River
L. H. Taylor
Washington
Hideless lambs at Tonopah and Goldfield Stock Exchange
San Francisco boasts of a hairless calf as a freak of nature. The more striking Hideless lambs can be seen daily in front of the Tonopah and Goldfield Stock Exchange in this city, according to Baa Francisco News Lester.
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Oakland
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Tonopah and Goldfield Stock Exchange
Baa
Francisco News
Lester
Nevada politics and railroad push ignite regional rifts
Elko Free Press notes Basteen Lambe aims to bring capital to Nevada to invest in mines, appealing to Missouri residents. Carson Appeal questions rail legislation, criticizing Silver State support for Nixon. The piece argues Carson seeks to block Reno from securing the Capital, claiming rivalry with the University of Nevada and Sparks as a casualty of the quarrel.
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Staupiter
Uongressan van Doser
Nevada
Elko Free Press
Bragg
Winnemucca
Nixon
Carson
Spelz Grain Promoted for Arid Regions and Nevada
The grain named spelz, native to Russia, is touted as drought tolerant and suitable for arid climates. It has been grown successfully in several states and Canada. Nebraska grower J L Walter, Rising City, claims yields of 10 to 15 bushels more per acre than oats or wheat and that spelz sells for about five cents more per bushel at Nebraska elevators.
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Rising City
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Engineer Ward Drives 202 Miles in 129 Minutes
Engineer Ward of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad breaks a record by hauling an engine from Clinton to Boone Iowa covering 202 miles in 129 minutes, showcasing remarkable speed and efficiency for freight service.
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Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
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Boone
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Cheated Death by Electric Bitters Says Iowa Man
E H Wolfe of Bear Grove Iowa credits Electric Bitters with curing kidney trouble after two years of pain muttering and anxiety. He says the medicine also helps general debility and nerve trouble and keeps a bottle on hand. Schneider's drug store guarantees them at 50c.
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E. H. Wolfe
Bear Grove
Iowa
Schneider's
Reno News Roundup Sees Appointments and Rail Plans
Charley Dreyer buys the Louvre saloon property in Reno while Governor Sparks appoints Prof. Henry E. Thurtell to the Nevada University faculty. A Metropolitan Opera Company stopover, a new daily auto line to Tonopah and Goldfield is planned, rainmaker drama, Salt Lake Route adds a Pullman train to Las Vegas, Nye County deputy sheriff Harry Manon dies, Elko Cattle Association officers elected, Dr. J. R. Hawkins leaves town, Mike Golden gang activity hits Tonopah, and Jerome Hickman refuses to deed alkali land to Southern Pacific unless paid.
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Louvre
Reno
Sparks
Henry E. Thurtell
Nevada University
A. BE. Chandler
Thurtell
Alice
Metropolitan Opera Company
New York
San Francisco
Battle Mountain
Austin
Tonopah Snd Goldfield
Tonopah
Los Angeles
Cal
Nevada
Harry Manon
Nye County
Oakland
Elko County Cattle Association
Elko
J. L. Bradley
William Hanter
A. Brace
Frank Fernald
J. R. Hawkins
Yerington
Lyon County
Kentucky
Mike Golden
Jerome Hickman
Hazen
Southern Pacific
Wiland
Hickman
His Only Wish Dysentery Cure Tale From Newberry Florida
A personal letter from N J Lewis of Newberry Florida praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a cure for dysentery after three years of illness It recalls a infant death from dysentery and urges every household to keep the medicine Mrs H M Schneiders Co sells the remedy
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N. J. Lewis
Newberry
Jorida
Chamberlain
Ticket to Olathe Turns into Pawn Sale Ruse
A Missouri man lacking $1 of the required fare pawns a $2 bill for $1.50 and later sells the pawn ticket to a friend for $1.50, netting $3. The loss is the missing $1, as the articles note. Separately, California is caring for 7755 orphans and abandoned children at an annual maintenance cost exceeding $450,000.
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Missouri
Olathe
Kansas City Star
State of
California
Last Hope Vanished
Leading Pekin physician’s verdict on W M Smmithart changed by Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Congha and Colds. Smmithart credits a one-time fatal prognosis to a remarkable cure and ten year satisfaction, praising it as a strict scientific remedy. Trial bottle offered free at Schneider drug store with guaranteed 50 cent to 1.00 dollar prices.
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W. M. Smmithart
Pekin
de. King
Schneider Drug Store
Rail schedule and baggage rules between Eureka Ely and Hamilton
Daily train service from Eureka to Ely with Hamilton stop, except Sundays, departure timing not later than 2 30 p m from Eureka and 10 30 a m from Ely. Baggage allowance is thirty pounds per passenger with freight charges on excess. Fares listed: Eureka to Ely 1000 one way 1800 round trip Eureka to Hamilton 600 one way 900 round trip Palieade to Ely 100. fares must be paid in advance.
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Hamilton
Palieade
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