Silver remonetization considered by British financiers
Tonopah Miner reports British financiers met with U S Treasury officials in Washington to discuss reopening world silver coinage. Rumors tie rising sterling, Pittman Act implications, and potential 15 to 1 silver to gold ratio to a bi monetary system.
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United State Treasury Department
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England
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British Commission
India
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London
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Nevada
Great Britain
Germany
United States Treasury Department
Dry town talk and a weary traveler remark
A conversation in a smoking car compares Leavenworth Kansas as a dry town where liquor cannot be sold. A traveler adds a cynical line about a single snake dwelling there. The snippet ends with a wry aside about money and worry and a proverb on carpentry.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Wisconsin
Stabilizing Liberty Bonds Plan Considered by War Credits Board
M W Thompson chair of the War Credits Board proposes a new Liberty bonds plan to restore par value and confidence. A US consolidated bond issue of 25 billion dollars would run 20 to 50 years with adjustable semiannual interest set in advance by the treasury to match market earning power, ensuring par value and regular coupons.
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M. W. ‘Thompson
War Credits Board
The
Salt Lake Tribune
Thompson
Mr. Thompson
United States Consolidated
Treasury
Advan
Federal Reserve Board
Governor Boyle Seeks Colorado River Water Clarifications
Governor Boyle left Carson on Saturday for Las Vegas and southern Nevada to gather information on Nevada’s interests in Colorado River waters. He will learn about League of the Southwest activities and prepare for a Denver conference with other state representatives. A Nevada Colorado commission personnel decision will be made during the trip.
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Carson
Las Vegas
Nevada
Colorado River
League of the Southwest
Denver
Colorado
Colorado Commission
Cupid’s Park Planned by Kansas City Officials
Kansas City water commissioner Louis H. Chapman decreed a Cupid's park to curb spooning in other city parks. Eleven acres will be set aside for a park with nooks benches and swings designed for couples. Chapman said there is no place for spooning and the department will provide one.
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Kansas City
Cupid
Louis H. Chapman
Chapman's Park
Chapman
Nevada teachers get life diplomas
Life diplomas were ordered issued to Mr. Cora M. Clark of McGill and Miss Margaret Feily of Virginia City at the last meeting of the State Board of Education. The item notes a nostalgic aside about kissing in earlier days.
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Nevada
Cora M. Clark
McGill
Margaret Feily
Virginia City
State Board of Education
Catalina Island Buys Wrigley Immense Pacific Playground
Chicago millionaire William Wrigley Jr purchased Catalina Island for several millions. He plans to develop a Riviera of the Pacific with hotels camps and amusements. The payroll last year reached 980000 and summer population peaked at 12000, signaling a sizeable American venture.
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William Wrigley, Jr
Chicago
Pacific Ocean
Mr. Wrigley
Island of Wonders
Santa Catalina Island
Catalina Island
Riviera
Pacific
Catalina
Duckwater Creek Flow Report Due in Nye County Court
The State Engineer's report on the normal flow of Duckwater Creek in Nye County will be submitted to the Fifth Judicial District Court judge on the 23rd of this month per a prior court order. The notice appears in the Carson Appeal.
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Nye County
Fifth Judicial District Court
Carson
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