Nevada State News Highlights and Local Developments
Aas Diesel engine ordered for Eiko Lamolite Power. West side canal to reclaim 20 000 acres. Henry Crittenden joins Reno Journal. 150 tons ore from Bessemer mine to coast for open hearth steel. Walker river flows strong due to Topaz lake reservoir. Class of 1899 reunion in San Francisco with 10 attendees. Truckee river rights relinquished, paving Spanish Springs reservoir for 87 000 acres. Nevada comb honey rated highest by Sutherland and county beemen. Phelps Construction team killed by train hauling hay. United Comstock’s cyanide mill at American Flat to operate by Sept 20. NiJa corn up 158 000 bushels, oats up 51 000, barley up 39 000. hay up 80 000 tons. Potatoes improving after drug-use concerns. narcotics seized in Reno and by federal agents totaling over 50 000 in six months.
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Aas
Eiko Lamolite Power Company
Eiko
West Side Canal
Mason
Henry Crittenden
Tonopah
Eiko Free Press
Reno Journal
Bessemer
Brunswick Canyon
Ormsby County
Walker River
Topaz Lake
Virginia City High School
San Francisco
Nevada Valleys Power Company
Truckee
Spanish Springs
Wadsworth
Pyramid Lake
Nevada
United States
H. R. Sutherland
Nevada Honey
Inyon County
California
Phelps Construction Company
Ike
Halleck
Southern Pacific
Elburz
United Comstock Mines Company
American Flat
United States Department of Agriculture
Reno
Kirkley
County Tax Costs Compared in Nevada Audit
Winnemucca, Aug 14. F N Fletcher of the Nevada Economy League reports Humboldt County 1921 expenditures at 179 937 17 on a valuation of 18 000 000. Comparisons include Pershing White Pine Elko and Churchill with respective costs and valuations. He notes state school costs rise from 635 000 in 1912 to 1 570 000 in 1922, citing high schools, supply prices and teacher salaries as main factors.
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Winnemucca
Nevada
F. N. Fletcher
Nevada Economy League
Humboldt County
Fletcher
Pershing
White Pine
Elko
Churchill
Pershing County
Diverse Quick-Take Roundup From an Early 20th Century Page
A miscellany notes France’s shrinking population by 200000 yearly and New Jersey’s mosquito control costs. It mentions California orange fans, a nine and a half pound anti-bandit gun, new 50 cent coin designs for Hayes, Welcome Stranger help in New York, and British title sale debates. Also covered are a coal seam near Queensland, a gigantic Hungarian man, plastic wood, Rocky Mountain ladybugs, Boston’s fish pier, Georgia’s young female lawyer, Norwegian film theaters, 1921 profits in Christiana, and Black land ownership progress in six states with literacy gains.
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France
New Jersey
California
United States
North
Europe
Mint
Rutherford B. Hayes
New York City
House of Commons
Lloyd George
Queensland
Australia
Hungary
Siberia
Rocky Mountains
Boston
Savannah
Georgia
Christiana
Shoe Seller's Wise Crack Sparks Customer Size Debate
A Cincinnati Enquirer quip notes a shoe dealer sidestepping asking women their shoe size. The shop prefers measuring feet to avoid arguments, reflecting humorous wartime style banter about customer privacy and service.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Key Pittman
United States Senate
Peter Buol
Pri
Charles S. Chandler
Samuel Platt
Congress
W. R. Reynolds
Third Judicial District
Reka and
Lander Counties
State News
Sentinel
Eureka, Nevada
Federal Reserve Bank District No
Schneider Drug Store
MRS. H. M. Schneider & CO
The
First National Bank
Ucoa, Nevada
Geo. Wingfield
J. Sheehan
W. H. Doyle
C. L. Tobin
A. D. Dean
J. @. MOORE
W. H. Moffat William Stock
J. G. Taylor
G. B. Stall
Federal Reserve Banking System
Issue
England
Canada
Italy
Netherlands
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Japan
Germany
Federal Reserve System Awal
Blio
Nevada Capital
United States Federal Reserve Bank
J. A. Sewell
E. Ennor
Eureka Gash
Expres Complete
J. B. Biale
Eureka
Giant Powder Co
Eureka Hotel
Main and
Clark Streets
Edward Herrera
R. C. Kelley
J. B. Rebaleati
Kelley & Rebaleati
Goodyear
Michelin Tires
Main Street
Verdi Lumber Company
Elko, Nevada
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