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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1922
Page
3
A Paris club helps employed women find husbands by a green ribbon signal on men’s coats. Men must follow a waiting, respectful process before approaching. The scheme aims to connect lonely workers with suitable partners amid crowded city life.
Reno Gazette reports government survey work in Nevada wrapped up late last week as Carl Swanholm and his crew left the Beowave Matrict field and reported to Salt Lake. Four crews worked statewide, averaging seven men per crew across twenty townships, with a detailed district report still pending.
The will of Joseph Bisagno distributed 260000 among 102 San Francisco beneficiaries. Broadway star Marjorie Rambeau is named to receive 1400, while Harry Morgan of the Union League Club gets 700. Bisagno, a lifelong bachelor, was a familiar San Francisco figure who remembered many he met briefly.
Snapshots from the era note Switzerland's plan to electrify all rail lines within fifty years. Other items include U.S. duty on distilled spirits totaling 960 million dollars last year and prohibition chemists at Washington developing a process preventing redistillation of wood alcohol into beverage alcohol.
Clark D Van Duzer, Nevada congressman from 1904 to 1906, now runs a weekly paper in Remington Virginia named the Remington Booster. The editorials push Eastern Virginia development and attract manufacturing, health resort, and other projects.
One and a half million Christmas seals have been allotted to the Nevada Public Health Association for sale within the state. Last year four thousand dollars was realized from this fundraising form. A Reco Chinese cook was the first in the state to buy seals this year.
Doctors argue medical and sanitary advances have extended life by a decade but warn preventable deaths from automobile crashes and organ diseases keep toll high. New diabetes and gangrene treatments offer hope to save countless lives amid lingering fears over cancer and accidents.
The Cunard liner Laconia, the largest passenger vessel to visit a Pacific port, entered San Francisco Bay to loud salutes from bay craft. On tour around the world with a pleasure party, she will depart for Honolulu early Sunday. Deputations from the Chamber of Commerce and civic bodies greeted the ship as four tugs guided her to berth, with more on standby.
The record for changing a tire on an ordinary automobile stands at three minutes, twenty eight and one fifth seconds. It covers jacking the car, removing the casing, inserting a new tube, mounting the tire and inflating to sixty five pounds with a hand pump. No tools were used.
Henderson Banking Co offers four percent per annum on savings deposits and invites customers to review deposit rules. They rent safety deposit boxes from $3.00 yearly with the customer holding the key. The bank sells drafts to principal world cities, fire and life insurance, travelers checks, and steamer tickets including Cunard Line.
Court notice states improvements and land in multiple sections and townships in Kent, with defendants versus plaintiff. Judgment for $688.18 plus costs $1, and auction bid date set for January 15 at 1:00 PM. Sheriff M Mahoney to conduct sale, first publication December 16, 1922. Last publication January 6, 1923.
Delinquent tax notice states $1 291 35 due to State of Nevada Eureka County Treasurer warns action within twenty days from publication. District Attorney will commence collection of taxes and costs. Official seal of Edgar Rather County Recorder and ex officio Auditor dated December 1922.
Notice of mining taxes due for Eureka County covering the quarter ended September 30 1923. Taxes must be paid at the auditor's office in Eureka under the applicable law.
A mining notice describes Rustler No 1 Rustler No 2 and Windfall Extension Fraction lode claims located in Township 18 North Range 63 West M D B and M. It lists corners bearings distances, adjacent claims Southern Cross and Jim Crow fraction, total net area 16 096 acres for Rustler claims and 3 425 acres for Windfall Extension Fraction. Publication in Hurk s Sentinel Eu rek Nevada weekly for nine weeks from Dec 2 1922 to Jan 31 1923.
A white faced aged bull branded with a wheel on the left shoulder and HE on the left rib came to the Bar C Ranch in Eureka County Nevada. Owner can recover the animal by paying the feed bill and the cost of the ad. Eureka Nevada November 24 1922.
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