20 Jul 1918
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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1918
Page
1
The document outlines conversion rules for Liberty bonds of the first and second issues into 4 1 4 percent bonds during the May 9 to November 9 1918 period. It covers eligibility, dating, nonconvertibility after November 9, and procedures for registered and coupon bonds, including handling of coupons and ownership transfers.
A Hum boldt County opinion notes that election officials for the Primary should be named at the August county board meeting. Deputy Attorney General William McKnight cites 1917 laws. general elections appoint in September. The Primary falls September 3, prompting August appointments.
Eighteen women work at Sparks Nevada railroad shops with high job satisfaction. A statements from assistant manager Paul Jones notes wage increases to about 95 dollars monthly under McAdoo rules. Women wear jumpers and overalls and perform dirty hands on work. Some university and high school girls serve in the shops. Carson Valley hay crops look strong as rains fill streams and reservoirs promising summer supply.
Shortage of labor spurs adoption of mechanical hay loaders in Gardnerville area. Side delivery rakes gain popularity while the revolving footburner rake and Burner rake replace manual bunched hay work, showing adaptive farming in Carson Valley.
The piece argues shaking rakes improve efficiency with one worker doing as much as twelve or fifteen using old methods. It notes rakes cut hay gathering costs, appealing amid high wages and labor shortages. It calls for citizens to join a two-army effort: one to fight and one to save.
A Washington dispatch reports the fuel administration will limit coal for domestic use to heat homes to 68 degrees. Compliance with conservation rules is required, and wasteful consumers risk having no fuel for winter. War garden watering plans utilize mine wastewater. seventeen gardens feed by waste water from a single mine, urging thrift in war effort.
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