Potato Crop Faces Destruction Threat Says Expert
Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line potato expert Eugene H Grubb says the 1913 crop is in danger from a global disease. He plans a nationwide inspection tour starting August 1 from Bangor Maine to San Francisco to study the disease’s spread and nature.
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Eugene H. Grubb
Union Pacific
Oregon Short Line
Grabb
Germany
France
England
America
Bangor
San Francisco
Salt Lake
Sand Core Man in Washington Keeps Health
Washington June 24 A doorkeeper at the House of Representatives Julian Emmons from Noblesville is said to eat sand after every meal and carry a vial of coarse sand. He reports sour stomach indigestion and heartburn vanished after adopting the practice and says he now relishes food and sleeps well.
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Washington
National Capital
Julian Emmons
House of Representatives
Noblesville
Lodian Emmons
Western Pacific Eyeing Nevada Northern Buyout
The Expositor notes Western Pacific interest in purchasing the Nevada Northern line with a party of its men surveying the route. The acquisition would not disrupt Guggenheim mining operations or the Nevada Con district and could maintain mine activity. Carson Appeal reports wild Mina excitement over a nine mile east quicksilver strike.
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Expositor
Tat Remor
Ely
Western Pacific
Nevada Northern
Guggenheim
Nevada
Mina Avery
Medical meeting opens with cancer cure claim and radium notes
The 64th annual American Medical Association convention opened at the University of Minnesota with 15 sectional meetings. William Mayo of Rochester argued stomach cancer is curable and that diagnosis can be aided by simple methods. Dr. Howard A. Kelly discussed radium in cancer treatment and gynecologic conditions, while Henry O. Greene warned of thousands of annual blindness cases from inadequate eye care.
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Minneapolis
Minn
American Medical Association
University of Minnesota
William D. Mayo
Rochester
Minnesota
Mayo
Howard A. Kelly
Baltimore
United States
Henry O. Greene
Massachusetts Commission For the Blind
Greene
C. D. Camp
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Washington Chamber Seeks Calf Slaughter Ban to Restore Meat Prices
The Washington Chamber of Commerce plans to ask Congress for a law prohibiting slaughter of male calves and young females to curb meat prices. Physicians nationwide would testify on calf safety, with Argentina cited for its calf protections. The move aims to protect the U.S. meat industry and price stability.
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Washington Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Tte
Congress
Cal
Oranade
Argentina
United States
Nevada State Briefs Roundup Of Deaths Deals and Trials
State news reports George Meyers 84 died in Reno after a long illness. Verdi Lamber Co bought Reno Mill and Lamber Co interests for 100000. Lizzie Woodfolk sentenced to seven years for murder in Tonopah. Horse thieves took eight head near Cherry Creek. Austin school district named teachers for next year led by Geo. B. Mc Cracken. Reno drugstore manager John McCormick guilty of selling forbidden drugs. fined 100. Las Vegas grammar teachers refused raises. board offered 2.50 monthly increase. A toddler died after ingesting carbolic acid found in a box at Lamoille Valley. State Industrial Commission sent 4000 letters regarding new law. to be active by July 1. Austrian Ivan Hocevar declared insane. committed to Nevada Insane Asylum. Lincoln County cattle rustling suspect arrested after crossing into Nevada. White Pine County urges safety rules for underground workers after mine accidents. Professor Romanzo Adams promoting Nevada Tax Commission book. says 60 cent tax rate may yield surplus. Observational note on marriage based on appearance and grooming.
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George Meyers
Reno
Germany
Verdi Lamber Company
Reno Mill and Lamber Company
Nevada
Averill
Tonopah
Lizzie Woodfolk
Lena Hamilton
J. R. Martin
Cherry Creek
White Pine County
Austin School District
Geo. B. McCracken
Lavina Mallie
Marie Borrego
John McCormick
Lee J. Davis
Las Vegas Grammar School
Carl Gilburg
Lamoille Valley
State Industrial Commission
Industrial Commission
Ivan Hocevar
Steven Sedar
Edward Terry
Lincoln County Grand Jury
Utah
Charles Deminick
Deminick
Caliente
Grand Jury
Romanzo Adams
University of Nevada
Tax Commission
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Eureka
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