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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1914
Page
1
A university prank ends with a laughing gas incident where a student abusively mocks a professor, then the gas reveals its power. A separate Western tale recounts a preacher who wins a cowboy congregation with his work, earning a thousand dollar fund to wed his Eastbound fiancée and a brass band welcome in Wyoming.
A crowded auction hall witnessed a dramatic moment as a wealthy figure alerted the crowd that a lost pocketbook with £200 in banknotes had been found. The owner offered £50 for its return with no questions, sparking a hush before a bidder at the back spoke up with a £51 bid.
The Journal of the American Medical Association stresses parental and school duties to a child’s nutrition, rest, sunshine, ventilation, and environment. It warns against overcrowded, poorly ventilated classrooms and notes fathers’ roles as taxpayers in ensuring safer schools. An auto trip by W. N. McGill and associates recounts hardship reaching Jakes Valley after mud blocked roads.
J Holman Buck editor of the Western Nevada Miner recounts a delirious dream fueled by a faulty gasoline engine. He describes hell as modernized with crude oil fed furnaces, a ballroom of dancing subscribers and grafting press agents, and a faulty gas engine to repair, waking to a stalled press and missing spark plug somewhere between Mina and San Francisco.
A late Successful Farming poem extols alfalfa as a universal boon. It questions why the crop flourishes in poor soils and drought, claims yields three harvests yearly, deep roots, mortgage relief for land, and superior stock health and milk production. The piece portrays alfalfa as essential, profitable, and hardier than other crops.
A Nevada press comment extols a widow’s seductive social power, describing her charm as irresistible and all consuming. The prose likens her to moonlit waters, with voice and eye as weapons, and warns readers of the peril in resisting her allure while noting legal blanks and mining locations available at the office.
A White Pine News item notes Ralph and Paul Irwin plan to begin operating a new five stamp mill soon at Irwin canyon near Duckwater after two years of work on a group of claims. A large quantity of milling ore remains on the dump awaiting mill startup.
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