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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1918
Page
4
A wartime plea urges Americans to save wheat and feed allies France England Italy by replacing foods with corn. It extols corn as versatile, plentiful, patriotic and capable of sustaining troops, noting a surplus and widespread benefits from corn bread and varied dishes.
The article notes current planes use light, dangerous designs with 75 to 90 mph landing speeds and engines under 160 horsepower. It suggests doubling horsepower could power a two passenger triplane up to 20 to 80 mph faster than any, with Germany and the U S pursuing similar experiments. A retarding device could lower landing speeds to safer levels, enabling superior aircraft.
Utah engineer Arthur Feast attended a New York Engineers Club banquet with Canadian McLean Kitties guests. A menu highlight was squad on toast as a Scotch veteran, tasting it, cried out in mock rustic fashion and asked for ice water after dousing the dish with Tabasco.
Ranchers seeking Peerless potato seed can obtain high quality hand sorted seed potatoes from W. H. Ebert Palisade Nevada. The seed is described as large white and mealy when cooked and noted for high productiveness and profitability. Write for quantity prices.
Pete Carletti of Alpha Nevada declares any contract or stock deal made by Webb Buck skin regarding the Alpha ranch null and of no value. dated September 7, 1917.
Frank McBride of Eureka Nevada filed on February 1 1918 an application to the State Engineer to appropriate public waters from Big Ditch at Lot 12 Block 12 Eureka Town for irrigation. The plan uses a dam and conveys 0.3 cubic feet per second to Lots 1 2 3 4 5 and 6 in Block 14 and Lots 1 to 20 in Block 19 via ditch or pipe line, with irrigation from April 1 to October 31 each year and no return flow to the stream. Date of first publication February 16 1918. Date of last publication March 16 1914.
Francisco Segarini of Eureka Nevada filed final five year proof for a Carson City homestead entry 07476 in section 32 township 19 north range 25 east Mount Diablo meridian. Proof to establish claim before R McCharles Eureka Nevada on March 8 1918. Witnesses James Bogantini Frank Pastorino Bernardo Mernaldo Philip Paroni. John E Romixa Register First publication Feb 9 1918 Last publication March 9 1918.
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