Polonium and radium tale of Madame Curie discovery
New report from Paris notes that Marie Curie named polonium for Poland but radium proved more valuable as the true radioactive element. It recounts her Warsaw education, Paris studies, and work at Carlsbad on pitchblende refuse, leading to the 1598 declaration of radium.
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New York
Madame Curto
Madame Carie
Poland
Paris
Madame Curie
United States
America
Robert Abbe
University of Warsaw
Mile
Marie Sklodowska
University of Paris
Becquerel and
Curie
Dr. Abbe
Becquerel Raya
Mme
Curle
Carlsbad
Europe
Mme. Curie
Fixing the Reno Sheep Shearing Price
A Reno meeting of sheep shearers agreed on a fixed price of 15 cents per heat for this year, a decrease of 2 cents from last year. The Sentinel notes the publication costs at 3 dollars per year in advance.
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Reno
Sentinel
Nevada auto licenses lag as buyers skip new cars
Indications from the Secretary of State show Nevada residents spend less on autos this year. Last year Ralph Burris issued many licenses. this year 7,519 auto licenses and 65 motorcycles have been taken out, with total revenue to date at 75,703 dollars 91 cents, and over 10,000 licenses last year.
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Carson Appeal
Secretary of State
Alice
Nevada
Ralph Burris
Lst
Nevadan
The Dependable Man
A self improvement piece urges becoming dependable to advance in work. It defines dependability as thinking independently, sound judgment, listening to others, acting with initiative, and speaking judiciously. The author, J Odgen Armour, ties these traits to loyalty, diligence, and advancement potential, calling the New Year a time to self inventory.
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J, Odgen Armour
County Officials to Serve Four Years in Nevada
Carson City March 19 County clerks sheriffs county assessors county treasurers district attorneys county surveyors county recorders and public administrators elected in November 1922 will serve four year terms under Senate Bill 52 signed by Governor Boyle.
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Carson City
Nevada
Boyle
The Buyers Strike Against High Living Costs
The unadvertised buyers strike against high living costs hits Uncle Sam’s treasury. For years profiteers extorted profits, but the public shifted to non purchase, leaving shelves stocked and households adapting with cheaper goods. Higher taxes loom, while the strike persists as a hoped cure.
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Uncle Sam
Leas
Pee
Miners in Masonic district file liens on property
Miners in the Masonic district have effectively placed liens on ground and equipment to secure claims. The camp has faced a hard struggle though it produced some of the district’s richest ore in Mono.
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Masonic
Mono District
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Eureka
Robinson & Co
Bush St
San FrAnCisco
SAN Francisco Stock Exchange
Partners and Merchants National Bank
Eureka, Nevada
Federal Reserve Bank District No
Angelo Berolo
Dealer Inn
Ft. C. Kelley
J. B. Rebaleati
Kelley & Rebaleati Garage and Repair Shop
Goodyear
Michelin
South Main Street
Bede
Eureka Garage & Supply Co
Dodge
Main Street
Russell
Tony Romano
John Penrose
the People's Market
Eureka National Bank
Romano & Penrose
Schneider Drug Store
H. M. Schneider & CO
Qarson
Edna C. Plummer
Corporation and General Law Practice
Reynolds & Eather
Court House
W. H. Brennen
Plummer
Block Eureka
W. M. Clute
Geological Reports Sentinel Building
Clarence Johnson
BAYER
P. O. Box
R. E. Tilden
U. & Mineral Surveyor Civil & Hydraulic Engineer
Winnemucca
GEO. A. James CO
Kearey, San Francisce
The
First National Bank
Sheehan W
Doyle W
Moffat William
Taylor G. E Stall
Federal Reserve Banking System
Issue
England
Canada
France
Italy
Netherlands
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Japan
Germany
Federal Reserve System
Hilko
United States Federal Reserve Bank
J. A. Sewell
A. B. Kimball
E. B. Ennor
W. L. Morithew
Washoe County Bank
OLD Pioneer Banking House
F. BE. Humphrey
F. M. Rowland
J. R. Vannagell
Stadtmuller
Cash
Q. H. Taylor
C. W. Mapes
Rudolph Herz
Edward Herrera
Antonio Herrera
Europa Hotel
Bureks
Herrera Brothers
Main and
Clark Streets
Buroke, Nevada
F.C. Richmond Machinery CO
Salt Lake City
Utah
Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co
Nevada Railway
Eureks
J. E. Sexton
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