Advange in Silver Sets High Record in wartime markets
Silver reaches 75 cents an ounce in New York the highest price in almost a decade as gold's withdrawal from circulation tightens supply. Mexican disturbances, global demand from China and East India, and large U S government purchases push quotes up from 60 34, 56, and 52 1 4 cents earlier this year.
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Military training plan for students could forge a national defense
Goodwin's Weekly argues universities and high schools should require male students to undertake military training, starting next term. By spring five years later, a partially trained army of about a million would be distributed nationally, boosting defense with minimal cost and confidence against foreign pressure.
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American steel firm lands big British order for 100 howitzers
AU.S. steel firm received a British government order for 100 giant howitzers priced at 27000 dollars each. The size remains secret but is believed intended to counter Germany's 42 centimeter guns.
Uses of tungsten make it valuable
Tungsten meaning heavy stone reflects its allure to modern miners. The metal resists acids, withstands 3117 C, surpasses iron in tensile strength, and stays tough under high temperatures. Primary uses include tool steel, gun linings, armor plate, and armor piercing points, with tungsten alloys enhancing saw blades and high speed tools for large labor savings.
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Italy Sends War Films to Show Actions Abroad
The Italian government plans to ship 7000 feet of war films to a foreign country to let Americans see Italy’s wartime activities. The note mentions legal bianka and mining locations tied to the tale at the office.
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Legal Bianka
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First Inheritance Tax Hearing In Tonopah
The first inheritance tax case in the county will be heard in district court next Saturday. Three commissioners will appraise the estate of William Potts, including ranches, cattle, and cash over 30 thousand dollars, with total assets around 90 thousand dollars. Potts lived in Potts Nevada on Monitor Valley in Lander County.
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Tax Notice for 1915 Second Installment Due
The second installment of taxes for 1915 is due at the County Treasurer's office in the Court House Eu reka Nevada on Monday May 1 1916. If not paid by Monday June 5 1916 costs of delinquency will be added. Signed B McCwaruzs County Treasurer.
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B. McCwaruzs
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