World Congress of Women for Peace at The Hague
The Hague hosts April 28 30 international women’s peace congress urged by the prospectus to seek early lasting peace. Miss Jane Addams leads the American delegation with about 500 delegates from belligerent and neutral nations. The congress calls on governments to define terms for peace and to seek arbitration with no territorial transfers without consent of those affected.
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the Hague
Wilhelmina of
Holland
Jane Addams
Hague
Oldest Journalist Statue Found in Egypt Poised to Chronicle Civilizations
A two foot high statue of Amenemhat, dated to Egypt’s twelfth dynasty and believed 3400 to 2000 B C, is hailed as the oldest known newspaper writer. Discovered by the University Museum Philadelphia, the relic commemorates a scribe whose letters served ancient readers across Mesopotamia, India, and Persia.
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Egypt
Mesopotamia
India
Persia
University Museum
Philadelphia
Amenemhat
Litte
Delaware
Bright Briefs Reflect on War and Wit in Daily Life
Snappy notes discuss wartime resilience and skepticism. The column muses on keeping out of sight, repaired promises, and paradoxes while noting insurance agents, troublesome readers, and Wall StreetLite lambs. It wittily contrasts forecasts, the wireless saving sailors, and sixteen year olds’ marriage odds.
Chicago Promoted as Garden City for All Towns
Town topics mock rivalry among great cities. New Yorkers concede Chicago’s shipping edge. A campaign to make Chicago a city of gardens spreads the idea nationwide. Critics joke about Boston and crooked streets as part of a broader urban debate.
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Chicago
New York
St. Louis Republic
Council Bluffs
Cleveland Plain Dealer
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Washington Post
War quotes and taxation critique amuse readers
The passage blends editorials from multiple papers critiquing war and taxes. Detroit mocks wartime rationale while Providence ridicules weapons and Philadelphia questions international openness. New York World notes how war taxes affect wealthy Americans abroad, urging familiar exile benefits.
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Detroit Free Press
Providence Journal
China
Philadelphia Press
New York
Fashion Frills and Styles Across Nineteen States
In spring fashion notes from several papers the Plain Dealer mocks gray topped shoes and calls the year tough on the blind while Kansas City Star quips the deal year. Rochester Democrat and Chronicle notes no dye shortage for neckwear and Milwaukee Journal jokes about hat terminology.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Judge
Kansas City Star
Rochester Democrat
Chronicle
Milwaukee Journal
Household Helps and Kitchen Tips from a Vintage Guide
Household Helps advises tying red ribbon on scissors or keys to locate them quickly. It warns against serving acidic drinks in metal pitchers and recommends glass or china. A strong washing soda solution cleans and sweetens rinks and suggests washing the refrigerator regularly. Oilcloth can cover walls with glue in paste for smoother adhesion.
Constantinople’s historic sieges and rise to Turkish rule
The article notes Constantinople sits on seven hills and has endured twenty six sieges and eight captures. It dates its founding to A D 330 by Constantine the Great and states the Turks have ruled since 1453. The city is described as teeming with bexgara gentlemen down on their luck seeking alms.
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Constantinople
Constantine the Great
Bexgara
Alma
Stockholders Meeting Ruby Hill Townel and Mining Co
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Ruby Hill Townel and Mining Company will be held at the office of the company at P A Hyrels Furniture Store in Eureka Nevada on Saturday March 47 1915 at 2 oclock p m for electing a Board of Trustees for the ensuing year and for other business as may come before the meeting C C H Hul Secretary Eureka Nevada March 6 1915.
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Ruby Hill Twonel and Mining Company
P. A. Hyrel
Eureka
Nevada
S'Elock
C. C. H, Hjul
Notice to Creditors in Eureka Nevada 1919
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed by the Third Judicial District Court of Nevada Eureka County as administrator with the will annexed of the estate of John Edera deceased. Creditors must file claims with vouchers with the court clerk within three months of first publication. Eureka Nevada March 20 1919. PETE EDERA Administrator N.2. Morgan Attorney for Administrator.
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Third Judicial District Court
State of
Nevada
Eureka
John Edera
Aid County
Pete Edera
Morgan
Willian
Prospect Mountain
Eureka County
United States
Davie Mann
Water notice for appropriation in Nevada 1914
Notice of application No. 3209 by Steve Damele of Tonkin Nevada to appropriate public waters from Indian Springs. Project includes dam and ditch to convey 16 cubic feet per second to unsurveyed land for irrigation and domestic use. Water not to be returned to stream. Signed W.
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M.D. M
Nevada water right application notice 1914
Public waters of Nevada permit request by Bart Via of Austin Lander County to appropriation from Kelly Creek. Dam and ditch plan in unsurveyed land section 22 township 18 north range 48 east M D BM for irrigation and domestic use. Water not returned to stream. State Engineer W M Kearney signs.
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State of
Nevada
Bart
Austin
County of Lander
State of Nevada
Kelly Creek
M.D
Notice of Probate Hearing in Eureka Nevada Estate
In Eureka County Nevada Third Judicial District Court notice is given that Pete Edera filed a document claiming John Edera's last will. Hearing set for March 29 1915 at 8 o clock p m at Eureka courthouse to determine probate and appointment of administrator with will annexed. Dated March 15. R McCHARLES Clerk. N P Morgan Attorney for Petitioner.
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Third Judicial District Court
State of
Nevada
Eureka
John Edera
Pete Edera
John Hers
Fureka
Anid
R. McCharles
N. P. Morgan
Notice for Publication Elko 0653 Carson
Notice is hereby given Mary A. Sara of Eureka Nevada filed for final proof to establish claim to land in Section 24 Town 22 North Range 50 East Mt Diablo Base and Meridian before R McCharles Eureka County Clerk Eureka Nevada on May 21 1915 Witnesses Daniel Morrison John McCharles Merril M Fletcher William H Russell and Joux E Rennixs Register Date of first publication April 17 1915 Date of last publication May 15 1915
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Elka
Carson
Department of the
U. S. Land Office
Nevada
Teaders Sara
Eureka
Eureka County
Mare Desert
Carson City
Township
Range
Fast
Mount Disblo Base
Meridian
McCharles
Daniel Morrison
John McCharles
Willams H. Rosell
Merril M. Fletcher
Joax E. Rownton
Register
Elko
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Mary A. Sara
Mt. Diablo Base
R. McCharles
Eureke County
William H. Russell
Joux E. Rennixs
Northwestern Consolidated Mining Company Meeting Notice
The Northwestern Consolidated Mining Company will be held at the company's office in Masonic and Odd Fellows' Building in Eureka, Nevada, on the 24th day of April, 1915, at 10:90 a.m. Se RB A. Broy, Secretary. March 37, 1915.
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Northwestern Consolidated Mining Company
Masonic and Odd Fallows
Eureka
Nevada
A, Broy
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Guact Anpensox
Wall Street
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F. J, Buossmann
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Laren
Diamond Rebekah Lodge
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Attamak Ravents
N. G. Grace Aspensox
Beattfe Lodge No. 7
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North Main Street
Wie J. Swick
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Eureka Nevada Railway
Palisade
Fridage Ate Bo A
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Amenger
W. R. Reynolds
Eureka, Nevada
B. Repetto
WEW Management
Eureka Brewery
Evnexa’s
Porvtan
Main and
Clark Streets
Lani & Repetto
Stockholders’ Meeting
W. M. Kearney
Mes
A. Fraser
Eka
Henderson Banking Company
Elko, Nevada
Joan Henperson
Haypes Hexperson
L. C. Hexperson
Lampeet Hexperson
Avst. Cashier
Venezia
Angelo Berrolo
Main
Silver Streets
San Francisco
Saloon and Pioneer Bottling Works
U. S
Becker
Sobsite
F. J. Brossemer
Prop
Oh. Hituol
Ite
Macy Slazer
Evueca
Nevans
Mechanics Magazine
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Mickinen
Avo
Occidental Life and Accident Insurance Company
AF Post Office
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