Wheat growth in poor soil linked to new grain variety
Professor Aaronsohn of Jerusalem announced at the University of Chicago that crossed wheat could double U S production. The Palestine agricultural station funded by Rosenwald and Mack aims to breed a superior drought resistant wheat for semi arid regions of Algeria Syria Egypt and the United States. University botanists and Professor Coulter deem the work a major potential solution to global food supply, while cautioning about overoptimism.
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United States
Aaron Aarousobe
Jerusalem
University of Chicago
Astonsohn
Palestine
Julias Rosenwald
Julian Mack
Chicago
Aaronsobo
Algeria
Tanis
Syria
Egypt
Turkestan
Aaronsohn
Rosenwald
Max
Coulter
Department of Botany
University
General Miles Praises Bulgar Army Training Secrecy
Lieutenant General Nelson A Miles praised the Bulgarian army for thorough training secrecy and rapid mobilization. He cited his son Captain Sherman Miles, the U.S. military attache, as aiding his views from Balkan observations. Miles compared Bulgarian troops favorably to American Civil War troops and noted heavy fighting near Adrianople with disputed casualty figures.
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Nelson A. Miles
Fitchburg
Maas
Miles
Sherman Miles
Balkan States
Milocaid
Balkans
Adrianople
Tam
Idon
Constantinople
Chapin takes helm at San Francisco Call in Independent stance
Summary of political shifts notes W. W. Chapin, former Seattle publisher, now runs the San Francisco Call as an Independent. Senate math shows 50 Republicans, 43 Democrats, 3 vacancies. 31 terms expire March 3, 17 Republicans. Rosenthal murder case moves toward execution appeal. Hotel Metropole closure linked to creditors. Census reports over 6.3 million women voters and 24,382,200 men of voting age. women voted in several states. Disinfectants and cheap tainted money remark end.
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W. W. Chapin
Seattle Post Intelligencer
San Francisco Call
Republican Oat
United States
Senate
Becker
New York
Rosenthal
Metropole
Oim
Herman Rosenthal
George Considine
Hoags
California
Colorado
Utah
Idaho
Washington
Wyoming
Sale of Crude Oil to Be Discontinued
A Chicago dispatch reports Standard Oil Company will stop selling crude oil after December, shifting to refining and increasing prices up to 50 percent for fuel oil. The move, blamed on rising gasoline use, threatens manufacturers with higher costs and plant revamps. Interventions note extensive crude burn and impact on industries like the International Harvester Company, which uses millions of barrels.
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Chicago
Standard Oil Company
Internations Harvester Company
Electoral Vote Allocations Under New Apportionment Act
The recently enacted apportionment bill sets the distribution of electoral votes by state. It specifies how many votes each state receives in the upcoming presidential election, reflecting shifts from population changes and legislative adjustments.
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Congress
Nevada Water Use Notice for Agnes Morrison Application
Notice of application to appropriate public waters of Nevada filed by Agnes Morrison on October 30 1912. Requested to divert from Deer Spring near T 16 N R 50 E to stock troughs at the spring at a rate of .01 cubic feet per second via pipe. State Engineer W M Kearney publishes first Nov 9 1912 and last Dec 7 1912 notices.
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State of
Nevada
Agnes Morrison
Eureka
Deer Spring
N. R
Sisters of Mercy Sacrifice to Save Orphanage Fire
Six Sisters of Mercy died in San Antonio Texas while trying to rescue 87 children from the St John’s orphanage. Two children were saved before the fire overtook them as Mother Superior returned with a infant to a dormitory window and perished with the child. Fire officials reported additional heroic deaths among the sisters as flames engulfed the building.
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Sisters of Charity
St. John's
San Antonio
Aloug
Tes
Gram
Barwit
Wright
Pointed Paragraphs On The Road To Riches And Love
A collection of wry aphorisms on money love and luck. The sayings mix humor with caution about wealth romance and optimism. Each line comments on human folly and self reliance in sharp concise terms.
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First National Bank
Elko, Nevada
A. E. Kimball
E. Noble
J. A. Sewell
C. F. Williams
E, BE. Ennor
Ely
Ww. V. Rice Guo, Eb, Guxx
W.N. McGne
H. A. Comma
ON. Brune
The
Sentinel
Alabama
Arizona
New Hampshire
Arkansas
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New Mexico
Connecticut
North Cit
Delaware
North Dakota
Florida
George Oklahoma
Oregon
Linois
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Rhode Island
Towa
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South Dakota
Kentucky
Texaa
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Maine
Maryland
Vermont
Michigan
Minnesota
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Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
W. M. Kearney
Hylton
Hylton & Hanna
Elko County
Sisters OF Mercy
JONAL
G. M. Roberts
R. At
Edwards and Clark Streets
W. M. Forster
Apra San Franco
Eureka Lodce
Eureka Lodge No
Clark and
Main Sta
Wallitiam Laway
N. G
J. Buossemen
Iphigenia Chapter
C. E
Masonic Hall
Vietor Resateau
W. M. Marr J. Latap
Eureke Lodge No
R. McCrasues
W. M. Rongst
A. Laren
St. John’s
Epoar Sapues
H. P. R. McCwanu
Diamond Rebekah Lodge
I. C.C.F
Laura Horan N
G. Gace I
Taavens
Beatific Lodge Mo
K. of
Castle Hall
North Main Street
Dawiat B. Davies
D. E. Nosrmoas K
R&s
the Brown Hotel
Station Touring Club of America
T, Edwards
Main
Scheeline Banking & Trust Co
General Banking
Trust Company
Business Exchange
Savings Department
Estates Acte
Corporations Acta
Emall
Johnson Mercantile Co
Hiram Johnson
James A. Rattazzi
San Francisco
Saloon and Pioneer Bottling Works
U. S
F. J. Brossemer
Prop
Eureka, Nevada
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