Luring the Worker Against the Future in German Health Care
A discussion on how compulsory sickness insurance for laboring people in Germany reduces dependence on charity. It argues insurance provides security, dignity, and access to care, improving self-respect and future confidence, contrasting with pauper hospitals and unpaid costs. The Sacramento Bee questions whether this is better than prior methods.
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Charity
Red Cross
Mao
Sacramento Bee
Hard And Soft Wheat Explained For Grain Buyers
The article explains hard wheat with more gluten yields fine bread but tough pastry, while soft wheat has less gluten and more starch, suited for crackers and pastry flour. It notes regional production: hard spring in the northwest Red River valley, hard winter in Kansas City area, soft wheat in the middle, Atlantic and Southern states, soft white wheat from the Pacific coast and mountain states, with Minneapolis and Chicago markets cited.
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South
Northwest
Red River Valley
Eas
Middle States
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Mountain
Minnepolis
Kansas City
Chicago
Soltred
Tonopah Secures Railway Competition
The merchants and mining men of Tonopah and Goldfield, buoyed by R. O. Kerens urging Salt Lake road expansion, hoped for Tonopah’s rail link. Kerens promised construction, and a subsequent letter signaled the project would be undertaken in the near future.
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Tonopah
Goldfield
R. O. Kerens
Salt Lake Road
Kerens
David Keith
The New West magazine launches with wide sale plan
Clarence Sadler of The New West solicits subscriptions in Eureka for the new magazine edited by Edward N Back of Tonopah. Nevada Press at Reno prints it. The first edition is out and praised as classy. Subscriptions cost 1.50 for one year, with distribution through news stands across the United States and Canada.
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New West
Clarence Sadler
New Weat
Eureka
New Went
Edward N. Back
Tonopah
Nevada Press Et Reno
United States
Canada
Lily Langtry Plans Return Tour to America
Lily Langtry announces a farewell vaudeville tour to the United States sailing September 10 for about 20 weeks in New York City surroundings. She promises a grand gowns display and several monologues plus a sketch on the cause of woman suffrage. The Jersey Lily is now years old.
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Lily Langtry
London
America
Sod
New York
Jersey
Lily
Nevada and California election nuggets from Reno dispatch
From Reno and other cities comes early election returns: in Nevada McCar ran leads Supreme Judge race 2775 to 1617 while Roberts defeats Frohlich for Congress 1687 to 841. Vermont electors are Republican and Governor race hinges on the Legislature. California GOP primary tilts Taft, Roosevelt split. Ohio women fail to secure ballot but vow new tactics.
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Reno
Nevada
McCarran
Supreme Judge
Heer. Roberts
Congress
Frohlich
Vermont
San Francisco
California
Republican Party
Senate
Assembly
Miners May Have Assays Made Free at State Lab
The State Mining Laboratory at the University offers free assays to Nevada citizens under a 1895 act. Summer results show 220 specimens received, 9 senders from within state, 20 outside specimens unassayed from New Mexico, California, Idaho, and Utah. Prof. Young leads the lab. Walter S. Palmer and John Chapman handle assays. Prof. J. C. Jones does mineral and rock determinations.
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State Mining Laboratory
Nevada
Mwl
Sate
New Mexico
California
Idaho
Utah
Prof. Young
Walter S. Palmer
John Chapman
J. C. Jones
Greta
U. of N. Sagebrush
Mona Lisa Not Stolen But Burned By Vandal
Paris reports Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa was not stolen but destroyed at the Louvre by a disgruntled photographer's employee who poured sulphuric acid on the painting. A copy was later found in the frame as staff pretended a theft, leading to the official belief of a loss.
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Paris
Leonardo da Vinci
Louvre
Gisconda
Western Pacific crew in Gerlach faces three deaths
A 15 man Greek crew on the Western Pacific at Gerlach suffered three violent deaths while the rest quit the job on Wednesday. Farmers in Mason Valley shift to seed alfalfa priced at 12 cents per pound, with this year’s seed crop yielding over 400 dollars. Mrs. B. E. Blake, a Goldfield photo studio employee, shot herself Monday after moving from Colton California where she had been divorced and treated for a drug habit. Nevada Sugar Company expects 3000 acres to be planted with beets near Lovelock next year as farmers push beets as a core crop. Constable Ouderkirk is under arrest at Elko for extortion, accused by Dr. M. E. Morrison of coercing a 2.50 payment with threats. The Nevada Railroad Commission seeks higher telephony salaries from 25–40 to 40–60 monthly. Receiver Wildes declares the third dividend for the failed State Bank and Trust Company, about 90 cents on the dollar, after settlement of director litigation. In Searchlight a mine accident on the Quarter shaft killed J. H. Jobe, crushed between a moving ship and shaft walls. wife and daughter in Redondo Beach.
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Western Pacific
Gerlach
Mason Valley
B. E. Blake
Goldfield
Ouderkirk
Elko
Harris
Dysart
M. E.morrison
Railroad Commission of Nevada
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Wildes
State Bank and Trust Company
Searchlight
J. D. Funk
J. H. Jobe
Fank
Jobe
Redondo Beach
Cal
Irrigation For The Small Western Farmer
This guide explains frontier water options for homesteaders in arid regions. It covers impounding reservoirs, underground and surface sources, dam types, sluices and spillways, canal design, evaporation and seepage losses, and pumping methods using windmills, gasoline engines, or steam. It emphasizes practical, low cost solutions for small ranchers to grow modest crops.
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U.S
Chicks and Bunnies By Mail Start January Trade
Urban users of parcels post will begin January 1 delivery of live chickens rabbits and other country products by mail. Fresh produce and country batter will move by parcel post with indemnity for loss or damage and cash on delivery. The plan aims to connect producers directly with consumers and includes day old chicks during holidays as a public feature.
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Post Office Department
Aviator Drops Bombs Over Newport Torpedo Station
Newport reports aviator Jack Magee dropped two flour filled bays onto the torpedo station center at nearly a thousand feet. Officials watched the flight with interest as the operation tested the area and potential impact on munitions safe-guarding millions in value.
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Newport
Jack Magee
Newport Torpedo Station
Auto Service For Hire In Five-Passenger Cadillac
After purchasing the five passenger Cadillac from J. A. Gilbert who is retiring, I will keep the auto on call and ready at all hours to serve the public. Orders left at Brown or Zadow hotels will receive prompt attention. Ad.
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Auto Service
J. A. Gilbert
Feld
Brown
Zadow
Advt
The Metal Market Plows Through a Mixed Quotations Session
The latest motel quotations show Silver at New York 2 cents per ounce Lead at New York 41.85 dollars per 100 pounds Copper at New York 17.21 dollars per pound reflecting a fluctuating market in metal prices with New York as the pricing hub.
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New York
A Fragmented Riff on Life and Machines Across Time
A jumble of anecdotes and observations ranges from fashion missteps and social quirks to courtship, pumping plants, and water rights. It mixes casual musings with practical notes on fuel use, pumping efficiency, and state water permits. The piece sketches everyday curiosities and technical tidbits in a mosaic of old newspaper prose.
County Commission approves payments to listed persons
The county commissioners pass a bill allowing specified sums of money to be paid to named persons. The act authorizes the following individuals to receive listed amounts as documented in the 1912 record.
Notice of Tax Roll and Board of Equalization Meeting
Eureka Nevada September 7 1912 notice from Clerk of Board of Equalization that the assessor has presented the certified tax list for the year 1912. The Board will meet at the County Clerk's office in Eureka at 2 pm on Monday September 16 1912 and continue until business is finished. The meeting will not extend beyond Monday October 7 1912 as required by law.
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Board of County Comalsioners
Eureka
Fruit for sale at ranch in New Talk Valley
William H. Sart of Strawberry in White Pine County Nevada offers seasonal fruit from his ranch. Apples peaches ripe now plums not ripe until mid September. Buyers provide their own baskets. Listing notes prices by season and location.
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New Talk Valley
Cos
Willian H. Sart
White Pine County
Nevalle
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Tom Evans
Ton Casey
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Joe Kebaleati
Mr. Mahoneyy
Mahoney
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R. McCharles
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