Lloyd George misses trip to America in Brisbane column
Arthur Brisbane praises Lloyd George as a potent English figure while noting his absence from a U S visit. He contrasts it with John D Rockefeller Jr s eight million dollar gift to a Chinese hospital and medical college calling it a transformative act that advances health and reduces disease across Asia.
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Arthur Brisbane
Lloyd George
America
Cromwell
England
Peking
China
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefellers
Rockefeller
Asia
Mr. Rockefeller
Alexander
Mining Conditions Improving in Western Mines
Salt Lake Mining Review notes a surge in activity as many old mines in Utah Nevada Idaho and Colorado are being prepared for renewed production or investigated for development. Capital seeks new properties, engineers are increasingly called for examination, and occasional deals are recorded as the metal mining outlook brightens with rising activity.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Nevada
Idaho
Colorado
Governor Proclaims Pioneer Day Observance
Governor Boyle issues a Pioneer Day proclamation designating September 24, 1921 as Pioneer Day. He urges statewide cooperation for the Carson City observance to honor pioneers and perpetuate their services and sacrifices via the annual event.
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Boyle
Carson City
Atwood Heirs Face Inheritance Cut for Alcohol Use
Chicago reports that two sons of the late attorney F H Atwood risk a $400000 inheritance loss if they use tobacco or alcoholic drinks while caring for their mother. The will also states the widow loses her bequest if she remarries. A daughter is mentioned but details are unclear.
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Chicago
F. H. Atwood
Legal Blanks for Sale at Sentinel Offices
Public notice states legal blanks are available for purchase at the Sentinel offices. Interested buyers can inquire at the front desk for current offerings and pricing.
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Ofes
Oppau Disaster Death Toll Soars Amid Rescue Efforts
At Oppau near Mainz, the Badische Aniline plant explosion killed about 850 people recovered by midmorning, with 2500 injured. Rescue work continued under gas masks as French and German authorities coordinate relief, while officials probe the cause and rebuild plans.
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Mayence
Germany
Badische Aniline Company
Oppau
Frankfort
Treves
Oppan
Rhine
Mannheim
Frankenthal
Ludwigshafen
Radische Company
Amsterdam
Associated Press
Berlin
Paris
Prizes Awarded at Elko Rodeo in Nevada
Elko Nevada September 19 crowds witnessed a large cattle show with Hereford and Brahman entries from Warm Creek ranches and the Caster herd of Hereford. Ardith Armstrong won grand prize for best baby in Elko County with Nevada Hope junior champion and other winners named. Coyote Oliver won the Friday riding contest with a $300 saddle prize. Leo Sepulveda and other local riders noted for performances.
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Elko
Nevada
Warm Creek
Sacramento
Warmerosk
Imp
Carson Master
Hetfer
Nevada Hope
J. W. Lear & Son
Lamoille
H. G. Biegler
Dersey
Ardith
W. D. Armtrong
Kiko County
Divison
Irma Rae Cristey
Bertha Fisker
Kenneth BE. Young
Bernell W. Hales, Jr
Harlow A. Glaser
Ruth Charles
Walter Dan
Elko County
Reno
Bureau of Home Extension
Nevada State Farm Bureau
Coyote Oliver
Wyoming
Jesse Coats
Ogden
Leo Sepulveda
Douglas County High School Receives Wide Publicity
A feature in The Record Courier highlights Douglas County High School in Gardnerville Nevada noting its exceptional facilities and strong student outcomes. Principal B M Aldrich leads a campus with a gym auditorium stage setup, fully equipped science laboratories, domestic science rooms, agricultural labs, farm mechanics workshop, physics and chemistry labs, and a commercial laboratory valued at $500.
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Journal of Education
Boston
Mass
Douglas County
Nevada
Record Courier
Gardnerville
B. M. Aldrich
That County High School
Mormon church to colonize Nevada lands in Mason and Smith valleys
State Engineer J G Scrugham at Topaz Lake meets Bishop William L Hansen to discuss a Mormon church colonization plan. Hansen and associates examine lands in Mason and Smith valleys, review titles and water rights, aiming to attract many new settlers.
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J. G. Scrugham
Topas Lake
William L. Hansen
Mormon Church
Hansen
Jookias
Mason and
Smith Valleys
cCarson
Marriages Highlight Elko Fair Closing
At the Elko fair the final day featured three weddings of visiting couples from nearby districts. The celebrations marked a successful and festive close to the event with local and out of town participants.
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Elko
Nevada Indians Gather Pine Nut Crop
Winnemucca Star reports on the annual pine nut gathering by Nevada Piutes, who travel from Churchill and White Pine counties to the pinon ranges in Utah Nevada and Arizona. The nuts are roasted in hot rock pits, cleaned by squaws, and stored, prized for oil and long keeping qualities.
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Winnemucca
Nevada
Southern Pacific Railway
Churchill County
Utah
Arizona
California
Eureka
Churchill
White Pine
Grapevine Mountains
Death Valley
Owens Valley
Inyo County
White Mountains
Nevada miners and jobs shift at Death Valley dam
Death Valley, once a boom area for Pacific Borax, now shows surplus labor as the company closes its Los Angeles employment office for the first time. Elko hosts a rodeo dinner with Senator Pittman and university leaders. a murder case involving Sylvia Van Eaton remains unresolved with no body found and a contested suicide note as the only clue.
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Death Valley
Pacific Borax Company
Los Angles
United States
Progressive Business Club of
Elko
Key Pittman
W. B. Clark
University of Nevada
J. M. Fulton
Milton B. Badh
Raymond Harris
Pegsy O'Neil
Menars
Merithew
Hale
Littlefield
Whitesides
Sylvia van Eaton
Valores Weighall
Salmon River
van Eaton
German Money Depreciation Prompts National Motto
In daily notices, observers remark on the devaluation of German currency. A suggestion circulates to adopt the eight word national motto God Gave the Marks as a response to the monetary decline.
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Dougette
Oppau
Rhine
Congress Faces Heavy Program After Vacation
Congress returns as the Senate and House plan long sessions through next year. The agenda includes ratification of German Amerian and Hungarian peace treaties, a major tax revision bill, railroad relief, and a permanent tariff. The $3.2 billion tax bill moves forward amid debate over Harding administration travel.
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Harding
Germany
Amerian
Hungary
Senate
House
Taylor
Congress
Senator Lodge
Penrose
Harrison
Boston
Lincoln Highway to ease steep grade near Eureka
The Reveille reports a long steep pitch on the Lincoln Highway west of Eureka hinders many cars. Austin officials say progress is planned. State Highway Dept engineer Boyer notes a slight realignment could bypass the hazard at nominal cost.
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Eureka
Reveille
Harrism
Austin
Austin-Eastgate
Boyer
State Highway Department
Nevada Branch Line Service Extended Pending Review
J H Dyer of the Southern Pacific telegraphed the Public Service Commission of Nevada that the company will continue current daily branch line passenger service for the time being. The petition for reductions is withdrawn, avoiding Monday’s hearing as staff considers improvements and patron requests.
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Nevada
J. H. Dyer
Southern Pabilo
Sunday By Telegraph
Public Service Commision of
Dyer
Develop Mining Property Ownership in Utah Districts
In the Contact district some claimants found mining land owned by the Utah Construction Company. Discoverers allege a patent had already been issued and rich ore was shipped, leaving them in a Bard lock for not ensuring the land was open.
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Jem
Bard Lock
Ted
Bee
Utah Construction Company
Cad
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United States Bureau of Public Roads
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Burley
Eureka- Nevada Railway
Eureka, Nevada
Sentinel of Bice
Eureka Mines
Thos
Robinson & Co
Angelo Berolo
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J. B. Biale
Giant Powder Co
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