Prosperity for Eastern Nevada Tied to Boulder Dam Power
Nevada foresees a future of industrial growth driven by cheap power from Boulder Dam. Eastern and southern regions near transmission lines are expected to attract electro chemical and metallurgical plants, expanding mining, wealth, and population as copper, lead zinc, iron, and manganese resources feed new industries. Persistent leaders urged the project for decades, now delivering broader state prosperity.
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Nevada
Ely
Pioche
Las Vegas
Boulder Dam
Nevada Consolidated
Pacific Coast
Orient
Pittman
Scrugham
Roosevelt's Grandson Buys First Ticket for President Ball
William Donner Roosevelt, grandson of the President, purchases the first ticket for the President's Ball using nearly all the money from his penny bank.
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William Donner Roosevelt
Nevada Farmers See Prosperity Ahead for 1937
F B Headley head of the University of Nevada farm department says farmers and ranchers in Nevada may expect another good year if weather remains normal. The outlook report is issued by the experiment station in cooperation with the extension service.
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Nevada
F. B. Headley
Department of Farm Development
University of Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station
Headley
Nevada Agricultural Outlook
Experiment Station
University of Nevada Agricultural Extension Service
Tombstone hosts poetry contest amid feisty times
In Tombstone Arizona a local poetry contest is noted as residents face a topsy turvy world. The Topeka Daily Capital references a shift from guitars to machine guns among Spanish caballeros illustrating a tense climate.
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Tombstone
Arizona
Topeka Daily Capital
Apple Lime Fluff Dessert From Leftover Applesauce
A simple dessert using lime gelatin and apple sauce. Dissolve gelatin in hot water, chill until syrupy, whip with ice and fold in apple sauce, then mold and chill. Unmold and serve with custard sauce if desired. Serves 10.
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Comstock
Tonopah, Goldfield
Bobby Clark
Ziegfeld Follies Star
Bruno Schmuck
Union City
N. J
William L. Rubin
Guard
Country Home Magazine
National Farm Publication
Samuel R. Guard
America
Breeder’s Gazette
Anita Colby
Rosa Ponselle
Carle A. Jackson
Baltimore
New York
Hope Morgan
Elizabeth Goltner
Michigan State College
Miss Morgan
Frances Lee Barton
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