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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1923
Page
3
The survey of Hoover’s report notes rail transportation lags behind demand with car shortages during peak seasons. It stresses railways as vital to commerce, warns against nationalization, and argues regulation should preserve private initiative while ensuring adequate service and price stability.
A humorous verse tells of a man losing his possessions to disasters and mortgage, ending with his insurance in Capitol Life. The piece promotes the policy for the uninsured and under insured, signed by T. M. Carroll, local agent for Alco Fire Insurance & Real Estate.
Fraternal Society Southgate Chapter No 18 meets second and fourth Mondays at 7 30 p m at Ma sonic Hall Florence. welcomes visiting members. Las Vegas Post No 8 American Legion meets second Mondays at Club House on Third Street opposite Court House. visits and ex service men welcome. Veterans of Foreign Wars Woodruff Perkins Post No 958 meets second and fourth Fridays at American Legion Club House. visiting members welcome.
The U S Bureau of Soils in cooperation with local and state partners reports 125 square miles mapped in the Las Vegas Valley. The effort classifies soils by agricultural suitability, notes varying alkali levels, and anticipates a spring completion with a valley map and soil-use guidance.
The Bank of Southern Nevada describes its year as one of public service and friendly associations. It notes growing confidence and goodwill with customers and staff, closing with seasonable wishes for prosperity in the year ahead.
Professor Frank R. Arnold, journalism instructor at Utah State Agricultural College, spent a week in Clark County gathering material for the Deseret Evening News the Utah Farmer and the Boston Transcript. He visited Overton Logandale Las Vegas St Thomas and heard from farmers Wells Shurtleff McGriff and others. He noted asparagus without fertilizer grape cultivation and 500 Indian baskets in one collection, and urged Clark County import experts in horticulture dairying and poultry or diversify cattle interests.
Height weight surveys by Leah Barker and Mary E Stillwell of the University of Nevada extension division reveal health concerns among Clark County pupils. Across communities 129 to 143 students weighed, with 87 percent at normal weight, and notable shares underweight or severely underweight, including 27 percent dangerously underweight in one group.
The Copper Bronze Imperial Turkey Ranch advertises choice first class turkeys in Imperial California. 1921 Tom stock heavy boned hardy birds priced 50 to 75 dollars each F.O.B. Imperial with shipping crates via Express Company. Utility toms second year stock 35 dollars yearlings 25 dollars. Reference Mr John Chase Manager Wiser Ranch Moapa Nevada.
The report cites percentages of underweight children in Las Vegas and St. Thomas, noting 19 to 26 percent in dangerous ranges and 14 percent overweight. It links nutrition and sleep habits to school vigor and calls for parental action, healthier meals, and longer sleep to improve child health and performance.
Judge Erroll J. L. Taber ends twelve years as fourth district judge in Elko county and resumes private practice in the Farrington building. His tenure included typewritten records since 1917, participation in landmark cases, and introducing women to grand juries. He sat in every Nevada county except four and presided over major matters such as the Quinn River water suit and the Goldfield Consolidated Mining case.
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