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Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1917

Page

4

Salute Flag Registration Day Observance Details

On Registra tion Day at 3 30 pm Secretary of War Baker and Governor Boyle call the public to assemble at the school grounds to salute the Flag and reaffirm liberty and justice. Registrants should come early then gather at the courthouse at 3 15 for a march to the grounds. The program includes invocations, pledge, songs, short addresses, and benediction.

Wilson Baker Boyle School House Court House J. L. Collins W. Clark W. Griffith Smithe O'Grady

County Agent In Clark County Nevada Named

Clark County Nevada has appointed S. E. Merrill as County Agent to promote cooperative farming methods. The note urges farmers to support the agent and apply state and federal agricultural practices to boost food supply and practical results across the county.

Clark Nevada S. E. Merrill

Appeal to Women on June 5 Registration Day

Mrs. Charles P. Squires urges Nevada women to organize local ceremonies for June 5 as Registration Day. Dr Anna Shaw and Newton D Baker press unity and active female participation in national patriotic service and defense efforts across towns and state councils.

Charles P. Squires Nevada Council of National Defense Anna Shaw Woman's Committee Baker Anna Howard Shaw Dr. Shaw State Councils of Defense Newton D. Baker

Acclaimed regional official thanks Southern Nevada supporters

Clark County residents hear a Southeastern official praise C G Vinson district agricultural agent. He pledges united support for Merrill and appreciation to Southern Nevada citizens. He notes pleasure in service and plans to return for intervals, then moves on to Northern Nevada work.

Clark County C. G. Vinson Merrill Nevada Co. G. Vinson

Auto Owners Urged to Volunteer as Deputies on Registration Day

Automobile owners are asked to volunteer as deputy sheriffs and to lend their cars for collecting registration returns. Applications should be filed with the sheriff, ex officio executive officer of the County Registration Board, on Registration Day and in the days immediately after.

County Registration Board

Patriotic Liberty Loan Day Proclaimed by Nevada Governor

Governor Emmet D Boyle proclaims June 5 as Liberty Loan Day in Nevada urging local committees to solicit subscriptions for war bonds. In Las Vegas, a committee led by Ed W Clark and others will set up booths at registration sites and hotel lobbies to direct investors to banks. Public-spirited citizens are asked to organize outreach and secure as many subscriptions as possible on June 5.

Carson City Nevada Committee For Las Vegas Ed. W. Clark A.C. Ronnow E. W. Grifith Peter Buol John S. Park Harley A. Harmon W. E. Hawkins Emmet D, Boyle

Dean's Kidney Pills advertised for backache relief

An advertisement from Goldfield and nearby dealers promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney trouble and back pain. A testimonial from a local user cites backache and blurred vision improved after using the pills. Price 50 cents, Foster Milburn Prods Buffalo NY.

Dali Curtis Euclid Street Goldfield Dean Mr. Curtis Foster-Milburn , Props Buffalo N. Y Adv

Central West Tornado Toll and Destruction Across Illinois

Tornadoes swept the Central West injuring and killing many as storms hit Illinois Kansas Oklahoma and Arkansas. Death tolls include multiple towns with extensive property loss and displaced residents. A relief train was dispatched to aid the hardest hit areas as officials reported widespread damage and uncertain casualty figures.

Chicago West Mattoon Ilinois Westervelt Manhattan Wood Modesto Pearl Ieston Goodenow Chicago Stern Illinois Fiie Lima Ohio Hebron Ind Vandalia Fichita Kany Ick Harvey Coun Kansas Iate Blytheville Ark Sayre Ala

Cheap Sugar From Grapes In California This Year

Sugar and syrup from grapes, the cheapest in the market, will be made largely in California this year. Most wine grapes in the San Joaquin district will be dried for sugar instead of wine. Buyers offer 4 cents a pound for dried wine grapes, about 18 a ton, better than wineries pay. Second crop Muscat grapes will be dried. with grapes at 10 a ton and 400 pounds of sugar per ton, material costs are about 24e cents per pound. Cane and beet sugar around 8 and 9 cents per pound, boosting grape sugar use for canning and other products. Louis P Wetmore solved the acid extraction via centrifugal process.

California San Joaquin Valley Presno Louis P. Wetmore

New Law In Force Tightens Liquor Ban Near Military Posts

United States District Attorney John W. Preston and Chief of Police D A White ordered San Francisco saloon cafe and liquor dealers to halt sales to Army and Navy personnel. The order covers beer wine and spirits in all forms and prohibits sales gifts or possession on any military reservation affecting thousands of service members at the Presidio and forts as mobilization grows nationwide.

San Francisco United States John W. Preston D. A. White Army Navy Presidio Preston White Congress Wilson Unetary

Pageant of San Jose opens with vast preparations

San Jose prepares for the Pageant of San Jose starting June 1 a grand outdoor play produced on an unprecedented scale for the state. Merchants and citizens back the project hoping for a harvest for the Red Cross as the committee drives the effort.

San Jose Red Cross

Plan to build coast defense road to aid San Francisco

San Francisco San Mateo Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties plan a coast defense highway from San Francisco along the mountain crest to Half Moon Bay La Honda and Redwood Park then to Wrights Station in Santa Clara to connect with the state highway into Santa Cruz. Preliminary surveys begin and War Department approval is noted by officials.

San Jose San Francisco Santa Cruz San Mateo Santa Clara All Cruz Senate Committee On California War Department Half Moon Bay la Honda Slistreet San Mateo County Redwood Park Wright's Station

Apple Charlotte From Stale Bread and Apples

Apple Charlotte uses slices of stale bread fried in butter to line a mold. Fill with peeled apples cooked with sugar cinnamon and cloves, fold in beaten egg yolks, bake forty minutes, and serve with cream.

Apple Charlotte

Delicous vegetables and fritter ideas with oysters

A vintage recipe collection presents methods for two dozen oysters cooked in their liquor, sautéed mushrooms with butter, parsnip fricassee with pork, eggplant fritters with lemon batter, and rice timbales baked in buttered molds. Includes tomato sauce accompaniment and tips for seasoning.

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