First 100-ton furnace starts at Old Dominion Copper works
The Old Dominion Copper Mining and Smelting Co began firing its first 100-ton furnace from Wm. B. Pollock & Co of Youngstown. The plant showcases new slag handling and jet cooling features, with anthracite reduction using 25 percent coke from New Mexico. The mine adds workers as output is set to rise. many applicants are refused for jobs.
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Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Company
Wm. B. Pollock & Co
Youngstown
Ohio
Tuyere
Tuyeres
New Mexico
James Sheckley
Alaska
the Liuterar
Sitka
Picacho
Decolorado River
United States
Stephan W. Dorsey
Denver
D. K. Allan
George W. Ireland
Golden Dream
Alcvon
Oro Blanco
Noonday
Allen
Dorsey
Reports of labor excess hinder Globe mining plans
The Globe district sees labor supply outweighing demand as exaggerated mining operation reports draw workers here. The Silver Belt notes gradual prosperity, not rapid growth, and warns against overestimating immediate gains despite hopeful outlooks.
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Globe
Leather boots made by thirty four minutes in factory
A leather piece is converted into a pair of boots in thirty four minutes passing through sixty three people and fifteen machines during the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wm. J. Bryan
Miles
Bryan
Michigan
Do not let land lie idle admonition
The saying warns against leaving land unused as it harms fertility. It notes evaporation replaces capillary attraction and soil nutrients are leached away, urging active cultivation to preserve productivity.
Toltecs Pyramids in Mexico Rival Egyptian Wonders
The El Paso Herald extols Toltec pyramids the Sun and Moon at Palenque and Mexico as grandiose structures surpassing Egypt in architectural achievement. It cites dimensions and religious purpose and notes French and Mexican expeditions corroborating ancient history. The column also covers regional mining activity near Picacho and social quips about a coppery fable ending with sleep tips.
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el Paso Herald
Asia
Pyramids
Egypt
Mexco
Mexico
Palenque
Signs of illness marked by rags and flags in history
The passage notes Dutch practice of tying white rags to house bells to signal disease, American use of red cards for scarlet fever and yellow flags for smallpox, and Henry I of England titled Beauclerk for literacy.
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United States
Good Times Coming Boosts American Exports to Europe
The article notes rising worldwide demand for American produce due to European and Latin American crop shortages. Export growth pushes ocean freights higher, driving up prices for wheat oats tobacco cotton and wool, with corn up on last year’s large crop. Analysts warn of possible price surges while profits for farmers look set to rise.
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Europe
Russia
England
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B. M. Johnson & Bros
DE Ancil Martin
Phoenix, A
Webster Street
Eet & Frazier
Lavers
Flem
Phoenix
Arizona
Dat
M. W. Brack
J. L. Patterson
Mesa, A. T
D* J. W. Bailey
Psak
Mesa
C J. Williams
Jr. E Drane
Pomeroy Block
H. C. Longmore
D. Morton
A. P.shewman
Morton & Shewman
Attorneys-at-Law
Mesa Ciy
Wis
Arlington Block
WM. Passey
Undertaker
Ted
WM Passey
Mesa City Bank
J F H. Barnett
Mesa, Arizona
E.J. Lone
Texas
Solieos
Stewart
Williamson Valley
Courier
Colorado River
California
Colman
Henry I
Beauclerk
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