Work of the U S Geological Survey Highlights Yearly Activities
The United States Geological Survey reports extensive explorations in potash oil and gas coal and ore deposits plus hydrology and surface water work. It notes 577 regular employees and many temporary staff and outlines topographic mapping stream measurements groundwater studies and mineral reserve inventories across multiple states and territories.
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Unites States Geological Survey
Lust
Geological Survey
Alaska
United States
Nevada
Washington
Pew
Colorado
San Juan
Utah
Arizona
Califora
Kentucky
Vincent's Angina A Thorough Historical Overview
Vincent's angina is a throat infection with two forms: membranous and ulcerative. Symptoms range from mild dryness and headache to severe throat pain and foul breath, with possible fever up to 103 degrees. Diagnosis contrasts with diphtheria by membrane color and removal ease. treatment requires vigorous local applications and varies by severity to prevent spread and complications.
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Vincent
A London Clubman Host Delights Guests With Celebrity Encounters
Memoirs recount a hostess inviting guests to meet celebrities at his London home. A pair of bearded men exchange jokes about their invitations. In Camp Bowie base hospital, doctors worked long hours during the epidemic, with one junior officer overwhelmed by duties. A salesman touts Burdeck Blast Hitters as a remedy.
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London
G. B. Burgin
Africa
Camp Bowie Base
Tuberculosis Seals Drive County Health Drive In West Virginia
West Virginia Tuberculosis Association plans December sales of Christmas Seals in Jefferson County to fund a public health nurse and a county program. The effort aims to finance school medical inspections, chest exams, and health education to control tuberculosis and other diseases, with broad community support.
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West Virginia Tuberculosis Association i
Jefferson County
Berchitages
West Virginia
Wr Barksdale
Catarrhal Deafness Ad Claims and Odd Anecdote
An old ad claims catarrhal deafness arises from an inflamed mid ear condition and promises a cure with a medicine from Chenvy Co Toledo. The text includes a pasted tale about an insurance query in Indianopolis and a man with a wooden leg.
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Catan
Fd. Chenvy A Co
Toledo
Winchester Phone Service Discontinued Notice
Public notice from Cumberland Valley Telephone Co Baltimore City shows Winchester line service ends midnight December 31 1922 and customers in Martinsburg WV and surrounding areas will be moved to Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of WV with free installation and pro rata refunds for unused quarter. Toll facilities will be extended to Martinsburg Shepherdstown and connections to Pennsylvania and Virginia networks.
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Winchester
Cumberland Valley Telephone Company
Winchester Line
Baltimore
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
West Virginia
Winchester Management
Martinsbore
Associated Companies
Cumberland Valley Telephone Copany
Baltimore City
Chesapeake and Pormay Telephone Company
Martinsburg
West Virgina
Shepherdstown
Cumberland Valley Telephone System
Pennsylvania
American Union Telephone Company of Virginia, Inc
Virginia
United American Telephone Company
Gentle Savage in Typee Cannibal Portrait
A fragmentary passage recalls Herman Melville's Typee tale of Sarbarians in the Typee valley. It centers on Marheyo, an eccentric elder seen bathing at midnight, wearing ear ornaments carved from monster teeth, and toggling between warlike display and peaceful routine as he moves around his hut.
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Herman Melville
Typee
South Seas
Marheyo
Mr. Melville
Marcheyo
A Born Salesman
A small boy notices his father’s sudden frugality and suspects the father is saving to buy a baby. The neighbor comments, and the child resolves to persuade his father to spend it instead.
Sleepy Village Fire Company Faces Silent Inferno
A late night alarm summons a volunteer fire crew to a building shrouded in black smoke with no exterior flames visible. The captain surveys calmly and orders letting the fire burn down to reveal its structure before intervention. Humpty Dumpty drives a perilous vehicle later warning of past mistakes.
For Sale Various Houses and Small Farm Near Shepherdstown
For sale nine room house on Princess street with cellar and garden. House on Main street 40 by 203 unimproved. Seven room house with an acre of land and outbuildings near Duffields. Small farm about 45 acres one mile from a shipping point with fruit and water. Eight room house with small barn and orchard on The near Shepherdstown. Vrame house in suburbs of Shepherdstown eight rooms with cellar furnace and electricity two cisterns chicken house wash house garden and fruit. Wanted a small place near Shepherdstown two to ten acres offered or unimproved. J Strider Moler
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Princess Street
Duffields
Vrame
Shepdstown
Shepherdstown
J. Strider Moler
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S. Geological Survey
Burdeck
Mississippi
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Mississippi
United States Department of Agribuilt
United States Department of Agriculture
Juconyi
Amanegeance of
Hive
Ladianopolis
Campania
McCall's Magazine
Burkority
Youths Companion
Commonwealth Ave
St. Paul St
Boston
Humpty Dumpty
Geo. M. Betzhoover
Fico
M. Beltzhoover, Jr
Charles Town
Baker
Feek
Real Estate and Insurance
H. C. Marten
W. Va
Japan
Frank Miter
Jack Lamb
Harney
Lee Wenls
Chayamin
Keystone
Roy S. Proctor
Martinsburg,w. Va
Boane No
S. M. Langford
Martinsburg, Wesv
Carl Owens’ Drug Store
Harrison Schlet General Insurance
Jefferson Security
Hank Budi
Diehl & Bro
Charles Town, W. Wa
J. Y.blackforq
Shenandoah Junction
W. Wil
Cecemu
Herpes
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