Mines and Mining News From Western States
Ore shipments last week totaled 2428 tons for Western Ore Purchasing. Charles M. Schwab visits Bullfrog mines. Foreign copper supply 11,003 tons for mid month, down 1355 tons. Rich placer gold found near Linwood Lynn district, Caroline. Park City production for week totals 3,681,760 tons across multiple mines. Anaconda Copper earned 8,842,669 for year ending 1906. Sprucemont reopens as Duck Creek area prospers. White Pine’s Duck Creek area rapidly filling with prospectors. US-Canada-Mexico April copper output 96,567,700 pounds then 102,495,230 in March and 85,288,160 in February. Arizona bor troubles drive April drop. Red Metal Co tunnels near Schuyz, Nevada, first 100 feet. 200 more feet awarded. Salt Lake route branch Caliente to Ploche raises Deep Creek Utah-Ely Nevada prospects. Miners in Ontario drain tunnel vote for $5.00 shift. some back to $4.50. Eva Mining Co launches in Mount Nebo district Springville, Utah. Humboldt discoveries near Lovelock exceed expectations Trinity range strike richest of season. Mountain View mine Pine Idaho advanced development. mill hoped by summer. Silver Pick Triangle Mining inquiry in Goldfield into promoter fraud. 270,000 treasury shares sold at 10 cents. George Wingfield predicts Goldfield Consolidated Mines may not pay 1907 dividends. plans own reduction plant at $600,000-$700,000 capacity 600-1000 tons daily.
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Carolin
Nevada
Lynn
Park City
Daly Judge
Ontario
John D. Ryan
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Sprucemont
Duck Creek
White Pine County
United States
Canada
Mexico
Bor
Arizona
Red Metala Company
Schuyz
Walker Indian
Salt Lake
Caliente
Ploche
Deep Creek
Utah
Ely
Tis
Springville
Eva Mining Company
Mount Nebo
Lovelock
New
Humboldt County
Trinity Range
Mountain View
Pine
Idaho
George Wingfield
Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company
Wingfield
Goldfield
Worn to a Skeleton Restorations Stir Pennsylvania Town
Mrs Charles N Preston of Elkland Pennsylvania recounts a dramatic health recovery after using Deans Kidney Pills. She describes weight loss sugar in urine and fatigue improving rapidly with the remedy. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Pennsylvania
Charles N. Preston
Elkland
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Desert Lands Reclaimed and Set to Farms
Official figures show that since 1902 eight towns have risen on reclaimed desert lands and 10,000 people have settled there. One hundred miles of branch railways and 1,267 miles of canals have been dug, with many canals carrying whole rivers and 47 tunnels created. The arid region covers about 600 million acres, with 60 million irrigable and convertible to productive farms.
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Congress
United States
The Cure for Deafness by Caustic Treatment
An advertisement claims deafness results from inflamed nasal passages blocking a duct in the ear. It asserts opening the tube restores hearing and warns permanent loss if untreated. The lampooned copy promises $100 for cured cases and directs readers to buy a patent remedy.
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Mall
Clrcwlars
J. Cheney & CO
Not For Old Golde and the Belgrade Press
John Slosn notes a Bongereau sale at 75 000 and recalls Gobsa Golde and his daughter Lotta in a curio about value. The London Standard reports Otatsbine’s reappearance in Belgrade, with editor Capt Novokovitch jailed, printers punished, and an office boy expelled to Zemin, yet the paper persists daily.
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Old Golde
John Slosn
Gobsa Golde
Lotta
Pop
Belgrade
Otatsbine
Capt. Novokovitch
Zemin
London Standard
Havana Cigars Dominate Exports By Country
The past year Cuba exported about 256.739 million Havana cigars. About 30 percent went to the United States totaling 79.483 million cigars, England imported 92.46 million, Germany bought 25–30 million, and France 10–12 million.
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Havana
Cuba
United States
England
Germany
France
Siamese Object to Walking
A Windsor Magazine note describes the Siamese as preferring riding to walking, claiming they hate to walk and will use boats or riding when possible. It contrasts this with a Venetian gondolier or a Hollander who may ride or walk, and notes the Bangkok man relies on family boat for mobility.
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Bangkok
Windsor Magazine
Cleveland Grocer Sees Benefits From Postum Over Coffee
A Cleveland grocer reports many customers improved health after quitting coffee for Postum Food Coffee. He shares his own experience, stating two years ago coffee worsened his nerves and appetite, while preparing Postum led to nervy calm and better store performance. He urges others with nervousness or stomach troubles to switch.
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Cleveland
Wellville
Fragmentary ad and odd phrases from a Brooklyn tea co listing
A damaged OCR item references Sra Windlow and a Brooklyn Tea Co in New York. It mentions drugs, a paradox about jealousy, and unclear lines about a six footer and grave. Multiple garbled phrases appear with at least one druggist selling items.
Epigram on Detroit visit by Mrs J C Phelps Stokes
A charming epigram in an advertisement dress by Mrs J C Phelps Stokes on her last Detroit visit praised slum women for keeping speech pure despite wretched conditions. She said an oath from a woman's lips would be unnatural and incredible, like a bullet from a rosebud.
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J. C. Phelps Stokes
Detroit
Perfect Care by Cutiura Remedies Heals Longstanding Rash
A Bay City Michigan mother recalls her daughter’s chronic itching rash starting behind the ears and spreading to knees elbows neck and face. After trials with a specialist failed to help she turned to Cutlure Remedies and reports the breakout ceased. Dated May 20 1908.
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M. Curley
Sixteenth St
Bay City
Mich
An Accommodating Peg in Shoemaking History
Mayor F. Brows of Marlboro Massachusetts recalls early boot and shoe days when a peg fit itself into a hole in a humorous tale. He told the Boot and Shoe club that his father once struck a peg that hit the ceiling and fell into the hole, then was driven in.
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F. Brows
Marlboro
Mass
Boot and Shoe Club
Mayor Brown
Seoul and its Inmates Population Tale
A Seoul population estimate places total residents at 199 305 with male dominance in all wards except the north where 17 000 males contrast 30 000 females. The data defy ordinary population theory and notes no district reserved for women.
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Seoul
Temales
Korea Daily News
Free Famous Book Promises Home Cure for Deafness
An advertisement claims a new method to restore hearing without medical bills. It urges readers to write a letter to Dr W C Coffee at 360 Century Bidg Des Moines, Ia, for details and trial instructions.
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Sarge Gue
Ant Ieee
W. C. Coffee
der Moines
Obeying His Command
Fragmentary dialogue shows Benham asking about company during absence and Mrs. Benham confirming no boy to speak with, with a note on a young man striving to use life nobly and best.
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Benham
Missionary Visit Mentioned by Christian Endeavor Leader
Dr Wrancis KB Clark of the Christian Endeavor society is touring the West Indies Panama and South American republics to promote the organization and its aims during the mission outreach.
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Christian Endeavor
Wrancis KB. Clark
Curis Han Endeavor Society
West Indies
Panama
South American
Tha! Organization
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Tonopah Rairoad
Western Ore Purchasing Company
Charles M. Schwab
Boston
Miners’ Union
Silver Pick Triangle Mining Company
Patrick
Elliott
Camp
Treasury
Sra
Windlow
Rea
Brooklyn
Dodds
Libby
Linoy
McNeifl & Libby
Chicago
Salt Lake City
Chas. H. Fletcher
Alee
FocSinalz
New York
Ee Pss
Eh Heaabad
J. W. Dinsdale
Alexander B. Mintie
Ohio
J. 8. Alexander
Omaha
Neb
J. A. McClellan
J. W. Allen
St. Louis
C. H. Glidden
St. Paul
Mion
H. D. Benner
Philadelphia
J. A. Boarman
Kansas City
J. J. Mackey
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