Half Baked Fools of the Southwest News Memoir
The Tucson Citizen critiques sensational western coverage by half baked fools and falsifiers. It argues that reports from Arizona and New Mexico inflamed sensational myths, with figures like Beveridge cited as examples, as the nation debates the wild west era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Jeremiah Beveridge
Washington
Oshkosh
West
Ela
Evilyn
Leon Lingling
Arizona
New Mexico
Southwest
Tucson
Paper milk bottles debut in three sizes in Chicago
A Chicago firm announced pure fibre paper bottles for milk in quarts pints and a half pint cream size. Made with refined paraffin to stay sanitary, they cost about a half cent each. Milkmen may adopt to save washing, breakage, and transport costs, avoiding return trips.
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Chicago
Utica Press
Alaska Experiment Farm Grows Watermelons at 64 North
At a Hot Springs farm in the Tanana valley Alaska watermelons thrive. The government operates five experiment stations in the territory under special agent C C Georgeson. He asserts Alaska’s agricultural potential noting ample hay for winter feeding and strong native grasses for summer livestock, with potatoes and cabbages among crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanana Valley
Alaska
C. C. Georgeson
Arctic Circle Gardener Reveals Hardy Vegetables Grown To Perfection
A remark notes that both cabbage and hardy vegetables can thrive up to and within the Arctic circle, illustrating resilient farming practices and severe climate adaptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic Circle
New Oil Discovery Report in Pecos Valley
The Pecos valley geology favors petroleum and gas. Residents drill deep wells periodically and aim for commercial oil. The Williams ranch near Dayton reports a 1000 foot well penetrating oil sands with promising prospects. additional test holes are under way across the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Valley
New Mexico
Williams Ranch
Dayton
Free Silver League Organized in Ottawa for Open Mints
June 22 report from Organize For Free Silver describes a new Fair Exchange League in Oruba pushing the Goschen plan of 1891. It seeks open mints in India and a joint British empire United States approach as in 1843, to address the drop in silver exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Globe circling voyage faces cost and value critique
Amid the globe circling American fleet coverage critics questioned expense and value. The report notes efficient vessel performance with coal use on the San Francisco to Manila leg at 0.6 percent tons per mile across 12.38 miles, then a return voyage of 13,345 miles consuming about 634 tons per mile for four bottomed ships, as recorded by Mining Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Manila
Tragic Navajo Family Found Dead Near Weaver Mine
In Gallup New Mexico a Navajo squaw and her son were found dead in a shallow pit near the Weaver mine. Superintendent William Mc Dermott reported spotting the boy in the pit first then the woman pursuing him. Both died. a gas odor lingered, but the cause remains a mystery.
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Gallup, N. M
Ato
Weaver Mine
William McDermott
McDermott
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