Largest cattle owner Lee Bivins dies in Texas
Amarillo Texas January 18 Lee Bivins reputed world’s largest individual cattle owner died in Wichita Falls hospital from indigestion at 66 He became a major ranch holder after roping his first steer 38 years ago amassing a fortune around 20 million He owned 600000 shares of lands and ranches and was serving his second term as Amarillo mayor a post forced upon him by citizens.
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Amarillo
Tex
Texas
Lee Bivins
Vivins
Wichita Falls
Bivins
Sherman
Liquid Coal Revolution Likely to Replace Oil on Ships
In Britain a new pulverized coal method fluffed with inert gas surrounds each particle, preventing dust explosions and spontaneous combustion. The fuel becomes a safe fluid with heating equal to oil and cheaper costs, potentially disrupting the oil dependence of ships. Seamen, firemen, and miners from Yorkshire, Notts, and South Wales witnessed an extended demonstration.
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London
Great Britain
Britain
Seamen’s and Firemen’s Union
Yorkshire
Notts
South Wales
California Fig Syrup Ad For Child Health
An advertisement promotes California Fig Syrup as a remedy for bilious, constipated children. It claims quick relief from headaches and sickness by cleaning bowels, noting the syrup leaves the system clean and sweet. It warns to look for the genuine label and name on the package to avoid imitations.
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California
Coal to oil fuel promises mining prosperity and nation’s growth
Barneley and others express strong approval of the new fuel process after demonstrations. It is claimed every liner converted from coal to oil burn reduces coal pits. MP George Spencer predicts prosperity for mining areas and the nation, noting science and pulverized coal as key to civilization and potential industrial revival. A German engineer’s soon-demonstrated internal combustion engine using pulverized coal could further expand coal utilization.
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Additio
Doumergue the bachelor presides over costly Elysee life
Paris reports France's bachelor president Gaston Doumergue maintains a large staff and lavish household at the Elysee. Parliament increased his pay but taxes take a substantial share. He funds charity drives, state dinners about $100 a plate, and supports a 25-employee domestic and military staff while managing upkeep of the palace and former stables turned garage.
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Paris
France
M. Gaston Doumergue
M. Doumergue
Elysee
White House
Doumergue
Millerand
AIR MALL PILOT HUNT SHIRKED SHOTS NO SHOTS FIRED
Portland Ore Harry G Donaldson an air mail pilot for Pacific Air Transport claims a prize hunting story. While resting in Rogue River valley near Medford he slept beneath a tree and woke to find two deer near him having eaten several shells. He says he carried home the two deer.
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Portland
Ore
Harry G. Donaldson
Pacific Air Transport , Company
Donaldson
Rogue River Valley
Medford
Mrs MacDougall Critiques Ford and Lewison on Saving
Mrs Alice Foote MacDougall, a leading American businesswoman and head of three large corporations, disputes Henry Ford and Adolph Lewison on saving. She argues saving should serve a purpose such as protecting children, not just to accumulate wealth, and notes one cannot pursue large returns while penny pinching in life.
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New York
Alice Foote MacDougall
Henry Ford
Adolph Lewison
Mrs. MacDougall
Experienced Window Cleaner Seeks Employment
Employment Office Falcon Motors lists an opening for an experienced window cleaner. Candidate should have prior custodial or window cleaning work, ability to work with safety protocols, and reliable transportation. Apply through the Falcon Motors Employment Office.
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Falcon Motors
Death toll from tuberculosis blamed on youth lifestyle
Albany report cites Dr Edward Marsh linking high tuberculosis deaths to modern girl’s lifestyle and early industry entry. He notes thin silhouettes from indoor life among girls aged fifteen to twenty as a primary cause.
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Albany
Edward Marsh
Milwaukee council drops pool from public safety building plan
Milwaukee officials decide a police training pool is unnecessary after police chief J. G. Laubenheimer sought it for life saving instruction and fitness. The council crosses the pool from the proposed new public safety building project.
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Milwaukee
J. G. Laubenheimer
Electric machine aids cancer diagnosis at Penn
An invention perfected at the University of Pennsylvania instantly measures hydrogen concentration in blood in thousandths of a volt. The device is touted as a great aid in diagnosing cancer and guiding its treatment.
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Philadephia
University of Pennsylvania
Dr Sponsellor Offer Evening Clinic for Piles and Fistula
Dr F M Sponsellor at 805 Elgris Savings and Trust Building offers an evening clinic Tuesday hours 1:30 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 8:06 p.m. treating piles fissure and fistula with no loss of work time.
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F. M. Sponsellor
Elgris Savings & Trust
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