War News From The Front And Home Front
British destroyer Las Soo sunk by a German submarine. French advance near Belloy en Santerre and Maurepas with 1000 German captives. Russian gains south of Galicia and battles across Verdun. Senate naval bill passed as US debates war costs. Gasoline price cuts, railway wage rise, and major sugar refinery contracts. European diplomacy, rail and aviation actions fill the rest of the dispatches.
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Nemapaner Union
Pardcn
Berlin
Brody
Las Soo
Somme
Belloy-en-Senterre
Maurepas
Romania
Trieste
Paris
Clery
Teutons
Denver Market Prices and Global News Snapshots
Late market quotations for cattle hay and grain list varied grades and prices across pulp and grain fed cattle, steers, cows, heifers, hogs, lambs, and yearlings with ranges for bags and roaster. The report also cites Denver prices for upland and timothy hay, alfalfa, straw, grain, flour, and oats, plus notable boxing, racing, and shipping news including labor day events, speedway plans, and a 269 million British loan announcement.
Miscellaneous markets and metal quotatio ns list
Market quotations cover Spelter Denver at 7.59 plus copper casting at 25.00, lead New York at 6.20, bar silver at 6 9e, tungsten concentrates in Boulder at 20 925 per 60 per cent unit, crude ores priced per cent 150922.50, 25 per cent 840GSI200, 19 per SO 10.00 per unit. Flax price Duluth on track 2 12% to arrive, September, Chicago grain and provisions include Rye No 2 1.16, Pork 27.00, Lard 13.45, Clover 7.14 50, Ribe 13.00 14 60.
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New York
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Colo
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Emma Tee
Motor Device Automates Car Top Lift
A patented motor driven top raising system for automobiles places the labor of lifting the canopy upon the engine. A geared shaft with peripheral teeth winds straps to draw the top forward to cover the car, then disengages while a standard stay mechanism secures the top. The owner can drive with top down and raise it quickly during storms.
Gasoline on the Farm How to arrange pipes and tanks
A Farm Progress excerpt recommends burying an 18 inch to two foot deep gasoline tank, adding top pipes for vent and filler, keeping the tank at least 20 feet from any building, and piping to a garage or shop with a pump. It notes a second method using air pressure and cautions against overpressure. Also discussed are a second filling barrel option and efficiency gains in miles per gallon across 1905 to 1916 cars.
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R.A. Bradley
Society of Automobile Engineers
New Anti Skid Hub Attachment Patented in Missouri
A Missouri inventor patents a novel anti skid attachment for automobiles placed on the wheel hubs. Operated from the chauffeur seat by a lever, it deploys blades that extend beyond the wheel periphery to grip the ground and prevent skidding.
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Missouri
Newly Painted Cars
Guidance on caring for newly painted cars advises promptly removing mud and foreign matter to prevent damage and ensure a thorough cleaning, noting the danger of allowing contaminants to remain on fresh paint.
Grease Cup Reduction in Future Motor Cars
A 1916 glimpse shows fewer grease cups per car, mostly four on steering connections, with some cars having 20 to 25 cups. New bearings replace cups, using steel tubes and asbestos graphite fabric to cut wear, cut maintenance, and reduce rattle. Bearing life claimed to equal or exceed traditional lubrication for moving parts.
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Villess
British Railroads Use Motors Questionable Utility
Nearly 100 motor vehicles were owned and operated last year by 61 principal steam railroads of the United Kingdom. These road vehicles are used principally as connecting links between the main lines and towns to
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United Kingdom
Arizona State News Highlights Rising Activity Across Territory
Arizona reports a surge in mining and infrastructure, with new hotels and roads planned in Flagstaff and Paradise. vast ore workings at Oatman, Telluride, and Stockon Hill. boosts in banking resources, corn and cotton output, and restocking efforts. A fatal heat-related death in Yuma is noted along with a dramatic flood near Douglas that claimed boats and endangered a family.
How Mountains Are Formed In Wasatch Region
The Wasatch mountains formed from parallel faults pushing upward crustal blocks. Rocks were tilted and folded as movements continued, with Ogden canyon exposing the crumpled beds. The west Wasatch face marks a near vertical normal fault where east rocks subsided, and current movement along this fault has disturbed the surface recently.
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Wasatch Mountains
Ogden Canyon
Wasatch Range
United States Geological Survey
Just a Trifle Stall Bookmark With Wool Doll Tassels
A brief note describes a tiny stall bookmark crafted from half-inch colored satin ribbon. Each end bears a small wool doll, styled as a tassel with colored cotton features. The whole doll measures under an inch, offered as a lighthearted gift for a cheerful letter or friend.
Thorn in the Flesh Brings More Trouble Than Two on Bush
A pithy adage contrasts a thorn in the flesh with two on the bush, suggesting greater annoyance or difficulty from a smaller nuisance. The saying conveys a folk wisdom tone without naming people or places.
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