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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1915
Page
2
An unnamed narrator recounts a perilous mission involving Fehmet Effendi on Socotra. The antagonist plots to weaponize a chain of germs from pneumonic plague to devastate England, while the narrator survives a deserted island ordeal and a tense escape aboard the Nymph.
A Los Angeles Times piece doubts the madstone remedy for bites and hydrophobia. It supports modern germ theory and lists safer wound care methods such as antiseptics and thorough boiling, contrasting past beliefs that illness sprang from spirits.
A piece on how rushing writing affects style and quality. It notes Cardinal Newman and Lord Acton on writing, contrasts rapid phrases with careful revision, and raises whether quick production harms literary craft and popular works like the Waverley novels.
Cottonseed flour from kernel after oil extraction is a high protein fat rich food not intended to replace wheat flour. It is readily digested and versatile but excess protein can harm health, so it should be mixed with three or four parts wheat flour when making dough.
An elderly Black defendant in Georgia was convicted of theft and given a severe sentence. He thanked the judge after sentencing, saying he expected worse but narrowing the outcome to his own character and his lawyer’s speech.
Metal market prices show copper at 18.45 and lead at 5.36 per unit with silver around four. New developments include ore near Yura and Lyne creek by Prescott area buyers. A California syndicate has taken over the Flack Rock property in Yavapai. Misink Inspiration processes 3/4 ton per day as rail upgrades aim for higher capacity. Mining districts tributary to Kinginay report strong local efforts.
The Meeker Mining Company hires a force to work on its Pinus Altox property in cooperation with the State Land Department. The Santa Fe Gold Copper Company in the San Pedro district ships about ten tons daily of refined copper matte. A movement grows to organize a New Mexico state chapter of the American Mining Congress, led by Mr. Utter, following a recent mining convention in Las Cruces.
Judge Meynond of Cody upholds leases as Thermopana company sells 160 acres for 110000. A 20 stamp reduction plant aids the Seminoe mining district oil effort. Greybull Oil Development and Wel Link secure adjacent acreage as drilling spreads with four wells completed last week, including a gusher at Istgent owned by the Mid West Oil Company.
Ore yields near Cripple Creek and Leadville draw prospectors as new stations and pumps rise at Penrose shaft in Leadville. A King Mining dividend tops 1.35 million dollars while War Silver quotes rise to 54.5 cents an ounce. Tenderfoot and Womack hills discoveries spur field expansion into Carbonate and Mineral counties.
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