War Dispatches Highlight Varied Frontline Actions
Western fronts report minor gains for Russians and Germans in the Carpathians while Moldivia sees Teutons push westward. Greek, Ver dun, and Somme coverage dominate, with Haig framing Allied gains. News notes include prisoneros in Botoch, Dobrudja, Villa forces near Chihuahua, and a Pittsburgh mine explosion trapping workers.
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Union Ene Leries
Carpathian
Teutons
Moldavia
Athens
Dead Man Hill
Verdun
Berlin
Verite
Malta
Paris
Chambrettes
the Somme
Douglas Haig
Teutonic
Botoch
Rumania
War Office
Petrograd
Dobrudja
Galatz
Hralla
Danube
Black Sea
Carranza
Bustillos
Chihuahua City
Juarez
New Jerome Butte Emerges In Verde District Mining
Western Mining and Oil News reports on copper and ore prices across cities, new mine ventures like Jerome Butte in Verde, and ongoing works at Arizona Butte Mines near Kingman. It notes developments at United Verde Extension’s smelter near Clarkdale, plus mining progress in Miami Consolidated, Golden Hammer, Sultana, and Gold Ore mines with high grade ore and upcoming shaft work.
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Verde District
Jerome Butte
Arizona Butte Mines Company
Banner Vein
Kingman
United Verde Extension Company
C. V. Hopkins
Clarkdale
Schulze Group
Miami Consolidated Mines Company
Golden Hammer Group
Mineral Park District
Sultana
Grass Valley
Goldroad
Colorado
Lake
Eagle
Summit
David H. Moffat
Victor
Crippie ‘Creek
Silverton
Colorado Central Mining Company
Georgetown
Kitumae
Chattanooga
Ouray
Red Mountain
United States Geological Survey
United States
Gold King
Bonita Mountain
Cement Creek
Gladstone
Syndicate
Rice Mining Company
New Mexico
Pacific Mine
Big
Burro Mountain Copper Company
Tyrone
Grant County
Socorro Mining and Milling Company
Mogollon Mines Company
Scholle
Gesines
United Verde Extension
New York
Cottonwood
Aris
Goldrosd
Wyoming oil activity near Casper spurs new interest
The California OM Company operates on Section 32 to the Big Muddy field among newly organized concerns around Casper. Arminto shows development with an off boom in progress as crews drill several rigs and several discovery wells are noted in the field.
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Wyoming
California OM Company
Big Muddy
Casper
Old Arminto
Ben
Cotton losses from improper ginning and handling
U S Department of Agriculture experts warn that a large share of cotton losses occur from improper ginning and bale handling. A new bulletin advocates concerted farmer-ginner action to adopt better ginning, pressing, and packing methods to reduce waste and improve marketability.
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United States Department of ‘Agriculture
U. S. Department of Agriculture
U. S. Department of Agriculure
Atton
Ginning tech and bale packing improve cotton efficiency
The bulletin analyzes how too fast gin speeds injure fiber, recommends 12 inch saws for slower operation, and notes a 2 percent capacity gain with 12 inch saws over 10 inch ones. It stresses careful bale preparation and gin compresses to reduce freight and handling costs, urging cooperative adoption and offering free copies from the Agriculture Department while supplies last.
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Department of Agriculture
What Silo Will Do for Farm Efficiency
What Silo Will Do Save the whole crop and insure June pasture in winter. It saves labor and storage space and doubles farm capacity for livestock. It prevents feed waste and provides more economical dairy feed. It makes better use of grain feed possible. Adapted from Louisiana University Press Bulletin.
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Louisiana University Press Bulletin
Tick Eradication Effort Tops Cattle Dippings in Mississippi
The USDA reports Mississippi conducted the second largest one month cattle dipping total and 705 424 supervised dippings, with 1 066 dipping vats in use, up 36 from July, as the state prepares for compulsory dipping starting January 1.
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Mississippi
United States Department of Agriculture
Selection of Rams Determines Sheep Breeding Quality
A sire's quality drives flock improvement. Do not breed from scrub or inferior rams, or you risk harming both stock and breeder. The guidance stresses choosing superior rams to ensure strong future generations and successful breeding programs.
Tick That Carries Disease on Cattle
The piece explains that not all ticks transmit the disease causing tick or splenetic fever. Only one species is responsible, but eradicating all ticks is simpler than identifying the dangerous one. Authors urge giving cattle the benefit of doubt and controlling parasites widely.
Winter Treatment of Colts and Horses
The article prescribes alternating confinement and turnout for horses. Colts should not remain in standing stalls constantly. Use roomy box stalls during storms and allow access to the yard or paddock on pleasant days for proper care.
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Ted
Government allocates 50000 for contagious abortion study
The United States government will spend 50000 for special research on contagious abortion. At present the disease is likely causing greater losses to livestock interests than any other illness.
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United States
Feeds for Egg Production in Weak Birds
Weak birds cannot convert feed efficiently to eggs, so feeding them reduces profitability. The statement notes that poor vitality lowers egg output, implying adjusted rations or care are needed to improve production potential.
Arizona State News highlights and events list
Western Newspaper Union summary of New Year happenings across Arizona includes forthcoming conventions in Globe Bisbee and Tombstone coal shortage state legislative actions banking deposits and land sales. Mining progress reports copper ore finds and smelter plans clash with local power and water concerns as governor transitions unfold.
Switzerland Spends Most on Poor Relief by Population
The statement notes that Switzerland, relative to its population, allocates more funding for poor relief than any other country. It highlights the efficiency of social welfare spending and may reflect on the country’s tax structure and social safety nets.
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Switzerland
Danderine Hair Cure Ad and Motorized Mobility Opinion
An old advertisement touts Knowiten's Danderine promising dandruff removal and glossy heavy hair with a 25 cent bottle. A Mobile Register opinion questions locomotion changes and the impact of new machines on physique and outdoor labor.
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Knowiten
Rat signal linked to Connemara sinking at Greenore
In Greenore a cattleman named Patrick Killen reported a large rat leaping from a hamper he was carrying as the Connemara sank in the Irish Sea. He told a railways worker the rat’s appearance was a bad omen and urged others to abandon ship, an account cited by the London Globe.
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Budapest
An Grassy
Amsterdam
Hustilios
Chihuahua City
Carranza
Juarez
Moscow
Hes
Rumania
Odessa
Russia
Siberia
Patrick Barrett
William Cornwallis- West
Princess of
Pless
Albert Powers
St. Charles
Mise Bessie" Haynes
Manuel Ochoa
Villa Abumada
el Paso
el Paso Commission
Thomas W. Lawson
Clark
Europe
Washington
House Rules Committee
Wood
Wall Street
Emiliano Zapata
Paz
San Antonio
Tex
Francisco Villa
Florence Arsene Small
Frederick L. Small
Ossipee
N. H
George B. Magrath
Boston Medical Examiner
Connemara
Irish Sea
Greenore
Paterick Killen
London Globe
No News Tescher Daughter Strands In Fine Carrying Voice
Father complains of loss as daughter’s demeanor and approach carry away his money in a terse family dispute report.
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Tescher
Strans
Father
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Parker Syndicate
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