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Newspaper
Wallace Miner
Location
Wallace, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1924
Page
2
Lieutenant Alfred J. Lyon, a 1920 graduate, reports two new light metal alloys from McCook field Ohio. One magnesium aluminum zinc mix saves weight in W type engines. the other Hecht nickel copper alloy doubles strength. Both suit high altitude aviation and may transform motor construction.
A New York Herald report details a successful underground radio test at Dunmore No 2 vein 480 feet deep in the Pine Brook mine and 0.5 miles from the shaft, using Moon Radio equipment. The demonstration, in a mine stable with miners and mules as observers, linked WQAN Scranton Times to other stations and sparked discussion of radio’s potential to aid miners and save lives amid caveins and gas dangers.
A witty readers note from Wahoo Nebraska recalls the old gray mare with faults yet humor about the effort to start her on a frigid February morning. The quip reflects rural life and humorous perseverance in harsh weather conditions.
A reflective look at the 60s era and the long arc of progress since 1860. The piece traces history from Lincoln to Darwin, Metternich to nationalism, railroads to telegraphs, and the rise of science and industry. It notes the rise of democracy and the world’s transformation through steam, electricity, and modern technology.
A reflective piece contrasts the wonder of past events with the present and asks what future generations may miss. It contemplates the value of historical moments, asking readers to consider the perspective of grandchildren and the rarity of times once lived.
A survey in a high-death-rate metal mining community shows life insurance premiums for men in sound health reduced by 25 to 40 percent. The change follows wet drilling and expanded underground ventilation using small blowers and tubing, reducing risks of miners consuming disease.
A doctor outlines a payment option, offering $50 down and $59 monthly, while a patient recovering from surgery likens it to buying a car. The exchange underscores the affordability question in medical financial discussions.
The Moe Mining Company Limited of Wallace Idaho issues a notice of delinquent stock for a four mill per share assessment levied November 19 1923 on numerous shareholders. Shares and amounts are listed with a sale scheduled for February 2 1924 at 7:00 PM at 627 Cedar Street Wallace Idaho to pay the delinquent assessment and sale expenses.
By order and resolution of the Moe Mining Company Limited board of directors the sale of delinquent stock listed in the above notice is postponed from February 2, 1924 to February 9, 1924 at the same hour and place. W. Dougherty secretary treasurer 627 Cedar Street Wallace Idaho 124-F 7-31
Notice is given that H J Rice of Wallace Idaho has applied for a United States patent for the Buff Fraction lode mining claim in Hunter district Shoshone county Idaho. The claim covers 5.912 acres total area with 2.399 acres net claimed, surveyed with magnetic variation 22 degrees east, beginning at corner No 1 near Section 28 Town 48 North Range 6 East B M as described in field notes on file in Coeur d Alene Idaho.
The notice describes boundaries for the Bust Fraction lode mining claim in Shoshone County Idaho. It lists corner bearings and distances totaling 6.912 acres and specifies overlaps with Iron Crown lode and Iron Crown Fraction lode, totaling 2.399 acres not claimed. Records are in Wallace Idaho, with neighboring lodes listed, and the claimant is William Ashley.
The Tuscumbia Mining Company Limited of Wallace Idaho announces a four mill per share assessment on its outstanding stock. Payment is due by January 2 1924 to Morton Webster secretary P O Box 184 Wallace Idaho. Delinquent shares on January 22 1924 will be advertised for public sale and sold February 15 1924 to cover the assessment costs.
Rectors of the Tuscumbia Mining Company Limited extend the assessment payment date from January 22, 1924 to February 20, 1924 and postpone delinquent stock sale from February 15, 1924 to March 10, 1924. Address: P O Box 184 Wallace Idaho. J1T-P21-60
Notice states the Moon Creek Mining Company will not be responsible for debts after a lease on its Yreka district mining property. An assessment of two per share was levied on common stock with payment due by February 1 1924 at the Gyde Taylor building Wallace Idaho. Delinquent stock will be sold March 15 1924 at 3:00 p.m. to cover unpaid assessment and costs. Otto Olsson secretary treasurer.
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