California company to buy 6500 million feet of Sierra timber
Chief Forester Graves heads to San Francisco to seal a sale of 6500 million feet of Sierra National Forest timber to a California company. Final signing depends on on-ground marking of reserves and safeguards against monopoly and undue profits. The 22 year cutting period includes 800 million feet for the buyer and a one third reserve, with price resets every five years based on prior two years' lumber prices.
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Washington, D. C
Graves
San Francisco
California
Sierra National Forest
Forest Service
Washington
Euch
Ifornia Company
Sierra Nevada Mountains
National Forest
Foresta
Timber sales in 1911 exceed $5,000 to single buyer
From 5,600 sales during the 1911 fiscal year, about forty transactions topped $5,000 and went to a single purchaser, highlighting a concentration of large timber deals.
Church building subscription drive nears finish in final push
The church reports $5 835 pledged since April and $6 200 spent leaving $365 to raise by September 20. Pastor W F Graham invites friends of the congregation to offer pledges to complete the campaign.
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W. F. Graham
Finest Hair Dressing for Women Promises Beauty and Health
Advertisement claims Parisian Sage restores vitality to hair, prevents graying, stops dandruff, and cleanses the scalp. Sold widely for 50 cents with money back guarantee by Lemmon's Pharmacy. The Auburn haired model is featured on the package.
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Lemmon's Pharmacy
Horse Epidemic 13 Near Washington Des Moines County
Des Moines county reports outbreak of a baffling horse disease believed meningitis. A Burlington area farm lost five horses. veterinarians warn owners to isolate, feed dry grain, and burn carcasses to prevent spread. A Lincoln Neb Iowa meeting issued many preventive instructions for horse care and barn housing.
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Burlington
Nebraska
Kansas
Iowa
Des Moines
Miller
Lincoln
Neb
T. da
Chamberlains Liniment for back and muscle pains
If you knew the real value of Chamberlains Liniment for lame back soreness of muscles sprains and rheumatic pains you would never wish to be without it for sale by Leouiwons Pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
Leouiwons Pharmacy
Fire Loss in Iowa Tops Two Million in First Half 1912
Des Moines reports Iowa fire loss for January to June 1912 totaled 2,460,000 with 1,556 fires and 612,989 in total damage. 350 fires saw property loss exceed insurance by 546,284. 182 had no insurance. Top loss categories included dwellings and public buildings amid rising safety notes. Incendiary origin cases dropped from 50 in 1911 to 29 in 1912. four offenders jailed or sentenced in the year.
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Des’ Moines
Iowa
Ole O. Roe
Cpandes
Roe
Hospital For
PUBLIC SALE AUCTION IN WEST CHESTER SAT SEPT 21 1912
D F Macon auctioneer Ion Iowa sells at residence in West Chester on Saturday September 21 1912 at 2 pm. Goods include bay horse, jump seat buggy and harness, dressers, bureau, beds, dining room set, chairs, stove and more. Cash terms. Rev W F Graham. Washing 10-13-19.
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Washington
West Chester
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W.W.W
H. F. Steck
Sewerer
Umber Company
Western Company
Co. M. & F. Clothing Company
Alfred Decker & Com
West Chester United Presbyterians
Gites
D. F. Macon
Ion
Washing
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