Manganese Shortage Sparks Industry Warnings At Conference
Bisbee Arizona reports a warning from the American Institute of Mining Engineers about growing manganese ore and alloy shortages due to World War I, with prices rising steeply since 1914. David B. Roger and Waldemar Lingren address oil depletion and North American metal resources as hundreds depart for Globe sessions.
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Bisbee
Ariz
Chemical Industries
American Institute of Mining Engineers
E. C. Harder
U. S. Geological Survey
Institute
Mr. Harder
United States
David B. Roger
West Virginia Geological Survey
Rogers
North
South America
Waldemar Lingren
North America
Globe
Cat Saves Baby From Snake Near Pomona
In Pomona a two year old girl nearly faced a rattlesnake bite while playing on her father’s lawn. Her cat alerted the father who then killed the rattlesnake with a club. The father says the snake watched the cat and vice versa, helping protect the child. A separate note from Lincoln County News reports J M Smith showing friends a brickbat-like mud cake from flood bottom lands after drying crust forms.
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Baby
Los Angeles
Cal
Pomona
Ruth Dougherty
Ile
Lincoln County News
J. M. Smith
Whitman Wins Progressive Nomination in New York Primary
New York dispatch reports governor Whitman secured the Progressive nomination in yesterday’s state primary, defeating Samuel Seabury who ran unopposed for the Democratic nomination. Republican leaders call the result a sign the November Progressive vote will favor the GOP.
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New York
Whitman
Samuel Seabury
The Wilmington Dispatch Promises Expert Advertising Help
A call for planning margins typography and layout stresses the need for skilled decision makers behind the press. The Dispatch offers combined advertising printing and mechanical expertise and to write design and produce material with selling impact.
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Wilmington Dispatch
Labor Leaders Convene in Memphis Southern Labor Congress
About 200 delegates from fourteen southern states gather in Memphis to form closer ties between the trainmen's Union and the railway brotherhood for legislative social and economic gains. The convention runs through Friday with focus on protective measures for workers. Nearby ads promote native beef and groceries at low prices, Cape Fear Academy opens, and local housing offers Bachelor Apartments by J G Wright & Son.
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Memphis
Fenn
Southern Labor Congress
Trainmen’s Union
Railway Brotherhood
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Mary L. Alderman
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Carolina
J. G. Wright & Son
5Th
Market Streets
Carolina Apartments
J. G. Wright & Sonf
Scranton
People’s Market
Briscott
Joseph DiStef
Cape Fear Academy
W. Catlett
Orange St
S. T
Care Dispatch
Bear “Produce & Mosse. Co
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N. C
Castle Street Furniture Co
North Third Street
L. L. SH
North Fourth Street
L. L. Shepard
Princess St
Garrell Building
North Second St
Garrell
F. A. Lord
Central Hotel
Hamlet
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H. Stein
South Second Street
Stoveman
W. B. Klander
2Nd Street
Bear Produce and Merchandise Co
Uncle Charles Pond
J.G. Wright & Son
R. B. Moore
3Rd
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Richmond Barber College
Richmond
Batson’s
6Th St
Ann St
N. 9Th St
Church 8&T
Church St
A. McGirt
Masonic Temple Building
the Peoples Savings Bank
Corner Front and
Princess Streets
Murchison Bank Building
Beauty
Tidewater
Princess Street
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Redcross St
North 6Th St
North Fourth
Grace St
Chestnut St
Red Cross
Dock St
McRae St
Woolcott Ave
South 6Th St
Ann
South 5Th
South 4Th
North 3Rd
Woolcott, Ave
Roos
Perry Ave
H. F. Wilder
the Murchison National Bank
Fr. C. M'Queen
Vc. &. Grainger, Cashier
J. V. Grainger
J. V. Grainger, JR
Asa’t Cashier
D. W. Yates
Johnson
M. F. Allen
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JB. McCabe & CO
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