Gasoline famine looms after Pacific Coast convention
Globe Arizona reports at the American Institute of Mining Engineers closing session W R Hamilton of San Francisco warned a severe gasoline shortage could spread across the nation within a year. He cited declining refinery output amid rising consumption and war demand. Edwin M Chance urged coal chemistry advances to cut production costs and improve heating value.
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Globe, Ariz
Paciffic
American Institute of Mining Engineers
W. R. Hamilton
San Francisco
Hamilton
Edwin M. Chance
Globe
Apache Trail
Roosevelt Dam
Phoenix
Grand Canyon
New York City
Southwest
Plan to Establish Ten Government Plants in Manila
Manila Sept 22 A plan to establish ten government plants for rinderpest serum manufacture was started by Adriano Hernandez director of the bureau of agriculture Funds are secured and the plants will soon be in full operation Rinderpest remains a major concern for Philippine cattle owners but the bureau is pressing quarantine immunization campaigns A serum requisition has been sent to French Indo China to sustain operations until all ten plants are running The plants will be located in cattle centers across the islands
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Manila
P. I
Adriano Hernandez
Bureau of Agriculture
Indo-China
Bureau
Anuric touted as cure for backache rheumatism
An advertisement urges older readers to seek Anuric at drug stores, claiming it removes poisons from blood via kidneys to relieve rheumatism lumbago gout dropsy and sleeplessness from nocturnal urination, promising immediate results and potency over lythia.
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Advt
Refusal Shocks Japan as two leaders reject imperial decorations
In Tokio two prominent Japanese figures Yasaburo Takekoshi and Masutaro Takagi decline Emperor bestowed decorations tied to the war with Germany. They argue acceptance would breach constitutional duties for Diet representatives and oppose honors during ongoing European conflict. A government official notes no one can decline such honors.
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Tokio
Japan
Germany
Yasaburo Takekoshi
Diet
Masutaro Takagi
House of Representatives
Europe
Tsing-teu
Tanlac credited with curing Mrs Alridge’s illness
A testimonial from Mrs Alridge of High Point, aided by Tanlac, claims relief from severe side pains and nervousness after three bottles. The letter lists weight gain and renewed energy, with Tanlac sold by Wilmington and other towns’ outlets.
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Lucy
Se Nubband
Tanlac
Mr. Alridge
High Point
Tanla
Advi
The Haunted Station Heads Victoria Stage Bill
The Little Bluebird Company in Victoria presents The Haunted Station a broad farce starring Jack Fuquay and an array of Griffith era features. Mary Pickford Blanche Sweet Lillian Gish and others appear in two and one reel films, with Matt and Jeff comedy and Must and Jeff’s Wedding plus Billy Clifford at Academy of Music. Public performances include matinee and evening shows with modern musical support.
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Cotte
Beulah’ Pigney
Bluebird
Jack Fuquay
Harold Gilles
Douglas Flemming
Dolly Parker
Beulah Fuquay
Lanier
Douglas Fleming
Little Bluebird Company
The
Victoria
Claire’ McBowsll
Charles West Willibe
Griffith
Lillian
Gish
Walter Milter
Teature
Human Interest
Mack Sennett
Fred Mace
Jeff
Fisher
Gus Hill
Ehty
Matt
Bill Fisher
Gus EM
Mr. Hill
Academy of Music
Childran
Brices Offer Best Seats and Bargain Matinees
Fragmentary notice from Plummer's on Phover advertising best seats at $1 and other low prices including bargain matinees. The text is incomplete but indicates a sale or promotional event at a local venue with reduced seating pricing.
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Plummer’s
Phover
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