Gaslight
Although gaslights might seem quaint today, the introduction of gas lighting transformed the way people lived during the 1800s. Just when books and newspapers were becoming less expensive, ga...
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Homeowners associations across the Southwest are facing serious financial hardships as the cost of running their natural gas-powered street lamps has bocome unaffordable.Some homeowners association...
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The Nevada Public Utilities Commission held one of its quarterly Consumer Sessions Oct. 18 at the Henderson Convention Center.The commission chair, Jo Ann
Kelly
, and two staffers made a presentati...
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Minor natural gas leaks that are no threat to people can still cause harm: They can kill public shade trees by choking off the oxygen at their roots.Bob Ackley, who has spent 25 years testing natur...
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THE AMISH COOK BY LOVINA EICHER Editor’s Note: A 5 minute video tour of the downstairs of Lovina’s completed home is now posted at amishcookonline.com. Tour tak...
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The scene was colorful and idle and quiet, in keeping with the lonely, beautiful valley… Ridge after ridge sloped up to the hills, and these in turn raised their bleak, dark heads toward the ...
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Not much in George Pullman's early years suggests he would revolutionize train travel and make a fortune.Born near Buffalo, N.Y., in 1831, Pullman dropped out of school and worked at his uncle's ge...
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