New Ballast Deposit Found in Shasta Mountains
The Southern Pacific Company discovered a large deposit of pinkish volcanic ash near Black Butte in the Shasta mountains between Weed and Sisson. The ash, already broken to ballast size, has been used to ballast a section of the Siskiyou mountains line, noted for its excellent drainage due to its porous yet dense composition.
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Black Butte
Shasta Mountains
Weed
Sisson
California
Southern Pacific Company
Siskiyou Mountains
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals Severe Fever Sore
A Freeville New York man suffered a long fever sore until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured it with barely a scar. The ad claims it heals burns boils eczema cuts bruises swellings corns and piles like magic for 25 cents at all druggists.
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H. J. Barnum
Freeville
N. Y
Bucklen
New Gravel Dredger Installed by Southern Pacific
A new gravel loading machine, a dredger with boilers engines and a 70 foot boom, has been completed in Sacramento shops for loading gravel from river beds into flat cars. Using a clam shell steel bucket it dredges clean dustless ballast from beneath water for double track work between Reno and Sacramento in California.
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Sacramento
California
Southern Pacific Company
Sacramento Valley
Reneca
Dr King’s New Discovery for Lung Trouble
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a home cure for lung issues. It cites a testimonial from W R Nelson of Calamine Arkansas who claims weight gain after curing lung trouble and endorses it as the king of cough and lung cures. The ad guarantees relief for coughs colds influenza asthma croup and related throat and lung troubles with trial bottles available free at druggists.
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Dr. King
W. R. Nelson
Calamine
Ark
Nature an Exhibitor at 1915 California Expositions
The article urges Americans to visit California in 1915 for two Panama Expositions, one in San Francisco and a human interest attraction in San Diego. It promotes travel by favorable rates and promises displays surpassing famous natural wonders like the Grand Canyon and Yosemite, proclaiming nature the greatest exhibitor.
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California
San Francisco
San Diego
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Yosemite Valley
Nature
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Patent Office
Greeley
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U. S. Patent Office
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Duncan Lumber Co
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B.A. Wilson
J. A. Hildreth
Duncan Church Directory
First Presbyterian
C. Cheatham
J. Craig Watt
Methodist Episcopal
South
M. A. Hoffpaulr
Epworth
J. W. Aker
J. A. Hunter
Blacksi Repair
H. T. Boggs
Arizona
C. M. Burnham
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Harry Fidler
Gardner Hotel
Southwest
W. L. Aubrey
Cardui
Mary Jinks
Treadway
Tenn
Cardus
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Bazaar
the Bazaar Department Store
Abraham Ferber
Clifton, Arizona
Solomonville
Coronado
Arizona & New Mexico
R. R
Clifton and Morenci
Globe and Valley Points
Coronado Stage Line
Solomonville, Arizona
Ben R. and
W. F. Clark
J. W. Burke
J. T. Tong
Duncan, Ariz
U.S
Chicago
Willselly
Approva
JL. Mead Cycle Company
Chicago, Ill
White & Clark
Attorneys-at-Law
Silver City
F.B. Laine
Clifton
E. V. Horton
L. F. Vaughn
T. A. Moore, M. B
Ch. M
Postoffice Main Street
J.l.t.watters
Notary Public
U. S. Court Commissioner
Life and Fire Tasurante
Risdon
R. S. Stewart Constable
Lamar Cobb, C. E
E. T. Morton, E. M
Lamar Cobb
Independent Assay Office
U. S. Mineral Surveyors
Duncan Lodge
Knights of Pythias
John K. Buuta
C.C. L.f.vavchn
Harcrow
Duncan Arizona
Brandies
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