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Newspaper
Elko Independent
Location
Elko, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1918
Page
3
In a letter to police Stevens says he is tired of living alone on the ranch and desires a widow with one child. He wants a woman willing to share comforts of a small western town, maintain an up to date ranch, and enjoy outings to town and the movies, even a six bit cinema visit.
United States Land Office Elko Nevada notices Jay H. Clemmons of Reno Washoe County Nevada has filed an entry application dated May 12 1918 seeking to enter public land for the right to enter and cultivate described lands in accordance with territorial and federal laws of the United States. The notice specifies the serial number 03414 and serves as a formal announcement of the applicant's intent to establish rights to the parcel under the land laws in force.
The United Drug Company promotes a sale as an advertising plan funded by druggists. They offer a full sized package of high standard merchandise at a cost to attract customers, arguing that the loan supports reaching more buyers and pleasing shoppers.
Rexall toothpaste proves a perfect dentrifice with antiseptic action and whitening power. The ad promotes cleaning results and states the standard price at 25 cents for one tube. A two-tube offer priced at unspecified terms appears in the sale.
The notice advertises the largest selling bottle with a two year guarantee. It claims a sale price of $1.50 each with a special offer allowing a second bottle for one cent or a fountain syringe for one cent, or one bottle at regular price with a syringe for one cent.
Alma Zada Complexion Powder advert promotes a high quality cosmetic with a non show finish and Alma Zada scent. Available in Brunette White and Flesh tints at 60 cents per box with a promotion of two for 26 cents.
Sale promotes Cascade Writing Paper packs at 30 cents per package, with two packages for an unspecified price. Also advertised are Arnica Salve, Baby Cough Syrup, Beef, Wine and Iron tonic, and a general note that shoppers pay 45 cents per pound here instead of 50 cents elsewhere.
A historical advertisement lists prices for goods including Good Stationery at 60 cents, Blood Tablets 60a.2 for 61, Bronchial Tablets 25e, Carbure product Witch Mazel Ointment 2 oz, Carbolic Salve 2 oz. 2.2 v2 for 26 cents.
A compact ad lists Harmony Shampoo priced at .26 and a cleasing Catarrh Spray Improved by Tiquid at 202. wrnn. Other items include Celery and Iron Poultice 16 08 and Cathartic Pills 30s.2 for 26. Details mention thick foam from a few drops that cleans hair and scalp, leaving hair soft.
A dense price list of cosmetics and medicines including 26e Foot Powder 4 oz, 26e Headache Powder Special, Kidney Pills 50¢, Rat and Roach Paste, Bee Senafix, Violet Dulce products, Harmony Toilet Water and Extracts, Violet Duler items, Tooth Paste Improved, Mentholine Balsam, and Syrup of Hypophosphites, with multiple two for offers and bulk pricing.
Harmony Toilet Water offers a delicate flowery fragrance with rose violet or lilac notes. The perfumer captures the odor and promotes a standard price per bottle.
Public land notices from Elko and Washoe districts list protests deadlines for mineral land disposal and homestead entries. Notices cover Will iam H. Turner mountain city filing, John E Robbins protest deadline, and various affidavits to file by June 25 28 1918. Includes summons in Elko district court Perry Bush vs Fern Bush and a water appropriation application by Guy B Buster with details on springs and irrigation.
Notice of intention to make final three year Proof to establish land claims by Joan December 29 1913 and eph Battle, Will Graham and others of Charleston Nevada. Projected hearings set for July 5 1918 before Elko land office officials with witness lists including Joseph Baille Tom Downing Chris Brown and John ER Robbins.
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