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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1916
Page
3
An advertisement promotes Knowlton's Danderine claiming instantly lighter wavy hair and a refreshed scalp. It promises dandruff elimination and faster hair growth after weeks, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from any store.
A director rejects direct questions stating inability to answer and citing an official position. The exchange frames a leadership stance on public inquiry.
A period advertisement touts Rad Salts as a remedy for kidney discomfort caused by meat consumption. It claims four ounces in water before breakfast clears dull kidney pain, headaches, and rheumatic twinges by neutralizing urinary acids and flushing the kidneys.
Betty promises secrecy about an engagement while she assures He that she will tell everyone later, indicating concealed plans and social expectations.
An old family remedy described as a pleasant tasting laxative for children and adults. The ad claims it cleanses the stomach liver and bowels without griping, and suggests giving a teaspoonful for coated tongue feverish or upset stomachs. It promotes a 50 cent bottle with directions for all ages.
Preparations are under way for large mining activity at the Golden Star mine in Mineral Park Arizona. An unofficial merger plan for Tom Reed Gold Mines and United Eastern Mining Companies of Oatman is not yet announced. Arizona 1915 mine output valued at 88551000, up about 48 percent from 1914. Copper Hill shaft at Arizona Commercial Copper Company shows steady progress and strong potential for Globe Miami district status.
About 900 workers are employed at Santa Rita with a payroll near 110000 dollars monthly. Chino Copper Company has leased the Snake group of mines near Hillsboro. A bullion shipment worth 54000 dollars was sent from Mogollon to Silver City and on to New York. The Santa Fe Railway budgets heavier steel for its Whitewater Hurley line due to higher traffic. Savanna Copper stockholders in Tucson ratified a 700000 dollar sale of Burro Mountain claims to a buyer linked to Phelps-Dodge.
The report notes steady progress on a well south of Cheyenne by Poudre Oil & Gas. Ohio Oil pays 5 million for a controlling stake in Valentine properties at Grass Creek. Wyoming coal fields cover 41000 square miles with 670.723 billion tons originally. only 178 million tons mined. Federal government debates land rights post Taft withdrawal order. judge rules. Sun Company plans a hydraulic plant in Newcastle to develop Hurricane district gold properties.
In Colorado the Breckenridge region sees tin discovery unlocking new mining potential. Leadville advances the Anderson tunnel toward Prospect Mountain while First National in Town Gulch Lafadville drains under progress. High grade carbonate ore is mined at the Waby property near Weston Pass in Landville with plans for more openings in the area.
A Chicago Tribune summary extols Canada’s postwar prospects noting low western land prices and wages, strong bank clearings in Winnipeg reaching 1.5 billion in 1915, and rapid recovery from wartime lows. It cites rising crop forecasts, large grain exports, and optimistic analyses from Bradstreet about credit and inland demand.
Reports say a large German warship is sunk in the Cattegat between Anholt and the Swedish coast. Parlour dispatches note heavy bombardments along the Greek line and ongoing naval activity as the war widens.
The rapidly widening lake formed by Arkansas river floodwater has engulfed a score of towns near Little Rock leaving thousands homeless and causing nineteen deaths. Officials fear greater damage if the Mississippi rises threatening a break in its levees and a potential calamity at Arkansas City.
Snow began in Durango at midnight and, with a 65 mile gale, piled drifts that closed the railroad corridor into southwestern Colorado for nearly two weeks. At Osier, D & RGW official McGraw oversaw efforts to reopen Cumbres Pass while other crews cleared slides toward Silverton. Cattle and sheep were marooned in northwest New Mexico as snowcollapsed a boarding house roof at Little Nona mine.
A vintage health ad urges hot water and a teaspoon of limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast to flush poisons from the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims relief for bilious headaches bad breath sour stomach and constipation with tasteless phosphate more affordable via druggists or storekeepers.
An advertisement touts Paper's Diapepsin as a rapid remedy for indigestion gas and sour stomach. It promises relief within minutes, claims dramatic results, and urges keeping a fifty cent case at home for day or night discomfort.
Testimonial letter from W. O. Summers of Kansas City Kansas praising Swamp Root as an effective kidney remedy after a prior illness. The note, certified by Notary Charles Wilson on August 10, 1900, includes Summers’s claim of three dollar bottles curing his ailment and recommends the product to others.
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