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Newspaper
Golden Era
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 05, 1896
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR reads advertising snippets about offices and insurance, with garbled brand and company name. It mentions promotion or publishing era, suggesting a historical classified ad style and unclear product.
The Mayflower tunnel and winze face ore in several sections including the east drift main tunnel and shaft. The Trail Mining Company compressor plant started yesterday afternoon and ore bodies appear substantial. Deer Park shaft work extends from 45 to 100 feet at 22 cents per foot as development continues. Columbia and Western considers a spur for the Evening Star line while prospecting and new strikes continue on Cariboo creek. A San Miguel reader endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after relief from long- standing chest and lung ailments.
Sultanate palace in Zanzibar was bombarded by British warships led by Rear Admiral Rawson. Usurper Said Khalid and commander Said Sales fled to the German consulate seeking refuge under the German flag. London issued an ultimatum to surrender by 9 a.m. no later, while British forces kept guard and reported heavy enemy losses.
A fragment notes a product for lung troubles offered for sale by Druggists Langley & Co wholesale agents in Victoria and Vancouver. The brief mentions a trial and implies distribution through listed cities.
Evening service at St Pauls Church tomorrow at 7 80. Presbyterian service by Rev Glassford at 10 tomorrow morning. Methodist service in school house tomorrow evening at 7 30.
A 19th century style advertisement sells a “Hair Grower” that allegedly regrows hair on bald heads in six weeks and prevents shedding, plus a “Complexion Whitening” claim promising facial whitening in a month. Prices are 50 cents and 60 cents per bottle, with orders sent to 201 Division Street, Ottawa, Ontario.
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