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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1895
Page
4
Historical ad-style notice touts the Free Paris and Cincinnati weekly Enquirer offering a year for $225. It describes the Enquirer as a nine-column eight-page Thursday issue, claiming large size, low price, reliable news, plain print, and good white paper. Includes order form for free copies.
Local almond growers in the Salt River valley report heavy crops from young trees and high casings prices at twenty cents per pound unshelled and forty cents shelled. Costs to raise are under six cents. The article notes unusually thin shelled almonds due to climate, producing paper shells and sweet kernels, with home grown nuts praised for quality and market advantage over imported, often rancid offerings.
Lehi store owner Charles Wing advertised groceries and dry goods and acted as evening agent for the White Marble Lime Quarry, promoting lime as the market’s best.
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