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Newspaper
Phoenix Weekly Herald
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1884
Page
3
The Herald marks itself as the county official paper published every evening except Sunday with a superscription note.
Wednesday notices from Phoenix offer beer depots and holiday sales at Phoenix Cash Store while local officials face bird shooting complaints. The issue details bakery specials, liquor ads, furniture and sewing machines, plus civic notes on churches, schools, and new water and gas efforts.
A Tulare California paper notes a man earning seven thousand dollars annually from fourteen acres of fruit trees and under five acres of alfalfa plus rent of seven hundred dollars a year. It urges Salt River Valley ranchers to pursue small tract farming with wells and pumps for irrigation and a ready market for produce.
The bay gelding Harey Wilkes, sired by Gee Wilkes and dam Captain Walcker, topped season earnings in the United States. In seventeen starts he won thirteen races and placed second four times, including a time trial at Island Park in 2 16 1/8, earning $11,510 in purses and premiums.
December 23 1884 list of unclaimed letters includes Annie Blevins William Baker Samuel Doheney Geo HagEl Newton Hale Walter Jacque Geo Morrison John McCracken T P McLannen Jukitb McDonsid Wm McAuley Thomas Philen George Stroban John Weedon Frank Witton John Williams Regendo Lopez Maria Flores Jesus Flores Maria Baleovzuela Guads loupe Baleozuela. Returned letters Mary Thorne Joseph Crathers. Call for advertised letters G E Mowry P M.
A horse hoof should be cool to the touch when normal. After hard driving or standing in heat a foot may feel warmer for a time, but should cool within hours. If one hoof is unusually warm or dry first, there may be fever. Wash hooves to compare drying rates for accurate check.
An aged scrap book note claims a poem written about two centuries ago shows quaint philosophy and odd construction. The fragment reads that it had both and a.
Saturday note says Phoenix may gain a new or amended charter and a mass meeting could discuss its presentation to the legislature. Citizens urge city fathers to initiate sidewalk improvements and maintenance as a lasting policy.
The Great West End Company of Auckland reports in the Daily Herald that St Jacobs Oil proved effective in a severe buck sinew sprain on a valuable horse. After other remedies failed, the lameness disappeared after a few days of use and the horse returned to constant work, with additional success on bruises.
The Phoenix Council No 1 of the O’s C F elected J. T. Alsup as VC C Hine as VC, T. W. Hine as Secretary, Mrs M E Millay as Asst Secretary, J E Whiurton as Prelate, T W Wight as Marshal, Mrs May Farrington as Warden, Jerry Millay as Guard, Recum as Sentry. Installation set for January 1, 1885.
Inquire at this office for details about an item described as Exncruant Piss for sule uta bars gain. The notice provides no further readable facts within the available text and invites direct inquiry to obtain complete information.
Three thousand five hundred choice trees two years old budded shipped a year ago for sale. Available at Bank Exchange Hotel. Call H. H. Turrox for details.
A special city council meeting approved a franchise allowing Geo Berroi J F Burns and R W Woods or their assigns to build operate and maintain water works in Phoenix Arizona for thirty years from passage. The plan includes pipelines reservoirs wells and street lamps with hydrant and lamp fees set and a three year lamp payment term.
Ad prose touts Hough on Huts clearing pests and promoting Wells Health Renewer to restore vigor cure dyspepsia impotence and debility with claims of merchant prosperity. A stray line critiques printers ink and credit decline. The Monument schoolhouse was blown from its foundation by the late storm.
An auctioneer L Vidal Salcon runs a sale of remaining stock of summer beverages to clear space for new orders. The lot includes Hot Scotch Tom and Jerry 13,00 dozen Lemonades 15,00 dozen Milk Punches 20,00 dozen Claret Punches and all other drinks at 80 cents on the dollar. The auction begins 5.5 p.m. Dec 24 and continues to 1 a.m. with bids managed by the same auctioneer.
An 19th century style advertisement touts a fig syrup remedy for constipation and related ailments. The copy criticizes bitter liver medicines and promotes trial bottles from Dr. O. J. Thibodo with large bottles priced at fifty cents or one dollar.
Unclear OCR fragment appears to describe a remedy titled Rough on lich that cures humors skin eruptions ringworm tetter salt rheum and frostbite like conditions. No clear date person or organization is present.
Advertises Syrup of Fign as a natural laxative that eases constipation and biliousness, improves digestion, purifies blood, and regulates the liver and bowels. Claims quick relief from colds and fevers and promises samples free with large bottles for sale by O J Thibodo in Phoenix, Arizona Territory.
A missive offers a free potent remedy said to cure youth errors and weakness. Claimed to be discovered by a missioner in South America, it instructs readers to send a self addressed envelope to Kuv. Joarre T. Iowan at Station D in New York for a receipt.
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