06 Jun 1898
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Newspaper
Reno Evening Gazette
Location
Reno, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1898
Page
1
The piece surveys Southern textile workers and living standards, contrasting with Northern conditions, noting strong labor quality and housing while acknowledging wartime recruitment concerns. It critiques an orphan home investigation and comments on corporal punishment, with endorsements for DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve by a Michigan reader.
Near Susquehanna Pennsylvania a crew digging a bluestone trench uncovered a rounded stone. They removed soil and pieces revealed a nearly complete petrified serpent 14 feet long with a distinct head neck and body. One foot of the tail piece is missing. Coral eyes and nostrils are visible in the intact head.
A lady with a sharp nose declines to answer a cross examination question about meeting a man. The lawyer insists on facts, the court demands a reply, but the witness says she cannot talk without thinking and remains silent. The judge proceeds with the next witness.
The Washington Post notes a rare total solar eclipse visible in the United States on May 28 1900 with focus on New Orleans and mid Atlantic crossings. It mentions the path from the Pacific to Louisiana and the two minutes nine seconds totality. Chinese coal for California also appears as a brief item.
General discussion extols Scott's Emulsion as the standard flesh-forming remedy for about twenty five years. It notes that physicians acknowledge its superior results compared with other preparations on the market that claim similar effects.
The advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a valuable tonic using cod oil and phosphites to combat wasting. It claims rapid strength gains and weight increase, urging buyers to ensure the wrapper shows Scott but note price of $1.00 from druggists.
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