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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1880
Page
3
An ore body discovered last Saturday in the Pride of the Mountain mine near Winnemucca shows 30 inches of solid ore yielding over 100 dollars per ton with gold content 10 to 18 dollars per ton. E P Torrey drives the work day and night hoping the vein proves permanent and rich for the district.
A teamster named George Meyers vanished while freighting to Boise. Henry McDonaldHeld in Boise jail amid accusations. Reports mention three frozen Chinese workers in Tuscarora driven off by Indians and a severe train accident injuring John Slavan at Battle Mountain. Other notes reference J M Brown's mining shipments, Dan Bryant’s charged case dismissed, county officers preparing bonds, and J C Fall planning Arizona trade.
An elderly man recalls a proctor’s rebuke over taboo trousers. The New England Farmer notes dietary habits of rural families with oatmeal fruit meals and light dinners, yet praises pork as the main meat to prepare children for adult life and potential mischief.
The Land Leaguers of New York consider sending General B F Butler to Ireland to defend Parnell and other indicted members of the Irish Land League.
A dense ad page touts inexpensive suits at F C Ronis and Levy & Co for cash, priced dress hats, and overcoats. It promotes Brown’s bronchial troches, Grown’s bronchial teas, Green’s Avoust Flower for dyspepsia, and Aren’s Sar SAPARILLA as blood purifier and tonic with wide claims.
Advertisement touts Shilohs Consumption Cure as the most successful cough medicine, claiming it cures coughs croup bronchitis and consumption with a test guarantee. Also sells Shilohs Porous Plaster for chest back and sore fangs at 25 cents through C A Di Sacssone, Druggist.
Advertisers urge readers to buy Shiloh's Vitalizer to cure indigestion constipation dizziness and loss of appetite. Also promote Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy with nasal injector at 50 cents. Sold by C A DeSaussure Druggist Winnemucca Nevada. Frank Fellows rooms offer genuine Charles Heidsieck wine. Fruit cans sold cheap by R W Woop.
The article notes strict attire rules at Cambridge and Oxford in the early 1500s with white waistcoats silk stockings and low shoes as standard for dinners. It recalls bans on gownsmen entering baths without silk stockings and shorts and mourning trousers for Princess Charlotte.
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