26 Dec 1901
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1901
Page
1
A local advertisement proclaims premium pianos including Knabe Fischer Kohler and Chase organs Mason and Hamlin. It highlights best line offerings and emphasizes a focus on high quality instruments.
Last issue notes T L Oddie praised as Republican gubernatorial candidate while Bonanza nominates J L Butler on the Democratic ticket. Nye County tax collection nears $15,000 and bullion tax of 1902 may lift debts. Salt Lake Mining Co installs a new 25 horsepower engine. cross-cuts show rich ledges and high assay values. Tonopah ore floods smelters on the Pacific coast. Selby and Everett discard more ore. Frank Golden profits exceed $25,000. Captain Davis to run Tonopah ore at Black Point mill Dayton. Tonopah’s dumps hold enough ore for a six stamp mill a year. production may surpass Nome and Treadwell.
A collage of claims for Laxative Bromo Quinine, Cure of Womankind headaches, Sherman's Headache, and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup. Ads promise instant relief and guaranteed cures, with prices 2c to 25c per box, and endorsements claiming federal physicians and mothers endorse the syrup. Contains selling language typical of era.
Frank Golden reports Tonopah camp output is underestimated with 45 000 tons of ore expected on dumps next week valued between 60 and 690 dollars per ton totaling about 6 000 000 dollars. A mill will be built on site to process ore. Tonopah Consolidated Mining Company organized with San Francisco investors including D H Jackson and Clyde Jackson plans exploring McNamara and McNamar extension claims. The California claim shows rich ore as work continues with a double shaft and crosscuts planned to tap mineralized veins.
The article notes the fish diet fad as brain food was a fallacy and explains nutrition from food supports brain, nerves, and body. It cites Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as aiding digestion and nutrition and includes a testimonial from Belle Summerton of San Diego Texas who reports improved health after use. It also mentions Dr. Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser offered by mail for stamps.
A historical advertisement proclaims Chamberlains Pain Balm provides instant pain relief for cuts burns bruises and like injuries and promotes faster healing with minimal scarring unless severe. It claims cures for rheumatism sprains swellings and lameness and notes Brown Bros. Druggists sell it.
A Toowoomba Gazette reader endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after a two month severe cough. The note from W. Wockner urges others to try the remedy, noting the cure and good faith. Brown Bros. Drug Gists sell the medicine.
A vintage advertisement touts Lars Tea as a pleasant laxative and digestive aid that clears the complexion drives the yellow from the eye and promotes healthy kidneys. It invites readers to buy a 25c package from Brown Bros tonight.
A vintage advertorial urges readers to try Kemp's Balsam for coughs and gives a positive guarantee of cure. It notes quick improvement after the first dose and lists prices of 5 cents and 60 cents with a free trial bottle. Sold by Brown Bros.
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