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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1895
Page
3
January wages paid by Comstock mines totaled 77 148 41 prompting gloom among unemployed laborers amid snow. Dr Hagar returns from Paradise reporting Mrs Sclwarts improving. Lovelock notes two weddings around the 22nd, a grand ball on the 25th, Midwinter Fair awards, and local business ads from former-era advertisers.
Nevada Senate and Assembly convened amid journal corrections and bills on Australian ballot reform and university funding. Messages from the governor included reports and approval of bonded indebtedness for the Southern Pacific and related matters. The day featured debates on county consolidations, university expansion, and the inaugural ball, followed by a Los Angeles Fiesta de Los Angeles preview promising pageants and cultural displays across April 15 to 20 in Southern California.
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a universal teething remedy for children. It claims quick relief from crying and pain, digestion aid, and energizing effects, with a 25 cent price and worldwide druggist availability. Also mentions baldness remedies, coal oil discounts, and jewelry orders from various merchants.
An aged advertisement promises a no tobacco cure named No-To-Bac with claims to brace nerves and end nicotine use. It guarantees a refund if not cured and directs readers to Sterling Rewely in New York or Chicago, presenting a sensational health claim prevalent in era promotions.
An advertisement urges readers to buy A. Kleinhans Epieure coffee and tea and promises a smile after use. It also promotes Ayer’s Sar saparilla to expel scrofulous taint from the blood, presenting a health claim for the tonics and beverages.
The Humboldt County Board of Commissioners invites bids to purchase 52000 in interest bearing bonds to provide a fund for bonded debt. Bonds run 3 to 18 years, $50 each, 6 percent interest paid semi annually. Bids must include 2 percent cash or certified check. minimum 98 percent of par. Bids due by 12 noon April 1, 1895, to A F Trousdale Winnemucca Nevada.
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