17 Jan 1894
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1894
Page
1
A vintage health ad extols Syrup of Figs for gentle cleansing of kidneys liver and bowels. It touts universal satisfaction and medical approval, notes the product’s pleasant taste, and warns buyers to accept only the California Fig Syrup Co version with its label on every package.
Time tables for the Southern Pacific Company list travel to eastern points with tickets sold and baggage handling noted. Travelers insurance tickets are 801d, indicating coverage or policy reference.
The record lists work periods from 8 P M to 5 30 P M and from 6 P M to 7 P M noting two separate shifts within a day.
A warning about cheap tobacco blends using poor quality filler and arsenic is paired with a dubious health ad for Hood’s Sarsaparilla. The piece notes state bans on youth smoking and claims the tonic purifies blood to prevent catarrh and consumption.
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