Grass Works to Reclaim Sand Wastes Across Coasts
The piece notes vast sand stretches along seacoasts and the Great Lakes, harming railways crops and harbors. It praises grasses that stabilize sand, cites Holland and Gascony as success stories, and describes U.S. government research and trials in Massachusetts California and Florida guiding potential European change.
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Great ‘Lakes
Pearson's Magazine
Holland
North Sea
France
Gascony
New England
Cape Cod
Washington
Bureau of Agriculture
Massachusetts
California
Florida
Europe
Saline Lands May Be Located Under Mining Bill
House considered extending mining laws to saline lands led by Treas. Newlands. Debate focused on salt lands including Death Valley. A McRae substitute failed and the bill passed 86 to 48 without division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Contreasman Newlands
Nevada
Senate
McRae
Arkansas
Death Valley
Lacey
Iowa
Shafroth
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Cures Cold in One Day
An old advertisement proclaims Stop the Cough and Works off the Cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising cure in one day. It lists 25 cent price and notes great reductions on Gents' Chinchilla Coats and Vests at Robins & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robins & Co
Queen Victoria Dead at Osborne House
A dispatch from Osborne House Isle of Wight reports Queen Victoria died at 6 30 P M surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Born May 24 1819 at Kensington Palace she became Queen on June 20 1837 and was crowned in 1838. Her reign included the title Empress of India and two jubilees marking fifty and sixty years on the throne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osborne House
Isle of Wight
Victoria I
United Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
Edward
Duke of Kent
George III
Kensington Palace
Alexandria Victoria
William IV
Westminster
India
Victoria
Legislature names new Senators in multiple states
Kansas elects J Burton to replace L Baker as Senator. New Jersey re elects William J Sewell. South Dakota selects R J Gamble to succeed R F Pettigrew. Minnesota picks Knute Nelson for long term and Moses B E Clapp for short term. Fire destroys Cincinnati grand opera house. all escaped. House memorial for Queen Victoria passed and adjourned. Creek Indians threaten terror near Muskogee. cavalry dispatched. Wichita County Attorney targets four women in saloon smashing incident. three jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
J. Burton
L. Baker
William J. Sewell
New Jersey
R. J. Gamble
R. F. Pettigrew
South Dakota
Minnesota
Knute Nelson
Moses BE. Clapp
Cincinnati
House of Representatives
Queen Victoria
James Conly
Wichita
Nevada Boundaries Outlined In New Kelley Series
State Surveyor General E D Kelley begins a Reno Journal series on Nevada resources with the first article detailing the state boundaries as defined by the 1866 act and the 1867 Nevada joint resolution. The piece notes the ceded territory’s inclusion and lists the boundary line from Utah to Colorado across Lake Tahoe and nearby landmarks. The state area is given as 112,090 square miles or 71,737,600 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Kelley
Nevada
Reno
Congress
United States
Utah
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
California
Lake Tahoe
Colorado River
Aseptic Pillows Spark New Bedside Health Idea
A new pillow design splits into two halves with central sponge pockets for drug infusions. Users add aromatic germicidal agents such as camphor oil to combat coughs colds and coryza while diffusion increases under body heat.
Odd Epitaphs And Catarrh Cure Ad Blast From A Bygone Page
A mixed page fragment presents epitaph lines for John Mound Betsy Brown Cynthia Stevens and Caleb Ham with odd rhymes and quick moral notes. It then shifts to a Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement claiming a constitutional remedy with a money back offer and mentions Kodol Dyspepsia Cure DeWitts products and Brown Bros mackerel and other assorted lines.
Autumn Woods Prompting a Hard Day’s Work
A poet and an old man spar over seeing autumn glory. The old man orders the youth to grab an axe and cut ten cords of wood from the woods, urging him to hurry and lighten his load. The exchange captures rugged humor and frontier pragmatism in a southern newspaper voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Constitution
Mother's Favorite Cough Remedies Advertised by Brown Bros
A historical advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs colds and croup in children with claims of no opium and safety for babies. It also promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and indigestion issues, noting universal use and quick relief. The piece urges mothers to trust these medicines and mentions One Minute Cough Cure for severe lung troubles.
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Bsrawa Bros
Esce
Corinne C. Hook
Ora
Orangeburg Co
South Carolina
Brown Bros
Winslow
Mrs. Winston
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England
Muskogee
Indian Territory
John Mound
Betsy Brown
Cynthia
Stevens
Caleb Ham
Caleb
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney &9
DeWitt
Bert L. Hood
Courthouse
Winnemucca, Nevada
John T. Wheeler
FE. D. Giroux
Wisnemucca, Nevada
City and County and French Hospitals of
San Francisco
Stanton’s
Fron Iv
Todsp
Frank X. Murphy
Winnemucca
W. L. Samuels
Ofte
Bridg and Fourtortion
D. T. C. Hanson
Weber Building
Ragle Drug Store
Alfred Chartz
Attorney AT Law
Carson City, Nevada
UW. H. Holt
Humboldt County
Allress
Paradise Valley
New
Charles M’connell
Silver State Job Printing
Pacific Coss
Silver State Winnemucca
Lafayette
Roughon
Winnemucca Jewelry Store
Dave Meb
Rose
Tridge Street, Wiinemuges, New
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