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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1901
Page
2
The fragment lists subscription rates and a mailing address for The Silver State in Winnemucca Nevada, indicating formats for yearly six months three months and a weekly carrier option, plus a corner location at Bridge and Fourth streets. The text preserves a historic newspaper notice style with business correspondence directed to The Silver State.
Weather Bureau at Winneemccca Station reports 24 hour conditions ending 8 PM with mean barometer 4 degrees max 44 min 33 normal 13 and wind from W. Precipitation 0.06 inches. March 26 1901 column notes a cat and dog fight over the Harrison will and various political tidbits including Taft McKinley Cuba annexation and Pierpont Morgan John D Rockefeller gifts to the YMCA.
The Washington gossip reports Mr. McKinley desires Congress to authorize him to acquire and decide in his discretion whether to pursue the Nicaragua or Panama route for an Isthmian canal. The speaker skeptically suggests transferring all congressional authority to McKinley via a joint resolution.
Interesting census facts show New York as the only state over 7 million, with Pennsylvania between 6 and 7 million. Illinois and Ohio top 4 to 5.9 million, Texas and Missouri between 3 and 4 million, and eight states in the 2 million tier led by Massachusetts. Georgia and Iowa trade spots as populations shift.
The report lists how many of the original states have populations under 1,000,000, highlighting North Carolina and New Jersey as leaders in the 1 million column and noting ties and near ties with Oregon New Hampshire and Utah. It also notes four original states Connecticut Rhode Island New Hampshire and Delaware in the under 1 million group plus Vermont among those admitted after the Union.
A historical advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims quick relief from crying, with benefits including easing diarrhoea and stomach upset, plus energy and gum softness. The ad notes a 25 cent price and worldwide drugstore availability via DeWitt's Little Early Risers for liver cleansing.
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