Local Parish Talks, Gym Sights, and Town Notes
Rev. James H. N. Williams to preach and lecture in Paradise next week with further notices to follow. M. E. Inn stewards plan an entertainment and social in the church. Weather clears. spring approaches. Guards meet nightly at the gym, showing skill on bars. boxing gloves amuse onlookers. An awning post near the post office was damaged by a hitching incident. a glass pane was broken at A. D. Wilcox’s store. A rumor about a married lady’s piano lamp led to a quip about brass and attention. Town visitors include W. J. Merchant, C. Kemler, Jake Barkier, A. F. Reed, Cal. Mathews, and others from San Francisco and Paradinne. A proverb on tramp friends and fashion follows. A Snake River placer report notes a five inch golf flapjack weighing 9 1/2 ounces mined by Shirley Gibbons. Syrup of Figs praised as a superior laxative and medicinal aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snake River
Shirley Gibbons
Warm Springs Ferry
Caldwell Tribune
Spraying Fruit Trees Insecticide Safety Bulletin
A Nevada Experiment Station bulletin reassures fruit growers about arsenic and copper sprays. It cites studies by McMortie and Gillette to show agricultural spraying uses pose minimal consumer risk, with careful dilution and very small arsenic amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
McMo Trie
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Gillette
Colorado Station
A. J. Cook
Michigan
Gauthier
Faculty of Medicine
N. E. Winson
Nevada Experiment Station
Reno
Nev
Palmer testimony aftermath spurs new poison claim
Fresno dispatch reports Mrs. Cora Palmer, key witness in the Heath trial, charging enemies seek to poison her. She recounts a stranger delivering medication laced with croton oil and details her grand jury testimony plus a near-fatal episode tied to a burned handkerchief with partial initials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Cal
Cora Palmer
Heath
Astonishing Offer from Sentinel of Chicago
The sixteen page monthly Sentinel offers a ten cent copy of the pamphlet Ten Men of Money Isle 1, edited by F Norton, with a yearly subscription and pamphlet postpaid for ten cents each when at least ten names are sent at once. Send names to 8 F Norton at 844 Ogden Ave Chicago Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monthly Sentinel of
Chicago
F. Norton
Sentinel
Monthly Sentinel
F. Nortox
Ogden Ave
Ill
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
The ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh, claiming it cures the constitutional disease by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and invites readers to request testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Flour and Groceries Ad and Patent Remedy Pitch
A vintage ad urges readers to shop low prices on flour mill items and groceries before buying elsewhere. It promotes Hood’s Sarsaparilla to purify blood and boost strength, touts Simmons Liver Regulator, and recommends Hoop’s Pills for digestion and headache relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad Tf. E. Remnarr x Co
Hood
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Promoted
A long standing teething remedy claims immediate relief for crying children and diarrhea cures. The ad praises physicians, promises gentle taste, and notes a twenty five cent price per bottle sold by druggists worldwide. It also touts a separate hair restoration preparation as superior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Winstow
Local Wardrobe Sale and Patent Medicine Plug
A terse ad promotes cheap suits from Simmons Liver Regula and Ayer remedies. Mentions Manners goods at ten to fifteen dollars and claims kidney region pains secured by Simmons Liver Regula. Marketing tone mimics a period newspaper brief with multiple product pitches.
Also Mentioned on This Page
James H. N. Williams
Paradise
Iter
M. E. Inn
A. D. Wilcox
W. J. Merchant of Paradise
C. Kemler
Paradine
Jake Barkier
San Francisco
A. F. Reed
Mathews
California
Coblentz
Adolph Harris
Editorial Philosophy
Alan
State Central Committee
The
Silver Party
Nevada
G. 8
Nixox
H. P. Flannery
Secy
Fe, Rennart & Co
Paul Neth
Charles Neth
Jennie Neth
Winnemucca
Porter
Winnemucea
4Th and
Melarky Streets
U.S
Simmons
Hoop
Chance
BE. Reinnarr & Co
Ayer
Simmons Liver Regulator
PIPER
Bridge Street
Cove
LAFAYETTE + HOTEL
Sermain
Propri
American Canyon
Kee
W. P. Harrison & Co
Columbus
Obi
Krause
Alleghany
Norman Lichty
Des Moines
CW. Saar
Eagle Drog Store
D&price
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!