15 Sep 1896
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1896
Page
1
A health notice extols gentle efforts to cure many illnesses by correcting constipation. It profiles the California Fig Syrup Co as the source of the genuine Syrup of Figs and claims it promotes internal cleanliness without debility. It urges readers to use Brico es Figs as the best widely used laxative.
Tickets sold and baggage checked through to eastern points. Travelers insurance tickets also sold. 8 H Kitto agent.
A fragment notes a time span from 2 50 to 5 30 P M, indicating a window for events or activities within a day. The text lacks additional names or locations to specify who or where.
The ad claims intense itching and smarting from eczema tetter salt rheum and other skin diseases are instantly alleviated by Chamberlain's Eye on Skin Ointment. It also promotes use on sore nipples hands chilblains frostbite and related conditions. Sold 25 cents per box. Also recommends Dr Cady's Condition Powders as a tonic blood purifier and vermifuge for horses.
A terse notice from JOHN RA and CO in Washington DC advertises a patent idea contest with an $1800 prize. The call invites inventors to submit new ideas or tomes claiming potential wealth.
A new dry method to extract gold uses mercury sprayed from a bent iron spiral pipe to contact ground ore dust blown by air. The ore forms amalgams with mercury, with repeated bends used for progressive treatment. The report notes coarse gold dust yielded most gold at the first bend.
Humboldt County directory lists district court officials including Sheriff A J Cheney and Assessor Hadley with auditor recorder and district attorney ex officio school superintendent L A Merck. It shows county commissioners and justice of the peace roles for Union Township and notes A Westfall of Lovelock seeking Silver party term as Hembo Lor County commissioner.
Notice to water users that mains will be shut off from 9 PM to 5 AM with pump operations starting at 8 AM. Water to Second, Third and Fourth streets halted until noon. after 4 PM water will supply upper town until 9 PM. Fire bell taps signal shutoffs. three taps stop water below Fourth street. J Rovnoy, Supt. of W W W.
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