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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1898
Page
3
Instructions describe building a straw mat for hotbeds and frames using a wooden frame, nails, and five taut strings. The method covers weaving with straw halves, halving hitch steps, loosening for mat removal, and mounting options on doors or saw horses. It notes durability depends on string and straw quality and suggests rye straw.
A New York Sunday Journal blurb reports a garbled line about liquor sparked by a misread advertisement. The quirky misquote highlights readers' confusion over a phrase resembling a famous brand.
A comical exchange reveals a tired mistress and Bridget the housekeeper faulting carelessness over dust aged six weeks and a rent collector collecting a dill left behind. The Tenant says they have only been there three weeks while dated quips from the New York Journal and Chicago Post circulate.
The document names county central committee members for Storey, Humboldt, Washoe, Lyon, Ormsby, Churchill, Elko, Eureka, Nye, White Pine, and Lincoln counties, plus the State Republican League. Key figures include chairs such as HK Braddard, Thomas Nelson, G Turretin, C W Patterson, and Henry Hagar, with numerous secretaries and district officers across Reno to Fallon and Carson City regions.
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