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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1898
Page
4
Local notes report a quiet week with no Fourth of July celebration in Winnemucca as captains and volunteers mobilize for organizing state war efforts. Reno plans a grand Fourth with fireworks and a bull while shipments of cattle from Lumm County surge since January 1, 1898.
An advert promotes Byrup of Bigs as a pleasant laxative for families. It touts a soothing effect and reliable results when constipated, urging every household to keep a bottle and attributing the remedy to the California Big Syrup Co.
Auction note offers a folding bed Nuresu and a small cook stove with kitchen utensils. The seller promises a great bargain for anyone who decides to purchase and mentions collection by Saturday. Interested buyers should contact Lal Vy Kinney for details.
Enlisted men from Warfeforth and leaders Van Citnyss and Viroton record notable service. The muster includes McKehern Gladding and many others, with praise for their steady defense and discipline amid wartime efforts.
War news from Lovelock details a proposed baseball match on July 4 with Wadsworth and Wadworths seeking a venue and players. Logistics complain of broken tents and scarce workers hindering travel and preparation, while Lovelock and Battle Mountain exchanges suggest regional interest and difficulty arranging attendance.
Wadsworth Ladue No 8 and Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge list elected officers for the ensuing term while Calanthe Temple and Rathbone Sisters announce completed officer rosters with several posts to be filled at a future meeting. Names include Nellie Bastian Florence Eds and Mrs J B Finley among others.
An advertisement offers one hundred dollars for a can of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice, from Hall & Co of Toledo, promotes the medicine and mentions subscriptions for 8 percent war bonds with no commissions, and states terms and delivery details.
War reports from Havana to Santiago describe a land and sea assault on Santiago Bay with Vesuvius and Cervecas fleet engaging forts while General Lawton advances on Caney. Manzanillo bombardment by four American ships is reported, balloons used for observation, and Manila allegedly offered to surrender to a German admiral but declined.
The article notes Dr H B McDonald will leave Walworth Sunday to depart about three weeks. It mentions dental work that should be completed in that period and hints at plans tied to a local health matter.
A F Carney offers dressmaking services and invites patrons to visit on Wales Street next to Wales House in Hatton of Warlworth.
Fragmentary text mentions Thompson and corsets with scattered names. Likely a local business notice or ad noting fittings and partnerships. Readable entities are limited. core action unclear.
A July article from Frank Leslie's Monthly surveys Manila's population around 270000 with a mix of Chinese natives Spaniards and mixed communities. It notes English and other expatriate enclaves and hints at uprisings linked to colonial settlement, comparing old American business strength to present decline and recalling distant New England pine dreams.
Promoters claim Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy gives instant relief from stomach pain and cholera morbus. It is billed as a universal cure for dysentery chronic diarrhoea epidemical dysentery and bowel complaints with high safety and reliability. Sold by Co W Kinney & Co and the Commercial Co of Lovelock.
Bamboo furniture exhibition offering fine stock and custom orders from footstools to complete bedroom sets. Repair service available and prices stated as very reasonable. Call and visit to buy or view. D Doxerson.
An OCR fragment notes pharmacists praising Scott's Emulsion and comparing it to cheaper imitations, suggesting druggists view their own product as a standard of quality while offering lower priced alternatives. The text implies brand trust and pricing strategy.
The notice urges purchasers to insist on Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites of lime and soda and warns against inferior substitutes. It stresses the product's 25 years on the market and directs buyers to ensure the wrap shows the price of $1.00 and the label SCOTT & BOWNE, New York.
A homely tone promotes Polet Moly Extract as a sleep helper. The ad claims the tonic is the best sleep aid and promises health, strength, and mental calm for the weary, weak, and tired, urging use before bed for quick results.
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