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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1894
Page
3
Items from the region include Willie Ashby ill and Mrs Richardson and baby doing well. Sacramento outdoor life for Jim Bird. Reno trip by Nela Hammond. Talks of storms, dances, shoes, and local commerce. Weather, rail, and mining updates mix with small town happenings and ads.
Local items describe Arbor Day tree planting, beautification projects, and community notices. Public figures discuss athletic club bets, sheriff candidacy, and a Democratic push, with county commissioners approving the 1864 tax levy and a denied request for Midwinter Fair funds.
Sunday services listed for LL Asm with morning and evening hours and Sunday School at 2, Berean Rector noted. Notice advertises winter apples from Kellinghouse available in limited quantity to sell quickly, plus Honey Lake apples at R. J. Cowles and seeds from R. H. Cowlen for garden and flowers.
A fragmented, humorously garbled OCR page features quips on fashion, dancing, and social norms. It parodies early 20th century columns with jokes about peaches, canines, trousers, and dancing, citing playful misprints from various papers.
The article lists silk monsecline trims, butterflies, Swiss underwear trims, brocade stripes, velvet sleeves, moire gowns with batin accessories, Windsor ties styled as bows, crepon gowns with accordion fronts, grosgrain silks for house dresses, white velvet jackets, artificial flowers, silk challies and tamise for year round dresses. It notes R. H. Cowles stocking a full store of children’s school shoes.
In Truckee on February 9, 1804, George F. Hinkle wed Miss Emm Hill. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. G. B. Hinkle, father of the groom, with Rev. J. Whitaker presiding and the couple’s union witnessed by attendees.
Florence Oil and Refining Co announces special price offers on the Silver Stata kerosene oil from K Uriswold and Jno Lee. The brands Pearl and Star are cited as benchmarks, with guarantees the Silver Stata will be as good or better and priced to beat competition for OM customers.
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