Cheap Power for Comstock Promoted by Nevada Advocate
An editorial urges forming a Nevada company to harness the Carson and Walker rivers for electric power from the headwaters to the Comstock. The piece envisions widespread benefits for farming, mining, and industry, with power extended to ranchers and towns and a push to develop markets and reduce ore costs. It cites potential transmission to Victoria Falls and Rhodesia as illustrative possibilities.
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Virginia
Jules Verne
Victoria Falla
Zambezi
Rhodesia
Cranmill
Walker, Carson
Truckae
Nevada
Carson
Walker
Mark
Keeville
Boule
Wabuska
Nevadine
Hones
Turner Awne
Altriz
Tenen Courier
Commtuck Pamp Company
Hee
Tree Nile
Truckee
Alove Floriston
Washoe
Orineby
Journal
Croup Cure Advertised For Mothers Amid Jim Crow Era
A vintage ad touts a “Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure” claiming to halt croup in young children and relief for mothers. It promises immediate relief and lists prices like 2 and 1.00, with sales through druggists and furniture outlets, referencing Mrs Ast and a hospital.
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Shiloh
Juliana
Public notice of abstracts for Washoe County records in Reno
In Reno on February 6 1899 a public notice states a fullet of Abstract Books of Washoe County is under compilation and the author offers to search records and prepare abstracts of tithes at reasonable rates from an office in Court House of Reno. Signed Shoeine Porven.
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Wanswourn
San Francisco Bulletin
Associated Press
San Francisco
Reno
Washoe County
Tan
Wadaworth
Dr King’s New Discovery Restores Health in Groton Ad
A colonist narrator credits Dr King’s New Discovery for recovering from consumption and coughs after trial bottles at Kinney & Co Drug Store. The ad praises the remedy’s effectiveness, citing two bottles and a guarantee of refund. A separate note mentions a large hailstone cracking a sidewalk in Louisville, Kentucky during a hailstorm.
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Mel
Ada K
Flurt
Groton
Lena
Dart
Dr. King
Loniaville
Shire
Spain's Greatest Need Promotes a Blood Medicine
Mr R P Olon of Barcelona spends winters at Aiken. He attributes relief from back head pains to Iuleotrie Bit nes, praised as America’s great blood and liver remedy. The ad claims it cures kidney trouble purifies blood tones nerves and restores vigor. Guaranteed bottles sold by C W Kinney & Co Druggist. Rip VanDuster fell from a broncho and was waved by his rubber neck.
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R. P. Olon
Barcelona
Spain
Aiken
America
C. W. Kinney & Co
Frightful Blu and Borax Trade Noted in Nevada
Frightful blu with arnica salve cures many skin ailments and sold by W. Kinney & Co. The Nevada borax industry is a major export. borax prices and protection debates noted. King’s New Life Pills touted for headaches and nerve health. sold by Kinney.
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King's New Life Ville
C. W. Kianey & Co, Drupgint
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Provissional Cards
H. B. McDonald
Wadsworth, Nevada
Disraros
Nevada House
T. K. Stewart
Defgiy Mineral Surveyor
Goodwin & Dodge
Trorneys-At-Law
Reno, Nevada
Juan Grebk
Carson City
Ev Julias
Wren & Julien
Eureka Block
Virginia Street
Novommorations
Trad
Wadsworth Bios Store
CW. Kinney & CO
Travelers
Near
Bridge ‘Old Town
R. N. Branni1
J. JA. McCultoch Wadsworth
Stock Fed
J. G. Ede
Wadsworth
Watrones
A.W. MacPherson
C. Building
Wadawerib
Pioneer Dairy
John Garatata
Columbus Galeon
Denta Santa
Uci
C. Antone
A.nkot
Paton
Hal Heap Neer Vaitaares
Reeéway
New York
Woatington
Wanawourn Disravon
NY Ots
District Court
Brcond
State of
Thomas J. Yeargin
Lute
Sista Cma Ity
Hatnie Arcainst
Mits
Karte Yrarg
Jourgin
Minin Mining Press
Scientific Press
Market ST
Sam Francisoo
CAL
Sant—Honce and Furniture
Tne Quive Ob Mra
Ast, Sputel
Cort Tiss of
Rip VanDuser
W. Kinney & Co
Reuy Journal
County Bank
First National Bank, of
Nev
Chicago
San Francison
United Staten
London
Paris
Berlin
Genoa
Bollishous
Copenhagen
Stockholm
Europe
Ema
Firs
Ansietant
Ameras
Photographia
Reno, Rey Ada
Cravens In
Rockers
Chatre
New Investment Building
Ind Street
W. Sanders
Undertaker
J. F. Crosby
Golden Eagle Hotel
Sterra Street
McKissick
Opera House
Thos, Dougherty
Genesy
C. Savage
Genesy & Savage
Tinners
Cole
Bridge & Beagh
Sierra
Humors
Reno, Nev
Verdi
Wasnot County
Lonkey
Yemsiment
J. F. Condon
Ant
O. Lowy
J. F.coxpox
J. H. Ronen
Vis
East Lake
Aporkas
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