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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1893
Page
1
A Temple Bar account details Trappist life with a cold refectory, long tables, wooden ware, and a lean diet of water soup cheese and bread. It notes two summer meals and one winter meal, strict rules on oil and animal products, low daily costs, and the community using surplus to aid the needy and support charitable aims.
An English authority notes heavy artillery lifespans by bore and weight. The 110 ton gun with a 10 inch bore fires 95 rounds before becoming useless, the 67 ton 13 inch gun fires 127 rounds, and the 45 ton 12 inch gun fires 150 rounds. Costs listed: 110 ton gun $82,600, 67 ton gun $4,500, 45 ton gun $1,000.
A garbled fragment describes a suicide by Mr. Vanderwater and a boarders committee incident. The text references a neck incision attempt and a call to New York Recorder, with unclear context and names distorted.
The Limekiln Club borrows a mock sermon on philosophy of everyday life. Brother Gardner mocks speculative theory, citing neighbors and thrift with humorous dialect examples to lampoon impractical thinking about money, heat, and social aims.
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