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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1897
Page
3
A partial OCR reads a notice about subscription terms and schedule noting Wednesday October 20 and other dates. The garbled text mentions supplier, advance payments, and monthly mail delivery. Names and clear details are missing.
A fragmented historical text recounts old college football rivalries on the New Haven green and a satirical jab at modern football, followed by notes on slave trade in Constantinople and navigational fog dangers. It blends antiquated verse, anecdotes, and early 20th century social commentary.
A fragmented satirical piece curates vivid images of rat skins used for gloves and a wall covered in tails, interwoven with quotes about Gladstone, Eton boys reading evening papers, and remarks on youth interest in current events and sport. The tone mimics period journalism and literary collage.
A light Chicago Times-Herald quip imagines Boston speech as refined by education. A visitor notes an air of culture among Boston residents while a local joke has owls hooting in proper diction rather than the groan of slang.
Olinghouse offers good word and fine alfalfa hay towels at reasonable price. Call Home Meat Market for details.
The undersigned offers a small quantity of rye whiskey eighteen years old at 260 per bottle and imported French brandy at two per bottle. Also advertises lodging at the Killey House and fencing materials including pine and redwood shingles, lumber, and Verdi vermont prices._WARN: hunters warned not to trespass. noncompliance will be prosecuted.
The document lists members of county central committees for Nevada counties including Storey Humboldt Washoe Lyon Carson Churchill Elko Eureka Nye White Pine and Lincoln counties with names of chairs secretaries and towns such as Virginia City Reno Fallon Gardnerville Ely Pioche and more. It also notes the State Republican League officers and mentions Lincolm county with chair Dr Henry Hagar and other members.
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