The pocket miner and his cat of Deadhorse Gulch
Dick Baker recalls his gray cat Tom Quartz whose mining instinct outpaced men as they tried new shafting methods. The animal judged ground, rode out blasts, and guided search until quartz mining sparked a dramatic shaft collapse that tested loyalty and sagacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Baker
Deadhorse Gulch
Lrecken
California
Jim
Tom Quartz
George
Tom
Rebbage
Hisself
Baker
Walnut Leap Hair Restorer Offers Quick Hair Renewal
An advertising notice proclaims Walnut Leap Hair Restorer as a vegetable product that removes dandruff, restores gray hair to its natural color, and promotes new growth without harming health. It promises rapid browning of light hair and urges customers to ask their druggist, with wholesale agents listed in Philadelphia and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith, Kine & Co
Philadelphia
C. N. Crittenton
New York
Ingnor
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Ranzho
Ifass
Ef van
Pinkham
Rey
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Bakes
Mark Twain
A. J. Davis
St. Vitus
Samaritan
Nerving
Richmond
Hess
Springwater
Wis
Fort Lollius
Col
Samaritan Nervine
E. B. RaLes
Hiattsville
Haw
W. Nlenson
Aurora
Lil
J. A. Spin
Beaver
R. Hoxsox
New Albany
Ind
Jensin Wann
West van Buren St
Chicago
Vervilla
Warren Co
Tenn
Alger Ounrson
Peoria
Nervine
J.W. 2
MM Hi. Vorus
West Potsdam
N.Y
Jaco Sttex
St. Joseph
Oliver Mynes
Ironton
Ohio
David Lucmay
Des Moines
Iowa
Henry Clark
Wirtiehl, Mich
Illustrated Journal of Health
A. Richmond
ST. Joseph Mo
Carriagh Works
Warren
Chen
Ederley
Stinson & CO
Portland
Menityl
The
Boston Globe
George P. Orr & CO
Warren, Pa
Amestic
George P. Orr
Beawrty Block
S. W. Waters
Carver
Warren County
Argand
Sugar Grove
Jamestown
Penn’a
Henry Barter
Ana
AVN
Owl
Betheren l
Mindig
Hemly, Johnson & Lord
Prows
Burlington, Vt
Hickory Street
Carver House
Schellhammer & Lesser
Hertzel & CO
William White
Proprietors of the
Liberty St
James Leighty
Foundry
D&e
Bom, Phew’ A
Niyl
Johnson
L.G. Noyes
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