22 Apr 1876
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Newspaper
Weekly Nevada State Journal
Location
Reno, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1876
Page
1
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a farm dog trained to herd and catch chickens on demand. Neighbors discuss the dog’s duties and the villagers’ moral reflections, while the speaker requests more dog stories and hints at a local “dog star” rising.
The piece notes a year ending March 1st 46 with 4 6 790 769 copies average daily circulation of 138 000. It lists 9 126 610 pounds of printed paper, custodial force of 105, editor and chief Charles A Dana, 100 printers. Fourteen papers printed from seven presses, one new 60 000 per hour press being erected. Weekly cost to run is 16 827 17, selling price two cents, advertising revenue sufficient to cover expenses. Keven other journals in New York City consider the Sun highly important.
Fragmented OCR reads of a 19th century page show Pavoxporta of Biitiah Columba expanding export to Pacific ports and Europe from lumber to cranberries. Local dam concerns arise at Lake So bago Gardner Lake dam Salisbury mills Amoybury and Hempstead reservoir while a tax press debate touches on Hon. R. H. Dallas Jr. and a perceived national misstep in honoring a scholarly envoy to England.
The report highlights a lively Sunday entertainment with a fine quartet, notable stage pieces, and a piano performance by Meg Pighot. It notes readings and songs, crowd response, and a meal break with hot cakes and coffee, followed by local notices and upcoming Sunday School conventions in Reno.
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