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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

October 15, 1937 (8 pages)

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THIRD LARGEST NUGGET — .fornia’s highest gold tide, for $83,districts as “Old Virginny”’. It is alseehererterterertertatertetaferterteatetenietestetenederioieeieie %e a % we = FOR RELIEF OF COLDS 3 KA“ . as % ; & x BS< ae % + % * LAXATIVE QUININE . ¢ bod we * COLD CAPSULES + m3 ; ee t An unusually reliable and ef* * fective treatment 50° x ed Box \-. 1-2.. eee reece = = 2 fa STR ° RA % Use Rexall Nasal Spray with * “ Ephedrine Atomizer Included. x $ Complete 79° * 3 G " Ott cca eee " eleleloes Sides efoto FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1937. MANY MINES GET EQUIPMENT FROM MINERS FOUNDRY The Miners Foundry, pioneer firm in Nevada City, continues to handle large orders for ore cars and mine Machinery from different parts of California. Ten of the Edinger specially ¢onstructed side dump ore cars were shipped Tuesday to the Monarch Mining corporation or Vanadium Steel Corporation at Bishop. This corporation purchased 20 of these cars several weeks aga sending a huge truck here for the fot. A 100-ton cyanide plant has been purchased by the Forest Hill Divide mine, property east of Auburn in charge of A. D. Hadsell.The King Gillett property (safety razor interests) adjoins the Forest Hill Divide ground. The Red Cross mine near Dobbins bought a 50 ton cyanide plant, within the last few weeks. The foundry has been revamping cleaning the set up and installing a jiggz and amalgamation equipment at the Black Oak mine in Garden Valley. Russell Wilson is owner of this little high grade. property. Installation of the 85 foot all-steel head frame at the Scotia shaft on the Golden Center property was completed within the last few days. o WAS FOUND BY FINNEY It is interesting to learn that the largest gold nugget ever found in tthe United Staltes and ‘the third largest in the world was discovered by G. G. Finney in 1853 near Downieville. It weighed 5,000 ounces, valued at $84,302 and contained only three per cent of foreign matter (quartz). It had the form of a pair of dumbells and in getting it out with his pick Finney broke the link connecting the two bells. It was taken to San Francisco and a steel strap was riveted to the link. A hole was bored through it and} secured it to the counter in the office’ of a prominent mercantile fiem there, Thousands visited it before it was shipped east. It was a curiosity even in those days of an abundance ; of gold dust and nuggets. It is stated it was ‘the year (1853) of Cali000,000 was produced that year, mostly from placers. Mr. Finney came from Virginia and. * was known throughout the mining so interesting to know that he who discovered the largest nugget named Virginia City, Nevada. 2 es USE ASPIREX COUGH DROPS The Aspirin Cought Drop — Better than a gargle 10° Package 2.6 R. E. HARRIS THE REXALL DRUG STORE Phone 100 . LANTAD 15 SPLITTING! IWAATLL . Do? How many times has a Headache ruined ‘your day’s work— spoiledyour evening’s pleasure? Users of Alka-Seltzer say that AlkaSeltzer gives. unusually prompt and effective relief. from Headache. Try Alka-Seltzer for Acid Indigestion, Muscular, Rheumatic, and Sciatic Pains. : ee Alka-Seltzer contains an analgesic {Anetyi sonics see for pain relief. ts vegetable and minera! alkalizers correct the cause when due to hyperacidity of the stomach. At your drug store soda fountain and in 30 and 60 cent packages for home use . BE WISE-ALKALIZE! “Private Property—No Trespassing” signs for sale at the Nugget Offiee. Sturdy, Well-made Oxfords! ® Regularly 1.19 dp © & — WEAR to satisfy mothers! STYLES to satisfy the girls! Hik fer sturdiness, Strong sport rubber soles (keep feet dvy) covicet lasts for growing feet! Biown, black! Waid Week. only! 814-2. 9 Save 31c during Ward * Week only! Same auality $1.19 nationally! Launder 234 times. Bleached. Sale, 25c Cases Sale? 5% Wool Pairs! a = . 72”x84" Blankets Regularly 238 $2.98 Special purchase! Save 51c! Wool and China cotton. Pastel plaids. 4 inch, binding. 4 pounds. Sale Fleecydowns 69c singles... . of4e HEAVY. : a CAST ALUMINUM ” Covered Skillet
2-qt. Squcepan i* . ig 442 Qt. Dutch Oven Cook,the waterless way, and seal-in the 2” x flavor! \ Pieces this heavy are usually double these’ Ward Week low prices! WARD WEEK SPECIAL « .22-caliber REPEATER Ward Week Only & BS A husky, .22-cal. repeating rifle that: you'd expect would cost $12 tn $15! Accurate 24-in. blued steel barrel! When you buy this rifle in WARD ene WEEK, you get with it 4 boxes of cartridges (200)! Save in this sale! 69c Printed Cotton Frocks mre bd 2 for 1:00. Ric¢-rac, pique, or contrasting piping trims. Tubfast prints in new styles. Sale! 7to 16 Girls’ $1 Dresses 1 Fine percale and broadcloth. Tubfast prints, plaids, plain colors, Full cut. ‘ a “Economy Muslin 10: Pure white, standard quality. Slightly starched. Smooth finish. 36 inches wide. Extra Heavy Rayon Undies obebY Usually up to 50c each! Full cut, tailored. Vests, panties, bloomers. Regular sizes, Sale! Men’s Melton Jackets 2” tee. 7 3.29 Heavy ALL WOOL melton! Full slide fastener front. 34-46. Reg. 1.10! Fully Sanforized Shrunk! 8 oz. blue denim, triple-stitched. Sizes 30-42, ANS Sale! Men’s i ‘ Low Priced Work Shirts Regularly . 59el" Husky— even at this. thrift price! Covert or chambray, ‘triplesewn. Ward. Week only! 4-piece pottery bowl set. Orange, Yellow, creen and blue. IRON with DIAL . Ward Week only! Dial tells when iron is at right heat!. Chromium plated finish. Bathroom 3-piece 50 Reduced cae Less Fittings — Roomy tub, round-front lavatory, efficient closet. .First } WARD WEEK SPECIAL The Largest Furniture & Purchase in 10 Years} Brings You the LOWEST; PRICE OF 1937. 2 Pieces— : : Made Like *90 Quality The famous maker would not let us use his name beB83 cause the Ward Week price is $20 LOWER than nationally advertised values! The davenport is BIG—6 feetsevenincheslong,and extra deep for MORE comfort! Covered in fine qualitv rayon velvet! Ward Week Saves You $20 $7 Monthly, Plus Cerrving Chorge King-0-Sleep. innerspring Mattress All expensive) features! New, [clean cotton, sisal pads and finest coils! Damask ticking! $3 Monthly, Plus Carrying Charge Box Spring to Match. $14.96 SD EA ed-Hi $49.95 Va Studio Lounge ob Save $10 on famous Simmons make! Sleep bed-hi, above floor drafts! Cord trimmed ‘coverings! Kapok pillows! $4 Down, $5 Monthly Carrying Charge hdiss Dowkle or Twin Beds Cut Prices! Ward Week Only! Guaranteed Batteries Guaranteed 18-Mo. Regularly 0.00. 39. standard size 22 plates. Save now! Exch. Guaranteed 24-Mo. Regularly 0.00.45 _ heavy-duty plates. 55 Save now! Exch. ___WARD WEEK SPECIAL PRICES CUT ON RIVERSIDE TIRES ’’ First i » Quality” 440-21 First time in many years . . prices are cut on all sizes of First Quality — Riversides! America’s finest first quality tire — guaranteed without limit! Ask for the Ward Week price on your tire size! Get amazingly big . . quality enamel over cast iron, savings in America’s Greatest Sale! a Montgomery War . PHONE 480 {