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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1905
Page
4
The ad touts Seely's Quality Store with absolute purity and highest quality drug store goods at very low prices. It asserts quality is paramount, followed by price, claiming Seely's goods have the lowest profit margins and are unmatched for value.
Our Prescription Department exemplifies precision with exact gram fractions. Seely fills difficult prescriptions accurately and offers expertly fitted trusses from top manufacturers at low prices.
A large audience heard Rev. McLaughlin at First Presbyterian and at the Y M C A as the Anti-Saloon League organized. Mr Burke led a Monday gymnasium meeting where OC F Pressey was elected president and a team of vice presidents and officers was formed to lead agitation legislation law enforcement and more. A merchant ad notes that the bath rarely catches the tramp after the tramp.
Editor Robinson of the Gallatin Missouri Democrat visits Canon City and praises its thriving 10 000 population, fruit laden orchards propped by irrigation, fine blocks churches schools streets and hospitable residents including Del Crozier Mrs. Crozier Ben Rea and family.
The First M E church building committee awarded O M Ward the contract to enlarge the church at Seventh and Main. Seven bids were submitted. Ward’s bid of 12278 38 was the lowest and accepted. Work to begin promptly and finish within five months. heating plumbing and seating not included in the amount.
The project will require three to four thousand dollars more for completion. When ready for occupancy the enlarged church will accommodate about twelve hundred people and be among the most handsome and capacious in the region. Including building costs, architect fees, and parsonage reconstruction, the OCA will bear a total burden near nineteen thousand dollars.
Boston motorist Charles J. Glidden arrives in New York aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm with his wife after an epic journey of 8,899 miles by car and 23,617 by steamship since July. He recalls Fiji, Java, New Zealand, Australia, and Tasmania, noting high costs to ship the car and plans to resume travel by November 1 for a India and Egypt leg.
The piece honors Joseph Jefferson as a luminous artist whose kindness joy and gentle faith touched many. It recalls his childlike wonder, love of nature, and ability to lift spirits, likening him to Jesus and Shakespeare in a reverent, reflective tribute on Shakespeare’s day.
Canon City residents are invited to a Friday night dance by Cnoven at Morgan hall in Florence. Veterans planning Denver encampment Sept 3–7 can access rail rates: half the one way fare for round trip with post commander certificate of good standing. Free sleeping quarters may be provided. notify Eugene Weston, adjutant.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for cataracts cured externally by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The text mentions F N Cheney & Co Toledo and endorsers Walding Kinnan Marvin as trustworthy druggists. It notes Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and claims testimonials and price are available. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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