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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1903
Page
10
This store emphasizes high quality goods and careful service in filling prescriptions. No substitutions are made. each prescription is filled exactly as the doctor intended, ensuring patients receive what the physician prescribed.
These Dusters are made from turkey tail feathers split and treated to be soft pliable and tough. They last much longer than ostrich feather dusters and cost less.
You cannot miss our handsome line of perfumes. Nothing pleases a lady more than a fine bottle of perfume. We offer beautiful packages ideal for Christmas presents. Make your selections now and we will lay them aside for you. Don’t delay until stock is broken.
The article extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a fast cure for colds and influenza, claiming it can prevent pneumonia catarrh chronic bronchitis and consumption. It also notes local Thanksgiving events in Howard and surrounding notices about temperance meetings and community activities.
Fragmentary note describes odor grips as essential to the beaveler and claims they deliver made right satisfaction. No clear names, places, dates, or organizations are present.
The Rev. Sei R Hicks and The Rev Ir R Hicks Almanacs for 1904 are now prepared and ready to be mailed for 30 cents. The Hicks Almanac and Word And Works paper are advertised as valuable for weather and celestial readings, with subscription offers at one dollar a year. Orders go to Word and Works Publishing Co. 201 Locust St., St. Louis, Missouri.
General thanksgiving activities marked Canon City with church services and family gatherings. The First M E church hosted a special service, the Methodist union service drew large crowds, and Miss Jean Russell of Denver sang as part of the music. The article notes national pride in Thanksgiving and reports charitable giving to Associated Charities through school drives and church collections aiding the needy.
Miss Mary F. Short of 508 Hazel avenue completed a six month term at Poncha Park school in district No. 20 with high praise. The district credits Canon’s best teachers and patrons and the school board recommends all such to those seeking quality education.
The piece recalls Captain Jack Barrick later in Aspen who aided the Mormons’ 1867 plains journey and joined Hayden’s 1872 Colorado survey near Aspen. It notes Hayden monuments along the route, his visits near Snowmass and Pitkin County, and a mention of lost horses near Half Man as the survey moved through the region.
A drafty bridge edge incident is described alongside a tale of dramatic frontier gold thefts. The narrative includes a testimonial for Dr. Pierce remedies and a cavalry story from the Dakotas, detailing gold bricks found after a stage robbery and a necktie party for captured robbers.
Mrs Nellie Lanning died at her Pueblo home at 2 15 pm last Tuesday of heart failure brought by pneumonia aged 31 years 7 months Her funeral was held at First M E church in Pueblo with services led by Pastor Cook Interment was in Masonic Cemetery James R Aswell of 625 River Street died last Sunday at age 87 He was born in Kentucky and came to this city years ago He served as a guard at the penitentiary during Warde Martlley’s regime and his remains were sent to Union City Kentucky for burial
An old advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a rich nourishing tonic for invalids convalescents and weak children. It claims benefits for bone flesh blood and nerve and offers a free sample with a form on every bed quilted item from Scott & Bowne in New York.
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