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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1902
Page
2
A brief listing highlights a wide array of goods including dolls toys chinaware fancy wares blocks and games. The advertisement emphasizes variety appealing to shoppers seeking affordable household and play items.
The ad notes DeWitt & Co Chicago makers of DeWitt’s Salve for piles and skin ailments, praising its strength and value while warning against counterfeits. It mentions Palace Drag Store and Geo Pedley, plus J J Newett selling Canon City Bowling Alleys to J T Naff and moving to Buensa Vista, with Roy Means relocating to Pueblo for a new railroad job.
Wetherell, a cold, selfish man, learns to care as he helps homeless families during a storm. He organizes a Christmas tree, feeds the group, and shares a hopeful vision of shelter and a possible romance with Amy as they find unexpected warmth in a house of strangers.
A smooth silicated rock fragment five inches long and four inches wide, used as a pestle by local Indians, is hailed as possibly Aztec in origin. Found by E S Clapp thirty miles southwest of Prescott, Arizona, it hints at pre Colombus life on the continent and suggests Aztec ownership before Spanish conquest.
The Outlooks fourteenth annual Book Number surveys fiction biography and art with portraits and illustrated articles. It provides commentary on current world history and literary trends as part of its regular publication.
A 25 year old man, Harry Duckwell, died at his home after a severe coughing spell. He had a mild cold in the days before and did not seek timely medical help. His wife and child were present at the death, and a physician arrived too late. A promotional note touts Ballard Horehound Syrup as a remedy with testimonials from Henry C. Stearns, Druggist, Shullsburg Wisconsin.
A seller promotes wheels at twenty percent off for Christmas. The note mentions F. E. Thomas and F. L. Bratton with wife returning to Oak Grove Kansas last week after living here about a year.
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