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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1905
Page
2
A July article promises abundant charm with photographs of American women who married nobility from Lady Curzon to the Duchess of Manchester. It highlights titled American women as featured subjects in a richly illustrated piece.
State license inspector Charles Berry is in town for a week or two to collect annual liquor licenses. The state requires $25 per year per establishment. Many have not paid in years, and Berry expects to recover substantial funds, having recently collected $3,800 in Teller County.
A resident offering a ten dollar reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the youths defacing fences and posts with obscene language in the Ly man Robison area of South Canon.
Men discuss the suffocating heat in Florence with examples. W L Crippen notes a second hand stove melted in front of his store and drained into a sidewalk rathole. A Williamsburg pumper says pitch from pine trees melted and is used to sprinkle streets.
Dr. K. C. Sapero eye ear nose and throat specialist from Denver will be in Canon at the St. Cloud hotel on July 17 18 and 19. Consultation and examination for glasses are free.
Canon City Merchants Association endorsed Dr. Pitt A. Wade’s plan to build a tuberculosis sanitarium at Atlas Springs as a practical enterprise but did not act on subscribing to the $20,000 bonds. The issue will be reconsidered at the next meeting in three weeks. The group also pledged aid to make Fremont County Fair in September a financial success.
The Chicago Record-Herald publishes a daily department to answer the question of what to eat for breakfast luncheon and dinner. It aims to help the patient housewife provide good living for the family at moderate cost throughout the year.
The Chicago Record-Herald invites housewives to submit daily menus and recipes selected by the household editor. Cash prizes will be awarded for the best entries. Full particulars are in the Meals for a Day department. Beecher line of fishing tackle shown at the QCity Book Store.
Guy A. Hardy of The Canon Orry Record was the wit of the Montrose banquet Monday night cracking jokes that pleased the Western Slope crowd. He praised Montrose and invited visitors to Canon City while noting local trusties among attendees. Foley and Co. of Chicago advertised Foley's Honey and Tar as a trusted throat remedy with no opiates and mild laxative effects.
Local ads promote Whipple’s for flies and fishing tackle with baseball goods from Whipple. Mentions of Frank Batchelor in Florence, Miss Cottie Acker in Denver, Epworth League events, and Mrs. Merriam’s Colorado Springs trip. Also notes Star Bread aluminum chip offer and Safe Combs purchasing property on Prospect Avenue Canon. The Daughters of Rebekah officers’ installation scheduled for this evening.
Mr and Mrs T M Harding returned from New York and eastern points to Canon. Miss Gretchen Ingleside graduate accompanied them home from New Milford Connecticut. Grant Dickinson visited Victor Cripple Creek and Colorado Springs since last Thursday and returned yesterday. his wife stays in Colorado Springs. Our stock of cut glass and sterling silver is the best in the city with new goods and low prices. Dr T D Bancroft founder of the Bancroft Free Home for poor consumptives at Salida will lecture here soon. Master Carroll Templin visited Canon then returned to Florence on the Fourth. Miss Emma Ripley goes to Denver to stay with Rev and Mrs J F Harris. Miss Glenna Combs goes to Bedford Iowa for six weeks or two months. Mrs Tulledge and Miss Hulda go to Denver for the Epworth League convention. A merry party including Mr and Mrs W E Priest and others spent the Fourth on Beaver.
Canon City merchants report strong sales and new stock as Jewelers C. A. Beghtel & Co advertise diamonds and Tiffany mountings. Mrs. Victoria Watkins visits from Humbolt Iowa and praises Rebekahs. Photographer Babberger showcases window displays while Frank D. Heath updates on Great Western Railroad. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver tablets recommended as easy laxative.
Canon City Milling Co markets On Time Flour made from selected hard wheat using the latest machinery. J E Holmes buys a cattle ranch near Millsap and will shift focus to ranching this summer. Hall's Catarrh Cure advertises a complete remedy with a $100 reward offer and druggists pledge.
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