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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1901
Page
5
A wandering shopper interacts with a counter clerk asking for a sample of his left hand pockets and the list he carries. Clerks joke about pockets and buttonholes as the man explains he acts for his wife and recalls items like butter vegetables oysters and sweet potatoes.
An eclectic humor item contrasts Silas and Jus with sharp lines on wealth and dining conduct. Quips praise carving knives and boot sharpened knives, reflecting satirical chatter from Chicago News and Boston Transcript.
Ainslee's Magazine notes France dominates automobilism with champions Charron Rene de Klyff Girardot and Levegh setting speed records. The piece highlights Bennett Cup prospects, national passion from Calais to Nice, and major routes like Paris to Nice with notable road races.
Ex Senator Pettigrew of South Dakota and ex Governor James S. Hogg of Texas are described as having rebuilt fortunes through lucky speculation. Pettigrew lost his 400000 during hard times, then earned about 30000 from farm lands and gains in stocks, now valued around 250000. Hogg made a million in Texas oil and recently bought land for 75000 after a 700000 offer. Utica Globe reports.
Edwin Reynolds, second vice president of Edward P. Allis in Milwaukee, celebrated his 70th birthday last Saturday per the Chicago Tribune. A leading western mechanical engineer and inventor, he devised a steel furnace blowing engine twenty years ago, which Carnegie’s adoption spurred over five million dollars in new business.
Frills of fashion describe white glace silk girdles white ribbons lace eyelets and gold lace trims on coats and waists made of ribbon with gold stitching. Amid short quotable maxims the palace of Yildiz in Constantinople is noted as a self contained town with walls and the sultan's palace at its center.
A Boston Herald writer praises Mexican Indians, arguing their blood, vigor, and mental stamina produce superior qualities. It claims Indian blood revives the white race, notes loyalty and strength, and contrasts free natural life with urban civilization and modern reformers. It describes Indian women as statuesque and graceful in rural settings and critiques genteel confinement.
Northwest World’s Fair Site Association officials say new data tie the Goodfellow area in northwest St. Louis to Gov. William H. Clarke’s residence and to historic treaties. Directors plan to present the link to the World’s Fair site committee as a possible ceremonial and commemorative asset for the exposition.
Delegates from the Chamber of Commerce and Merchants' Association tour Texas revealing rapid railway expansion, growing towns, modern utilities, schools and universities, and vast agricultural wealth. They note Texas’ modernization rivals Northern states and its flourishing cattle, cotton, and grain industries.
The New Jersey attorney general, a veteran of forty three years in practice, is famed for humor and reminiscences. He shares two stories for every one and is a friendly guest at governor chamber luncheons, often lightening cabinet discussions with his wit. News reporters leave with a smile, but little news.
An advertisement touts Herbine as a cure for complexion, buoyancy of mind, headaches, stomach and bowel regulation, liver stimulation, and overall health protection. Priced at 50 cents and sold by Hunter Palmer.
A brief promotional note touts DeWitts Little Early Rise as a血gentle digestive aid that keeps bowels in order and avoids griping. Palace Drug Store, Geo. Pedley, manager, is listed as the source.
Daily July 1 to September 30 the Rio Grande Western Ry with connections offers round trip tickets to Ogden and Salt Lake City from Denver Manitou Pueblo Colorado Springs at 25.00. Specific July June dates offer 20.00 and 18.00 round trips with proportionate rates from other points.
Ad claims DeWitts Little Early Risers purify blood and restore energy by stimulating liver and bowels. Describes easy use with no griping. Palace Drug Store in Seo Pedley manager.
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