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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1905
Page
7
A humorous tale describes a bride’s baking nerves as she tends a celebratory dinner for her husband and the attempt to baste a chicken. Interwoven are brief clippings about hat weights and a castor oil cocktail, noting small quirks and consumer tips from the era.
A witty East Indian shikaree replies to Lord Dufferin with a quip about sport and birds. The vignette echoes a Sydney Smith reminiscence where Sir Henry Holland challenges a doctor on pheasants, prompting a sharp rejoinder.
A historical note describes a brusher position in a New York hotel barber shop. The role pays at least 30 dollars weekly, with tips and duties including seating customers and distributing papers. Work hours are long and assistants may be male or female. permission to work is noted.
A zealous officer halts a noisy cornet player with a firm touch asking what to sing and in what key. Neighbors boast the niece’s claims of keeping others awake with her music as royal matrimony humor and domestic gibes pepper a Lahore Tribune blurb.
A partial list outlines Rio Grande rail excursions starting May 14 and ending October 15, 1905. It offers Sunday round trips to Coal Creek Florence and Pueblo with prices shown and notes Saturday for Sunday returns. The text ends mid sentence with unfinished return details.
The Santa Fe and Union Pacific announce discounted round trips to numerous destinations for the season. Destinations include Denver area trips to Salida Palmer Lake and Colorado Springs plus national encampment and Baptist meetings routes. Special fares list multiple dates with limits and return deadlines through October 1905. H. B. Maddox and J C Ferguson publicize tickets with varying final limits and stopovers.
Notice of final settlement for the estate of Frederick Greydene-Smith deceased and appointment of Mabel Greydene-Smith as administratrix. June term 1905 hearings in Canon City with objections due by interested parties. Also notice of appointment of administrator Jos Veserrti for the estate of Steven Merlo and June 1905 claims deadline at Canon City Court House.
Canon City Colorado 1905 bids invited for subsistence supplies by the State Penitentiary Board. Proposals due June 7 with detailed items including flour rice tea dried prunes meats oils thread nails leather and hardware. Payments via penitentiary vouchers. bids to be endorsed and signed with bid security and sample merchandise.
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