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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1903
Page
6
A promotional piece extols Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a medicine beyond a tonic, claiming it aids digestion and nutrient absorption to restore strength. It includes testimonial-like language describing improved appetite and energy after using the product.
Timetable fragment shows Florence and Rock Creek lines with daily and limited service to Pueblo and east destinations. Mentions agents Franxe D Huatu and D N Gamnett offering literature folders and prompt inquiries for service starting May 1, 1908. Details include daily arrivals and connections via La Junta and Cre Betitornia Pete for Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Millie Honaker of Wisconsin details a one year turkey operation from April to December. She describes hatching fifty five of seventy three eggs, feeding methods, care, and losses due to sickness and weather. Net profit after labor and feed costs totaled 43.74 dollars from the year.
The co operative purchasing department sold forty carloads of fertilizer chemicals to members at a saving of 15 dollars. Good strains for sowing include Olastas Queen of the Market early Victoria Comet Daybreak midseason and Semple's Branching late. Fall struck geraniums need a spring shift to a four inch pot with medium heavy loam old cow manure bone flour. For sweet peas choose heavy soil and ample water for wet feet. Snapdragons Antirrhinum majus are preferred and will bloom the first year if planted soon. Schizanthus wisetonensis offers fernlike foliage and rose pink blooms. Cannas are grass feeders and tolerate varied soils, needing water during growth and occasional manorial waterings.
Buff Rock specialist O P Bennet of Mazon Illinois plants artichokes in each poultry yard. The plants provide dense shade in summer and sprout vigorously yearly. They require no cultivation and frost does not injure them. Pigs can dig and feed the tubers each fall and leftovers remain for next year.
A seed box about 18 by 15 by 8½ inches aids early sowing beside the cutting box with a soddy loam and sand mix for good drainage. It supports sowing pansy, verbena, petunia, snapdragon, sweet alyssum, and Salvia splendens for transplanting and early blooms. Growers near New York discuss transporting flowers to market by automobile florists express due to higher express rates.
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