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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1908
Page
6
Prominent colleges favor our campus toys described as fashion faultless and ahead of vogue. Kaufman pre shrunk garments promise lasting style fit and appeal in coat vest and trousers with a special pre shrinking process.
The Baynolds Memorial Bible class social gathered 75 to 80 members and guests for an informal, enjoyable evening. Talbott led a packed program with singing, readings, talks, and a history game, followed by dainty refreshments. The committee of Talbott Beall and Bowman earned high praise for arranging the event and plans for an May gathering are already under way.
The Portland Cement company of Florence receives a government contract through the Secretary of the Interior for 12 000 barrels of cement at 8 cents per barrel for the Pathfinder dam in the North Platte irrigation project.
A group of charming young girls enjoyed an evening hosted by Miss Fae Ewell and Miss Elma DeWeese at Miss Ewell's home. Activities included games music and refreshments. Club officers elected were President Martha Logan Vice President Grace Lovern Secretary Edith Miller Musician Fae Ewell and Singing Leader Florence Oleson.
The General Aid society of the First Methodist church held its regular meeting in the church parlors. They reported $65 raised from the calendar system and others, with $50 to the building fund, totaling $1,830. An Intermediate Epworth league of 50 members for ages 12 to 16 was organized, meeting Sundays at 6:30 PM. Dr V A Hutton was elected superintendent.
Miss Craig informs teachers that a five percent raise will be added to the grades of those passing the March examination who have completed two Reading Circle books, and six percent to the grades of those passing the August examination who completed three Reading Circle books, per Mrs Minnie Merriam County Supt of Schools.
Davis at 426 Main Street announces room for new spring shoes by clearing out broken lines odds and ends old styles and other items to make space.
Colorado Agricultural College outlines strawberry culture below 7000 feet, covering site selection, soil, manuring, irrigation, row systems, planting timing, and handling of plants. It details three row systems matted, hedge, and hill, with spacing and operations to prevent wilting and ensure even establishment.
The Cripple Creek girls game slated for Friday is rescheduled to Friday night March 20. Irene’s passing shocks the high school, with Ione a former star and longtime Recreation Club leader. her loss leaves a vacancy felt deeply among staff and athletes.
Dr K C Sapero of the Denver eye ear nose and throat clinic will be at the St hotel this Friday and Saturday February 37 and 28.
Franklin J. Cheney a senior partner of J. F. Cheney & Co. declares the firm will pay $100 for every catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The affidavit sworn December 6, 1856, before Notary A. W. Gleason states the product is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. testimonials available by mail. Take Hall's Family Pills for Constipation.
The quarterly teachers examination will occur at the courthouse here on Thursday and Friday March 19 and 20 beginning at 9 o clock.
A playful March forecast blends political satire with astrology and social foreshadowing. It riffs on Taft Hughes and Taft’s rivals, notes upcoming events and portraits public mood, then wields mythic Earthly and Roman imagery to mock campaigns, economy, and school life.
A promotion advertises ten thousand Igorrote’s Double Cross puzzles made of Philippine mahogany. Writers are urged to send four cents in stamps to cover mailing costs to Dominocarés Co. at 1807 Chouteau Ave., St. Louis, Missouri.
Advertising price figures from Chicago News New York American and others are listed. The Canon City Record shows 18 dollars and the Record page is described as larger than several titles. Davis shoe store advertises broken line shoe sales with ten to fifty percent discounts.
The Colorado Chautauqua Climbers' club based in Boulder grows as a visitor draw during the six week assembly. It offers several membership levels with initiation tests and ceremonies, ending with a Royal Arch climb a mile and a half above sea level where a camp breakfast is served.
A New York daily prints a Rheumatism remedy: Fluid Extract Dandelion half ounce, Compound Karyon one ounce, Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces. Shake and take a teaspoon after meals and at night. Claim is that these vegetable extracts are harmless, affordable, and can yield relief after several days with no stomach harm. Drugstores confirm ingredients are harmless and can be bought separately or mixed by pharmacists.
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