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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1907
Page
9
A soda fountain worker named Willie allegedly invented the sherbet fizz by accident while improvising drinks for a busy Saturday. He mixed lemonade with fruit syrups, vanilla, bitters, rum, an egg, ice cream, carbonated water and nutmeg, then served the result as an egg phosphate replacement and claimed it was the sherbet fizz.
A man declares to a reporter that he invented the item himself and then hurries away to write the receipt before he forgets it. The scene captures a brisk claim and quick departure in a local street interaction.
In Colorado plants article W Paddock explains most yellowing trees stem from waterlogged roots. Overwatering, root rots, and crown gall stunt growth. keep feeding roots dry, avoid surface fertilizers near trunks, and consider drainage for orchards with seepage pockets and shallow water tables.
Town Topics Aug 29 introduces a retrospective social history titled Belles Beaux and Brains of the 60s by T C DeLeon. The work explores Richmond during the Confederacy with chapter headings on White House Folk and Our Foreign Relations, aided by historical notes, genealogies, and hundreds of photographs.
The advertisement invites readers to subscribe to Town Topics weekly installments featuring Mr. DeLeon’s projected reference work. It promises high quality printing and preservation value, urging payment of $1 for a subscription through January 1, 1908 with extension if the series continues.
Colorado Springs Aug 29. Following the Denver federal court verdict convicting eleven East Bullion Spanish Mines promoters a thorough nationwide probe of mining promoters using the mails is planned. Secret service agents will shift from land frauds to mining cases with over 100 agents in Denver to scrutinize all mining companies and their literature.
W T Blackmar a Boulder University professor took a metal damages suit to the supreme court claiming mental injury from a C and 8 train incident in which he says the conductor cursed him. The lower court did not consider the claim.
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