Wyoming Inquiries On Ranch Life And Taxes From Boston Reader
A letter from Gertrude Janke of Boston to the Cheyenne Industrial Club asks for Wyoming life details. She inquires about ranch salaries, foreman progression, housing costs, female employment on ranches, riding gear prices, saddle costs, and access to tax information. She requests ranch names and wages, plus guidance for tax contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearlatine
The
Cheyenne Industrial Club
Wyoming
Boston
Muse
Industrial Club of
Cheyenne
Wyo
Arkansas
Black Hills
Gertrude Janke
Del
Mass
Postum Cereal Touted As Coffee Alternative In Family Letter
An elderly narrator describes heart trouble followed by improvement after stopping coffee and starting Postum. The letter notes friends also abandoning coffee for Postum, touting easier mornings, with references to preparation and daily use.
Comprehensive Program for Big Frontier Days Show
Long detailed schedule for the 1910 Frontier Days with events led by Capt Hardy and a parade, multiple pony races, Indian races, steeplechases, bucking contests, and team roping. Includes purses, prizes, ages and ownership rules, judge timings, and rider requirements. Open to world entrants with many named sponsors, dates, and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Hardy
United States Army
Owtes
United States
Wort
D. A. Russell
Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Union Pacific
August Buermann
Newark
N. J
Vancy
Sants
Satan
Fort PD
Alvany Hotel Company of
Denver
al Button
I Wood Bros. Commission Co
Wyoming
Omaha Ak Sar
Fort D. A. Russel
Kivent
Seer
Wood Bros. Commision Co
Denver Post
Mysterious 1900s Racing and Contests Schedule
The fragment lists multiple events with numbers and odd spellings. It mentions horse races and a driving event with prizes of 26 and 16 dollars, plus a “World's Championship” event in roping and hacking contests under similar conditions and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster
Honda
Samson Cordage Company
Boston
Masa
L. F P. Foster
Corral
Lot
Pirat
Nvent
Wmiret
Boeing
Ae Alance
Winala
Priveway
Major Taylor Defeated in Salt Lake Bicycle Match Race
In Salt Lake City on August 17 Major Taylor world champion French style sprinter was defeated. Ive Lanaon won the two 2 mile heats of their match race, taking both heats in this style of racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Hardy
Crack Marks
Winder
United States Army
United States
J. A. Russell
Samson Cordage Works
Boston
Denver Post
Asajatani
Japa
Lady
Salt Lake
Major" Taylor
Lanaon
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Pourth
Dpeafrathd
Mageting
Mineral Hill Railway & Tunnel Company
Weat Seventeenth Street
D. F. Blackmer
L. Og, Moore
Sherman Co
Evameling Ac Sherman Co
Prugguvts
Onprisa
Coquest
Wriggists
O. J. Lamm
Ase
Robert Frothingham
Butterick Building
New York
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