Coffee Growing on Small Fruit Culture in Mexico
An 1897 column warns that coffee ventures in Mexico attract dreamers rather than practical investors. It stresses high capital needs, language barriers, and cultural misreadings, while endorsing small fruit culture as a safer, profitable alternative for limited funds with local legal ease and ample market access. The piece also contrasts optimistic myths with hard realities, advising caution and patience for outsiders.
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Aguas CaLimens
Mix
Mexico
Republic of Mexico
Diaz
House
Hunky Halverson
Wadena Arrests Van Horn for Scranton Murder
Chas Herriman of Wadena captured Geo. K. Van Horn in Wadena on Wednesday June 80 and brought him to the county jail. Van Horn, formerly of Wadena, is accused of murdering a woman in Scranton Pennsylvania about a year ago. A $200 reward is offered for his capture. The arrest followed a photograph sent to Wadena shortly after the crime.
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Chas. Herriman
Wadena
Geo. K. van Horn
van Horn
Scranton
Penn
West Union Gazette
Erring Preacher Mabry Faces Court Action
The ex-Rev. Wm. D. Mabry, once local, now in Cleveland, Ohio, is accused by his wife of planning to elope to Canada with another woman after withdrawing bank funds. Mrs Mabry seeks to prevent access to his deposits, claiming his income exceeds $2,800 and that he has failed to support her. The Mononga Leader reports the tale.
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Wm. D. Mabry
Agai
Cleveland
Ohio
Canada
Honest Hardware Sale Offer Beneath Market Prices
Informal notice states a vendor will sell all hardware goods at 20 to 50 percent cheaper than competitors. The seller cites not wanting to rob a friend and aims for an honest profit shared with trusted patrons. stock details follow.
Thousands Attend Third International Epworth Leagues Conference
Thousands travel to Toronto next week for the Third International Conference of Epworth Leagues. The program promises the finest Methodist proceedings. Hundreds will visit Niagara Falls with a low round trip rate offered by Cedar Rapids Route. Details from any B C R N agent or J Morton Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Epworth Leagues
Methodisty
Niagara Falls
Cedar Rapids
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Middleburg
Sampson
Tam
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Diehl Bros
West Union
Bank of West
Union. Telephone
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Light of
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Bed Rock
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