The Product of the Wheat Fields
Denver Times notes the Oklahoma and Texas harvest trek drawing workers toward Manitoba and western Canada. It highlights college students and city youths joining the work, enduring long days to earn money, gain strength, and secure future funds, with bread as the product both literally and proverbially.
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Oklahoma
Texas
Manitoba
Alberta
Sifftkatehe Wan
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Minnesota
Central States
Dakotas
Canada
Denver Times
France’s bond issue shows deep thrift of its people
A Paris municipality raised 41 million dollars via a three percent bond issue, eight times oversubscribed as workers and citizens invest to save. The article contrasts French saving culture with American wage motives, noting widespread participation across occupations.
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Paris
Germany
France
Private interests over needs echoed in a restless nation
A Denver Republican reflection argues that Americans often value comfort as a priority over real necessities, noting a recurring misalignment between what people deem essential and what truly sustains them.
The Making of the West Homestead Bill
The three year homestead bill, if enacted, promises to spur western settlement by easing land access and timelines. It argues eliminating land regulations will attract capital and labor, boosting settlement, production, and infrastructure across the West.
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Congress
Rand Department
Canada
United States
The Fly Catechism as Summer Creed of Indianaurolis
A rhythmical set of questions and answers warns that the fly is born in manure and filth, visits kitchens and bread, and spreads typhoid fever tuberculosis and summer complaints. It urges cleansing filth, lime vaults, and uses wire-screen paddles or sticky paper to kill the fly.
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Indianaurolis
Figures On Canned Goods Reveal Local Imports
Our county proposes a canning factory by showing home consumption. Hunter Mercantile Co. 1911 figures list cases sold and prices for peaches cherries berries plums tomatoes corn peas string beans pumpkin. One Farmington store sold nearly 500 cases despite a hard year.
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Hunter Mercantile Company
Hunter Merc. Co
Farmington
Denver
Pueblo
Contested Struggle for Delegates to National Convention
The race between Col eerie ee and Mr. Talt to win a majority of delegates to the National Convention in Chicago tightens as the final stage approaches. Voter opportunities and campaign efforts intensify amid the contest.
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Coleerie Ee
Mr. Talt
Vlegaten
Chicago
Two presidential aspirants pass up the chance for greatness
The piece argues that both Taft and Roosevelt failed to live up to a higher standard. Each weakened under pressure and chose selfish ends, risking the nomination regardless of the final outcome.
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Taft
Col. Roosevelt
School grounds expansion urged by readers and board
The Enterprise presses for rapid action on school space needs in School District No. 5. Residents criticize current grounds with rocks and hillside. The paper urges trading for two to three acres nearby to allow room for expansion, trees, lawn, and possible garden work, and invites reader input before a quick decision.
Cooperative growing and marketing of fruit urged
Watch our columns for a series on cooperative fruit growing and marketing. The cooperative plan protects growers from loss through supervised packing and pro rating of profits. Pacific Coast citrus growers have thriven for years with coop marketing and Northwest counties are waking to its necessity. San Juan county must adopt this system to lead in fruit production.
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Pacific Coast
Northwest
San Juan County
Smudging Peach Orchards Proves Worth After Frost
After frost danger passes, orchardists find peaches intact this season. Critics said smudging was costly but it proved practical by protecting crops while those who skipped it took a risky gamble and largely lost.
Cannery Operation Brings Local Home Investment and Jobs
The Enterprise and others win a lengthy push for cannery operation. This fall seeds and produce will be canned and sold to local dealers and nearby territory, keeping hundreds of dollars at home and creating work for many more people. The cannery aims to handle tomatoes beans peas corn and other vegetables, with dozens of cases shipped into Farmington monthly.
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Farmington
Woman of Today Gains Health and Good Digestion
The description praises a well balanced life with good health temperament and appearance. It promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for faulty digestion and notes the Farmington Drug Store as the seller.
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Chamberain
Farmington Drug Store
The Telephone's Broader Field Explored
The piece highlights long distance telephone use beyond daily calls. It notes families extending service for emergencies, comfort, social ties, and shared experiences. It encourages inquiries about long distance rates and promotes Bell service as economical.
Excursion ticket sales planned from Farmington to major cities
June to September excursion sale of tickets with return by October 34 1812 lists Denver Omaha Council Bluffs St Joseph Atchison Leavenworth Kansas City St Paul Minneapolis St Louis Peoria Chicago Liberal stopovers in both directions. J F McCully agent for details. notice follows about water rights change on La Plata river with public objection period ending August 26 1912.
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Farmington
N. M
Denver
Colo
Omaha
Neb
Council Bluffs
St. Joseph
Mon
Atchison, Kana
Leavenworth
Ine
Kansas City
Peoria
Ill
Chicago
J. F. McCully
Department of State
Santa Fe
N. Mex
J. . Stinson
la Plata
San Juan
State of New Mexico
San Juan County
American Registry Company Policy Notice in Erle Pa
A historical notice offers life and sickness benefits: $2 000 death $15 weekly sickness $1 000 for loss of limb or eyesight $100 emergency relief. Members 16 to 65 admitted. Company advertises $100 000 state deposit to protect policyholders and guarantee claims. Write age sex occupation and address to pt 441. Erle Pa.
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American Registry Company
Erle, Pa
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G. W. Sammons
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Walter W. Smith
Locke St
Mahang
New Mexico
A.M. Edwards von Marti Edwards & Marleen Attorneys Vi Law Abstracts
Cary Farmington, New Misten
Juan Gilbres
Liew A
Speeratis Loftus & Mite
Alebe
Farmington New Mestern
New Messes
Alfred Jf Rom
J. M. Jolimaons Harness Show
Staplin Mercantile Company
McCully
D. F. McCully
Farmington, New Mexico
A. L. Davis
Insurance Agency
Surance
Andrews Building
Farmington, New Mex
The
Farmington Land & Investment Co
Pine River
Colorado
Farmtegion
Farmington Enterprise
Pricita
Cew
Frank Siarud
H. 8
Elliott
Ditor
Denver Republican
FLY Catechism
the Telephone
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Farmington Light & Power Co
Ganon Gallegos Trading Store
Gallup
Corral
R. T. F. Simpson
California Street
Denv
Union Depot
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
Frank A. Wadleigh
Goat Peas
Agi
Cole
Albany
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