Ideal sugar beet yields reported by Colorado Agricultural College
Colorado Agricultural College reports beet yields of 15 to 28 tons per acre this year, with 28.75 tons in ideal conditions via two water runs. The Fort Collins Courier notes irrigation level critically affects yields and sugar content ranges from 16.2 to 19.5 per cent. Winter irrigation improves soil readiness for planting, while overwatering reduces root weight and raises tops.
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Colorado Agricultural College
Fort Collins
College Experimental m
Fort ‘Wllins
Virtuoso Contralto Mrs Bessie Fox Davis At Fortnight Club
Mrs Bessie Fox Davis renowned mezzo contralto appears at the Fort nightly club concert praised for her singular purity and beauty of voice. She has long served as soloist at South Congregational Church in Chicago and performed with the Chicago Apollo club and other groups.
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Bessie Fox Davis
Davis
South Congregational Church
Forty-first Street
Drexel
Chicago
Holmes Cowper
Mme. Linne
Apollo Club
Denver
Bessie Fox-Davis
Age-Herald
Birmingham
Ala
Bessie Fox- Davis
Greeley Opera House
Thanksgiving social at Olin school raises funds
A lively Olin school event last Wednesday featured a box social where a luncheon for two sold for 18 dollars. A total of 78 dollars was netted for the school library, plus a children's program and a guessing game with pies as prizes. Teachers Miss Edna Blunt and Miss Clara Keilman led the effort with their pupils.
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Olin
Edna Blunt
Clara Keilman
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Aids Croup Prevention
Advertisement claims babies never have croup without a prior cold or cough. It promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup to stop the first cough and prevent croup, stating there is no danger once treated. Sold by all druggists.
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Ballard
Catholic Armory Fair Draws Crowds Each Evening
The Catholic fair in the Armory draws large crowds each evening since opening last Thursday. Entertainment changes nightly with moving pictures basketball illustrated songs and flute solos. The contest for the gold watch graphophone and big prize remains popular as friends buy votes, and the fair is financially successful, likely to outstrip last year with three evenings left.
Break in Empire reservoir intake ditch floods Sanford ranch
A nighttime break in the intake ditch near Sanford ranch washed out about 500 feet of embankment six miles below the Platte river intake. The Sanford ranch flooded with sand up to three inches deep, and canal repair costs are estimated at 3000 dollars plus water loss during fixes.
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New Empire
Sanford Ranch
Platte River
Mr and Mrs G Paul Celebrate Third Anniversary at Home
Mr and Mrs G Paul marked their third wedding anniversary at 1302 Fourth Street last Monday evening with about forty relatives. Games and music included a pumpkin seed guessing contest won by Clarence Horn. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Herring of Fort Morgan.
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Mrs. G. Paul
Fourth Street
Clarence Horn
Mrs. Paul
Fred Herring
Fort Morgan
Salvation Army to host Christmas dinner and tree in Greeley
On Christmas day the Greeley Salvation Army will serve a noon dinner for the poor and hold an evening Christmas tree at the barracks. The event aids families unable to buy a turkey or meal essentials. Donations of turkeys chickens beef and related items are requested and those able to help should contact Salvation Army officers in Greeley.
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Greeley Salvation Army
Army
Salvation Army
Greeley
Two Card Parties By Mr and Mrs Smith
Mr and Mrs D R Smith hosted the Independent Sixteen 500 club on a Wednesday with J A Taylor Eugene Williams J D Potter D E Gray Asa Sterling and W J Rowe. H F Hurlbut joined them. Friday the Smiths hosted another gathering of the new club with C C Thompson D C Muth A A Woodbury J P Nauman J H Rowe J C Sherman and Mr Fox. D R Smith and Mrs Sherman were the evening's champion players.
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D. R. Smith
Messrs
That Dull Feeling After Eating Relief From Stomach Tablets
David Freeman of Kempt Nova Scotia testifies that Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets ease a heavy dull after meal feeling. The tablets strengthen digestion regulate liver and bowels and cost no more than pills. Get a free sample at any drug store.
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Chamberlain
David Freeman
Kempt
Nova Scotia
Christmas in Other Lands presented by Edna West
The P. E. O. Sisterhood was entertained Friday afternoon at Miss Emma Richey’s home. Miss Edna West gave an interesting paper on Christmas in Other Lands. A social hour followed with refreshments served by the hostess.
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P. E. O. Sisterhood
Emma Richey
Edna West
Henrylyn District Advances Great Canal Plan For Irrigation
Henrylyn irrigation district officers with chief engineer A. J. McCune locate the intake point for a proposed canal system to water about 50,900 acres near Henderson and Keene. The plan calls for reservoirs on Box Elder and tributaries, double capacity for the first 30 miles, and completion by spring 1909 with $1.5 million in bonds. Much of the land lies in Weld county.
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Henrylyn
Chhef
A. J. McCune
Stock Yards
South Platte River
Engineer Corps
McCune
Burlington Railroad
Henderson
Keene
Box Elder
South Platte
Weld County
One-Time CHINA AND GLASSWARE Sale On Dec 12
A complete stock of china and glassware will be offered on Thursday morning December 12 at prices unmatched by any wholesale houses in the United States. The sale promises deep discounts and broad selection for shoppers seeking bulk bargains.
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United States
Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Pain in Greeley Case
Local resident Mrs. F. M. O'Connor attributes relief from kidney and back pains to Doan's Kidney Pills purchased at Reynolds Drug Co. She reports improved kidney action, reduced headaches, and stronger back after using three to four boxes. Foster Milburn Co. of New York markets the remedy nationwide. Remember the name Doan's.
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Bright
Dean
Greeley
F. M. O’connor
Sixth Avenue
Cole
Reynolds Drug Co
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
New York
United States
Mrs Edwards Hosts Thimble Party and Dinner Event
Mrs W H Edwards hosted a thimble party at her home on Wednesday with about thirty ladies visiting over dainty work and refreshments served by her two daughters. Friday evening Mr and Mrs Edwards entertained about forty friends with a five course dinner served in reverse order and guests played 500 with prizes won by H J Parker and Mrs E J Decker.
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W. H. Edwards
H. J. Parker
E. J. Decker
Chililitli Open Observation Car for Tour of Mexico
The open observation car Chililitli will be part of the private train for the Tour of Mexico departing Denver January 28. The train operates via the Colorado and Southern railway with details provided by T. E. Fisher G. P. A. Denver.
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Mexico
Denver
Colorado & Southern Railway
T. E. Fisher
Haviland Co White China Sale Prices Listed
White china by Haviland & Co offered in limited pieces with price per dozen. Sale price listed as 3.84 dollars per dozen in ss column 3 60 sb 3.20 dollars and 1.80 dollars af. Local sale terms suggest bulk discounts for remaining stock.
China and Cut Glass Sale At Special Prices
Shop urges readers to seize rare China and cut glass bargains with prices noted as unbeatable. Goods may be laid away for Christmas if desired, inviting customers to visit and compare.
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Empire Ditch Breaks
Henrylyn District
Big Irrigation Enterprise
Haviland & Co
White China
Hawkes
the Wilson Grocery Co
Leiper Brothers
Ninth Avenue
Ninth Street
Leiper
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