Impressions on the Snowy Range and Colorado Irrigation
Henry M Look visits Colorado and describes the Snowy Range as seen from eastern plains. He explains irrigation as the key to turning arid prairie into fertile farms, detailing rainfall needs, early methods, and the transformative impact on Colorado agriculture and population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snowy Range
Rocky Mountains
Colorado
Long’s Peak
Great American Desert
West
Ohio
Frater
Logan
Washington
Arapahoe
Elbert
Rockies
Egypt
Michigan
Superior
Devyn’s Lake
Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Texas
Washington, D.C
Sierra Nevadas
Desert
Salve and remedies advertised in era notices
An assortment of 19th century ads and notices promotes a salve for cuts sores and skin eruptions with money-back guarantee and 25 cent price by J F Fezer. Also promotes Dr J H McLean medicines for liver kidney ailments and a humorous exchange about a candidate for Alderman in Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McLean
Absolute Cure Abietine Ointment Promised in Tin Boxes
An advertisement touts The Original Abietine Ointment as an absolute cure for old sores burns wounds chapped hands and skin eruptions and claims it will positively cure piles. Sold by W B Mason at 25 cents per box or 30 cents by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Fezer
W. Bb. Mason
Guaranteed Cure for Catarrh and Elys Cream Balm Claim
A medical writer supports local treatment for catarrh warning against snuffs and washes. Ely's Cream Balm is praised for quick action, curative power, safety, and comfort. A Boston woman damaged her ear with a diamond earring, cited as a holiday warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Boston
Boston Journal
California King of Cough Cures Promoted in Bee Ad
An advertisement in the Omaha Bee promotes California King of Cough Cures for coughs croups and throat ailments with refund offers through W B Mason. It also markets California Cat A Cure malarial tonic and J H McLean remedies while including a humorous Chicago anecdote about speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Alie
W. B. Mason
California
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Endorsed by Travelling Salesman
A St Louis travel ing man from the Graham Paper Co. praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for cold relief and quick relief of coughs. L Harry of Sweet Home Missouri also vouches for its value and says he would not be without it. Sold by J F Fezer. Also promotes Dr J H McLean’s Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier for pure blood and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Goodrich
St. Louis
Graham Paper Co
Chamberlain
J. F. Fezer
J.H. McLean
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. M. Look
Pontiac
Mich
Henry M. Look
Greeley
The
Tribune
Tiffany’s
Russia
Ali Nia de LI OR
Not . Agate
Cat-Ir-Curea
Bucklen
Arnica
Fogg
Blogg
Lowell Courier
Allibone
Mr. Beau
Melrose
Mass
Abietine Medical Company
Oroville
Cal
Santa Arie
Colo
J.J. Riethmann, Co., Wholesale, Agts
Denver, Colo
Bee
Omaha Bee
Earth
Val Atha
Cart Emporium
J. Max. Clark
Rochester Lamp
A.ico
Greeley, Colo
A. J. Eaton
Dealer
Eaton, Colorado
Greenlee & C9
Denver, Colorado
E. Brooks
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