Altura farms lure in Denver buyers with promising letters
Denver in 1909 features letters from buyers praising Altura farms near Denver. Purchasers note soil, water, location, and market access, with many planning to move and cultivate gardens. Promoters tout easy payment plans and future showplace status amid growing investor interest.
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Denver
Colo
Altura
Colorado
Siad
Altura Farms irrigation venture praised by investors
June 15, 1909 Altura farms in California and Colorado are praised by M S O Brien and Wm Bierkamp Jr for a ten acre tract bought for 93 000 with installments. The family lists crops and returns from alfalfa potatoes and yard truck and notes yearly payments of 400. Judge Bellan reports high satisfaction with Denver and the Altura farms, calling the venture a good investment and predicting solid crops with irrigation.
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Denver
Colo
William Bierkamp, Jr
Altura Farms
Geo
Sorenson
Lawrence St
California
Colorado
William Bierkamp Jr
M. S. O'Brien
Ro Schwarb
Wm. Bierkamp, Jr
John F. Bellan
A Gentleman from Mississippi praised in stage column
The column lauds A Gentleman from Mississippi for its honest political portrayal and strong American themes. Langdon the Mississippi senator is praised for integrity, with Brady Grismer's production cited as a commendable, educational example of American theater.
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Washington
Missippi
Senate
Langdon
Mississippi
Mppi
William A. Brady
Joseph Kh. Grismer
Messrs. Brady
Grismer
Moliere
Sophocles
Gipson Beet Digging Nears End in Gipson District
The Gipson district ends beet digging as beets are piled at the Boyd dump, with two large piles totaling seven to eight thousand tons. The season yielded a better crop than expected in part, though overall production remains below average.
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Gipson
Boyd
Lat district man suffer broken leg in home accident
Harold Johnson, of the Lat district, is laid up with a broken leg from a buggy mishap in his own dooryard. He leaped as the wheel came off, fell and broke both bones above the ankle. There was no runage and he received prompt care and medical attention at once.
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Harold Johnson
Lat
Johnson
Woman Sues for 1700 Damages Over Auto Incident
Mrs Rhoda McCoy of Gilcrest sues Roy Noel LaSalle for 1700 damages claiming his auto frightened her horse causing it to bolt and throw her and her husband into a ditch.
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Rhoda McCoy
Gilcrest
Roy Noel LaSalle
Noel
Herrself
Husband
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