Races at Island Grove Park Highlight Week events
Island Grove Park hosted horse racing last Wednesday to Friday with multiple divisions. Notable finishes include Lillie B winning the Colt Race and Queen B taking the Red Bird Stake, while Ivan Elliott showed skill by riding bareback after the bucking contest.
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Island Grove Park
Blossom Morgan
M. H. Morgan
Greeley
Hubbitt, Jr
F. W. Hatch
Red Bird
Queen B
A. L. Camp, Jr
Ivan Elliott
Jim Thompson
Two Step
Canon Ball
Platteville
Hallie
Lillie B
M. F. Williams
W. P. Slasser
Denver
Harry Ruffner
Alfalfa Celebrates Its Role in American Agriculture
George I. Clothier extols alfalfa as the supreme crop for a republic minded nation. He describes its benefit to farmers and the soil, its mortgage-lifting power, and its support for livestock, milk, wool, and even statecraft, noting alfalfa’s year round, sun powered productivity.
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George I. Clothier
Alfalfa Palace to Crown Colorado State Fair in Pueblo
The Colorado State Fair plans an Alfalfa Palace at Pueblo built largely from alfalfa bales. Aimed at celebrating the plant’s soil benefits and farmer value, the structure will showcase the crop with side walls formed by hundreds of bales. Businesses join in with Alfalfa Palace mail stickers and a slogan urging attendance September 14 to 19.
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Colorado State Fair Association
Pueblo
Colorado State Fair
Alfalfa
Advertising Foolproof Home Set Costs 23250
A Neill Furniture Company ad outlines a “home complete” package priced at 232.50 made up of kitchen dining room parlor and bedroom furnishings. It argues advertising through show windows and newspaper notices will attract brides and buyers to the depicted full living room setup.
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Neill Furniture Company
Neill
Scheme Keeps Grover Hogs From Wandering Free
A Grover resident uses anchored hogs to prevent wanderlust with railroad iron anchors attached via harnesses. Fifteen hogs are tethered to weights each night, then dragged by the animals each day in search of feed, keeping them within a small, select prairie yard.
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Grover
William S Lee
Sheriff Recovers Stolen Team After Cross-Country Chase
Sheriff Florance traced a missing horse team from Platteville to a sand hill country ranch 20 miles south of Benkelman Nebraska. The thief, Lee Helm, had previously stolen a Japanese man’s gold watch and is in Rock Springs jail.
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Sheriff Florance
Sand Hill
Kansas
John Abramson
Platteville
Wray
Cole
Benkelman
Nebraska
Lee Helm
Rock Springs
Flower Party Honors Mrs. Lucas Morris at Darling Home
Mrs. M W Darling and Mrs H A Russells hosted a flower party at Mrs Darling’s country home in honor of visiting Mrs. Lucas Morris from Laramie Wyoming. The decor featured golden red and golden glow blooms with flower games and prizes of flowers or flower books. Assistants included Mrs. Mabel March and Jessie Fink from North Ward School.
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M. W. Darling
H. A. Russells
Lucas Morris
Emma Jan Hopkins
Laramie
Wyo
Mabel March
Jessie Fink
North Ward School
Alaska wheat claim falls to Idaho research results
A claim by Abraham Adams that Alaska wheat would yield 222 bushels per acre was challenged by Idaho agronomist R F Hyslop. Harvests in Idaho and Colorado show Egyptian wheat, grown alongside Alaska, yielding 20 to 35 bushels per acre and the two varieties appear identical, with milling worth of Egyptian deemed worthless.
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Daily Tribune
Fort Collins
Colo
Abraham Adams
Julietta
Idaho
Alaska
R. F. Hyslop
W. H. Olin
Colorado Station
Hyslop
Hyssop
Greeley Girl among flood victims in New Mexico
Reports from Folsom New Mexico recount deadly floods last Thursday night. Miss Daisy Wenger a Greeley resident and a student at the Normal school reportedly perished. her parents also drowned. All three bodies recovered amid mounting death toll estimates.
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Folsom
N. M
Greeley
Daisy Wenger
Biliousness relief praised by Allegan man
J J Firestone of Allegan Michigan reports taking two Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets to alleviate biliousness and claims feeling fifty percent better after use samples are free and available at druggists
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Chamberlain
J. J. Firestone
Allegan, Mich
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Chas. Lindberg
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