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Newspaper
Holbrook News
Location
Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
2
A column lists display ad rates and promotion notes for the Holbrook News Publishing Co. It also covers varied items from social maxims to legal actions and public figures, including claims about Lena Israel's damages case, Creswell on weights and measures, a saloon pricing anecdote, stock purchases by Mormon trustees, and baseball income trends and Roosevelt's health implications.
A speaker asserts Massachusetts is in the worst condition with 413.4 per 100,000 of its population in sane or semi insane categories, highlighting a alarming mental health statistic.
A New York insurer offers livestock coverage for shipments to market with offices at major markets. Shippers pay per car for cattle at fifty cents and sheep at seventy five cents double deck. Liability limited to rail damage wrecks and fire or lightning. In March Idaho sent six carloads of lambs to Chicago. a Iowa wreck killed 175 sheep and the company paid five dollars per head.
The article notes a tract agreement between the Reclamation Service and Pacific Gas & Electric Co and repeats charges against Judge Sloan during his U.S. District Court nomination. The publishing company reportedly settled for an unspecified amount.
For the first time in American wool growing history, buyers bid on wool while still on the sheep. In Texas, some flocks are cut, esti mated clips valued at three cents per 2 pounds are offered as earnest money to secure advances.
The summer school opened in Flagstaff with 143 students registered, the largest attendance in the school’s history, with expectations to reach 150 before the week ends. Last year’s attendance was 128.
J. W. Plunkett opens a new boot and shoe shop on Central Street offering repairs and boot making to order. Cowboy boots are a specialty and the business seeks local patronage.
An ad from The Holbrook News touts top quality goods offered at city prices in bold promotional language. The fragment highlights value and broad sizing as selling points.
Tse News releases the latest correspondence cards and invites the ladies to call and view them.
Judge R E Sloan former governor of Arizona announced a settlement with Ridgeway Publishing co agreeing to print in Everybody's Magazine August a full retraction of statements made about Sloan in the April number The libel suit stemmed from Frank H Brighton article Uncle Sam Law Breaker which attacked Sloan over his role in a controversy
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