Colorado Springs Letter From Rambler In Colorado
Rambler writes from Lamar Colorado about travels from Graham Texas to Wichita Falls and finally Colorado Springs. He extols the city’s wealth and growth, describes Pike’s Peak, the cog railway, and local attractions Garden of the Gods Cliff Dwellers Cave of the Winds and other canons, noting rail connections and tourism figures. He mentions 15 000 annual visitors and praise for city blocks and electric streetcars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Tex
Wichita Falls
Colorado Springs
Wm. J. Palmer
Denver
Pueblo
Pike's Peak
Stratton Park
Cheyenne Canons
Colorado City
Manitou
Pikes Peak
Rocky Mountain Chain
Granduer
Imber
Zebulon M. Pike
United States
Pike
Springs
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Sold by C Jourdan
A 25¢ bottle of Ballard's Horehound Syrup cures an ordinary cough, heals the chest and acts as a tonic. The ad urges treating coughs promptly and warns pride that fails to recognize itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
C Jourdan
Land For Sale Near Belmont Switch In Mississippi
47 acres land for sale south of Belmont switch in Mississippi. Five dollars per acre cleared with balance in woods and good water. Includes common buildings. Cash or sale on easy terms. Contact M. M. Davis in Golden, Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont Switch
M. M. Davis
Golden
Miss
Prickly Ass Birrers Night Dose Claim
An ad by J C Jourdan, Special Agent, touts a nightly dose of Prickly Ass Birrers to produce a bright morning, claiming bowel passage, better appetite and digestion, and increased energy. The text also notes a quip about a conscience guiding others doing harm as well as good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ake
J C Jourdan
Luka Triumph Over Corinth In 10 To 4 Victory
The Corinth squad visited here Thursday for a doubleheader. Tuka led the offense with 10 runs as Gover dazzled with fielding and Gravette drove in runs. Umpire Cook officiated both games and spectators enjoyed steady play from the stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinth
Tuka
Gover
Gravette
Cook
Death of James M. Blissett in Kentucky Fanished Citizen
James M. Blissett, about 65, died at home seven miles south of Luk at midnight Sunday August 29. He served in a Kentucky regiment late in the war and settled here after the surrender. He was regarded as honest, sincere, industrious and a consecrated Christian gentleman. He died after leg illness followed by pyemia and pneumonia, and was buried Monday at Salem cemetery on the Pylton road in a large gathering of friends. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers advertised as a liver pill. The Model Deng Store offered a hazel salve. The text also notes aridity and wildlife conditions in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luk
Blissett
Salem Cemetery
Pylton Road
DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills Ad Shows Prompts
An old ad text promotes DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills for backache and bilious conditions. It warns that heat followed by cool nights can breed malaria in a bilious body and touts Prickly Ast Brrrers as valuable for regulating stomach liver and bowels. Contains a quote from J Jourdan, Special Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jourdan
Viverve Office Promotes Stylish Stationery Line
An advertisement pitches Viverve office stationery as well printed on good stock. It touts quality and smart design, suggesting serious buyers seek durable, tasteful supplies for professional use.
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Viverve
Beey Risers and Exchange Notice in Dennis Miss
An ad offers a six room house with four acres and a water well in Dennis Mississippi for sale or exchange for a good farm. It includes stock of groceries and drugs and is available for cash or barter. Item lists J A Byram as contact. Nine times out of ten your apology is the first notice your companion has of your shortcoming.
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Dennis
Miss
J. A. Byram
Dennis, Miss
Golden Aug 29 1904 Health and crops. Belmont reunion
Health not very good and crops fair to poor. Belmont reunion went smoothly with good behavior. Olen Patterson left Golden for Bay Springs with two horse team towards Dennis, intending to take Tom Bent McColusmn and family and Aunt Jane. Golden baseball waning, Belmont upcoming. game favored Golden. J. J. L. Phillips returned to Golden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont
Olen Patterson
Golden
Bay Springs
Dennis
Tom Bent
McColusmn
Jane
Olen
Prosaic Life Reflected In Quiet Existence
A reflective line notes that a man’s life may seem ordinary, yet contains quiet depth and meaning beyond surface impressions. It hints at the subtleties of character and the overlooked dignity in daily routine.
Why Chamberlains Cough Remedy Became Widely Used
From a small beginning the sale and use of Chamberlains Cough Remedy has extended to all parts of the United States and to many foreign countries. It is valued for coughs and colds and is for sale by J Jourdan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
United States
J . Jourdan
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Lamar
Colorado
JC Jourdan
Luka
James M. Blissett
DeWitt's
DeWitt
Paris
F. M. Boone
College Park
R. R. Depot
Kendrick
T. B. Lindsey
Clark
Tis
Rovers
Stockmanis Thes
C Kendrick
Georgia
WS ‘Mawell
Gray
Geo. L. McMasters
Uka
Notary Public
Ross Building
Ae Mississippi
SUN Brothers
Greater
SUN Brothers Greater Exhibitions
Lamb
Memphis
Tenn
W. A. Hodges, M. D
Jourdan’s
Tvesphone N
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