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Newspaper
Keota News
Location
Keota, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1911
Page
3
A proposed new route called Denver to Coast Road would extend to Durango, Prescott, and Los Angeles. The plan outlines a cross country line linking western cities, aiming to connect regional hubs and promote transport development.
A plan by rail magnate J J Hill envisions a southwest route from Denver via Prescott to the Pacific coast. The line would connect with the Burlington and form a fourth trans continental road from Chicago to the Pacific. An official stated survey work has begun from southern Colorado toward Los Angeles with a segment already staked.
A veteran engineer touring the planned Denver to Durango route reports strong prospects for the new line. Survey work has spanned over six years with maps extending to Prescott Arizona. The line would mirror the Durango cutoff toward Los Angeles with branches to major Arizona and Southern California towns.
Albicore fishing in Nova Scotian waters gains interest for financial reasons. These fish often exceed 500 pounds and are called horse mackerel. Several were shipped to Boston last season at an average price of three and a half cents per pound. Previously they were viewed as a nuisance to fishermen.
Advertisement urges use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment for skin and hair issues noting benefits like clear skin and healthy hair. Encourages warm baths and gentle anointing and offers a free Cuticura health guide from Potter Drug & Chem Corp, Boston.
In a terse sports exchange a prizefighter concedes he expected to lose after a bout. The rival’s backing backer notes the fighter’s earlier confidence now proven wrong as results settle. The dialogue highlights the tension between belief and outcome in the ring.
A Coca Cola advertisement urges readers to drink Coca Cola to quench summer thirst not ice water. It promotes Coca Cola as the one beverage meeting heat and thirst and invites readers to request a booklet from The Coca Cola Company in Atlanta, Georgia.
Quote exchange notes Washington asking for one hundred police, while Congress seeks to grant a hundred new laws. The line signals clash over federal authority and political priorities.
An old advertisement claims Garfield Tea regulates the liver and frees users from sick headaches and bilious attacks. It also states the product overcomes constipation and offers overall digestive relief.
A remark on weather contrasts with an ad for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children. The product promises gum softening, reduced inflammation, pain relief, and wind colic cure at 25 cents per bottle. It appears within a miscellaneous column style fragment.
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